Burundi railway news

News about railway and urban rail infrastructure, operations, policy, projects and the supply industry in Burundi.

 

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    Burundi – Tanzania railway financing approved

    2023-12-18T10:00:00Z

    AFRICA: The African Development Bank board has approved financing for the second phase of the Tanzania – Burundi – DR Congo standard gauge railway. On December 12 the bank announced that it would provide Burundi with grants worth US$98·62m, and Tanzania with US$597·79m as loans and ...

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    Tanzania – Burundi rail link agreement

    2022-01-18T11:47:00Z

    AFRICA: Plans to build a rail link between Tanzania and Burundi are expected to move forward following the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the two governments on January 16. The 282 km route would diverge from the Tabora – Kigoma branch of Tanzania’s embryonic ...