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CS Promotes Local Industry and Job Creation and Signs Performance Contracts with MITI SAGAs

A renewed push for national economic delivery was initiated when Lee Kinyanjui, the Cabinet Secretary for Investments, Trade, and Industry, signed Performance Contracts with the CEOs and chairs of State Agencies (SAGAs) within the ministry.

 

The CS positioned MITI as essential to nation-building by emphasizing that ministry success was a result of teamwork. "We bear a huge responsibility to make the nation work unlocking jobs through value addition and achieving se.... Read more »

Posted on : Wednesday , 1st April 2026

Coca-Cola Invests USD 1.94 Million to Improve Tanzania's Water Security

In order to rehabilitate the Ruvu Basin, a crucial water source for Dar es Salaam, the Coca-Cola system in Tanzania is investing USD 1.94 million.

 

With a population of around 9 million, Dar es Salaam serves as the commercial hub of Tanzania and serves as a vital link for businesses, farms, and communities throughout eastern Tanzania.

 

The initiative's main goals are to restore catchment areas, enhance water replenishment using natural alternative.... Read more »

Posted on : Wednesday , 1st April 2026

Kenya Strengthens Forest Base for Sustainable Wood Production

Kenya has reached a remarkable milestone in its nationwide tree growing campaign, crossing 846 million geo tagged seedlings as part of a long-term effort to secure the country’s timber, fuelwood and ecological future. Through the smart tracking system Jaza Miti, every planted seedling is recorded, helping authorities and communities monitor survival rates and growth - ensuring that the effort leads to real forests, not just statistics. The national ambition to grow 15 billion.... Read more »

Posted on : Wednesday , 1st April 2026

Tanzania Ranks 4th in Africa for Mining Investment

According to the Fraser Institute's Annual Survey of Mining Companies 2025, Tanzania's reputation as a top location for foreign mining investments has greatly improved. The Investment Attractiveness Index (IAI), a comprehensive criterion used by investors to decide where to allocate exploration capital, ranked Tanzania 34th out of 68 jurisdictions worldwide in the 2025 global rankings. Tanzania's overall score improved steadily from 62.75 in 2024 and 46.38 in 2023 to 68.04 in 2025. .... Read more »

Posted on : Wednesday , 1st April 2026

Tanzania Commissions 50MW Solar Plant, Boosting Power for Mining Industry

Significant developments have been mentioned in recent talks about Tanzania's energy sector, especially with regard to a new solar power project at Kishapu. It is imperative to elucidate the specifics of the country's most recent energy infrastructure developments, nevertheless, as existing data indicates a separate but no less important initiative intended to support the mining sector.

Although the idea of a 50 MW solar facility in Kishapu is intriguing, the reports that are.... Read more »

Posted on : Wednesday , 1st April 2026

Kenya Plans To Commence The Construction Of A 2,000mw Nuclear Power Plant In 2027.

The government intends to implement a minimum of 3000 megawatts of nuclear energy over the next seven years, aiming to reduce power costs and improve the nation's competitiveness.

 

At the International Conference on Nuclear Energy (ICONE) 2026, President William Ruto declared that Kenya will embark on its nuclear energy initiative next year, starting with a Small Modular Reactor (SMR) to be constructed in Siaya County.

 

"President Ruto stated that.... Read more »

Posted on : Monday , 30th March 2026

The Ministry Starts a New Schistosomiasis Treatment Program for Children

The 18-month pilot project will be carried out in a few chosen district councils in the Mwanza, Simiyu, and Kigoma areas in collaboration with UNDP, WHO, Japan and the GHIT Fund. 

At the project's debut in Mwanza City over the weekend, Dr. Seif Shekalaghe, Permanent Secretary in the Health Ministry, stated that Sengerema, Itilima and Kigoma-Ujiji Municipal are the district councils that are being targeted.

He claims that the research would assess the via.... Read more »

Posted on : Friday , 6th March 2026

Kenya Starts a Technology Transfer Initiative to Increase Regional Vaccine Production

The WHO-MPP mRNA Technology Transfer Project, a significant step toward improved vaccine production and enhanced health sovereignty, was formally launched in Nairobi, Kenya.

With the inauguration, Kenya becomes one of just five African nations chosen to take part in the WHO-MPP Program, demonstrating the country's expanding potential and aspirations in biomanufacturing.

According to the Kenya BioVax Institute, the program's goal is to provide essential mRNA technology .... Read more »

Posted on : Friday , 6th March 2026

Kenya Introduces a National Electric Mobility Policy to Promote Sustainable, Efficient, and Cleaner Transportation

A major milestone in Kenya's transition to a more efficient, more effective, and renewable transport system was taken today with the official launch of the National Electric Mobility (e-Mobility) Policy by Cabinet Secretary for Roads and Transport Mr. Davis Chirchir, EGH.

 

The adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) would drastically lower Kenya's annual petroleum import bill, which is currently estimated at US$5 billion and puts a significant strain on the nation's fo.... Read more »

Posted on : Monday , 2nd March 2026

Kenya’s Construction Sector Surges as Government Unlocks Road Projects

Kenya’s construction sector has staged a dramatic comeback, recording triple-digit growth in the third quarter of 2025 as the government cleared pending bills and restarted major road projects across the country. The rebound signals renewed momentum in infrastructure development, with ripple effects already visible in cement consumption, employment, and contractor activity.

According to data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS), the construction sector e.... Read more »

Posted on : Monday , 2nd March 2026

Tanzania and Uganda begin the $250 million 400 kV power interconnector procurement process.

Uganda and Tanzania have initiated the procurement process for a major 400kV power interconnector, which is projected to strengthen regional electricity trade. The Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) recently organized an early market engagement meeting in Kampala to inform contractors, engineers, and other stakeholders about the technical aspects of the project and the updated funding conditions.

 

The project, which is valued at roughly $250 mi.... Read more »

Posted on : Monday , 2nd March 2026

Empowering Tanzania with Energy, Water, Security, and Telecom – Gadgetronix

In 2025, Gadgetronix concentrated on rural water dispensing infrastructure, water treatment systems, solar water pumps, and hospital solarization. Many remote medical facilities depend on dependable energy for continuous supply of surgical equipment, labs, vaccine refrigeration, and emergency illumination.


Gadgetronix was awarded a contract to design, develop, install, and maintain off-grid solar systems for 17 health institutions that serve host communities in Kasulu and .... Read more »

Posted on : Monday , 2nd March 2026



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