Africa’s first project financing facility for mini-grids, CrossBoundary Energy Access (CBEA), recently announced its first transaction to finance 60 mini-grids in Tanzania in partnership with a mini-grid developer, PowerGen Renewable Energy.

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Tanzanian counterpart, John Magufuli, agreed to explore trading in natural gas, which companies including Equinor ASA are looking to develop for export.

India's Bharti Airtel has agreed to pay 60 billion shillings ($26 million) over five years and cancel debt to resolve a dispute over ownership of its Airtel Tanzania unit, the Tanzanian government said on Monday.

DAR ES SALAAM – As a part of its growth, expansion and commitment to participate and contribute to industrialization in Tanzania, Total has acquired a $20 million blending plant that will see the manufacturing/blending of lubricants and grease done in Tanzania along with the introduction of Total innovations and high-tech knowhow to Tanzania lubricants industry.

Tanzania is set to receive US $1.46bn loan from the Standard Chartered Group, the British multinational banking conglomerate towards construction of phase II of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR).

Magnis intends to use the funds to advance its Nachu graphite project in Tanzania and to capitalise on "current and future growth opportunities" in the battery technology sector.

Tanzania has licensed a subsidiary of Australia’s Windlab Ltd to build 300MW Miombo Hewani wind farm in the central part of the country.

Dodoma Regional Referral Hospital in Tanzania is set for construction,an initiative that will come in handy as it will help the public health facility to cope with the immensely growing population in the country’s capital city.

Vodacom Tanzania has landed a world class deal with iflix, an internet TV for the emerging markets. The partnership shows the commitment of the mobile network operator to drive the digital age in the East African country.

Plans are underway for the construction of Nduli Airport in Iringa Region, Tanzania. Currently, Tanzania has 10 existing and operational airports. The plans come after a just completed feasibility study on the airport project.