MV Liemba Returns to Lake Tanganyika After US$12.9m Refit

Tanzania · INFRASTRUCTURE Key Facts —Relaunch date: Commercial operations on Lake Tanganyika resume on 1 September 2026, after final sea trials scheduled for 19 to 21 August 2026. —Project cost: The rehabilitation totals Sh34 billion (about US$12.9 million at 2,644.3 Tanzanian shillings to the dollar on 17 August 2026), fully funded by the government of…