DODOMA, April 17 --  THE Tanzania Forestry Services Agency (TFS) Central Zone, in collaboration with the Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC), has begun the implementation of the “Greening Railway Corridor” program by planting 1,000 trees in the first phase of 10,000 trees planned to be planted along the Central Railway (MGR) and the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR).

The program aims to restore natural vegetation lost during the construction of railway infrastructure while enhancing environmental conservation and reducing the impacts of climate change in areas surrounding the railway.

The tree planting exercise took place from April 9 to 16, 2026, involving various areas along the SGR railway at Samia Suluhu Hassan Dodo...