Tanzania Strengthens Strategic Investment Partnership with Dangote Group

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As part of Tanzania's Strategic Investment Drive, a high-level Government delegation  led by Hon Kitila Mkumbo (MP) Minister for Investment and Planning undertook a visit to Lagos, Nigeria, from 5–7 August 2026. A key engagement was a meeting with Dangote Group leadership, led by Alhaji Aliko Dangote, reaffirming the shared commitment to strengthen Tanzania–Nigeria economic cooperation. Discussions focused on expanding investment across strategic sectors, advancing industrial development, and identifying new opportunities for mutually beneficial partnerships. This engagement reflects Tanzania's commitment to fostering a conducive investment environment while building strong partnerships that drive sustainable development, regional prosperity, and shared economic success.

H. E. Dr. Benson Alfred Bana facilitates the working visit of NEPZA Officials to EPZA, TIC, ZIPA and TanTrade: TN-TIT Delivers 2nd Business Mission to Tanzania

 

The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) is the federal agency responsible for promoting and facilitating local and international investments into the 34 licensed Free Export Processing Zones (EPZ) in Nigeria. It administers EPZs, ensuring the establishment of customs, police, immigration, and all necessary legal posts. It works to streamline processes for businesses, and serves as a dispute-resolution mechanism in the case of conflict. It prides itself in is core function which is to establish, license, regulate and operate highly efficient Free Zones by providing a highly competitive incentive scheme, excellent support facilities and service for the purpose of creating an enabling environment for export manufacturing and other commercial activities.

The NEPZA working visit is another outcome of the Tanzania-Nigeria Tourism, Investment and Trade (TN-TIT) Forum which held on the 4th and 6th May, 2021 in Abuja and Lagos respectively. The Facilitator of the Forum, Diplomatic Vista was appointed by NEPZA to put together the working/learning visit of for senior officials of NEPZA led by Mr. Bitrus D. Dawuk, Director, Finance and Accounts.















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