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Tanzania Development Vision 2050
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Economy
Iran Conflict
The Central Bank of Tanzania forecasts GDP to growth 6.3% in 2026 and 6.6% in 2027, supported by public and private Investments and exports. In its latest Monetary Policy Statement for 2026/27, the Bank stresses that the main activities expected to drive the growth are agriculture, mining, tourism, and construction. I…
Economy
Tanzania budget 2026/27: Taxes, job…
Beyond a new National Investment Policy 2026 and five strategic Special Economic Zones expected to draw over TZS 797 billion, Tanzania’s TZS 144.85 billion Planning and Investment Budget 2026/27 sets a target to make the country a leading African vehicle producer by 2030 and creates Youth Industrial Special Economic Z…
Economy
Private sector takes driver’s seat:…
The Tanzania Private Sector Federation (TPSF) and the Confederation of Tanzania Industries (CTI) welcomed several business and tax reforms in Tanzania’s 2026/27 Budget, including faster VAT refunds, investment incentives, and regulatory simplification. However, private sector leaders said economic growth will need to …
Energy
TANESCO yakamilisha miradi ya kuima…
The Tanzanian government has signed USD 105.6 million contracts to connect Kagera Region to the national grid for the first time. The project includes a 220 kV transmission line from Benako to Kyaka and a 220/33 kV substation, ensuring reliable electricity for over 3 million residents across multiple districts.
Economy
Tanzania 2026/27 Budget of TZS 62.3…
Tanzania’s 2026/27 budget is set at TZS 62.33 trillion (USD 24 billion), up 10.3% from the previous financial year, targeting 6.3% GDP growth with 74.2% financed from domestic revenue as grants fall 39.1%. Key investor measures include halving the deemed profit-distribution tax from 30% to 15%, a one-year income tax h…
Economy
Mama Samia Legal Aid Campaign retur…
Tanzania ranked 78th globally and is the most improved country in Africa in the 2025 Chandler Good Government Index. The report highlights improvements in leadership, digital governance, structural reforms, and investment growth, while noting challenges in economic diversification, public sector efficiency, and corrup…
Capital Markets
Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange
Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange equity turnover surged +81.28% week-on-week to TZS 48.99 billion during Week 25 of 2026, spanning June 15th to June 19th, with 9,269,119 shares changing hands across 24,326 deals. AFRIPRISE (+11.57%), EABL (+9.90%), and NMB (+7.03%) led the gainers, while TOL (-12.41%), DCB (-10.28%), and …
Economy
Tanzania Digital Economy
From 1st-3rd June 2026, the Tanzania Impact Investment Forum (TIIF) 2026 convened more than 300 investors, entrepreneurs, and development partners to discuss growth capital, blended finance, and investment readiness. The event also saw the launch of Invest for Impact Tanzania (IIT), a new market creation platform desi…
Economy
Tanzania Mining
Tanzania and Russia have expanded economic cooperation following President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s state visit to Russia, with Air Tanzania announcing direct flights to Moscow, the Tanzania Special Economic Zones Authority (TISEZA) signing a cooperation agreement with Russia’s Roscongress Foundation, and both countries …
Real Estate
SGR and Rail Infrastructure
Tanzania’s TZS 210.26 billion Lands, Housing and Human Settlements Budget 2026/27 directs 52.3% to development, including the allocation of 5,000 hectares to investors via TISEZA, the survey of 500,000 plots and 500 farms, and the continued rollout of the TZS 466 billion Samia Housing Scheme by the National Housing Co…
Economy
Tanzania Inflation
The AfDB African Economic Outlook 2026 estimates that Tanzania’s GDP grew 6.0% in 2025, driven by agriculture, mining, and construction, with inflation contained at 3.3% and private-sector credit expanding by 20.3%. Growth is projected at 5.4% in 2026 and 6.1% in 2027, with inflation rising to 3.8% but remaining withi…
Biashara ya Jumla na Rejareja
Tanzanian exporters gain duty-free access to China on all tariff lines, enhancing trade and competitiveness.
