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Hai moshi mosh9/14/2023 ![]() ![]() Coming Event: 2019, June 7 – 9 (to be held in Arusha).Venue(s): Ushirika Stadium in Moshi and Friedkin Recreation Center – TGT in Arusha.Timing: At the beginning of June every year (from 2015).The fair will annually alternate between Moshi and Arusha starting 2018 event. The newly formed “Karibu/KiliFair” is expecting to host 350+ exhibitors from East and Central Africa, 300+ international hosted and semi-hosted buyers, as well as approximately 4000 trade visitors during the days of the fair. Recently, Karibu Fair (TATO) and Kilifair, both well-known tourism fairs decided to join into one and create by far the largest and most important Tourism Trade Fair in East Africa. The fair has the character of a business networking event for the tourism industry, in combination with a community fair to attract local people, families & expats. There is annual fair, KiliFair, organized to be an international tourism & industry fair, promoting and presenting companies based in the Kilimanjaro region. The city has several hotels and recreation centers. Tours can also be arranged from Moshi to other areas such as Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Arusha National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, and Tarangire National Park. There are also several waterfalls, natural springs, and tropical forests. The closest tourism spots include Kilimanjaro National Park, Mkomazi National Park, Lake Jipe, and Lake Chala. Moshi is one of tourism centers in the northern safari circuit of Tanzania. In the first half of the 20th century, Moshi was traditionally an important railway town, center of banana agriculture, and commercial producer of pyrethrum. Economy Īs the capital of the region, it is the center of government activities, trade, finance, and tourism. Moshi is administratively divided into 21 wards and then subdivided into 60 hamlets. In 1988, it became a municipality under Tanzanian law, but as of 31 October 2014, the process for submitting its application to become a city was in its final stages. Moshi attained the status of a town in 1956. : page 101 The northern line railroad reached Moshi in 1912. Germany established a military camp in Moshi ( Neu-Moschi) in August 1893. The municipality covers about 59 square kilometres (23 sq mi) and is the smallest municipality in Tanzania by area. The name Moshi has been reported to refer to the smoke that emanates from the nearby mountain. The municipality is situated on the lower slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro, a dormant volcano that is the highest mountain in Africa. In the last official census of 2022, the municipality had a population of 221,733. As of 2017, the municipality has an estimated population of 201,150 and a population density of 3,409 persons per km 2. Moshi is a municipality and the capital of Kilimanjaro region in the north eastern Tanzania. ![]() Moshi CBD as seen from Lower Moshi rice fields. ![]()
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