Overview

Chinese Government finances the rehabilitation of the Zanzibar Broadcasting Company and procurement of equipment

Commitment Year•2005Country of Activity•TanzaniaSector•CommunicationsFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2005

Start (planned): Jun 17, 2005

End (actual): Aug 11, 2005

Geospatial footprint

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This project financed the construction of a new broadcast hall for the Zanzibar Broadcast Company, located at Zanzibar Broadcasting Cooperation, Karume Rd, Zanzibar, Tanzania. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/378288649.

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Loan desecription

Chinese Government finances the rehabilitation of the Zanzibar Broadcasting Company and procurement of equipment

Narrative

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Project narrative

On June 17 and 22 of 2005, Zanzibar and Chinese officials met to agree on the construction of a new broadcast hall for the Zanzibar Broadcast company along with the supply of equipment (transmitters, antennas, antenna exchange systems and feeders and towers). The equipment will be new and advanced assisting in the development of Zanzibar's communication. On June 14th of 2012, a handover agreement was signed.