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East Africa: How Tanzania is competing with Kenya

After years as a pioneer in East Africa, Kenya is increasingly facing competition from its neighbor Tanzania. Foreign direct investment and German business activity have already picked up in Tanzania, while Kenya is grappling with rising national debt.

30. January 2026
Nairobi serves as an East African hub for many foreign companies. (IMAGO / Xinhua)

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Last updated: 30. January 2026