Author: Amran Bhuzohera Tanzania's budget totals TZS 56.49 trillion (approximately USD 22.07 billion), representing an 11.6% increase from the previous year. The budget aims to achieve 6% GDP growth in...
The betting industry in Tanzania has grown rapidly over the past decade, driven by mobile penetration, digital payments, and regulatory liberalization. In 2025 alone, sports betting revenue reached US$72.41 million,...
The relationship between government revenue and borrowing in Tanzania from 2020 to 2025 reveals how fiscal policy has been used strategically to stabilize the economy, finance development, and manage shocks....
Tanzania’s income tax revenue increased from TZS 6,725 billion in 2020 to a projected 10,600 billion in 2025, marking a 57% rise over five years. Its share of tax revenue...
Tanzania’s wage bill rose from TZS 7,187 billion (2020) to a projected ~11,500 billion (2025), averaging 9–12% annual growth. Despite this expansion, its share of total expenditure held mostly stable...
From 2020–2025, Tanzania consistently relied on external sources to fund development, with foreign borrowing rising from 40% of total in 2020 to over 70% in 2025. Total annual borrowing nearly...
From 2020 to 2025, Tanzania’s government budget showed significant growth in revenue, rising from TZS 21,828B in 2020 to approximately 34,000B in 2025, representing a 56% increase, while expenditures grew...
The magnitude of Tanzania's youth unemployment crisis requires policy solutions that are both structurally transformative and politically courageous. Tanzania’s population has surpassed 69 million, with young people aged 15–24 making...
Navigating Post-Election Challenges with TISEZA, TRA, PPPC, and SOE Reforms Under President Samia Suluhu Hassan's Sixth Phase Tanzania's Sixth Phase Government, led by President Samia Suluhu Hassan following her re-election...
Balancing Ambition and Pragmatism in Tanzania's Inclusive Growth Agenda Authored by Dr. Bravious Felix Kahyoza (PhD, FMVA, CP3P) and Amran Bhuzohera, this timely economic analysis examines President Samia Suluhu Hassan's...
