President John Magufuli shakes hands with South Korean ambassador Cho Tae-ick in Dar es Salaam yesterday after laying the foundation stone for the construction of a new sea bridge and connecting roads linking the area neighbouring the Aga Khan Hospital and Coco Beach. PHOTO | STATE HOUSE
What you need to know:
President John Magufuli laid the foundation stone for construction of the Sh258.3 billion ($112.8 million) and connecting roads to the surrounding parts of the city. The project to be implemented by GS Constructors from South Korea was set to be completed in 30 months from October 2018 and will be funded by the Tanzania government and credit facility from EOCF Fund and South Korea’s Exim Bank.