East African economic race: How Tanzania's 2026/27 budget sharpens regional competitiveness

DAR ES SALAAM, June 22 -- CRITICALLY and strategically zooming in on the proposed FY2026-2027 national budget, one clearly realises the new race for regional competitiveness. Why? Reviewing the EAC b... Read More

Why Samia's Moscow visit reflects strategic non-alignment rather than a geopolitical blunder

DAR ES SALAAM, June 8 -- THE recent article titled “The Moscow Miscalculation: Samias Russia Trip Is a Geopolitical Blunder Tanzania Cannot Afford” offers a strongly critical view of Presi... Read More

The big test for Tanzania's credit guarantee scheme: Catalyst for growth or governance risk?

DAR ES SALAAM, June 1 -- THE Bank of Tanzanias recent circular, issued on May 22, 2026, follows a meeting held on December 8, 2025 at the banks sub-head offices in Dar es Salaam. It is signed by the g... Read More

Coal not dead: What rising global energy investment means for TZ untapped coal wealth

NJOMBE, May 30 -- THE global energy transition is often portrayed as straightforward: renewable energy is growing, fossil fuels are declining, and coal is becoming obsolete. However, the most recent ... Read More

ESRF position paper on oil volatility underestimates Tanzanians' suffering

DAR ES SALAAM, May 28 -- THE Economic and Social Research Foundation (ESRF) position paper, “Global Oil Price Volatility and Tanzania: Impacts and Policy Options,” released in March 2026, ... Read More

China's global trade strategy offers lessons for African nations

CHINA, May 16 -- CHINA has achieved something remarkable and deserves recognition from any rational and constructive observer of international relations, trade and investment. Those who witnessed the ... Read More

DFIs drive nation-building beyond lending

DAR ES SALAAM, May 12 -- WHENEVER I review the National Vision 2050 and analyse the goals set for reaching a 1.0 trillion US dollars economy and a 7,000 US dollars income by 2050, I find myself contem... Read More

China-Africa Cooperation: Leveraging industrial transformation and global value chains

Dar es Salaam, May 2 -- AS the global economic influence increasingly shifts to the Global South, China–Africa economic and trade cooperation has become a key partnership influencing Africas ind... Read More

The China High Tech Fair in Ubungo will promote Tz's international presence through trade diplomacy

DAR ES SALAAM, May 2 -- THE opening of the China High Tech Fair in Ubungo, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, is more than just another trade exhibition. From a trade and economic diplomacy perspective, it sym... Read More

Youth Bank signals bold step toward expanding finance for youth

DAR ES SALAAM, April 30 -- ON April 20, 2026, Daily Newspaper splashed a bold and compelling headline across its front page, spotlighting a youth bank initiative designed to unlock doors and superchar... Read More

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