Kenya’s standard gauge railway is meant to ease transport in the EAC. A similar project will be undertaken starting from Dar es Salaam. PHOTO FILE | NATION
The World Bank is set to unlock $600 million for an infrastructure project to facilitate trade in East and Central Africa and provide an alternative route to the sea for Burundi, Tanzania, Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
“We are talking about improving infrastructure along the Central Corridor, specifically Lake Tanganyika,” said East Africa Community Secretary General Liberat Mfumukeko.
