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Tanzania’s Bagamoyo Port Project charted a new trajectory in China and Tanzania relations. The agreement for the Bagamoyo port project was signed in 2013 when various African organisations labelled the agreement as a “killer Chinese loan” and demanded tOPINION: The Bagamoyo port project and lessons for Africa borrowing
Tanzania’s Bagamoyo Port Project charted a new trajectory in China and Tanzania relations. The agreement for the Bagamoyo port project was signed in 2013 when various African organisations labelled the agreement as a “killer Chinese loan” and demanded that Jakaya Kikwete, former President of Tanzania reject the offer. Despite this, the offer was accepted. However, in January 2016, President John Magufuli came along and announced the suspension of the project. He said the government negotiated the project poorly and on conditions that would be equivalent to selling Tanzania’s sovereignty. Read more











