Promising opportunities for Egyptian companies... The Golden Jubilee of the Dar El Salam Exhibition 2026, the gateway to global investment
The financial community's attention is focused and works Globally, the focus is on the Tanzanian capital, Dar es Salaam, in 2026, where it will be held. body Tanzania Trade Development Corporation “TanTrade” is hosting the 50th Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair “DITF”, which is a promising opportunity for Egyptian companies.
This event, popularly known as “Sabasaba,” holds special significance this year as it celebrates its golden jubilee, marking five decades of success as the largest trade fair in East, Central and Southern Africa, and our motto is always “Dar es Salaam… International Peace Trade Fair.”.
Global Innovation Showcase
The vision for the 50th edition is based on enhancing the role of the exhibition as a strategic gateway to showcasing global innovation and strengthening economic ties, in line with Tanzania’s 2050 development vision aimed at building an inclusive industrial economy.
This historic edition is expected to attract more than 4,321 exhibitors from 30 countries and an audience of over half a million visitors, making it an unparalleled platform for business networking and exploring promising investment opportunities in the heart of the African continent.
A complete package of events
The exhibition, accredited by the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry (UFI), offers a comprehensive package of events that go beyond a traditional trade show. Buyer-seller meetings, business-to-business (B2B) meetings, and government-to-government (G2B) meetings stand out as effective tools for facilitating fruitful collaborations. The exhibition also highlights Tanzanian national identity through the “Made in Tanzania” platforms, showcasing the quality of our premium coffee, tea, and cashew nuts, telling a story of quality and dedication from the coastal plains to global markets.
The parallel programs at “Sabasaba 2026” are diverse, including sectoral forums, specialized workshops, innovation showcases for startups, as well as national day celebrations and cultural and entertainment events that add a lively character to the event.
TanTrade also opens its doors to participants through vast exhibition spaces of up to 49,000 square meters, including international and local pavilions designed to suit various needs, from independent platforms to grand halls.
Competitive fee structure
Regarding participation costs, the Authority has established a competitive fee structure that supports different categories. The price per square meter for international pavilions (“corners”) is US$210, and US$160 for regular pavilions. For local participants, fees range from 50,000 to 100,000 Tanzanian shillings per square meter depending on the type of pavilion (regular, standalone, or self-built), with preferential rates of 80,000 Tanzanian shillings per square meter for “Made in Tanzania” platforms.
The organizing committee urged all those interested in seizing this investment opportunity to register quickly through the authority's official website.“www.tantrade.go.tz“By accessing the electronic services and the “SAMS” system.”.
TanTrade affirms its commitment to empowering businesses and transforming Tanzania’s potential into global opportunities that drive prosperity for future generations, in a demonstration that combines the richness of history with the aspirations of the digital and industrial future.