Kutoka 1 Mei 2026 · Hadi 30 Apr 2028
Habari nyingine
Capital Markets
Building African Financial Markets (BAFM) Forum Day 2 Highlights: 4 to 5 New Companies to be Listed at DSE by Tanzania’s Government, ETFs Major Opportunity for Capital Markets
Finance
Bank of Tanzania Opens Third Cohort of Its Fintech Regulatory Sandbox: Applications Close 31 July 2026
Capital Markets
Building African Financial Markets (BAFM) Forum 2026 Day 1 Highlights: Phase II of the African Exchange Linkage Project (AELP) Launched, Youth Identified as Africa’s Next Major Investor Class
Health
Tanzania and the US Sign USD 3.1 Billion Five-Year MOU to Strengthen the Healthcare System
Tanzania and the United States have signed a five-year USD 3.1 billion health cooperation memorandum of understanding combining more than USD 1.8 billion from T
Mining
Tanzania Mining Revenue Hits TZS 1.39 Trillion in 2025/26, Beating Target by 16%
Economy
Tanzania State-Owned Companies’ Dividends Rise 30% to TZS 1.327 Trillion in 2025/26 FY, Twiga Minerals Leads with TZS 221.9 Billion
Economy
Tanzania Investment Hits USD 3.16 Billion in Q4 2025, Four SEZs and Two PPPs Open to Investors
Capital Markets
Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange Week 26 of 2026: Equity Turnover Surges +277.74% to TZS 185.07 Billion as KCB (+12.79%) Leads as Best Stock Performer
Transport
Tanzania Signs Nine PPP Contracts for DART, Ports and TAZARA Railway
Economy
Tanzania Inflation Jumps to 4.2% in May 2026 Driven by Fuel and Transport Surge
Economy
Tanzania Finance Bill 2026 Drops Agricultural Withholding Tax, Softens Used Car Duties and Cuts SME Presumptive Tax to 4%, Effective 1 July 2026
Tanzania’s Finance Bill 2026, presented to Parliament on 24 June 2026 by Finance Minister Ambassador Khamis Mussa Omar, takes effect on 1 July 2026 and amends 2
POLITICS
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Keir Starmer's Resignation as UK Prime Minister
Maelezo ya Ziada
Waziri Mkuu wa Uingereza, Keir Starmer, ametangaza kujiuzulu nafasi hiyo na uongozi wa chama tawala cha Labour.
swahilitimes.co.tz ↗Starmer confirmed that he would step aside and oversee a smooth transfer of power, telling the country that Britain needed fresh leadership to restore stability at a moment of rising political strain inside the Labour Party.
dailynews.co.tz ↗Waziri Mkuu wa Uingereza, Keir Starmer ametangaza kujiuzulu wadhifa wake na uongozi wa Chama cha Labour.
mwananchi.co.tz ↗Kuwasili kwa mwanasiasa huyo mahiri, ambaye hadi wiki iliyopita alikuwa Meya wa Greater Manchester, kunajiri saa chache baada ya Keir Starmer kutangaza kujiuzulu rasmi wadhifa wa Waziri Mkuu kutokana na shinikizo kubwa la kisiasa ndani ya Chama cha Labour.
mwananchi.co.tz ↗Kujiuzulu kwa Starmer kunahitimisha safari ya kisiasa iliyokuwa imeanza kwa matumaini makubwa baada ya ushindi wa kihistoria wa Labour katika uchaguzi mkuu wa mwaka 2024.
mwananchi.co.tz ↗Waziri Mkuu wa Uingereza, Keir Starmer, ametangaza kujiuzulu wadhifa huo, akisema anaheshimu mawazo ya chama chake cha Labour, baada ya mpinzani wake kuibuka kidedea Ijumaa iliyopita.
