Agriculture is undoubtedly the largest and most important sector of the Tanzanian economy, with the country benefitting from a diverse production base that includes livestock...
Agriculture is undoubtedly the largest and most important sector of the Tanzanian economy, with the country benefitting from a diverse production base that includes livestock...
As a direct beneficiary of the government’s current economic strategy, which focuses on major infrastructure, housing and energy investment, and a key player in the ongoing shift of government functions from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma, the construction industry is undergoing significant expansion in both absolute and relative terms. The pace of growth has been fast, with the overall sector...
Tanzania’s telecoms industry is considered as a model for development in sub-Saharan Africa. The sector has recorded rapid growth in activity, supported by some of the lowest user tariffs in Africa, speedy smartphone and mobile broadband uptake, and steady investment in infrastructure and next-generation service expansion. However, sustaining growth will require telecoms operators to navigate...
Located along an increasingly important international trade corridor and benefitting from over 1400 km of Indian Ocean coastline, Tanzania is well positioned to expand its share of regional transit and trans-shipment activities. The country already serves as an international gateway for six landlocked African countries, making the development of its transportation sector a regional priority....
Industrialisation is set to accelerate in Tanzania, as part of a significant push by the government to sustain economic growth and inclusion, on the back of increased manufacturing output and recent investment in labour-intensive industries. Diversifying the country’s narrow production base and boosting exports of manufactured goods are critical priorities for Tanzania’s mid-term economic...
Tanzania’s energy sector has shown signals of growth in recent years, with established domestic gas production and ambitious plans to scale up. Offshore gas reserves are sufficient to have prompted a proposal for a two-train liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Lindi, while there is ample potential onshore around the Rift Valley based on commercial-scale deposits in similar terrain as in...
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