The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) is the oldest and largest public university in Tanzania. Established in 1961 as a branch of the University of London, and later becoming an independent institution in 1970, UDSM has continued to be a major centre for higher education, research, and innovation in the country and in Africa. The university is located in the ...
BAKHRESA Group is one of the largest and most influential business conglomerates in East and Central Africa, headquartered in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Founded by Said Salim Awadh Bakhresa in the 1970s, the group has grown from a small family business into a diversified enterprise with operations across multiple sectors and countries. Its activities span food and beverage processing, packaging, marine ...
BRAC Tanzania Finance Limited (BTFL) is a financial institution known for providing financial services to low-income people, especially women, in rural and economically challenged areas in Tanzania. BTFL is part of the larger international organization BRAC, which has a long history of supporting social and economic development through innovative approaches aimed at reducing poverty. BTFL was officially established in 2006, with ...
National Bank of Commerce Limited (NBC) is one of the oldest and leading banks in Tanzania, with a history of providing quality financial services. NBC was established in 1967 after the merger of several banks, and for decades has been among the most important financial institutions in the country. The bank is owned by Absa Group Limited, one of the largest ...
Equity Bank Tanzania Limited is a commercial bank licensed and regulated by the Bank of Tanzania (BOT), the country’s central bank and national banking regulator. Established in 2012, the bank is a subsidiary of Equity Group Holdings Plc, a leading financial services conglomerate headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, with subsidiaries in Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and ...
Sumbawanga District Council is a local government authority located in Rukwa Region, southwestern Tanzania. The council was established with the primary mandate of delivering social and economic services, enhancing governance, and promoting sustainable development for its people. Geographically, the district is characterized by fertile highlands, valleys, and woodlands, making it suitable for agriculture, livestock keeping, and natural resource use. Agriculture ...
Enterprise Finance Ltd (EFL) is a Tanzanian-founded financial institution committed to enhancing financial inclusion by offering tailored financial products and solutions. Established in 2010 under the Companies Act, EFL provides financial services to individuals and enterprises, focusing on meeting the specific needs of its clients. The company operates from its offices in Dar es Salaam, Arusha, and Dodoma, aiming to reach ...
Exim Bank Tanzania Limited is one of the leading commercial banks in Tanzania, licensed and regulated by the Bank of Tanzania (BoT). Founded in 1997, Exim Bank is an innovative bank established with the aim of providing modern financial services, aimed at meeting the needs of individual customers, small and medium enterprises, as well as large corporations. The bank has built ...
Diamond Trust Bank Tanzania Plc (DTBT) is a prominent commercial bank in Tanzania, licensed by the Bank of Tanzania. Established in 1945 as the Diamond Jubilee Investment Trust (DJIT). In 1997, it transitioned into a full-fledged commercial bank, adopting the name Diamond Trust Bank Tanzania Limited. By 2022, it had restructured into a public limited company, now known as Diamond Trust ...
The Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) is an independent statutory body mandated to regulate the electronic and postal communications sector in Tanzania. It was established under the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority Act No. 12 of 2003, which merged two earlier regulators: the Tanzania Communications Commission (TCC) and the Tanzania Broadcasting Commission (TBC). The Tanzania Communications Commission (TCC), formed in 1993, ...