WORLD BANK PLANS INVESTMENTS IN THREE TANZANIA AIRPORTS

BY KEITH NUTHALL THE WORLD Bank is planning to sink US dollars USD57.5 million into three Tanzania regional airports: Bukoba, Kigoma and Tabora. The financing will be managed by the Tanzanian Airports Authority (TAA), which will itself be spending USD11.7 million on these projects. The money will help finance the paving and rehabilitation of the runway at Kigoma; the rehabilitation of the main runway at Tabora airport; and the extension, rehabilitation, and resurfacing of Bukoba's runway, along with the replacement of the current apron, terminal, car parking, ...


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