Tanzania has received a formal invitation to host the Fifth Africa Bee Expo in 2028, a major continental event expected to attract beekeepers, researchers, entrepreneurs, and industry stakeholders from nearly 50 countries. The invitation highlights Tanzania’s growing leadership in Africa’s apiculture sector and its global standing as one of the world’s leading honey producers.
Tanzania participated in the 21st Eastern Africa Power Pool meeting in Cairo, where ministers agreed on key steps to advance regional electricity trade and integration.
Zanzibar has launched the US$300 million Mangapwani Integrated Port Project, aiming to position the islands as a key transport and energy hub in East and Central Africa.
Prof. Kitila Mkumbo visited Kilombero Sugar to review strategic investments worth over TZS 987 billion, including the K4 factory expansion and K3.1 distillery expansion projects.
Tanzania and Zambia have resolved five non-tariff barriers at the Tunduma/Nakonde border, introducing 24-hour operations and customs system integration to enhance regional trade in Southern Africa.
Tanzania aims to position itself as a regional hub for transport, logistics, manufacturing, and trade under its upcoming Fourth Five-Year Development Plan.
