MINISTER of Transport and Logistics Frank Tayali has described the signing of the MOU on the revitalisation of the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) as a great milestone. On Wednesday, Zambia and Tanzania signed an MOU for the refurbishment of the 1,860-kilometer TAZARA Railway. Commenting on the development in an interview, Thursday, Tayali said the concessionaire that would work on the rail line would rehabilitate it and operate the train fleet. “It’s truly a great milestone that we have now gone back to what our founding leaders Chairman Mao, Kenneth Kaunda together with Nyerere conceptualised, which was the improvement of connectivity between Zambia and Tanzania to help Zambia which was facing a blockade at that time. Now, 57 years later, this...
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