New rail, new interests: Change tack on Tazara
2022-10-20
When Julius Nyerere visited Mao’s China in 1965, the two leaders discussed the proposed railway connecting Tanzania and Zambia.Continue Reading
Behold, a brave new world!
2022-10-20
We work with several writers and creatives across East Africa. One of the things that have totally changed the way we work is, of all things, Safaricom’s M-Pesa Global.Continue Reading
AFAWA and Alliance for Financial Inclusion urge African Finance Ministers, Central Bank Governors to boost financial inclusion for Africa’s women-led…
2022-10-20
The African Development Bank’s Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa program, known as AFAWA, and the Alliance for Financial Inclusion introduced African Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors to a new partnership set to increase financial inclusion for women-led enterprises across the continent.Continue Reading
Coconut prices hit the roof in Zanzibar
2022-10-19
Coconut prices hit the roof in Zanzibar.
The retail price of coconut has risen dramatically, causing consumer complaints in Unguja Island in Zanzibar.Continue Reading
Outcry in Zanzibar over tax estimates
2022-10-19
Zanzibar outcry over levying tax by estimate. Businessmen claim that the taxman wants them to pay more than what is reflected in the sales report through the Electronic fiscal devices.Continue Reading
Stakeholders discuss climate ahead of COP27
2022-10-19
The symposium will provide an opportunity for stakeholders’ joint reflections on the implementation of our nationally determined contributionsContinue Reading
FIFA Women’s World Cup – Tanzania Advance Into Quarterfinals After 1-1 Draw
2022-10-19
Tanzania’s Serengeti Girls have made it into the quarter-finals of the 2022 FIFA Women’s World Cup after finishing group D as runners-up.Continue Reading
Game Stores to shut down 14 outlets in East Africa
2022-10-19
South African retail giant Massmart, which operates the Game Stores, plans to shut down its outlets in across East Africa, after rival supermarkets snubbed sale offersContinue Reading
Nape tells TCRA to stick to its role
2022-10-19
Minister blocks the regulators’ ‘policing role’Continue Reading
Fumba Town to provide core funding for Sauti za Busara
2022-10-18
Fumba Town (CPS) has joined forces with Sauti za Busara to become the main sponsor of East Africa’s most prominent music festival in Zanzibar, the developers have announced.Continue Reading
