Mpango orders investigation into rumoured theft network

Tanzanian Vice President Dr Phillip Mpango (right) getting a brief on NMB's participation in the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project from the bank’s acting Western Zone manager Ferdinand Mpona (left) during a ceremony to lay foundation stone for the construction of 165km SGR lot IV (Tabora – Isaka) yesterday. PHOTO|COURTESY

By  Dickson Ng’hily

Mwananchi Web Editor

Mwananchi Communications Limited

What you need to know:

  • The order comes in the wake of rumours alleging SGR workers, police officers and businesses are part of the theft network, hence stalling construction

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