In an epoch-making event heralding the grand opening of East and Central Africa’s largest glass manufacturing facility, Sapphire Float Glass, in the picturesque Pwani region, President Samia Suluhu made a profound statement that reverberates through the very core of Tanzania’s administrative infrastructure. She introduced a monumental investment opportunity and underscored the remarkable harmony underpinning the...
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...
The Muhimbili National Hospital has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by performing its first-ever thoracic surgery to remove a lung tumor using a single small incision, a procedure led by world-renowned Thoracic Surgery Specialist, Dr. Diego Gonzalez Rivas from Spain. This remarkable medical feat signifies a significant advancement in the field of thoracic surgery, and it...
In a groundbreaking revelation that has sent shockwaves through the global uranium industry, Majani Wambura, the Sustainability Manager at Mantra Tanzania, recently unveiled Tanzania’s pivotal role in the ever-expanding uranium market. In an exclusive interview with the Daily News, Wambura shed light on the nation’s extraordinary potential, fueled by a rich uranium deposit discovery dating...
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...
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...
The government has unveiled plans to construct a fishing port in the Bagamoyo district as part of its strategy to bolster the blue economy. The President, Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan made this announcement on September 19, 2023, as she laid the foundation stone for the fishing port project, which is estimated to cost TZS 266...
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...
The Regional Commissioner of Lindi, Zainab Terack, made these remarks on September 18, 2023, while delivering a regional report in the presence of President Samia Suluhu Hassan during a public gathering, coinciding with the laying of the foundation stone for the road connecting Nanganga District in Mtwara to Ruangwa in Lindi. She explained that in...
This week, the UK newspaper, The Globe and Mail, has published over 100 emails concerning Tanzania. These emails shed light on how Barrick Gold, through their subsidiary Acacia in Tanzania, made substantial payments to what is referred to as the National Task Force in Tanzania as security expenses, with the main recipient being the Inspector...