Friday 11 November 2011

Railway infrastructure for more improvement

From Daily News, Dar es Salaam
By LEONARD MWAKALEBELA and NASONGELYA KILYINGA in DODOMA

THE government is committed to revive the country's railway network to connect all parts of the country, Minister for Transport, Mr Omar Nundu told the National Assembly on Thursday.

''We are planning to revive our entire railway network in the country in the coming five years to ease transport woes,'' said Mr Nundu.

He further said that passenger trains would soon resume services to Mwanza from Dar es Salaam, after they were halted some years back. Currently, only cargo trains are operating between Mwanza and Dar es Salaam, through Tabora.

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