Tanzania

Tanzania recently announced new steps to expand cooperation with Africa50, the pan-African infrastructure investment platform, to accelerate the implementation of medium to large-scale development projects. The announcement was made in…

As the African Nations Championship (CHAN 2024) takes place in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, the tournament is offering more than a showcase of African football talent. It is also highlighting…

Tanzania is integrating gender equality into the heart of its national climate policy, marking a significant shift toward more inclusive and equitable climate governance. As the country prepares to submit…

Tanzania’s top banking executives, capital market leaders, and climate finance experts gathered in Dar es Salaam this week for the Green Finance Forum, issuing a unified call to fast-track sustainable investment and close the funding gap threatening the country’s climate goals. The high-level meeting, convened by the CEO Roundtable of Tanzania (CEOrt), focused on mobilizing private capital to accelerate the country’s green transition—amid mounting evidence that climate inaction could cost the continent trillions in lost productivity and deepening poverty.

A new climate initiative will help more than fifty small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Kenya and Tanzania to adopt environmentally sound technologies. The initiative, which aims to help industrial…

Tanzania’s public transport will move to cashless payment system in October, the country’s transport regulator has said. The east African nation had expected to make the digital switch earlier this…

Mauritius has officially moved to a high income economy status in the latest classification by the World Bank as Tanzania and Benin graduated from low income to lower-middle income economies.…

Tanzania is the most urbanised country in East Africa, according to data compiled by researchers at Yale and Columbia universities. The second largest economy in East Africa is 35.2 percent…

Tanzania has suffered the biggest rollback of poverty reduction gains in East Africa battered by Covid-19 pandemic, with about six million more Tanzanians sliding into extreme poverty over the past…

Uganda has witnessed the steepest drop in road traffic in Africa as a result of travel curbs to contain coronavirus. Data from Norway-based consulting firm Rystad Energy shows that traffic…