Imagine cruising through Stone Town and spotting this sleek new flyover – Zanzibar's very first! Built by China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), a firm from the Chinese mainland, it opened on January 6. 🏗️✨
At the ribbon-cutting, Zanzibar President Hussein Ali Mwinyi gave a shout-out to CCECC's team for their professionalism and strong sense of responsibility. For locals, this means smoother commutes and better access to beaches, markets, and everything in between.
Connected to a new 2.2-kilometer southern coastal road, the flyover is a major level-up for Zanzibar's infrastructure. Mwinyi says these projects boost the region's image and will power up tourism and trade, fueling sustainable growth. 🚀🌴
More than just concrete and rails, this bridge represents a win for pragmatic China-Africa cooperation, paving the way for Zanzibar's next growth chapter. Ready to explore? This could be your next viral travel #DiscoverZanzibar moment! 📸✈️
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First flyover opens in Tanzania's Zanzibar, built by a Chinese company
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