ippmedia.co.tz ↗Starmer anang’oka uwaziri mkuu, zinawadia zama mpya za siasa UK
mwananchi.co.tz ↗
Economy
Interview with Dr FAyaz Bhojani, Managing Partner of FB Attorneys, on the Evolution of the Firm, and Litigation, Arbitration and Taxation Issues in Tanzania
Economy
Tanzanian Parliament Approves TZS 62.33 Trillion 2026/27 Budget, Taking Effect 1 July 2026
Mining
Tanzania Allocates 10% of Mining Revenue to Expand Mineral Exploration
Trade
Tanzania and Namibia Sign Four Cooperation Agreements to Expand Trade and Investment
Economy
Zanzibar Passes 2026/2027 Budget of TZS 8.52 Trillion, Targeting 7.5% GDP Growth, Stock Exchange Launch, and Investment Priority on Tourism, the Blue Economy, and SMEs
Capital Markets
Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange Week 25 of 2026: Equity Turnover Surges +81.28% to TZS 48.99 Billion as AFRIPRISE (+11.57%) Leads as Best Stock Performer
Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange equity turnover surged +81.28% week-on-week to TZS 48.99 billion during Week 25 of 2026, spanning June 15th to June 19th, with 9,26
Economy
European Parliament Approves Objection to EUR 156 Million Tanzania Funding Plan
Telecoms
Tanzania’s Tech & Media Convergence (TMC) Hosts Africa Innovation and Technology Forum (AITF) 2026; Launches the Political Economy of Digital Governance Report
Industry
TZS 600 Billion Steel Plant Using Local Iron Ore to Be Developed in Dodoma, Work Starts in July 2026
Maelezo ya Ziada
Vision 2050, which seeks to transform the country into a high-income, industrialled economy valued at 1 trillion US dollars.
dailynews.co.tz ↗Utekelezaji wa DIRA 2050, unaokadiriwa kugharimu takribani dola za Marekani trilioni 1, utategemea kwa kiasi kikubwa uwekezaji wa sekta binafsi unaotarajiwa kuchangia zaidi ya asilimia 70 ya gharama za utekelezaji.
mzalendo.co.tz ↗Tanzania is strengthening its engagement with the African Trade and Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI) to support private sector-led growth, as the country targets a 70% private sector contribution to the economy under its Development Vision 2050.
tanzaniainvest.com ↗Her message comes at a critical time for Tanzania, whose population is projected to grow from about 67 million today to over 120 million by 2050.
thecitizen.co.tz ↗The Tanzanian government has stated that the recommendations contained in the Economic Freedom Audit Report will drive policy reforms, strengthen economic freedom, and significantly contribute to Tanzania’s journey towards a strong and competitive economy by 2050.
dailynews.co.tz ↗Best goal: 'Generate TZS 70 million in revenue, with 8 new clients in Q1–Q2 via content marketing.'
tanzlite.com ↗Lead generation: 90 qualified inquiries per year.
mwananchi.co.tz ↗Retention: 70% repeat business.
bongo5.com ↗Target ARPU of TZS 5 million.
CAC under TZS 300k.
Dk Mwigulu amewataka wakuu wa mikoa kusimamia kikamilifu maandalizi na mapokezi ya wanafunzi wa elimu msingi ya lazima ya miaka 10, watakaojiunga na kidato cha kwanza mwaka 2028 kwa kukamilisha miundombinu na huduma zote muhimu.
Waziri Mkuu Dkt Mwigulu Nchemba ameyabainisha hayo leo Bungeni Dodoma wakati akiwasilisha hotuba ya mapito na mwelekeo wa kazi za Serikali, Makadirio ya mapato na matumizi ya fedha za Ofisi ya Waziri Mkuu na Ofisi ya Bunge kwa mwaka 2026/27 ambapo amesema kuwa utekelezaji wa Dira 2050 unakusudia kuifanya Tanzania kuwa na uchumi wa thamani ya dola za Marekani trilioni moja ifikapo mwaka 2050, huku wastani wa pato la mtu mmoja mmoja ukitarajiwa kufikia dola 7,000 kwa mwaka.
