TANGA, Aug. 24 -- PRIME Minister Mwigulu Nchemba has directed the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology and its institutions to ensure innovations developed by Tanzanians move beyond exhibitions to production and commercialisation to address challenges and drive economic growth.

The Premier made the statement in Tanga today, August 24, 2026, when closing the National Education, Skills and Innovation Week, calling for a stronger system to help innovators transform ideas into viable products and services.

Speaking at the event, the Prime Minister said the country has talented innovators capable of developing solutions in various fields, but stressed that greater focus was now needed on protecting, developing and commercialising th...