Against this backdrop, Hassan Kilanoza has chosen to look beyond the palm fruit itself, turning what is normally discarded as waste into a source of energy, income and employment.
Prosecution of the Tanzanian lawyer turns courthouse press briefings into a legal flashpoint over free speech, fair trials, and judicial independence.
The Tanzania Economic Survey 2025 shows that hydropower generated 63.85 percent of electricity from the National Grid in 2025, while natural gas accounted for 31.48 percent. Hydropower had an installed capacity of 2,718.27 megawatts (MW), compared with 1,140.72 MW for natural gas.
Good intentions can still deny disabled people the ordinary respect of choice.
From Olduvai tools to Mererani tanzanite, real mineral wealth lies in what Tanzania keeps, knows and makes.
The suspension of a leading Kiswahili investigative weekly has revived scrutiny of the state’s power to close news outlets in the country.
The agreement was reached on August 18, 2026, in Zanzibar during talks between President Samia Suluhu Hassan and her DRC counterpart, Félix Tshisekedi.
Tanzania forecasts above-normal, prolonged rains peaking in November, though its national contingency plan remains pending approval.
The clash over service-road parking puts Tanzania’s growing port economy up against a city still struggling to provide the space and coordination that modern logistics requires.
A pledge to stop violence means little unless the reforms behind it move from promises to a public timetable.