Tanzania May Start Avocado Exports to South Africa, China, India
Tanzania’s Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has announced that the government is finalizing negotiations with South Africa to export avocados to the latter. He made the announcement on 1st August 2021...
View ArticleOnly 20% of Tanzania Cultivated Area is Applied With Fertilizers
The latest Tanzania National Sample Census of Agriculture published in August 2021 indicates that during the 2019/20 agricultural year, 2.8 million hectares, which is equivalent to 20.1% of the total...
View ArticleTanzania Avocado Exports Gets Boost from South Africa and India, China is Next
The Tanzanian avocado exporters recently enjoyed a structural boost when the Department of Agriculture of South Africa granted market access to the importation of avocados on 16th November 2021. In...
View ArticleSymposium Discusses Scaling Up Financing to Tanzania Agriculture Sector
Mwananchi Communication (MCL) organized a symposium on the agriculture sector of Tanzania in Dar es Salaam on 3rd December 2021 under the theme: “Growth, Challenges, and Future.” Opening the symposium...
View ArticleSunflower Has Enormous Potential in Tanzania, Report Indicates
The African Seed Access Index (TASAI) has just released its draft Tanzania Country Report 2021 in which it highlights that sunflower has an enormous potential in Tanzania, as it grows well in all...
View ArticleWB to Finance USD 150 M Land Rights Project in Tanzania to Stimulate...
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved a new International Development Association (IDA) financing for Tanzania that will strengthen the national land administration system. The...
View ArticleTanzania to Increase Avocado’s Productivity and Improve Seeding
The Minister of Agriculture of Tanzania Hussein Bashe recently said that the government is working to invest in research and improved seedlings to enhance avocado’s farming productivity up to 140,000...
View ArticleFrance Supports Tanzania Agriculture Bank With EUR 80 M Loan
On 11th February 2022, Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has met with French President Emmanuel Macron at the One Ocean Summit in Brest to discuss trade and business deals. On the side of the...
View ArticleTanzania’s Avocados to Enter India Duty-Free, Exports Reached 11,237 Tn in 2021
The Minister of Agriculture of Tanzania, Hussein Bashe, has disclosed yesterday that India has agreed that avocado to be exported from Tanzania will not be imposed with any import duty. Meanwhile, the...
View ArticleTanzania Government Putting More Emphasis on Agriculture, Skill Education,...
The Citizen newspaper has just published its interview with the President of Tanzania, H.E. Samia Suluhu Hassan, in which she discusses, after one year in office, her administrations’ strategy and...
View ArticleTanzania Reintroduces Prices Regulation on Fertilizers
The Tanzania Fertilizer Regulatory Authority (TFRA) recently released a statement to regulate the price of fertilizers sold in Tanzania. On average, 50 kg bags of fertilizer will now be sold between...
View ArticlePresident Samia Orders the Establishment of an Agricultural Development Fund
The President of Tanzania Hon. Samia Suluhu Hassan has directed the Ministry of Agriculture to work with the Ministry of Finance and Planning to establish an Agricultural Development Fund. In...
View ArticleTanzania Launches Agricultural Sector Customer Service Center
On 5th July 2022, the Minister of Agriculture of Tanzania Hon. Hussein Bashe launched the country’s Agricultural Sector Customer…
View ArticleAfDB to Boost Tanzania Food Production With $73 Million Loan
On 15th July 2022, the Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) approved USD 73.5…
View ArticleAfDB Grants $1.4 Million to Strengthen Women Agri-Businesses in Tanzania,...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a USD 1.4 million technical…
View ArticleBank’s Credit to Tanzanian Private Sector Up, Particularly to Agriculture
The Bank of Tanzania (BOT) released its Monthly Economic Review-February 2023 which covers key macroeconomic indicators for the…
View ArticleTanzania’s Hass Avocados Are Becoming Popular in India, Westfalia Fruit Says
The multinational avocado supplier Westfalia Fruit recently announced that its first consignment of 200kg of Tanzanian avocados arrived…
View ArticleUSAID Commits USD 8.4 Million to Support Tanzania’s Coastal Ecosystem
Last week, the United States and Tanzania launched the five-year USAID Heshimu Bahari (Respect the Oceans) project. USAID’s…
View ArticleJapan Extends JPY 10,000 Million Loan to Tackle Food Security Crisis in Tanzania
On 15th May 2023, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) published a press release about a loan agreement…
View ArticleAfDB Provides USD 2 Million to Facilitate Access to Fertilizer for...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has provided a USD 2 million partial credit guarantee and a USD 528,600…
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