Cement buyers in Tanzania are now forced to dig deep into their pockets since the main producer’s Dangote and Tanzania Portland cement

Company Ltd (TPCC) suspended production on technical grounds. The price was 13,oo t Tsh. A month ago and now is 20,00 Tsh equal to 8usd  per 50

Kg bag despite the fact Tanzania has about 12 cement factories which produce 7.1 million of tones per year and only 4million tones are for

Yves Mataigne, commercial director of Tanzania Portland cement company ltd that produces three brands of Twiga cement speaks to business today on reasons behind the cement shortage in Tanzania.