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The National Food Reserve Agency intends to spend over 800 billion/- in purchasing more than 800,000 tons of maize and 150,000 tons of rice, as well as buying from farmers, other crop produce including legumes, sunflower and sugar.

The National Development Vision 2050 is also being developed with a new target to elevate Tanzania into the upper-middle income status where the public and private sectors will be working hand in hand to champion economic development.

The initiative is being implemented through the Tanzania Cities Transforming Infrastructure and Competitiveness (TACTIC) Project.

Imagine the Royal Dutch Airline (KLM), British Airways, Qatar and Emirates landing directly onto the Arusha City from abroad. Well, this is about to become reality

More than 40 percent of women and 30 percent of the youth population stands to benefit from the new initiative

The Russian envoy to Tanzania, Ambassador Andrey Avetisyan stressed the importance of two countries working together in the various sectors, especially forestry, wildlife conservation and agriculture, including related research studies.

Russia will thus provide Tanzania with the cloud-based technology and aerial patrol gadgets for including top quality and high range drones as well as modern satellite systems.

Despite being the third largest producer of sugar in the East African Region, Tanzania is only capable of generating 482,000 metric tons from the country’s plants in a year.

At the present, the National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) has the capacity to harbor an average of 776,000 tons of grains and cereals procured through a total of 72 purchasing centers across eight regions.

The Tanzania Port Authority (TPA) has been implementing projects valued at 429.1 billion/- in upgrading and expanding the northern anchorage at Tanga.