Tanzania
Sourcing-IT has become a trusted supplier to many of our Tanzanian customers who reside in the commercial capital of Dar es Salaam and surrounding areas such as Dodoma, Nyerere Road and Ohio Street.
The main international airport of
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) resides in Dar es Salaam which is the major air and sea port for the Tanzania Mainland used by our freight forwarders. Other International airports include
Dodoma Airport (DOD) and
Mount Kilimanjaro (JRO).
We also offer a very fast door-to-door courier service into Dar es Salaam.
We can supply parts from the following manufacturers amongst others:
The United Republic of Tanzania was formed out of the union of two sovereign states namely Tanganyika and Zanzibar. Situated in East Africa, mainland Tanzania lies between the area of the great lakes; Victoria, Tanganyika and Malawi - with the Indian Ocean on its' coastline to the east. It has land borders with Uganda and
Kenya to the north, Mozambique and Malawi to the south, Zambia to the southwest and Zaire, Burundi and Rwanda to the west.
Dar es Salaam is the commercial capital and major sea port for Tanzania Mainland and it serves neighbouring land-locked countries of Malawi, Zambia, Burundi, Rwanda, and Uganda, as well as Eastern DRC. Other sea ports include Zanzibar, Tanga, and Mtwara. Because of its geographical and locational advantage, Dar es Salaam Port presents itself as the gateway into East and Central Africa.
| Tanzania is three hours ahead of GMT |
| Official Local Currency: |
1 Tanzania shilling = 100 cents |
| Trading currency with SOURCING-IT: US Dollar |
Tanzania is the biggest among the East African countries (i.e.
Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania). The country has the largest concentration of wild animals and boasts Africa’s highest and snow-capped mountain, Mt. Kilimanjaro. Tanzania is home to the world famous National Parks and Game Reserves including: Ngorongoro Crater, Selous Game Reserve, Gombe Stream, Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Mikumi, Arusha, Ruaha, Saadani, Udzungwa Mountains, and Mkomazi Game Reserve. Other Game Reserves include: Amani, Kigosi, Lukwika-Lumesule, Maswa, Monduli Mountains, Msangesi and Ugala.