Tanzania

Western Union and Airtel Money collaborate to facilitate cross-border money transfers

Western Union and Airtel Money collaborate to facilitate cross-border money transfers

Tanzania and the Canadian mining giant Barrick Gold Corp on Friday signed an agreement to kick-start their new joint venture company to oversee Barricks future gold mining operation…...

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Gold exports make up half of Tanzania export earnings

Gold exports make up half of Tanzania export earnings

Tanzanias gold exports accounted for 51.4 per cent or half of the non-traditional export goods, and increased by 41.9 per cent to earn $2,139.9 million on account of both volume and…...

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Chinese group unveils plan for new African wind power giant

Chinese group unveils plan for new African wind power giant

Sany Heavy Industries announces 600MW agreement in Tanzania that could set new regional benchmarkDec. 20 2019 -- by Yuki Yu in BeijingChina’s Sany Heavy Industries said it secured …...

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Gold, coffee and tea boost Tanzania’s exports value

Gold, coffee and tea boost Tanzania’s exports value

Dec. 23 2019 -- BY DOROTHY NDALUB An increase in the value of gold, coffee and tea as well as the number of tourist arrivals has enhanced the value of Tanzania’s exports by 10.3 p…...

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Tanzania: African Development Bank’s $55mln facility to jumpstart private sector growth

Tanzania: African Development Bank’s $55mln facility to jumpstart private sector growth

23-Dec-2019 -- The African Development Bank has approved a $55 million facility to strengthen implementation of reforms to enhance Tanzania’s economic competitiveness and private s…...

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Africa's ambitious infrastructure: Tanzania secures $272m for new airport

Africa's ambitious infrastructure: Tanzania secures $272m for new airport

Several African countries, and the African Union itself have prioritised infrastructure development as a means of integrating the continent and connecting people to markets, with an…...

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Africa's ambitious infrastructure: Tanzania secures $272m for new airport

Africa's ambitious infrastructure: Tanzania secures $272m for new airport

Daniel Mumbere with AGENCIES, Dec 21 2019 - 11:26Several African countries, and the African Union itself have prioritised infrastructure development as a means of integrating the co…...

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Seaweed farming in Zanzibar

Seaweed is increasingly becoming Zanzibars big export. Seaweed export earnings rose from $3.7m in March 2018, to $3.9m in March 2019, according to the Bank of Tanzania. About 90% …...

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East African fashion designers raise their voice at Origin Africa

East African fashion designers raise their voice at Origin Africa

Dar es Salaam - During the 10th edition of the annual textile event Origin Africa (Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 28-30 October 2019), experts from the public and private sector tried to …...

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Tanzania's GDP expands by 7.2 pct in second quarter of 2019

Tanzania's GDP expands by 7.2 pct in second quarter of 2019

DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanias economy expanded by 7.2 percent in the second quarter of this year compared to 6.1 in the same period last year, the National Bureau of …...

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