Ground handling firms in Zanzibar start cutting jobs
2023-02-28
ZAT and Transworld, companies providing ground handling services at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, have to lay off workers to stay afloat.Continue Reading
Loud calls for investigation of Zanzibar port, ZSSF & airport
2023-02-27
The leader of the ACT Wazalendo, Zitto Kabwe has raised three key issue that he said are hindering the economy of ZanzibarContinue Reading
Will Tanzania agree to Starlink Internet Service?
2023-02-11
Will the Tanzania government let Starlink, the world-famous internet service provider, operate in the country?Continue Reading
Zanzibar Airports Authority enforces Dnata monopoly
2023-01-21
. Airlines that have not joined the Zanzibar Airports Authority’s (ZAA) preferred ground handler, Dnata, at the Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (AAKIA) face eviction from the Terminal Three building Dnata is the sole ground handler authorised to provide services for flights that operate at Terminal 3.Continue Reading
New lawsuit as Zanzibar airport controversy continues
2023-01-19
Another company joins the list as they file a petition challenging the exclusive rights granted to Dnata by Zanzibar Airports Authority.Continue Reading
Fast Satellite Internet in Kenya by June
2023-01-15
Elon Musk’s satellite Internet firm Starlink announced it will launch in Kenya in the second quarter of this year.Continue Reading
Villagers on Pemba Island lack clean sanitized water
2022-11-29
Eight villages on Pemba Island have lacked clean and safe water service while complaining to the Zanzibar Water Authority for failing to solve the water problem in their villages.Continue Reading
Zanzibar, Tanzania: Inflation hits five-year high
2022-11-28
With Covid-19 and the war in Ukraine being blamed after inflation in Tanzania and Zanzibar rose to 4.5 this year and is climbing – the highest rate since November 2017Continue Reading
Zanzibar airport operators decry job losses over Dubai deal
2022-11-22
Tanzania air operators say over 600 workers are set to lose their jobs after the semi-autonomous government of Zanzibar awarded a Dubai-based company exclusive rights to handle ground services at a refurbished airport.
The Tanzania Air Operators Association (Taoa) said in a statement that the contract awarded to Dnata, which is registered at the London Stock Exchange, was in breach of the law banning any company from having exclusive rights to ground-handling services at major airports.Continue Reading
Kampuni ya Elon Musk kuzindua mtandao Tanzania
2022-11-20
Huduma ya mtandao ya Elon Musk ya Starlink inatarajiwa kupatikana nchini Tanzania katika robo ya kwanza ya 2023, huku wachambuzi wakisema maendeleo hayo mapya yatakuza uchumi wa kidijitali.Continue Reading
