Over 80 percent of budget for road construction under the Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROAD) goes to Chinese companies.
About 76 percent of the Tanzania’s government revenues were spent in servicing loans and paying salaries between January and August 2023. Government borrowed Tshs. 1.1 Trillion to meet recurrent expenditures.
The stock of foreign private investment in Tanzania stood at about USD 18.6 Billion in 2021, (almost a quarter of Tanzania GDP).
A total of 329,918 students dropped out of schools in Tanzania, boys account the largest share of drop-outs about 182,213 students equivalent to 55.2 percent.
While bank loans were extended to 2.4 million individuals, around 3.5 million people benefited from loans facilitated by mobile networks.
Tanzania’s gold production in 2022 has reduced by 4 percent compared to the year 2021
Dar es Salaam is the region with the most under-five children followed by Tabora, Mwanza and Geita
While Tanzania has a total population of 61,741,120, the country is young with 77 percent of its population aged 35 and below
Inside the Tanzania’s 2,102 kilometres standard gauge railway that cost USD 10 Billion
Mobile money transfers in East Africa
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