After the end of the war, Tanzania continued to maintain good relationships with the country.

development in gas exploration in the region, Mozambique has boosted its exports to Tanzania in the recent years and Mozambique's major exports to the country mainly include surveying equipment and machinery.

The Government of Tanzania did begin operating a ferry at Namoto, however in 2005 both countries agreed to build a bridge to facilitate cross border trade.

However, due to poor road infrastructure on the Mozambique side, cross border trade has been slow.

[4] Both Tanzania and Mozambique have found large reserves of Gas around the border regions and has created a race for the exploration of the mineral.