Transport
Dar Es Salaam News
Turkish Airline fly to Dar es Salaam
Turkish Airlines has launched direct flights from Istanbul to Entebbe in Uganda, with connecting flights to Dar es Salaam. The airline introduced the three-times-weekly service due to increasing trade...
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Expansion of Dar es Salaam port
The Tanzanian Ports Authority (TPA) has drawn up plans to expand and modernise the port of Dar es Salaam. As a major gateway to eastern, central and southern Africa, the port handles more than 75 per...
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New flights from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza
Airline company Fly 540 has launched direct flights between Dar es Salaam and Mwanza, on the western shores of Lake Victoria. Initially the company will operate 11 flights a week and it is hoped that...
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Tanzania’s Precision Air in initial public offering
The privately owned airline Precision Air, Tanzania
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Second container terminal for Dar es Salaam
Congestion at the port of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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East African Community studies Dar es Salaam to Burundi railway
The East African reports that the African Development Bank has pledged $8.15 million to study the viability of a railway connecting Dar es Salaam with Burundi and Rwanda.
The project is being over...
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Tanzanian rail bridges collapse
Several railway bridges have been destroyed by recent floods on Tanzania
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Tanzanian police in road safety drive
There were 13,748 traffic accidents and 2,145 road deaths in Tanzania in the first nine months of 2009 according to recent data from the Tanzanian police force. In an exclusive interview in the daily...
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Dar es Salaam could soon have a bus rapid transit system along the lines of the one running in Lagos after the government paved the way for construction of the necessary infrastructure,
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Tanzania has an estimated road traffic death rate of 34.3 per 100,000 people according to the first
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Maritime rescue centre launched.
A maritime rescue coordination centre (MRCC) has been launched in Dar es Salaam to oversee the rescue of people in distress at sea. The centre, located in the Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) traffic co...
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Egypt Air to reintroduce flights to Tanzania.
Egypt Air is to reintroduce flights to Tanzania next June to stimulate business, tourism and cultural relations between the two countries. The Egyptian carrier suspended its weekly flight from Cairo t...
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Chinese company to buy into Air Tanzania.
The government could be about to sell a 49 per cent stake in the state-owned Air Tanzania to a private Chinese firm,
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Bus fares are set to rise by up to 26 per cent across the country on 1 August as a result of growing fuel and vehicle operating costs and inflation.
Under the new fare structure journeys in urban ar...
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Transport revolution for Dar es Salaam.
Dar es Salaam could soon have a modern urban transport system under a $158 million project largely sponsored by the World Bank, local media sources report. Detailed drawings have already been complete...
