Tanzania Moves Towards Steel Import Ban as Local Production Surges.

Posted on :Thursday , 5th June 2025

Tanzania is preparing to halt steel imports due to a sharp increase in local manufacturing output, signaling a major step forward in the country’s industrialization agenda.

During a visit to Lodhia Industries in Mkuranga District, Coast Region, Prof. Kitila Mkumbo—Minister in the President's Office for Planning and Investment—praised the nation's progress, describing th. . .

Tanzania opens a facility for mining and industrial equipment parts.

Posted on :Monday , 4th November 2024

With the opening of the state-of-the-art East Africa Conveyor Supplies Limited (EACS) facility in Kahama District, Shinyanga Region, Tanzania has made great progress in the production of mining and industrial equipment parts.

Speaking at the facility in the Buzwagi Special Economic Zone, EACS Managing Director Peter Kumalilwa stated that the facility specializes in offering premium conve. . .

Tanzania Will Begin Generating Its Own Steel In Order To Cut Down On Imports.

Posted on :Monday , 5th August 2024

Within the next three years, Tanzania intends to start producing steel domestically. It has already been determined that the project is situated in the Njombe Region's Ludewa District. In order to promote iron ore mining, the investor, Fujian Hexingwang Industry Tanzania Co Ltd, and the National Development Corporation (NDC) inked a $77 million contract on Saturday, August 3, 2024.

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In Sub-Saharan Africa, Multitrade 3D Systems becomes an authorized reseller for MX3D.

Posted on :Friday , 5th July 2024

With great pleasure, Multitrade 3D Systems announces its relationship with MX3D, a prominent provider of Robotic WAAM (Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing) technology. This partnership designates Multitrade 3D Systems as MX3D's official sales partner in the Sub-Saharan Africa market. Through this partnership, Multitrade's metal additive manufacturing offering is strengthened, and MX3D gains a stron. . .

Tanzania approves industry-wide occupational norms for expansion.

Posted on :Monday , 13th May 2024

In order to validate occupational standards in crucial sectors for the expansion of the industrial economy, more than 100 experts and delegates from Tanzanian government institutions, technical and vocational education and training (TVET) institutions, and industry representatives started a two-day meeting in the Morogoro Region, eastern Tanzania, on Thursday.

The National Co. . .