December 20, 2023
Tanzania: Minister Tasks TCB to Boost Coffee Production
KILIMANJARO: DEPUTY Minister for Agriculture Mr David Silinde has directed the Tanzania Coffee Board (TCB) to develop a mechanism that will make coffee production and other related… Read more »
December 18, 2023
Tanzania: Sugar Production - Deficit Ends Next Year
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA will completely end sugar deficit and begin exporting the surplus from next year, President Dr Samia Suluhu Hassan declared on Sunday. Read more »
December 04, 2023
Tanzania: President Invites Global Agro Investors
UAE, Dubai: PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan on Sunday invited stakeholders across the world to come and invest on tremendous agro-opportunities available as Tanzania rolls out the… Read more »
November 27, 2023
Tanzania: Remarkable Development in Isles Seaweed Farming
THE Zanzibar Seaweed Company (ZASCO) and the UK based company 'Nutri-san' Limited have signed a framework agreement for a joint operation and management of a carrageenan factory at… Read more »
Tanzania: President Earns Kudos
Experts say climate smart agriculture is a way to go Read more »
November 23, 2023
Africa: Renewed Push for Countrywide SAGCOT Model in Order 'To Feed Africa By 2030'
While Tanzania is envied for having immense opportunities for agricultural development, doubtful farming stakeholders are arguing that without joining forces and using proven… Read more »
November 20, 2023
Tanzania: UNDP, Japan Support Fishermen in Coast, Tanga Regions
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in collaboration with the government of Japan have provided the newly equipped dry fish racks to enable fishermen meet market… Read more »
Tanzania: Agri-Bank Issues Boat Loans to Rukwa Fishermen
RUKWA: TANZANIA Agricultural Development Bank (TADB) has partnered with the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries to provide four fibre fishing boats to fishermen from Rukwa and… Read more »
November 16, 2023
Tanzania: Mtwara Port Puts Smile On Cashew Farmers
THE cashew season in 2023/2024 has started with a bang in the Southern Tanzania regions of Lindi, Mtwara and Ruvuma. Read more »
November 13, 2023
Tanzania: Food Service Sector Attracts New Players
Tanzania's food service sector is attracting potential investors, thanks to the government's efforts to create a friendly investment environment. Read more »
November 06, 2023
Tanzania: Ministry, Tadb Partner to Transform Fisheries Sector
TANZANIA Agricultural Development Bank (TADB) has partnered with the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries to provide 14 modern fibre fishing boats worth 1.2bn/- to Tanga fishermen. Read more »
October 31, 2023
Tanzania: TADB Commits to Agriculture Transformation
DAR ES SALAAM: Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank (TADB) has assured farmers of its commitment to facilitate them in efforts to transform and commercialise their agricultural… Read more »
October 29, 2023
Tanzania: Floods Control Measures Benefit Farmers in Manyara
More than 370 farmers of maize, beans and vegetables in Manyara Region have commended President Samia Suluhu Hassan for constructing a canal and embankment to prevent floods in… Read more »
October 26, 2023
Tanzania: Activists Push Scaling Up of Agroecology #AfricaClimateHope
AS the government is undertaking various programmes to ensure food security in the country, human rights activists are pushing for scaling up agroecology to ensure production of… Read more »
Tanzania: Kihenzile Urges Expansion of Horticultural Storage Facilities At Kia
DEPUTY Minister for Transport, Mr David Kihenzile has urged the management of Kilimanjaro Airports Development Company (KADCO) to embark on plans for expanding storage… Read more »
October 15, 2023
Tanzania: Farmers Urged to Follow Advices From Extension Officers
FARMERS in Kigoma Region have been advised to utilize extension officers through the Kigoma Joint Programme (KJP) to up agriculture production and increase their income and that of… Read more »
October 17, 2023
Tanzania: Dodoma Set to Double Millet Production
DODOMA: DODOMA Region plans in the 2023/2024 season to produce 378,911 tonnes of millet, an amount which is almost double compared to 194,388 tonnes Read more »
September 17, 2023
Tanzania: IITA Uses AI to Detect Cassava Diseases
TANZANIA: THE International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is using an Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform to detect cassava pests and prone diseases so as to provide… Read more »
October 12, 2023
Africa: Tanzania VP Urges Africa to Boost Domestic Cashew Market
VICE-PRESIDENT, Dr Philip Mpango has called on African countries to boost local consumption of cashewnuts and their by-products and tap into the enormous continental market of… Read more »
October 11, 2023
Africa: Tanzania Becomes Africa's Seed Bank Hub
TANZANIA is poised to become a Seed Conservation Hub, following the construction of a state-of-the-art seed bank in Arusha. Read more »
September 25, 2023
Tanzania: Mainland Spices Farmers Off to Zanzibar for Study Tout
ZANZIBAR: MOROGORO and Tanga may be having more cloves and spices than Zanzibar, a status that prompted farmers from the two regions to collaborate with their counterparts from the… Read more »
Tanzania: Beyond Cotton Project Concludes Training With Farmers in Tanzania - WFP
BETWEEN 8 and 22 September, a delegation made up of technical staff from the World Food Programme (WFP) Centre of Excellence against Hunger Brazil, the Federal University of… Read more »
September 20, 2023
Tanzania: Fishing Port Project - Why Suluhu Hassan is Optimistic
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan is upbeat about the newly launched 280bn/- Kilwa Masoko Fishing Port project in driving Tanzania's ambitious blue economy agenda. Read more »
Tanzania: Lindi Destined to Become Blue Economy Hub
LINDI : PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan on Tuesday concluded a three-day working tour of Lindi Region on Tuesday, expressing the government's commitment to transforming the region… Read more »
September 18, 2023
Tanzania: New Era for Tanzania Fisheries Sector
IN a bold move highlighting Tanzania's commitment to development, the sixth phase government under President Samia Suluhu Hassan has embarked on a massive investment project in the… Read more »