Concern over sluggish growth of backbone sector funding

Less than three per cent of funds requested annually for agriculture and livestock sectors in East Africa are availed by the governments, according to a recent report on the constraints affecting the twin sectors.

Stakeholders warn poor management undermines funding in education sector ...
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Education stakeholders have warned that increasing budget allocation to education sector will not be useful if the money will not be managed properly. The Tanzania Association of Managers and Owners of Non-government Schools and Colleges ...

The United States Government, through the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), agreed on November 14, 2014, to provide up to $9.78 million for the development of high-impact investment projects in Tanzania’s energy sector. United States Ambassador Mark B. Childress presided over the signing of the grant agreement at the Ministry of Finance in Dar es Salaam. The agreement was signed by MCC’s Vice President of Compact Operations, Kamran Khan, and Tanzania’s Minister of Finance,...

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PM foresees growth in tourism sector
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THE government has put in place measures that will ensure remarkable growth in the tourism sector, which will include tackling barriers which hinder its progress. This was said by Prime Minister Mizengo Pinda when he presented budget proposals for his ...
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>Tanzania can attain a six per cent growth in the agriculture sector from the present four per cent through application of modern farming methods, according to a senior official in the Agriculture ministry.

Tanzania cashew nut industry is set to improve following the country’s plans to construct three new processing industries this year.

Agriculture accounts for about 28 per cent of the GDP and about 70 per cent of Tanzanians earn their daily living through the sector.     

>Deputy President William Ruto has urged local and international investors to take advantage of numerous investment opportunities in Kenya.

Uganda's dairy sector exhibits major potential for growth
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Uganda's milk production potential has been steadily growing to a point where it can support the dairy sector's industrialization. Uganda's milk production potential has been steadily growing to a point where it can support the dairy sector's industrialisation.