DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 24 -- TANZANIA has been ranked among Africas top ten performing economies in the Resilient Economies Index, a new report by the Global Centre on Adaptation (GCA) that assesses climate resilience across the continent shows.

According to the centre, the index evaluates 54 African nations and identifies those best prepared to withstand climate shocks, describing Tanzania as a “pioneering economy” in building resilience.

The report released this month introduces a new metric, Gross Resilient Product (GRP) to measure the portion of national economic activity safeguarded from climate risks. On average, about 90 per cent of Africas economic activity is already climate resilient.

The best-performing countries ar...