The Egyptian consortium, consisting of the Arab Contractors and Elsewedy Electric, announced the developments of the construction of the first dam in Tanzania. The Egyptian consortium said that it celebrated on Thursday the completion of casting the last cube of reinforced concrete in the body of the main dam in Tanzania. Egyptian Minister of Housing, Assem al-Gazzar, confirmed that with the completion of the construction of the main dam, the Egyptian consortium has begun preparing to start holding the waters of the Rufiji River behind the dam. An operational capacity of 32.7 billion cubic meters and a maximum capacity of 34 billion cubic meters. With the main dam height reaching 190 meters above sea level on a base of about 20,000 square meters and a length of up to 1,033 meters at the top, the Egyptian alliance has successfully.


Source:   Egypt Independent
October 07, 2022 14:06 UTC