UPDP’s plan for agriculture, land and industrial growth
The United People’s Democratic Party has promised to eliminate the use of the hand hoe in Tanzania’s agriculture if it is elected to lead the country in this year’s General Election. PHOTO | FILE
Dar es Salaam. Few issues resonate with Tanzanians as deeply as land and agriculture. They are not only the backbone of the economy but also the lifeline of millions of households across the country.
More than 65 percent of Tanzanians depend on agriculture for their livelihoods, according to government statistics, yet the sector remains trapped in low productivity, outdated tools and recurring conflicts over land use.
