Tanzania Seek Investors to Develop Sugar and Oil Pam Production at Available...
The Tanzania Investment Centre (TIC) recently issued a notice inviting domestic and foreign investors to develop sugarcane and sugar processing plantations using the 20,000 ha farm in Kibuye in the...
View ArticleKilimanjaro Airport to Export Tanzania Perishable Crops Despite Covid-19
A joint collaboration between the Tanzania Horticultural Association (TAHA), the Kilimanjaro Airports Development Company (KADCO), international freight forwarder Kuehne+Nagel, and Africa’s leading...
View ArticleIncome of Tanzania Rural Producers and Traders Increased Threefold
An African Development Bank (AfDB) project to enhance market infrastructure, value addition and rural finance in Tanzania, rolled out between 2012 and 2017, increased the incomes of rural producers...
View ArticleTanzania Among Top Beneficiaries of Agriculture Startup Investment in East...
Village Capital, a US-based venture capital firm, recently released a report dubbed “Mapping Agriculture Investing in Africa” indicating that Tanzania is among the top three countries in East Africa...
View ArticleTanzania Aims to Boost Grapes and Wine Production
The government is planning to boost Tanzania’s wine production, Japhet Hasunga, Tanzania’s Minister of Agriculture, recently revealed. Hasunga made the announcement during a field visit organized by...
View ArticleMicrosoft and AGRA to Support Digital Transformation in Agriculture in Tanzania
Microsoft and the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support digital transformation in agriculture in Tanzania, as well as Kenya,...
View ArticleTanzania to Invest USD 30 million in Agriculture Training Institutes
Tanzania is set to invest USD 30 million in the renovation of 14 government-run agricultural training institutes to support the country’s economic growth. This was recently announced by Tanzanian...
View ArticleMauritius Investor Acquires Tanzanian Agribusiness
Loinette Capital, a Mauritius asset-based finance provider, recently acquired Hortanzia Limited, a Tanzanian farm based near Arusha that produces crops including coffee, French beans, baby corn,...
View ArticleTanzania Government Filling Up Fertilizer Warehouses
The Executive Director of the Tanzania Fertilizer Regulatory Authority (TFRA) Stephan Ngailo has recently announced the government’s plan to ensure that fertilizers are available throughout the...
View ArticleTanzania Allocate EUR 147 M for Low-Interest Loans in Agriculture
The Tanzania Private Sector Foundation (TPSF) informs its members and the private sector in general of the new opportunity to obtain low-interest loans for value-addition projects in agricultural and...
View ArticleTanzania Coffee Exports To Rise Despite Covid-19
The International Trade Centre (ITC)-a development agency fully dedicated to supporting the internationalization of SMEs-estimates that despite the Covid-19 pandemic, Tanzania’s coffee exports are...
View ArticleTanzania Launch Avocado Cluster to Boost Production and Exports
The Tanzania Horticultural Association (TAHA) recently inaugurated the country’s first avocado cluster for farmers in the northern zone regions. During the launch of the cluster, Taha’a CEO Jacquiline...
View ArticleTanzania Launch Project to Improve Fishing in the Indian Ocean
The Tanzanian Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries has launched a fishery resource management project in the Indian Ocean Coastal regions of Tanzania, Madagascar, and Mozambique. This was announced on...
View ArticleStrong Demand for Fertilizers in Tanzania Push Up Prices
The Monthly Marketing Bulletin of April 2021 by the Ministry of Agriculture of Tanzania indicates that the prices for fertilizers have been increasing since mid-2020 mainly due to strong demand. The...
View ArticleTanzania To Invest in Fertilizers Research to Promote Local Production
The Government of Tanzania has instructed agricultural experts from various research institutes to invest and research the best types of fertilizers and provide such expertise to fertilizer factories...
View ArticleGold and Horticultural Products Drive Tanzania Exports In April 2021
The Bank of Tanzania (BOT) Monthly Economic Review – May 2021 indicates that during the year ending April 2021, exports continued to gain momentum as the global impact of the Covid-19 pandemic wanes...
View ArticleTADB To Disburse USD 20 Million Worth of Loans To Tanzania Agribusiness SMEs
African Guarantee Fund for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (AGF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank (TADB) to disburse up to USD 20 million...
View ArticleIFAD to Grant USD 800K to Tanzania Small-Scale Farmers to Fight Covid-19
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will provide funding to assist 6,240 vulnerable small-scale farmers in rural Tanzania impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Through its Rural...
View ArticleSoybean Value-Chain in Iringa Get USD 500K Boost
The Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank (TADB) has entered into a strategic partnership with the Clinton Development Initiative (CDI) to disburse up to USD 500,000 (TZS 1.15 billion) to unlock the...
View ArticleTanzania to Abolish Fertilizer Bulk Procurement System
The Minister of Agriculture of Tanzania Hon. Adolf Mkenda held a press conference on 28th July 2021 about the forty-year increase in fertilizer prices. During the event, he announced that the...
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