Tanzania topples South Africa as Kenya’s top source of imports in Africa

Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan (right) speaks with her Kenyan counterpart, President Uhuru Kenyatta, at the State House in Dar es Salaam. Photo | State House

What you need to know:

  • Official trade statistics show expenditure on goods trucked from Tanzania nearly doubled last year to Sh54.47 billion from Sh27.88 billion the year before.