ARUSHA, June 2 -- THE Tanzania Investment Growth Facility (TIGF) has been positioned as a central platform to prepare bankable projects and connect development opportunities with both domestic and international capital, as the government intensifies efforts to mobilise private sector financing for the National Development Vision 2050.

Officials say the model marks a major shift towards an investment-driven development approach, with more than 70 per cent of funding for Vision 2050 expected to come from the private sector, a move aimed at accelerating job creation, industrial growth and improved delivery of public services.

The remarks were made yesterday by the Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Angellah Kairuki, wh...