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Parliament Adopts Vision 2050: Tanzania’s New Blueprint for Prosperity

Dodoma, Tanzania – In a bold step towards shaping the country’s long-term future, Tanzania’s Parliament has officially adopted Vision 2050, a transformative 25-year development blueprint that seeks to catapult the nation into high-income status by the middle of the century. The ambitious plan sets an average annual GDP growth target exceeding 8% and aims to achieve a gross domestic…

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Agricultural Boom: AGCOT Corridors Pave the Way for Youth-Led Success

DODOMA, Tanzania – A recent high-profile visit by a delegation from the Norwegian Embassy in Tanzania, alongside representatives from the AGCOT Centre, has cast a spotlight on the transformative power of strategic agricultural development in Tanzania. On June 26, 2025, the delegation toured the Raha Vegetable Farm branch in Kibaigwa, Dodoma, a testament to the thriving potential within the…

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Dar es Salaam RC Urges Citizens to Actively Participate in 49th Sabasaba International Trade Fair

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – The Dar es Salaam Regional Commissioner, Albert Chalamila, has called on residents to move beyond merely praising the 49th Sabasaba International Trade Fair and instead seize the opportunity to actively participate in the exhibition to help grow the national economy. Speaking today, June 26, 2025, during a capacity-building seminar for exhibitors in Dar es…

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Kilimo RoundTable Africa Announces 2nd Agriculture Summit & Gala Dinner: Building on the Momentum to Feed Africa and the World

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – June 26, 2025 – Kilimo RoundTable Africa is pleased to announce the 2nd Kilimo RoundTable Agriculture Summit & Gala Dinner, set to take place on August 6, 2025. This highly anticipated event follows the groundbreaking success of the inaugural summit held in Dodoma during the 2024 Nane Nane celebrations, which set a new precedent…

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Youth in Chinangali Reap Rewards as BBT Program Enters Second Season

Dodoma, Tanzania – June 25, 2025 – Young participants in Tanzania’s “Building a Better Tomorrow” (BBT) program, operating at the Chinangali block farm in Chamwino District, Dodoma Region, have commenced harvesting a variety of crops in their second production season. This milestone signifies the growing success and impact of the BBT initiative in empowering the nation’s youth in agriculture….

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Tanzania and Russia Discuss Broad Agricultural Cooperation

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – June 24, 2025 – Tanzania and the Russian Federation are exploring extensive collaborations in the agricultural sector, following bilateral consultations held virtually yesterday between Mr. Gerald Mweli, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture, and Russian Deputy Ministers of Agriculture, Mr. Markovich Maxim and Ms. Afonina Marina. The discussions focused on strengthening cooperation in…

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Tanzania Eyes Pyrethrum Boom: Farmers Urged to Boost Productivity as Prices Rise

Dodoma, Tanzania – June 24, 2025 – Tanzania is poised for a significant boom in its pyrethrum industry, with government officials and stakeholders urging farmers to embrace efficient cultivation practices to capitalize on growing market demand and rising prices. This call to action came during the 15th General Meeting of Pyrethrum Stakeholders, held at the Midland Hotel in Dodoma….

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Tanzania Secures 23,000 Tonnes of Urea Fertilizer to Boost Agricultural Output

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – June 25, 2025 – In a significant move to bolster agricultural productivity and support farmers nationwide, the Tanzania Fertilizer Company (TFC) today signed a crucial agreement with Dubai-based Sea Energy Group Company for the sale of 23,000 tonnes of Urea fertilizer. The signing ceremony, held in Dar es Salaam, marks a pivotal step in…

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DSE Shareholders Approve Lower Dividend Amid Profit Decline

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – Shareholders of the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) yesterday approved a dividend payout of TSh 125 per share for the financial year ended December 31, 2024. The decision was made during the company’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Dar es Salaam. The approved dividend reflects a 13 per cent decline compared to…

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