India Diversifies Export Market To Counter US Tariff Hike

New Delhi: India has succeeded in diversifying its export market with overseas shipments recording a year-on-year growth in over 20 countries across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America which has helped to offset the adverse impact of...

CRDB Bank Signs Landmark Partnerships

CRDB Bank has entered three landmark partnerships with leading development finance institutions, FinDev Canada, DEG (KfW Group, Germany), and Shelter Afrique Development Bank (ShafDB), marking a significant milestone in its transformation journey...

Modern farming technology benefits over 1,000 Tanzanian farmers

DODOMA: THE Tanzanian government, through the Prime Minister’s Office (Labour, Youth, Employment and Persons with Disabilities), has unveiled a programme to provide up-skilling training to 1,000 smallholder farmers and producers across four...

Tanzania’s growth, stability, and election-year pressures

As Tanzania edges closer to its October 29th elections, the nation stands at a remarkable economic crossroads. The economy, which has averaged around a 5% growth rate, is predicted to surpass a staggering 6% before the year draws to a close....

What you need to know about Tanzania's election

How does Tanzania's electoral system work? Tanzania has a first-past-the-post system, with the president and vice president jointly and directly elected via simple majority popular vote. They serve five-year terms, which are renewable once. The...

Former 'Irish Examiner' columnist abducted while travelling in Tanzania

A former Irish Examiner columnist and author was abducted and threatened with death while travelling in Tanzania.Dan MacCarthy was abducted in Dar es Salaam on Thursday, his sister, the journalist, broadcaster and author, Flor MacCarthy wrote on...

ADA-TADEA pledges sweeping reforms to Tanzania’s prison system  

SHINYANGA: THE presidential candidate for the ADA-TADEA party, Georges Bussungu, has pledged sweeping reforms in the country’s prison system if elected President, promising to equip inmates with life skills training and provide stipends for every...

Tanzania targets Asia-Pacific travellers to diversify tourism markets

Tanzania is eyeing Asia-Pacific visitors as it seeks to diversify its source markets and maximise consumer travel demand in the region. The east African nation welcomed a record 2.14 million inbound tourists in 2024, up from 1.81 million in 2023,...

Ex-Malawi Speaker Msowoya leads SADC team observing Tanzania polls

Dar es Salaam. With just eight days to go before Tanzania’s general election on October 29, 2025, the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Election Observation Mission (SEOM) has begun preparations to assess the country’s democratic...

China exports first batch of poultry hatching eggs to Tanzania

CHINA – China is sending its first batch of locally bred poultry hatching eggs to Tanzania, marking a new chapter in agricultural trade between the two countries. The consignment, comprising around 35,000 white-feathered broiler hatching eggs, was...

Wildlife foundation hands over K9 unit facility to strengthen Tanzania’s fight against wildlife trafficking

Arusha. The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) has handed over a K9 Unit Management Facility to the Tanzania Wildlife Management Authority (TAWA) to bolster the country’s efforts in combating illegal wildlife trafficking. The facility, valued at...

Four Tanzanian students arrested over cannabis biscuits at house party

Dar es Salaam. The Drug Control and Enforcement Authority (DCEA) has arrested four people accused of making cannabis biscuits during a house party in the city. The suspects, all aged 26 and reported to be university students, were found...

Tanzania cherishes the benefits of its close ties with religious institutions

TANGA: THE Tanzanian Vice President Dr. Philip Mpango, Vice President Dr. Phillip Mpango said the government has been maintaining a strong collaboration with religious institutions, saying such partnerships are essential for national development....

Tanzania’s agricultural processing, value-adding plant nears completion

BARIADI: THE Tanzanian government is in the final stages of completing the installation of agricultural processing and value addition machinery, including a mini sugar production plant located in Busega District, Simiyu Region, which is expected...

Tanzania nabs  89 suspects with 10,000kg of illicit drugs

THE Drug Control and Enforcement Authority (DCEA) has seized a total of 10,763.94 kilograms of various types of drugs, including 6,007 kilograms and 153 litres of synthetic chemicals, while 89 suspects have been arrested in connection with the...

Bank One Ltd: Best Custodian Bank Indian Ocean 2025

As a distinguished provider of securities services, Bank One leverages a robust open architecture model that ensures neutrality and eliminates product conflicts. This approach has enabled the bank to foster strong, enduring partnerships with...

Economic growth set to stay strong post-election

ELECTION periods often bring uncertainty and concern, particularly among members of the business community. Based on my assessment and the latest Bank of Tanzania (BoT) monthly economic reports, I remain confident that despite Tanzania’s slightly...

Tanzania must reimagine state ownership strategy

TANZANIA’S policymakers now face a critical question: Should the state continue to hold dominant stakes in key commercial enterprises, or should it emulate peers like Egypt and Kenya that are partially floating their assets to mobilise capital and...

Tanzania-Nordic Cooperation strategy inked to promote investment  

DAR ES SALAAM: THE Tanzanian government has launched a Tanzania–Nordic Cooperation Strategy, which aims to strengthen economic diplomacy and promote investment rather than dependence on aid. The Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African...

Business News | Aelea Commodities Limited Reports Stellar H1 FY26 Results, Standalone Revenue Soars 110.64% YoY to ₹17,362.08 Lakhs

PNN Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 21: Aelea Commodities Limited (BSE: ACLD), one of the leading integrated players in cashew processing announced its unaudited financial results for the first half of FY26. Also Read | India's Tough Stance:...