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Politics in Tanzania are now taking a different shape compared to the past five years. Opposition parties in Tanzania, such as CHADEMA  and ACT are collaborating with the main leading party CCM to put the nation in the right economic boost trajectory.

Over the past two decades, East Africa has witnessed how political instability has dealt a blow to economic growth. During the 2007/2008 post-election violence in Kenya, the country recorded its worst economic performance. The ripple effects spread to neigbouring countries of Uganda and as far as Rwanda and DRC.  

Tanzania had its own political turmoil between 2015 and 2020 where human rights and press freedom were often infringement. 

However, Tanzania, which has ambitions of becoming an industry-driven economy, is tuning its economic pro-growth policies in the right way to attract the necessary investors and environment for sustainable development. 

This economic vision is now being backed by President Samia …

The new Tanzanian administration under President Samia Suluhu Hassan is leaving nothing to chance just weeks after taking an oath of office, every department is working around the clock not to cross heads with the president who suspended the Director of the country’s port authority over massive embezzlement of public funds.

The ministry of foreign affairs has asked all ambassadors representing the country abroad to explore markets for the Tanzanian products in their respective countries even as it urged them to plan and seek opportunities that will enable various Tanzanian products to secure reliable markets.

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Prof Palamagamba Kabudi, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation issued this directive, when talking to ambassadors representing Tanzania abroad.

Reiterating on the ruling party’s {CCM} manifesto Kabudi said that there was a need to clearly articulate the economic diplomacy, as well …