Tanzania is increasingly exploring alternative energy solutions as it seeks to reduce its dependence on imported fossil fuels. Among the options gaining attention is electric mobility, which has the potential to support a gradual transition away from conventional petroleum-powered transportation.
Recent developments have contributed to growing interest in electric vehicles (EVs) among Tanzanian consumers, particularly electric two- and three-wheelers. As the count.... Read more »
Posted on : Tuesday , 1st September 2026
Kenya’s proposed 2027/28 national budget of KSh5.323 trillion could have significant implications for the country’s construction and infrastructure sector. The figure, contained in the Draft 2026 Budget Review and Outlook Paper, represents an increase from the KSh4.746 trillion approved budget for 2026/27.
For the construction industry, the key issue will be how the proposed spending is ultimately allocated to infrastructure, public works, affordable housing and.... Read more »
Posted on : Tuesday , 1st September 2026
Tanzania’s construction sector continues to generate opportunities across the country’s building-material supply chain, including growing demand for wood, timber and other forest-based construction materials. As housing, commercial buildings and infrastructure projects expand, the wood sector is well positioned to support construction through timber products, structural wood, doors, roofing components, furniture and other value-added materials.
The Fair.... Read more »
Posted on : Tuesday , 1st September 2026
Tanzania has taken a major step toward domestic iron production as the $77.4 million (or $77.45 million in subsequent official documents) Maganga Matitu iron ore development in Njombe Region's Ludewa District transitions into its construction phase. Being executed as a collaborative joint venture between Tanzania's National Development Corporation (NDC) and China’s Fujian Hexingwang Industry Tanzania Co Ltd following an investment pact established in August 2024, the venture .... Read more »
Posted on : Tuesday , 1st September 2026
A project to enhance water services and lower water losses in Dodoma City and Bahi District has received a 9 billion rupee grant from the Government of the Republic of Korea.
An agreement for a water pipeline project was signed by Ms. Eun Ju Ahn, the ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Tanzania, and Engineer Mwajuma Waziri, the permanent secretary in the Ministry of Water, with the goal of enhancing water distribution and lowering water losses in Bahi District..... Read more »
Posted on : Tuesday , 1st September 2026
The outgoing Energy minister, Deogratius Ndejembi, made this statement at a two-day high-level meeting, during which the UN agency highlighted the necessity of enhancing dialogue, fostering innovation, and aiding its member states in advancing maritime transport as a key element in the global clean energy transition.
The gathering that initiated the ATLAS initiative was influenced by worldwide endeavors to adopt nuclear energy applications in the transition from f.... Read more »
Posted on : Monday , 31st August 2026
According to an official statement, Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan encouraged African nations to increase domestic investment in the health care sector in order to form strong, environmentally friendly and independent healthcare systems.
According to a statement released by the Directorate of Presidential Communications, made the request while speaking at a special health meeting of African Union heads of state and government in Accra, Ghana.
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Posted on : Thursday , 6th August 2026
After the signing of a Collaboration Framework between the Ministry of Health and the Beginnings Fund, Kenya has intensified its efforts to end avoidable maternal and newborn deaths. This represents a significant milestone in the advancement of equitable, superior maternal and newborn healthcare through nationwide led reforms.
In order to support Kenya's maternal and newborn health goals and promote the execution of the Every Woman Every Newborn Everywhere (EWENE).... Read more »
Posted on : Thursday , 6th August 2026
Chinese automakers are strengthening their footprint in Tanzania as higher taxes on older imported vehicles begin reshaping one of East Africa's fastest-growing automotive markets.
For many years, Tanzania's vehicle market has been dominated by used cars imported from Japan, thanks to their affordability, reliability, and low maintenance costs. Although taxes on older imported vehicles have increased, demand for second-hand Japanese vehicles remains strong.
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Posted on : Tuesday , 4th August 2026
Tanzania has commenced construction of the sixth section of its Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), a major infrastructure project valued at approximately US$2.85 billion. The 506-kilometer railway line will link Tabora and Kigoma, marking another significant milestone in the country’s ongoing railway modernization program.
President Samia Suluhu Hassan officially launched the construction works on July 20, with the project expected to enhance transportation and economic act.... Read more »
Posted on : Tuesday , 4th August 2026
Lazaro Twange, Managing Director of Tanzania Electric Supply Company (Tanesco), made the news yesterday, July 27, 2026, at a contract-signing event to initiate the second phase of the project. Expanding the solar power facility, building a water delivery system, and building a dispensary are all part of the Sh204.4 billion project. After a 24-month defects liability period, the project's second phase will be implemented over the course of 17 months. Additionally, the initiative will.... Read more »
Posted on : Tuesday , 4th August 2026
Construction on the 163.5 billion dollar Farkwa Dam is planned to start in October of this year, providing a long-term solution to Dodoma's ongoing water problems.
By offering a dependable and sustainable water supply, the project is anticipated to improve water security in the city and its environs.
It is anticipated that the dam, which will be built in the Chemba District, will support domestic consumption, institutions, economic activity, and.... Read more »
Posted on : Tuesday , 4th August 2026
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