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Tanzania sees economic growth picking up to 7.4 percent in 2017

Tanzania's central bank said on Tuesday it expects economic growth to accelerate to 7.4 percent in 2017 from an estimated 7.2 percent this year, driven by construction, communications and finance.

The Tanzanian economy, East Africa's second-biggest, grew 7 percent last year.

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