The City of Dar es Salaam is located between Latitudes 6.36 degrees and 7.0 degrees to the South of Equator and Longitudes 39.0 and 33.33 to the East of Greenwich. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean on the East and by the Coast Region on the other sides. The City experiences a modified type of equatorial climate. It is normally hot ...

The Prison Service was officially established on August 25, 1931 after the separation of the Police and Prison Forces. Despite having the responsibilities of protecting the security and property of foreigners, before 1931 the Police Force also performed Prison functions as they were according to the colonial interpretation and purposes. The Prison Service when it was established was called the Prison Department ...

The Public Service Recruitment Secretariat (PSRS) is a government agency with the status of an Independent Department established specifically to coordinate and facilitate the recruitment process in the Public Service. PSRS was established in accordance with the Public Service Act No. 8 of 2002, which was amended by Act No. 18 of 2007, section 29(1). The main objective of PSRS is to ...

Knauf Tanzania, established in 2015, is a subsidiary of the international company Knauf, known for its quality German products. The company’s head office is located in Dar es Salaam, with a team of experienced and knowledgeable professionals who strive to expand the Knauf brand and promote its products and systems in the market. Knauf Tanzania has earned a reputation not ...

Equity for Tanzania Limited (EFTA) is a specialized lease financing company registered with the Bank of Tanzania. Established in 2004, EFTA has positioned itself as a pioneering financial institution dedicated to supporting small and medium entrepreneurs, as well as farmers across Tanzania. With a mission to foster economic growth and empower local businesses, the company provides innovative financial solutions that address the ...

The Higher Education Students’ Loans Board (HESLB) is a corporate body established under the Act No. 9 of 2004, as amended in 2007, 2014, and 2016, with the primary objective of assisting needy and eligible Tanzanian students to access loans and grants for pursuing higher education. The establishment of HESLB marked a significant milestone in Tanzania’s efforts to expand access to tertiary ...

Akiba Commercial Bank Plc commenced banking operations in August 1997 as an initiative of over 300 Tanzanian entrepreneurs who were inspired to move into micro-finance, by the moral and economical concern for the plight of millions of Tanzanians. These founding members were bound together by a strong conviction that in Akiba Commercial Bank Plc they will have the vehicle through which ...

Geita District is one of the 5 districts that make up Geita Region. It was granted district status in 1962. At that time it was called Geita Province. Geita District is located between 1,100 and 1,300 meters above sea level. It is also located at latitudes 208 and 3028 south of the equator and longitudes 32045 and 370 east of the ...

PASS Trust is an organization established in 2000 as a project initiated by the Government of Tanzania in collaboration with the Danish Government under the Agricultural Support Program. The initiative aimed to address the challenges faced by smallholder farmers, agribusinesses, and other stakeholders in accessing financial services for agricultural development. Operations commenced in 2002, and after notable achievements, the project transitioned ...

The National Assembly of Tanzania was established before independence in 1926 as Legislative Council of Tanzania Mainland, then known as Tanganyika. The Legislative Council was established under Tanganyika Legislative Council Order and Council, a law enacted by the British Parliament. The law was gazetted in Tanganyika on 18th June 1926 and the council was launched in Dar es Salaam on ...