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Tanzania Fuel Prices Surge Over 30% Due to Middle East Conflict
Maelezo ya Ziada
In April 2026, Tanzanian fuel prices soared over 30 per cent in one month due to the Middle East conflict, despite government assurances of adequate reserves.
thechanzo.com ↗wanunuaji wa mafuta kwa bei ra rejareja yanayopitia Bandari ya Dar es Salaam watalazimika kuongeza Sh956 katika kila lita moja ya mafuta baada ya bei kufikia Sh3,820 kutoka Sh2864. Kwa upande wa dizeli, lita moja sasa watanunua kwa Sh3,806 kutoka Sh2,858 ikiwa ni ongezeko la Sh948. Kwa upande wa mafuta ya taa, sasa yatanunuliwa kwa Sh3,684 kutoka Sh2,932 iliyokuwa ikitumika Machi mwaka huu ikiwa ni ongezeko la Sh752.
mwananchi.co.tz ↗Ongezeko la bei ya mafuta halipo Tanzania pekee, bali hata katika soko la dunia ambapo bei kikomo kwa Aprili 2026, zimeongezeka kwa asilimia 69.98 kwa mafuta ya petroli, asilimia 114.46 kwa mafuta ya dizeli na asilimia 120.81 kwa mafuta ya taa.
thecitizen.co.tz ↗wanunuaji wa mafuta kwa bei ra rejareja yanayopitia Bandari ya Dar es Salaam watalazimika kuongeza Sh956 katika kila lita moja ya mafuta baada ya bei kufikia Sh3,820 kutoka Sh2864.
globalpublishers.co.tz ↗Kwa mujibu wa Ewura, ongezeko hilo la bei za mafuta ni janga la kidunia na Tanzania kama sehemu hiyo inachukua hatua mbalimbali kuhakikisha usalama wa upatikanaji wa mafuta nchini na katika bei himilivu ili kupunguza madhara ya kiuchumi na kijamii.
mwananchi.co.tz ↗The Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) has introduced a new billing number system for the loading and offloading of fuel at storage depots, aimed at enhancing transparency, boosting government revenue collection and ensuring compliance without disrupting supply.
dailynews.co.tz ↗Kufungwa kwa mlango huu muhimu wa bahari kunasababisha athari kubwa kimataifa, hasa kiuchumi na kiusalama: 1️⃣ Kupanda kwa bei ya mafuta duniani
globalpublishers.co.tz ↗Kufungwa kwake kunasababisha uhaba wa mafuta sokoni. Bei ya mafuta na gesi inapanda haraka, na kuathiri gharama za usafiri, umeme na bidhaa nyingine.
mzalendo.co.tz ↗Kufungwa kunaweza kusababisha mvutano au mapambano kati ya mataifa yenye maslahi ya kiuchumi na kiusalama katika eneo hilo.
mzalendo.co.tz ↗Nchi kama Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, Qatar na Iraq zinapoteza njia yao kuu ya kuuza mafuta.
bongo5.com ↗Tumeona bei zimeshaanza kupanda, tutakaa ndani ya Serikali kuhakikisha tunakabiliana nalo vipi suala hili ili wananchi waendelee kupata mafuta kwa bei nzuri na kudhibiti kupanda kwa gharama za maisha.
Dk Mwigulu amesema: “Tumeona bei zimeshaanza kupanda, tutakaa ndani ya Serikali kuhakikisha tunakabiliana nalo vipi suala hili ili wananchi waendelee kupata mafuta kwa bei nzuri na kudhibiti kupanda kwa gharama za maisha.”
Serikali inaendelea kutekeleza mradi wa ujenzi wa ghala la kupokea na kuhifadhi mafuta lenye uwezo wa kupokea tani 308,110 katika Bandari ya Dar es Salaam ambao umefikia asilimia 30.
The authority attributed the rise to the ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, particularly involving the United States, Israel and Iran, which began on February 28, 2026, and have significantly disrupted global oil supply.
Wakati huohuo, athari za vita hivyo zimeanza kuhisiwa na wananchi wa Marekani, ambapo bei ya mafuta imeendelea kupanda na kufikia zaidi ya dola 4 kwa galoni, kiwango cha juu zaidi tangu mwaka 2022.
