KIBAHA, Oct. 16 -- THE Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Industry and Trade, Dr Hashil Abdallah, has stated that the Tanzania Biotech Products Ltd (TBPL) factory has become a vital pillar in both the health and agriculture sectors by producing biological insecticides used to fight malaria-carrying mosquitoes and crop-damaging pests.

Dr. Abdallah made these remarks today, October 16, 2025, during a brief ceremony launching the 10th anniversary celebrations of the factory held in the Coast Region. He noted that Tanzania has made significant progress in reducing its dependency on imported products, aligning with the vision of the sixth-phase government to strengthen local industries and build a competitive national economy.

“Thr...