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Tanzania cuts land survey fee to TZS 130,000 per plot in developed areas

Tanzania has reduced the cost of planning and surveying a plot in developed areas to TZS 130,000 under the 2021 Regularization Guideline, down from as much as TZS 400,000, as the government pushes more urban landholders to formalise titles.

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Tanzania considers scrapping land tribunals after countrywide expansion of courts

The Tanzanian government is assessing whether land tribunals are still needed now that courts across the country can handle land-related disputes, Prime Minister Mwigulu Nchemba has told Parliament.

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Tanzania clarifies Lupita Island is not sold, rather transferred to another investor

Tanzania's Ministry of Lands says Lupita Island in Lake Tanganyika is being transferred to another investor and has not been sold, after US investor Tim Draper announced plans to sell his investment.

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10 most expensive African cities to rent a 2-bedroom apartment in 2026

Average annual rent for a high-end two-bedroom apartment exceeds $40,000 in Abidjan, Africa’s most expensive rental market, according to a Fortren & Company report.

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Research offers solutions to Tanzania's land crisis

Researchers at Aga Khan University's Arusha Climate and Environmental Research Centre are showing how applied research can help Tanzania address its land crisis, as experts warn more than 80% of the country's land is degraded.

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Zanzibar declares 105 Stone Town buildings risky as El Niño rains approach

Zanzibar has stepped up El Niño preparedness, warning that 105 buildings in Stone Town are in risky condition and urging residents in high-risk areas to relocate before rains intensify.

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Tanzania clarifies US investor cannot sell land in $7.9 million Lupita Island deal

Tanzania's government says Tim Draper's $7.9 million offer for Lupita Island does not involve a sale of land, which remains under state ownership through TISEZA.

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Tanzania drafts permanent strategy to resolve land disputes

Tanzania's government has begun drafting a permanent national strategy to resolve land disputes, targeting faster settlement of conflicts that have persisted for years in parts of the country.

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East Africa property players to explore investment opportunities at Dar expo

Tanzania's inaugural Real Estate Expo and Forum (TAREX) will bring together developers, investors, financiers and regulators in Dar es Salaam from November 20-22 to address housing shortages and unlock property investment.