Health Minister Lays Foundation Stone for Mloganzila Pharmaceutical Industrial Cluster
Health Minister Mohamed Mchengerwa has officially laid the foundation stone for the Mloganzila Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Industrial Cluster, marking a critical milestone in Tanzania’s strategy to centralize domestic medical manufacturing. The project forms part of a broader national initiative to establish specialized industrial zones capable of scaling up the internal production of essential medicines […]
Health Ministry Announces Strategic Shift to Scale Domestic Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Health Minister Mohamed Mchengerwa has announced a definitive, high-level strategic shift aimed at rapidly accelerating the construction of domestic pharmaceutical and health product factories. The initiative is designed to reinforce national health security, drastically reduce reliance on medical imports, and establish Tanzania as a competitive manufacturing hub across the African continent and global markets. A […]
President Samia Directs Health Ministry to Fast-Track Pharmaceutical Sector Self-Reliance by 2030
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has issued an immediate executive mandate targeting the rapid expansion of local drug and medical equipment production to accelerate national industrial capacity. The Head of State has charged the newly appointed Deputy Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Health, Emmanuel Tayari, with the direct oversight of industrial infrastructure developments and the […]
Government Launches Pharmaceutical Investment Acceleration Task Force (PIAT) to Drive Industrial Growth
DAR ES SALAAM – In a decisive move to strengthen national health security and transform the country into a premier regional healthcare manufacturing hub, the Government of Tanzania has officially launched the Pharmaceutical Investment Acceleration Task Force (PIAT). The inter-institutional body is mandated to dismantle bureaucratic bottlenecks, optimize the domestic business environment, and systematically attract […]