DAR ES SALAAM, Dec. 11 -- THE government aims to register investment projects worth 50 billion US dollars (about 122 tri/-), which are expected to create eight million jobs by 2030.

Minister of State in the Presidents Office (Planning and Investment), Professor Kitila Mkumbo, revealed the plans recently during a press conference outlining government strategy to boost investment through the Tanzania Investment and Special Economic Zones Authority (TISEZA) over the next five years.

Prof Mkumbo said the targets are achievable given the positive trend in Tanzanias investment landscape, which saw registered projects grow from 3.7 billion US dollars (about 9tri/-) in 2021 to 9.3 billion US dollars (about 23tri/-) in 2024.

“To achieve t...