Writers

March 24, 2026

Tanzania is turning chickpeas into a high-stakes growth play. With mechanization, proper seeding, and agronomic support rolled out across thousands of smallholders, a newly launched programme sets its sights on a major production jump—and signals what targeted investment in pulses can unlock.

March 4, 2022

When the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared COVID-19 a pandemic and almost the entire world moved into lockdowns, Tanzania went against the grain with the government deciding to try a relaxed method of containing the virus by leaving the economy largely open.