Hali hiyo inachangiwa na usumbufu katika eneo la Strait of Hormuz, ambalo ni njia muhimu inayopitisha takriban robo ya mafuta yanayotumika duniani.
TANZANIA INA MAFUTA YA KUTOSHA,LICHA YA BEI KUPANDA KUTOKANA NA VITA YA MASHARIKI YA KATI
Kwa mwezi Aprili 2026, gharama za kuagiza mafuta (premiums) katika Bandari ya Dar es Salaam zimeongezeka kwa wastani wa asilimia 15.3 kwa mafuta ya petroli na asilimia 10.8 kwa mafuta ya dizeli na hakuna mabadiliko ya gharama kwa mafuta ya taa.
Mabadiliko ya bei za mafuta nchini kwa mwezi Aprili 2026 yamechangiwa kwa kiasi kikubwa na vita inayoendelea Mashariki ya kati tarehe 28 Februari 2026.
Maelezo ya Ziada
Kifo hicho kimetangazwa na Rais Samia Suluhu Hassan kupitia taarifa kwa umma iliyotolewa na Katibu Mkuu Kiongozi, Dk Moses Kusiluka juu ya msiba huo wa Lukuvi aliyezaliwa Agosti 15, 1955.
mwananchi.co.tz ↗William Lukuvi afariki dunia kwa mshituko wa moyo
dailynews.co.tz ↗PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has announced the death of the former Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office, (Policy, Parliament, Coordination and Persons with Disabilities) William Lukuvi, who passed away this morning, March 25, 2026.
habarileo.co.tz ↗Additionally, the Head of State extended her condolences to the Speaker of Parliament, the bereaved family, residents of Isimani Constituency, and all Tanzanians mourning the loss.
mwananchi.co.tz ↗Aliyekuwa Waziri wa Nchi Ofisi ya Waziri Mkuu (Sera, Bunge, Uratibu na Wenye Ulemavu) na Mbunge wa Jimbo la Isimani William Vangimembe Lukuvi amefariki duinia akiwa na umri wa miaka 70.
thecitizen.co.tz ↗Mbunge wa Isiman, William Lukuvi amefariki dunia, huku aliyekuwa mshindani wake katika mchakato wa ndani wa Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM) wa ubunge wa Isimani, Festo Kiswaga, akifunguka mambo atakayoyakumbuka.
dailynews.co.tz ↗Kiswaga, amesema anamkumbuka kiongozi huyo kwa utendaji wake Isimani, kwani aliingia likiwa jipya na halikuwa na hata shule moja ya sekondari, lakini sasa zimefika zaidi ya 10.
habarileo.co.tz ↗Taarifa ya kifo chake imetolewa na Katibu Mkuu Kiongozi, Balozi Moses Kisuluka, akimnukuu Rais Samia Suluhu Hassan, aliyesema amesikitishwa na anatoa pole kwa ndugu, jamaa na marafiki.
habarileo.co.tz ↗Lema ametumia kurasa zake za mitandao ya kijamii kuzungumzia kifo cha Lukuvi akisema: “Tunazaliwa bila kitu, na tunaondoka bila kitu, kifo hutukumbusha unyenyekevu wa maisha.
globalpublishers.co.tz ↗According to a statement issued by the Parliament’s Communications and Public Relations Unit, Mr Zungu invoked Rule 176 of the Standing Orders of the National Assembly (August 2025 edition) to suspend the sittings.
globalpublishers.co.tz ↗Reports of the death of the Isimani Constituency MP in Iringa Region, who had served in Parliament since 1995, began circulating earlier in the day before being confirmed by the Chief Secretary, Ambassador Dr Moses Kusiluka.
mzalendo.co.tz ↗Ambassador Kusiluka conveyed condolences from President Samia Suluhu Hassan, who announced the death and sent her sympathies to the people of Isimani and to the Speaker of the National Assembly.
swahilitimes.co.tz ↗Mr Lukuvi’s death brings to three the number of MPs who have died during the 13th Parliament since its inauguration by President Hassan.
