Renovation of Tanzania’s historic MV Liemba reaches 42 percent

The refurbishment of the historic ship MV Liemba, currently on Lake Tanganyika, is ongoing, and so far it has reached 42 percent completion.

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By  Happiness Tesha

Mwandishi

Mwananchi

What you need to know:

  • The vessel has been out of service since 2018 due to worn-out machinery. The overhaul, costing over $13 million (more than Sh32 billion), is expected to take 24 months

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