Chinese-built railway project in Tanzania empowers women in employment

STORY: Chinese-built railway project in Tanzania empowers women in employment DATELINE: June 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:05:37 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Tanzania Central Line Standard Gauge Railway Fifth Section Project 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Swahili): NYAMIZI RAMADHANI MIHONGA, Roller operator 3. various of Mihonga working on her road roller 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Swahili): MARY DALALI MACHIBYA, Steel fixer 5. various of Michibya working with others on the construction site 6. various of aerial view of Tanzania Central Line Standard Gauge Railway Fifth Section Project STORYLINE: Tanzania's Standard Gauge Railway project seeks to open up quicker transport corridors towards the vast hinterland of Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Rwanda, and Uganda. The Chinese-built Tanzania Central Line Standard Gauge Railway Fifth Section Project is located in the northern region of Tanzania, connecting the provinces of Mwanza, Simiyu, and Shinyanga, which is an important p