By
Jesse Mikofu
Mwandishi wa Habari
Mwananchi
What you need to know:
Zanzibar plans airline, rail system in Sh1.8 trillion budget
The ministry plans to construct 445.25 kilometres of roads in Unguja and Pemba
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