Dar es Salaam, March 28 -- TANZANIA: AS global music revenue hits $28.6 billion (approximately 72.9 tri/-), the Ministry of Culture, Arts, and Sports has reaffirmed its commitment to support locals to seize the lions share from the rapidly growing industry.

The latest International Federation of the Phonographic Industrys (IFPI) Global Music Report 2024 indicates that music revenues climbed by 10 percent to $28.6 billion last year, with Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where Tanzania is located, recording 24.7 per cent growth.

Speaking exclusively to the ‘Daily News, the Director of Arts Development in the Ministry, Dr Emmanuel Ishengoma, stated that the government is creating an enabling environment to ensure that music producers, compo...