DAR ES SALAAM, Jan. 5 -- AS Tanzania enters 2026, the country is no longer speaking about potential.

It is speaking about delivery. Years of public and private investment in ports, railways, roads, urban mobility and regulatory reform are quietly transforming Tanzania into one of Africas most stable and steadily growing economies, reshaping its role in regional trade and investment.

For investors who once overlooked the country in favour of flashier frontier markets, curiosity has turned into conviction. The numbers help explain why.

The International Monetary Fund expects Tanzanias economy to grow by around 6–6.3 per cent this year, keeping it among the fastest-growing economies on the continent.

Beyond that headline figure, of...