Juma Makaranga

Juma Makaranga

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Dr. Juma Makaranga is a prominent expert from the Agriculture Transformation Office (ATO) in Tanzania, known for his insights on the economic implications of the country's edible oil importation crisis. He has highlighted the significant financial drain caused by the import of edible oil, which he argues is exporting local jobs and hindering the nation's economic growth. Dr. Makaranga advocates for a robust investment strategy to bolster domestic production and promote employment in the agricultural sector.

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Dr Juma Makaranga stressed the need to shift focus from the market back to production to secure raw materials for Tanzania.

Why geopolitics drive push for edible oil self-sufficiency
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-08-10
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Dr Juma Makaranga discussed the financial drain linked to Tanzania's edible oil imports at an investment forum.

Tanzania’s edible oil dilemma: How imports 'export' local jobs
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-08-06
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