Kigoma. Tanzania is set to launch construction of the Sh6.31 trillion Tabora–Kigoma Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) Lot 6, with President Samia Suluhu Hassan expected to officiate at the groundbreaking ceremony during a one-day visit to Kigoma Region.
The 506-kilometre railway section is being constructed by China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) under the supervision of the Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC). Works have already progressed beyond 10 percent.