mwananchi.co.tz ↗All Parliamentary Standing Committee meetings have been suspended today, March 25, 2026, following the death of Isimani MP and Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office, William Lukuvi.
dailynews.co.tz ↗Rais wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania, Samia Suluhu Hassan, amesema taifa limepoteza kiongozi shupavu, mahiri na mzalendo kufuatia kifo cha William Vangimembe Lukuvi.
dailynews.co.tz ↗SPIKA wa Bunge la Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania Mussa Azzan Zungu leo Machi 25, 2026, ameongoza kikao cha dharura cha Kamati ya Kudumu ya Bunge ya Uongozi kilichofanyika katika Ofisi za Bunge jijini Dodoma, kufuatia kifo cha aliyekuwa Waziri wa Nchi, Ofisi ya Waziri Mkuu (Sera, Bunge, Uratibu na Wenye Ulemavu) na Mbunge wa Jimbo la Ismani, William Vangimembe Lukuvi.
Waziri Mkuu Mwigulu Nchemba, ametoa salamu za pole kufuatia kifo cha William Vangimembe Lukuvi kilichotokea leo Machi 25, 2026.
Rais Mwinyi amesema taifa limepoteza kiongozi muhimu ambaye amelitumikia kwa uadilifu na kujitolea katika nafasi mbalimbali za uongozi kwa muda mrefu.
WAZIRI LUKUVI AFARIKI DUNIA
William Vangimembe Lukuvi ambaye amefariki leo Machi 25, 2026 wakati akipatiwa matibabu katika Hospitali ya Benjamin Mkapa, jijini Dodoma, ni mmoja wa wanasiasa mashuhuri wa Tanzania aliyetoa mchango mkubwa katika siasa za kitaifa.
William Vangimembe Lukuvi ambaye amefariki leo Machi 25, 2026 wakati akipatiwa matibabu katika Hospitali ya Benjamin Mkapa, jijini Dodoma, ni mmoja wa wanasiasa mashuhuri wa Tanzania aliyetoa mchango mkubwa katika siasa za kitaifa. Ametumikia nafasi mbalimbali za uongozi serikalini na kujijengea sifa ya uongozi thabiti kupitia utumishi wa muda mrefu serikalini na uwakilishi wake bungeni.
Mpina ambaye amewahi kuwa Waziri wa Mifugo na Uvuvi akizungumza na Mwananchi amesimulia sababu iliyotaka kumfanya kuikataa bajeti hiyo, kwamba Mpango wa Maendeleo ulikuwa unaeleza Serikali itatenga asilimia 35 ya bajeti kutelekezwa kwenye maendeleo lakini yenyewe ikatenga asilimia 22.
Mdee amesema Lukuvi alikuwa akichukua ushauri na mapendekezo ya hotuba za kambi ya upinzani bungeni na kwenda kuvifanyia kazi kwa vitendo.
William Lukuvi, Waziri wa Nchi, Ofisi ya Waziri Mkuu (Sera, Bunge, Uratibu na Wenye Ulemavu) akiagwa bungeni Dodoma.
Speaker of the National Assembly, Mussa Zungu, has described the death of Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office (Policy, Parliament, Coordination and Persons with Disabilities) and Isimani MP William Lukuvi as a major blow not only to his family, but also to the Parliament, government, and Tanzanians at large.
PRIME Minister Mwigulu Nchemba has paid glowing tribute to the late William Lukuvi, saying he has long benefited from the veteran politician’s wisdom, guidance and selfless dedication to public service, especially since his first appointment as Deputy Minister for Finance.
President Samia Suluhu Hassan is expected to join thousands of mourners in Iringa next Tuesday to honour the late Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office (Policy, Parliament, Coordination and Persons with Disabilities), who passed away on Wednesday at Benjamin Mkapa Hospital in Dodoma Region.
DODOMA: PRIME Minister Mwigulu Nchemba has paid glowing tribute to the late William Lukuvi, saying he has long benefited from the veteran politician’s wisdom, guidance and selfless dedication to public service, especially since his first appointment as Deputy Minister for Finance.