The High Commission of the United Republic of Tanzania, Abuja-Nigeria

Tanzania High Commission in Abuja, Nigeria is accredited to Federal Republic of Nigeria and 14 other West African countries, as well as two regional entities, AfDB & ECOWAS. Here are some opportunities available in AfDB as at 23rd December, 2022. Download document here:  https://lnkd.in/dSsJZDvZ

On 22nd December, 2022, Her Excellency, President Samia Suluhu Hassan graced the opening ceremony of the Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project (JNHPP) for the water filling, for the envisioned generation of 2,115 megawatts (MW) of electricity. This dam is a dream fulfilled, a dream that dates back to 1961 post independence, expressed clearly by the Father of the nation, Mwalimu Julius Nyerere. It was initiated by the fifth phase government of late President John Pombe Magufuli. “The Julius Nyerere Hydropower dam will help in controlling the frequent floods in Rufiji; used in irrigation schemes, open many tourism opportunities in the southern part of the country.  

On 22nd December 2022, H. E. Benson Alfred Bana, High Commissioner, held a meeting with Chief Isaac Emmil Osei-Bonsu, Honorary Consul,  Consulate of Jamaica, Senior Partner, Minkah-Premo & Co. and Chairman, National Communications Authority, Ghana. The discussion was focused on sustainable strategies for promoting trade, wooing Ghanaian investors and tourism stakeholders with a view to exposing Zanzibar as a tourist destination for tourists from Ghana.

On 21st December 2022, H. E. Benson Alfred Bana, High Commissioner, had a meeting with Professor Emeritus Kofi Fynn, Chancellor of Winsconsin University International College, Ghana. The purpose of the meeting was to explore potential areas of collaboration between higher education institutions from Tanzania and Ghana, consequently taking the bilateral relations to greater heights.

H. E. Dr. Benson Alfred Bana with  Hon. Kwaku Ampratwum-Sarpong (MP) On 19th December 2022, H. E. Dr. Benson Alfred Bana, presented copies of Letters of Credence to the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration of the Republic of Ghana,  Hon. Kwaku Ampratwum-Sarpong (MP),  as one of the requirements for presenting the original copies to His Excellency, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, President of the Republic of Ghana. 

Tanzania High Commission in Abuja, Nigeria is accredited to Federal Republic of Nigeria and 14 other West African countries, as well as two regional entities, AfDB & ECOWAS. Here are some opportunities available in AfDB as at 16th December, 2022. Download document here:  https://lnkd.in/d_g-qzXE

H. E. Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of the United Republic of Tanzania Her Excellency Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, joined other Heads of State from African Countries in the US-African Leaders Summit held in Washington, D.C. from 13-15 December, 2022.  

President of the United Republic of Tanzania with H. E. Joel Biden, President of the United States of America (USA), the First Lady of the USA, H. E. Jill Biden and Vice President Kamala Devi Harris at Washington DC on 14th December 2022.     

Her Excellency, Samia Suluhu Hassan and Ms. Alice Albright Her Excellency, Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of the United Republic of Tanzania, with Alice Albright, Chief Executive Officer of Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) in Washington DC on 14th December 2022.

Ambassador Celestine Joseph Mushy (RIP) The High Commission of the United Republic of Tanzania in Abuja, Nigeria expresses its condolences to the family, leadership, management and staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation on the passing of Ambassador Celestine Joseph Mushy who was accredited to Austria. The passing of Amb. Mushy is a great loss not only to his family but also to our country. We pray the Almighty God to give us the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss. Rest in Peace Ambassador Mushy.  

H. E. Dr. Benson Alfred Bana and  Professor Abdul-Rasheed Na’Allah Today, 13th December, 2022, H. E. Dr. Benson Alfred Bana, High Commissioner of the United Republic of Tanzania to the Federal Republic of Nigeria was received by the Vice Chancellor of the University of Abuja, Nigeria, Professor Abdul-Rasheed Na’Allah and the Leadership of the University on his visit to explore the possibility of linking the University of Abuja with State University of Zanzibar, Tanzania. Conversations centred among other things on introducing Kiswahili study into the curricular of the University of Abuja and staff exchange programme.

Tanzania High Commission in Abuja, Nigeria is accredited to Federal Republic of Nigeria and 14 other West African countries, as well as two regional entities, AfDB & ECOWAS. Here are some opportunities in AfDB as at 9th December, 2022. Download document here:  https://lnkd.in/diVUQaWU

Please join the people and Government of the United Republic of Tanzania to celebrate the 61st Independence Anniversary of Mainland Tanzania.

On 25th November, 2022, the management of the University of Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) and University of Port Harcourt (Nigeria) signed a Memorandum of Understanding, paving the way for academic collaboration, including cooperation in respect of Kiswahili teaching. This collaboration was made possible through the facilitation of Tanzania High Commission, Abuja.

Today, Tuesday 06/12/2022, H. E. Dr. Benson Alfred Bana, signed a Condolence Book at the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Abuja, Nigeria on the passing of former President and Secretary General of Central Committee of CPC, H. E. Jiang Zemin (RIP).

Mr. Charles J. Itembe, DG EPZA and Professor Adesoji Adesugba, MD NEPZA On 2nd December, 2022, Tanzania High Commission coordinated a bilateral meeting between Economic Processing Zone Authority (EPZA), Tanzania, led by its Director General, Mr. Charles J. Itembe, and Professor Adesoji Adesugba, Managing Director, Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA). The Directors exchanged experiences on matters of mutual interest to their organizations and set the stage for a structured bilateral cooperation between the two organization.

Tanzania High Commission in Abuja, Nigeria is accredited to Federal Republic of Nigeria and 14 other West African countries, as well as two regional entities, AfDB & ECOWAS. Here are some opportunities in AfDB as at 2nd December, 2022. Download document here:  https://lnkd.in/dAs-upQH

On 30th Nov. 2022, H. E. Dr. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) Chancellor and former President of the United Republic of Tanzania conferred Doctor of Letters (D. Litt) Honoris Causa degree of UDSM on Her Excellency, Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of the United Republic of Tanzania. She was recognized by the University for her immense contribution in the education sector and humanity. The High Commission congratulates Her Excellency President, Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan for a deserved recognition.