The Latest

Tanzania Significantly Improve Corruption Perception Index in 2020

February 3, 2021
1 minute read
TANZANIA CORRUPTION PERCEPTION INDEX 2020

Transparency International, the global coalition against corruption, has released its 2020 Corruption Perception Index (CPI), ranking Tanzania 94th over 180 countries, with an overall rating of 38/100.

The same rating was achieved by Ethiopia in Africa, and by Brazil, Kazakhstan, Peru, Serbia, Sri Lanka, and Suriname.

Tanzania was also included among the Significant Improvers in CPI, moving up 7 positions since 2014.

Tanzania Investment Guide 2026 Free Edition

Within the East African Community, the ranking was lead by Rwanda that ranked 49th with a score of 54.

Yet Tanzania did better than all other countries of the regions. Kenya ranked 124th with a score of 31, Uganda ranked 142th with a score of 27, Burundi ranked 165th with a score of 19, and South Sudan ranked 179th with a score of just 12.

Want to know more about the Economy in Tanzania? Our free overview of the Tanzania Business and Investment Guide 2026 covers the Economy, plus key sectors and investment opportunities. The complete 141-page edition includes policies, taxation, key regulations, full macroeconomic data, and sources, and is also available at no cost upon completion of a short form.

Download Free OverviewGet the Full Edition for Free
Tweet
Share
Share
Share
Related Posts
Tanzania national land database digital service
Read More

Tanzania National Land Database to Centralize Records as Land Boards Digitize Services

Tanzania is building a central national land database under the National Land Data Infrastructure (NLDI) project to deliver accurate, modern, and officially recognised land information. The system aims to cut land disputes arising from conflicting boundaries and ownership and make tenure more secure for investment. The valuers’ and town planners’ registration boards have also been directed to accelerate the digitization of their services.
Tanzanian and JETRO officials exchange an Invest Tanzania gift set during Tanzania's investment promotion campaign in Japan
Read More

Tanzania Targets Doubling Japanese Investments

Tanzania's government told a Tokyo investment seminar on 8 September 2026 that it is ready to attract long-term Japanese investment, aiming to double Japanese-invested projects, under the Vision 2050 plan. State Minister Kitila Mkumbo pointed to opportunities across automotive assembly, pharmaceuticals, agro-processing, strategic minerals, energy and other sectors, citing Tanzania's EAC and SADC membership as access to a combined market of around 300 million consumers.
AIM Dubai 2026 Tanzania Investment and Special Economic Zones Authority (TISEZA) Award
Read More

Tanzania’s TISEZA Wins Title of Africa’s Best Investment Promotion Agency in 2026

The Tanzania Investment and Special Economic Zones Authority (TISEZA) has been named Best Investment Promotion Agency (IPA) 2026 in Africa at the AIM Investment Awards in Dubai, recognising its performance in attracting and facilitating foreign direct investment projects in Tanzania. The award follows the Authority’s 2025 recognition among the world’s leading investment promotion agencies by the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA).

Want to know more about investing in Tanzania? Our free overview of the Tanzania Business and Investment Guide 2026 covers the economy, key sectors and investment opportunities. The complete 141-page edition, which includes policies, taxation, key regulations, full macroeconomic data and sources, is also available at no cost upon completion of a short form.

Download Free Overview Get the Full Edition for Free