Tanzania's $10bn China-funded port will start in 2015

From African Capital Markets News Thu Oct 30 2014, 19:20:10

China is to build a huge new port and special economic zone in Tanzania worth at least $10 billion. Construction is due to start on 1 July 2015 as the country bids to rival Kenya's Mombasa as transport hub for East Africa.

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