Cement prices to top Sh18,000 as manufacturers raise prices

Tanzania, July 9 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzanians could soon pay more for a 50-kilogramme bag of cement after major manufacturers announced new price adjustments, with the increases expected to push retai... Read More

PPAA resolves 96.7pc of procurement appeals as Tanzania pushes value for money

Tanzania, July 7 -- Dar es Salaam. The Public Procurement Appeals Authority (PPAA) resolved 96.7 percent of procurement appeals filed during the 2025/26 financial year, in a move the authority says is... Read More

Kenya's Sh21 trillion farm investment blueprint stokes East Africa's race for agricultural capital

Tanzania, July 4 -- Dar es Salaam. Kenya has unveiled a sweeping agricultural investment blueprint worth KES1.081 trillion (about Sh21 trillion), setting the stage for heightened competition across Ea... Read More

Mkalama district disburses Sh500 million in empowerment loans as farm output surges

Tanzania, July 2 -- Dar es Salaam. Mkalama district council in Singida region disbursed more than Sh500 million in interest-free loans to women, youth and people with disabilities during the 2025/26 f... Read More

Zanzibar government signs Sh300 billion deal with Yas Fibre

Tanzania, June 23 -- Dar es salaam. Zanzibar has signed a public-private partnership agreement with Yas Fibre worth about Sh300 billion to expand broadband infrastructure for over 20 years, in a move ... Read More

Why new tax on beauty products makes more sense than it looks

Tanzania, June 19 -- Dar es Salaam. At first glance, the government's decision to raise taxes on beauty products and impose a new levy on UV nail-curing machines may appear to be little more than a re... Read More

How dollar shortages are reshaping agribusiness in East, Southern Africa

Tanzania, June 15 -- Dar es Salaam. Africa's agricultural sector has continued to offer significant long-term growth opportunities, but persistent shortages of foreign currency, supply chain disruptio... Read More

Tanzania NGOs shift focus to domestic funding as donor landscape tightens

Tanzania, June 12 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania's civil society sector is preparing for a major push toward domestic financing as growing uncertainty in global aid flows forces non-governmental organisat... Read More

Samia challenges banks to make growth work for ordinary Tanzanians

Tanzania, June 12 -- Dar es Salaam. President Samia Suluhu Hassan has challenged Tanzania's financial sector to move beyond celebrating macroeconomic achievements and ensure economic growth translates... Read More

Relief for businesses as Tanzania offers tax breaks, subsidies and VAT exemptions in 2026/27 budget

Tanzania, June 11 -- Dar es Salaam. New businesses, farmers, manufacturers, airlines and investors are among the main beneficiaries of Tanzania's 2026/27 Budget after the government introduced a packa... Read More

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