Tanzania aims for a technology-driven economy with a target of a one trillion US dollar GDP. However, the technology sector currently contributes only 1.5% to the country's GDP, raising questions about its readiness for such an economic transition, according to Nukta Africa.

TANESCO, the Tanzania Electric Supply Company, is encouraging citizens to visit its booth at the 50th International Trade Fair in Dar es Salaam, known as Sabasaba, to explore various modern technologies aimed at enhancing electricity usage safely, efficiently, and affordably. Irene Gowele, TANESCO's Director of Communications and Customer Services, highlighted the innovative aspects of this year's exhibition during a press conference at the Julius Nyerere grounds.

Tanzania's government says it is strengthening the use of digital technologies, modern port and trade management systems, and scientific data to guide decision-making as part of efforts to advance the country's blue economy. The remarks were made in Dar es Salaam by Hamadi Masauni, Minister of State in the Vice President's Office for Union Affairs and Environment, according to the Daily News.

Tanzania's planned Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project in Lindi, valued at over 70 trillion Tanzanian shillings, is anticipated to be one of the country's largest investments. It aims to create jobs, attract private capital, and support the government's Vision 2050. The project will be implemented by the Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC) and is expected to commence soon.

For decades, poor road quality in Tanzania hindered access to markets for farmers, healthcare for patients, and increased transport costs for businesses. However, recent improvements in road infrastructure are transforming this situation, facilitating better connectivity and economic activity across the country, according to Daily News.

The Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair, held at the Sabasaba exhibition grounds, has transformed over the past 50 years into a significant platform for trade, investment, and economic diplomacy in Tanzania. It has generated business opportunities valued at approximately 129.23 trillion Tanzanian shillings and has facilitated connections between Tanzania and both regional and global markets, according to Daily News.