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AGRF 2022 SUMMIT: Tanzania seeks multi-billion investments to grow edible oil, horticulture, dairy, and blue economy subsectors

September 5, 2022

By kilimokwanza.org correspondent Tanzania Investment Centre (TIC) wants AGRF Summit 2022 delegates in Kigali (St 5-9) to be aware that Tanzania is one of the best and most attractive destinations for agriculture value chain investments, thanks to an enabling environment and the existing incentive structure. The East African nation seeks to become an industrialised economy and logistics hub for…

AGRF Summit: Tanzania promoting competitive, inclusive and sustainable investment in the agriculture sector

September 4, 2022

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KilimoKwanza.org correspondent Tanzania is promoting competitive, inclusive and sustainable investment in the agriculture sector, according to the Acting Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade, Mr Ally Gugu, Ministry of Industry, Investment and Trade. He addressed Tanzania Agribusiness Investment Summit 2022 on 30th August 2022, in Dar es Salaam, with the theme “Grow, Nourish, Reward – Bold Actions…

AGRF 2022 Summit: Dr Kijaji wants Tanzania to serve Africa, World with food, trade

August 30, 2022

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Dar es Salaam, 30/08/2022 In the runup to one of the largest agriculture forums in the world, AGRF, Tanzania’s Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade, has called for concerted public and private sector actions to make Tanzania the centre of Africa and the world food trade. The minister, Dr Ashatu Kijaji, was addressing the Tanzania Agribusiness Investment Summit 2022…

TANZANIA AGRIBUSINESS INVESTMENT SUMMIT 2022

August 30, 2022

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“Grow, Nourish, Reward – Bold Actions for Resilient Food Systems in Tanzania’’

Nane Nane fair: Agricultural mission to Southern Tanzania

August 10, 2022

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The first week of August is all about agriculture in Tanzania. From August 1st onwards, agricultural fairs are organized all over the country, culminating in the national holiday Nane Nane on August 8th. A team from the Netherlands Embassy flew to the southern town of Mbeya to explore opportunities for agriculture in the region and to solidify the progress…

Samia launches fertiliser subsidy programme

August 8, 2022

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President Samia Suluhu Hassan has launched a fertiliser subsidy programme to start 2022/23 season. A bag of DAP that was sold for Sh131,675 will now cost Sh70,000 only, while that of Urea, which used to fetch Sh124,714, will cost Sh70,000 only. Agriculture minister Hussein Bashe said a bag of CAN, which used to fetch Sh108,156 will now sell at…

Farming-Specific Loans Help Tanzania’s Smallholders Increase Productivity

March 31, 2021

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Halima Elias Mtwethe from Mtepa Village in southern Tanzania is one of the smallholder farmers who borrowed from the Mahanje Savings and Credit Co-operative Society (SACCOS). Credit: Isaiah Esipisu/IPS MADABA/MAFINGA, Tanzania , Mar 31 2021 (IPS) By Isaiah Esipisu – Small agricultural loans, disbursed through mobile phones and targeting specific farming activities at different phases of production, have more…

AASISI ZA FEDHA ZAAHIDI KUTOA MTAJI KUFUFUA TAFICO

February 6, 2021

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DODOMA: Taasisi za fedha nchini zimeipongeza Serikali kwa maamuzi ya kulifufua Shirika la Uvuvi Tanzania (TAFICO) na kulipa tena nafasi ya kuweza kusimamia mnyororo wa thamani wa zao la Samaki huku wakiahidi kutoa mtaji ili kuliimarisha shirika hilo. Hayo yalisemwa na Mkurugenzi Mtendaji, Benki ya Maendeleo ya Kilimo (TADB), Japhet Justine alipokuwa akizungumza na waandishi wa habari muda mfupi…

The Fusion of Fashion and Agriculture: A Path to Sustainability and Identity

September 18, 2020

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In Tanzania, a country where agriculture forms the backbone of the economy, fashion is not often the first thing that comes to mind. Yet, the intersection of fashion and agriculture presents a unique opportunity to redefine sustainability, cultural identity, and economic development. This opinion By Lucy Sebastian for KilimoKwanza.org explores the untapped potential of integrating fashion with Tanzania’s agricultural…