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THE PROBLEMS FACING TANZANIA ZAMBIA RAILWAY (TAZARA)

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  The following are Problems facing the TAZARA railway. Very expensive to maintain due to long distance of 1860km from Dar-es-salaam to Lusaka Its slowness has limited its usage affecting benefits and business potential Changing political priorities of the two governments i.e. Zambia and Tanzania. Inadequate funds to buy new wagons, spare parts hence reducing on the commodities carried. Withdrawal of the Beijing government support from fully funding the project following its initial investment of 400 million $ Prone to hijackers who steal items being transported, vandalizing wagons parts and rails, etc Occurrence of accidents due to de-railing damaging wagons, goods being transported , etc RELATED POSTS COMPARISON BETWEEN FISHING IN KENYA AND JAPAN THE CONCEPT OF ENVIRONMENT, COMPONENTS OF ENVIRONMENT AND THE PROBLEM FACING ENVIRONMENT Five (5) Advantages of questionnaire as data collection tool in research 5 DISADVANTAGES OF ROAD TRANSPORT 10 FACTORS THAT AFFECT OCEAN SALINITY CAU...