According to a United Nations report, Tanzania is projected to be the third fastest-growing economy in Africa in 2023 with a growth rate of 5.6 percent, following Cote d’Ivoire and Rwanda. Cote d’Ivoire, the world’s largest producer of cocoa, is expected to register a growth rate of 6.5 percent due to successful technology-driven transformation and...
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Remarkable Progress: Tanzania Achieves 80% Reduction in Maternal Mortality Rates.
President Samia Suluhu Hassan announced that maternal deaths among mothers have decreased from 530 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births in 2015/2016 to 104 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births in 2022. She made these remarks on October 28, 2028, during the launch of the Maternal and Child Health Research Report and Malaria Indicators in...
President Samia’s Visit to Qatar Brings set to bring joy to Fruit and Vegetable Farmers in Tanzania.
The President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Samia Suluhu Hassan, attended the Doha International Horticulture Expo 2023 in Qatar, which is set to run from October 2, 2023, to March 28, 2024. This visit is part of President Samia Suluhu’s ongoing efforts to open up Tanzania to economic diplomacy, fostering opportunities for local producers...
Tanzania is buying gold to bolster her foreign reserves while most of the Sub-Saharan economies are struggling.
Making history Tanzania is making a historical leap for her economy, where, for the first time in 62 years of independence, the Central Bank of Tanzania (BOT), has opened a gold reserve that will be purchasing gold locally from local miners. Now, the country will not only rely on foreign currency reserves, as it has...
East and Central Africa’s Largest Glass Industry Unveiled in Pwani , a $311 Million Marvel Creating 1,650 Jobs.
Today marks a momentous occasion for Tanzania’s investment sector and industrial development. The persistent efforts to attract investors to the industrial sector have borne fruit, as numerous industrial ventures have flourished within the nation. In the coastal region of Pwani, statistics reveal the presence of at least 1,525 industrial establishments of varying significance. Moreover, as...
Turkish Defense Industry Leader Raff Military Textile Explores Entry into Tanzanian Market.
Raff Military Textile, a prominent player in Turkey’s defence industry, has set its sights on expanding into the Tanzanian market, according to General Manager Eray Yükseloğlu. This strategic move was revealed during the Turkey-Tanzania Trade Delegation and B2B meetings hosted in Dar es Salaam, where business leaders from both nations converged. Yükseloğlu underscored the significance...
Exploring the Future of Energy: Tanzania Energy Congress 2023.
Written by: Christopher Makwaia Introduction. Energy efficiency is not just about saving money, it’s about saving the world. These profound words from Amory Lovins resonate deeply as we explore the vibrant energy landscape of Tanzania, at a pivotal juncture in its energy evolution, serves as the focal point of this discussion. The 5th edition of...
Tanzanian Ports Authority Announces Two Major Port Development Bids Amidst Debates Over Dubai Agreement.
In a recent announcement, the Tanzanian Ports Authority (TPA) has opened bidding for the construction of two key ports – Mgao Island in the Mtwara region and Mbegani in the Bagamoyo district, as well as the Tanga port. These bids come at a time when debates and discussions continue regarding the handover of all Tanzanian...
Noble Helium Limited prepares for helium Gas Extraction in Tanzania’s North Rukwa Project.
Noble Helium Limited is in the final stages of preparations to commence helium gas extraction at the North Rukwa project in Tanzania in the second half of September, as planned, following the rig’s departure from the UK. The Marriot Drillmec HH102 #16, originating from the UK, was loaded onto the MV Bohwa Tsingtao ship, which...
Tanzania’s High court clears the way for DP World port investment
Landmark Decision Dismisses Legal Challenge Against Tanzania’s Port Investment Deal. In a significant legal ruling today, August 10, 2023, the High Court of the Mbeya region in Tanzania has dismissed a case that contested the implementation of an investment agreement between the government of the United Republic of Tanzania and DP World, a company based...