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Tanzania Launches an Electric Reach Stacker Built in China

A Chinese-made electric reach stacker was officially handed over in Dar es Salaam on Monday, marking its first entry into the Tanzanian market and the operational launch of this new-energy logistics equipment in the country.

 

The equipment has been purchased by Azam Inland Container Depot, a subsidiary of Bakhresa Group. The Group’s Chief Executive Officer, Ali Mukadam, said the investment demonstrates the company’s commitment to operational efficienc.... Read more »

Posted on : Wednesday , 1st July 2026

Kenya and South Africa are stepping up their industrial collaboration, trade, and investment as they position themselves to spearhead Africa's economic transition

Speaking at the South Africa-Kenya Business Meeting in Midrand, Johannesburg, President Cyril Ramaphosa and President William Ruto of Kenya urged greater cooperation between the continent's top economies, stating that infrastructure development, integrated value chains, and increased intra-African trade are essential to Africa's future growth.

 

According to President Ramaphosa, bilateral trade between South Africa and Kenya continues to develop steadily, making Ken.... Read more »

Posted on : Wednesday , 1st July 2026

TISEZA Unveils Four New Special Economic Zones as Q4 2025 Investments Double to $3.16 Billion

The Tanzania Investment and Special Economic Zones Authority registered 278 projects worth USD 3.16 billion in Q4 2025, more than double the USD 1.57 billion recorded the previous year, with 71,412 employment predicted and China dominating foreign direct investment at USD 950 million. The bulletin also establishes four Special Economic Zones in Bagamoyo, Kibaha, Dodoma, and Kahama, totalling over 2,100 hectares, as well as two Dar es Salaam public-private partnership projects for a .... Read more »

Posted on : Wednesday , 1st July 2026

Tanzania Strengthens Wood Energy Sector Through Sh3 Billion Briquette Investment

Tanzania is advancing its sustainable wood energy and forestry sector through increased investment in alternative biomass products and responsible resource utilization. Speaking in Tabora on February 21, 2026, Anthony Mavunde, Minister for Minerals, emphasized the government's commitment to expanding the availability of clean and sustainable energy solutions while supporting environmental conservation efforts.

As part of this initiative, the newly launched Rafiki Briquettes F.... Read more »

Posted on : Wednesday , 1st July 2026

Tanzania Receives €20 Million German Funding for Water Initiatives

The government has obtained a €20 million (approximately Sh60.7 billion) grant from Germany to improve water supply and sanitation services in Tunduma and Vwawa Mlowo in Songwe Region as part of a pact aimed at increasing access to clean water and enhancing public health services in rapidly growing urban areas. The agreement was signed in Dodoma at Kambarage Hall, Treasury Square, by Dr Natu El Maamry Mwamba, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance and Paymaster General.... Read more »

Posted on : Wednesday , 1st July 2026

Tatu City's Jabali Towers Construction Marks Next Phase of Urban Expansion

Tatu City has appointed China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) as the main contractor for the construction of Jabali Towers, a major mixed-use development within its Special Economic Zone in Kiambu County, near Nairobi.

The project will span approximately 88,000 square metres and feature two residential towers of 25 and 36 storeys, a 150-room hotel, Grade A office space, and 35 retail and dining outlets. The first residential tower has already achieved 75% pre-sales, with a.... Read more »

Posted on : Wednesday , 1st July 2026

KenGen Targets Threefold Increase in Renewable Energy Capacity to 5,500 Megawatts

The Kenya Electricity Generating Company has set forth plans to expand its renewable energy development pipeline to 5,500 megawatts. This new objective is more than threefold the 1,500 megawatts outlined in its previous G2G 2034 Strategy. The organization presently has an installed capacity of 1,786 megawatts. This capacity encompasses hydropower, geothermal, thermal, and wind energy sources.

 

Managing Director Peter Njenga stated that the recalibration signifies a.... Read more »

Posted on : Tuesday , 30th June 2026

Vuga Traders Set to Boost Night Economy With New Street Lighting

The official launching ceremony for the development of thirty streetlights was taken over by Kwale County President Fatuma Achani. The project is a focused development program designed to improve the city's infrastructure and residents' quality of life.

 

In order to enhance security and encourage night-time business activity, the Kwale County Administration has begun a street illumination project in the Vuga district of Tsimba Golini Ward. Governor Fatuma Achani un.... Read more »

Posted on : Tuesday , 30th June 2026

Britam Tower Boosts Energy Independence with Solar System, Halving Grid Usage

A newly commissioned solar energy system has strengthened Britam Tower's position as one of Africa's tallest green buildings. The project produces enough electricity annually to supply the equivalent of one month's power consumption for around 2,000 households.

Figures released by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) indicate that the average household in urban areas, including Nairobi, consumes approximately 200 kWh of electricity per month.The insurer said t.... Read more »

Posted on : Wednesday , 1st July 2026

Njuki Announces Significant Initiatives for Youth Development and Healthcare

Muthomi Njuki, the governor of Tharaka Nithi, has unveiled a number of ground-breaking initiatives in sports, healthcare and youth development with the goal of enhancing livelihoods and increasing possibilities for County inhabitants.

 

Speaking at the official ending ceremony of the county's two-day cultural festival at Mugona Grounds in Maara Constituency, Deputy Governor Njuki stated that his administration is still dedicated to making sure all citizens have.... Read more »

Posted on : Tuesday , 9th June 2026

At the 25th Annual Health Sector Technical Review Meeting, Tanzania Boosts Development Towards Universal Health Coverage

In order to assess the health sector's performance for 2025 and establish priorities for the 2026–2027 fiscal year, government officials, development partners, non-state actors and the business sector gathered at the 25th Joint Annual Health Sector Technical Review Meeting (JAHS–TRM) in Dodoma. "Accelerating achievement of Universal Health Coverage through Transformative Leadership, Accountability and Digital Innovation in Ensuring a Healthy Society" was the .... Read more »

Posted on : Tuesday , 9th June 2026

Tanzania and Slovakia decide to boost their industrial, trade, and investment relations

Tanzania and Slovakia have decided to deepen their bilateral trade, industrial, and investment cooperation through business-to-business (B2B) exchanges that will link entrepreneurs and increase business prospects between the two nations.

 

The agreement was made during discussions at the ministry's headquarters in Mtumba, Dodoma, between Slovak Ambassador to Tanzania, Mr. Ivan Lancaric, and Minister for Industry and Trade, Ms. Judith Kapinga (MP). 

 .... Read more »

Posted on : Monday , 1st June 2026



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