Working in Tanzania

The connection between Southern and East Africa, Tanzania is the continent’s 13th largest economy. The country enjoys good trade links with its East African neighbours, as well as internationally with China and India. The main industries are agriculture and mining.

Why work in Tanzania?

Tanzania is a very popular destination for those in search of job opportunities. The economy is well rounded, with large financial, tourism and IT sectors. Tanzania’s economy continues to grow year on year and there is an attractive culture and lifestyle available to those who find work. Tanzanian business etiquette may require some study, as there are practices that are unique to the country. Healthcare and educations systems are below the expected level, so access to private schools and medical insurance are a must. Crime is increasing in cities, although the country is generally considered safer than many of its neighbours

Tanzania - Useful Information

Population

58005463

Currency

Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)

Dialling Code

255

Official Languages

English

Main Airport

Julius Nyerere International Airport

Timezone

Algeria (UTC +01:00)

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