African Agriculture and Food Systems
By Kilimokwanza.org Team Raha Aloyce, the dynamic director of Raha Farm, has become a beacon of success and inspiration in Tanzania’s agricultural sector. Her journey in agriculture began a decade ago, fueled by a vision that farming was viable and potentially lucrative. Over the years, Raha has proven that vision true through hard work and […]
Kilimokwanza.org Tanzania’s economic landscape is undergoing a transformative shift, with strategic efforts aimed at bolstering the business environment and igniting investment. Amidst the backdrop of global economic fluctuations and internal challenges, Tanzania has demonstrated a remarkable commitment to enhancing its investment climate, a move poised to propel the nation into a new era of economic […]
Kilimokwzanaza.org In East Africa, Tanzania stands at a pivotal juncture, with its vast agricultural sector holding the keys to the nation’s future prosperity. Despite its transition to a lower-middle-income status, the country faces the pressing challenge of accelerating its structural transformation. The agriculture sector, employing the lion’s share of the population, lies at the core […]
By Kilimokwanza.org Reporter Tanzania’s agricultural sector is experiencing a golden age, driven by the production of world-class seeds. The Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT) prioritizes high-quality seeds as the cornerstone of a thriving agricultural industry, ensuring food security and a robust commercial scene. At the forefront of this movement is the Tanzania Official […]
Dar es Salaam: The recent elevation of Tanzania’s credit rating from B2 to B1 by Moody’s not only reflects the nation’s economic resilience and fiscal discipline but also marks a pivotal moment that demands strategic action. This upgrade, signaling a vote of confidence in Tanzania’s economic direction, presents an opportune moment for the country to […]
Kilimokwanza.org Reporter In a bustling metropolis like Dar es Salaam, where traditions intersect with modernity, discussions on health often intertwine with cultural practices. Recently, Prof. Mohamed Janabi, the esteemed Chief Executive Officer of the National Hospital, Muhimbili, delved into the fascinating realm of food and health through the lens of tradition in a captivating episode […]
Dodoma, Tanzania – March 25, 2024 – Tanzania is on the threshold of an unprecedented transformation in its tea industry as it gears up for A Major Forum for Tea Stakeholderson March 26, 2024, according to a press release by Mary E. Kipeja, the Director-General. The forum, themed ‘Seize the Opportunity, Accelerate the Development of […]
Dodoma In a move to address the challenges faced by smallholder tea farmers, including delayed payments for their crops, the Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Hon. David Silinde, announced the government’s plan to construct five tea processing factories. These factories aim to alleviate the logistical and financial burdens on farmers, ensuring more timely payments and reducing […]
[Dodoma, March 23, 2024] – The Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Hussein Bashe, has led an important meeting of cotton industry stakeholders held at Morena Hotel, Dodoma on March 23, 2024. The meeting aimed to discuss the cotton crop and develop strategies that would enhance productivity and sales of the crop. Participants commended the various steps […]
Kilimokwanza.org Team In the fertile heartlands of Morogoro, Tanzania, a gathering of minds on 15th March 2024 across the agricultural spectrum convened to address the future of one of the country’s most aromatic sectors: spice cultivation. The assembly, drawing participants from regulatory bodies, local government councils, processing companies, and civil society organizations, shared a common […]