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Tanzania Tackles Cement and Cotton Prices | Tanzania News

Tanzania’s government is racing against time to slash soaring cement prices—now exceeding 26,000 shillings per bag in some areas—with Prime Minister Dr. Mwigulu Nchemba giving his team just one week to deliver solutions. This urgent move aims to make construction affordable for all, fueling national development. Meanwhile, the PM has also ordered a month-long review of cotton pricing to ensure farmers profit, with recommendations due by October 15, 2026. Two critical fronts: affordable building materials and fair crop prices—both under intense scrutiny as Tanzania seeks to empower its people…

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