African Agriculture and Food Systems
London, March 22, 2024 – Moody’s Investors Service has announced the upgrade of Tanzania’s long-term issuer ratings to B1 from B2, with a change in outlook from positive to stable. This decision underscores Tanzania’s robust economic performance amidst various external shocks and its commitment to fiscal prudence. Tanzania’s upgraded rating to B1 is a testament […]
Forbes Daily Briefing – Monday, March 18th, 2024 In a luxurious $50 million home in Dubai, Tanzania’s wealthiest individual, Muhammad Mo Dewji, shares his vision of transforming Africa into the world’s food basket. Dewji, aged 48, born and bred in Tanzania, and a notable figure for his ventures in various businesses through his conglomerate, METL […]
Kilimokwanza.org Reporter Korogwe, Tanzania : In a move designed to strengthen Tanzania’s tea industry, a specialized training session was held on March 22, 2024 at the Sakare Specialty Tea factory in Korogwe District. The session, which brought together members from the Sakare & Zema Agricultural Marketing Cooperative Societies (AMCOS), focused on equipping farmers with the […]
In the realm of agriculture, water quality plays a pivotal role in the success of irrigation systems and, consequently, crop yield. Addressing this crucial aspect, FEC WATER Projects Department introduces its innovative Hard Water Treatment Systems, tailored specifically for irrigation purposes. With a steadfast commitment to customization and quality, these systems are set to revolutionize […]
Kilimokwanza.org Reporter Showcasing the strength of public-private partnerships in Tanzania’s agriculture, Her Excellency Ms. Tone Tinnes, Norwegian Ambassador to Tanzania, made a guided tour of Vonkavy’s 20-acre poultry farm in Dakawa with CEO Eugene Kavishe on March 15, 2024. This event highlighted the SAGCOT Centre’s efforts, in partnership with the Iringa and Morogoro regional governments, […]
Dodoma, Tanzania – In an unprecedented gathering aimed at accelerating the growth and development of the tea industry in Tanzania, the Tea Board of Tanzania (TBT) is set to host the 2024 Annual Tea Industry Stakeholders’ Meeting. Themed “Changamkia Fursa, Ongeza kasi ya Maendeleo ya Tasnia ya Chai Tanzania” (Seize the Opportunity, Accelerate the Development […]
Issued by Chinangali BBT AMCOS Ltd, Chamwino, Dodoma Date: March 21, 2024 The management of Chinangali BBT AMCOS Limited convened on March 20, 2024, to deeply reflect on the ongoing spread of misinformation across social media platforms. These reports, propagated by some media outlets, activists, politicians, and a few youths who failed to continue with […]
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Tanzania’s agricultural sector is witnessing an unprecedented boom, particularly in the realm of avocado exports, showcasing a period of substantial growth under the astute leadership of President Samia Suluhu Hassan. Jacqueline Mkindi, an influential stalwart in the agricultural domain and the CEO of the Tanzania Horticultural Association, highlights a striking surge […]
Tea Board of Tanzania Embarks on Nationwide Training Program to Revolutionize Tea Cultivation Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – In an initiative aimed at revitalizing the Tanzanian tea sector, the Tea Board of Tanzania (TBT) has announced the launch of a comprehensive training program focused on investment and input purchase financing mechanisms for cost minimization. This […]
SAGCOT Centre had the honor of hosting the Norwegian Ambassador to Tanzania for a three-day visit across the pivotal regions of Iringa and Morogoro. This visit, spanning from March 13th to 15th, 2024, underscored the flourishing partnership between Tanzania and Norway in the realm of agricultural development. A conversation between the Morogoro Regional Commissioner, Hon. […]