News Tanzania » Zanzibar South » Economy: Zanzibar edges closer to one million annual tourists, signalling a new chapter for the islands’ economy
With the festive season upon us, South African tourists are likely to set Zanzibar in Tanzania as a preferred holiday destination, given its picturesque settings and favourable travel climate. With ...
News Tanzania » Zanzibar South » Economy: Tanzania GDP Rebasing Puts Economy at US$96 Billion
Tanzania's switch to a 2019 base year lifts 2025 GDP by 2.6% to about US$95.9 billion, the central bank says, as growth runs above 6%.
News Tanzania » Zanzibar South » Economy: Five things we learned from Tanzania's London investment forum
Tanzania brought its biggest investment pitch yet to London earlier this month. The inaugural Tanzania Investment Forum, hosted by the Tanzanian High Commission and NMB Bank in partnership with Invest ...
News Tanzania » Zanzibar South » Economy: Tanzania Private Sector Federation (TPSF) Confirms Angelina Ngalula as President and Deogratius Massawe as CEO
Tanzania Private Sector Federation confirms Angelina Ngalula as President for a three-year term and Deogratius Massawe as CEO.
News Tanzania » Zanzibar South » Economy: Turning Tanzania's Natural Wealth Into National Prosperity
TANZANIA stands among Africa's most resource-rich nations, endowed with vast mineral deposits, natural gas reserves, wildlife, forests, fertile land, water resources and an extensive coastline.From ...
News Tanzania » Zanzibar South » Economy: Seaweed: Tanzania’s “magic commodity”
The Tanzania Investment Forum in London this month concluded with several major announcements, including the return of direct British Airways flights to ...
News Tanzania » Zanzibar South » Economy: Zanzibar is seeing a seaweed boom. Can the women collecting it cash in?
ZANZIBAR, Tanzania — The women wade with baskets near the beaches, their colorful dresses a magnet for tourist cameras. Sunscreen worn by the holidaymakers may even contain the product the women are ...
News Tanzania » Zanzibar South » Economy: How Child Labour Persists Along Zanzibar’s Blue Economy
KIWENGWA, Tanzania, Mar 2 2026 (IPS) - As the tide falls on Zanzibar’s western coast, 13-year-old Asha* moves across the reef, her gown flapping in knee-deep water. She carries a plastic basin and a ...
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