Tanzania has switched on the first turbine of a new hydroelectric plant set to double power generation capacity but which has drawn stiff opposition from conservationists because of its location ...

Hydro power generation has slumped in Tanzania as a prolonged drought reduced water levels in rivers and reservoirs, forcing the nation to increase its reliance on gas-fired electricity plants.

Vision 2050 provides a clear roadmap focused on industrial transformation, green energy, urbanisation, digitalisation, and ...

Tanzania is quietly emerging as a regional infrastructure powerhouse, leveraging strategic megaprojects to position itself as a gateway to East and Southern Africa. Under successive administrations, ...

Tanzania is planning with Brazil to build a power plant estimated to cost $2 billion that could transform east Africa's second largest economy into a net exporter of electricity, a senior official ...

Tanzania on Wednesday signed a $3 billion agreement with two Egyptian companies to construct a huge hydroelectric plant in a game reserve that is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The World Bank's board on Tuesday approved $340 million (221 million pounds) for a hydro power plant in central Africa's Great Lakes region as the global development lender seeks to ramp up ...

Located about 325 miles west of Ndanda, in the mid-2000s the sisters had built a similar Swiss-funded and engineered mini hydroelectric power plant, enabling the 370 sisters to continue their ...