Inflation rises to a five-year high
2022-11-10
TANZANIA: Experts have hinted at what should be done to cope with the current situation, in which inflation has increased to a five-year high.Continue Reading
The best is yet to come for Zanzibar, says Mwinyi
2022-11-09
President of Zanzibar, Hussein Mwinyi has on Wednesday said the isle’s economy is now in the better position than it was two years ago when he came into power.Continue Reading
More could have been saved in Bukoba Tanzania plane crash – eyewitness accounts
2022-11-09
Tanzania is still coming to terms with last Sunday’s accident involving a Precision Air plane, which crashed into Lake Victoria in Bukoba, Kagera Region, killing 19 of the 43 people on board.. The nation is awaiting results of an exhaustive investigation into the crash promised by the relevant authorities.Continue Reading
Tanzania pays tearful tribute to plane crash victims
2022-11-07
Grieving Tanzanians paid emotional tribute Monday to 19 people killed when a passenger plane plunged into Lake Victoria. Bad weather was blamed for the accident.Continue Reading
Detached buildings shape economies of Zanzibar and Tanga
2022-11-07
Dar es Salaam. Zanzibar (West Urban) and Tanga regions are struggling to grow their respective economies, yet they have outpaced Mwanza, the country’s second largest economy in terms of hosting more detached buildings. Tanzania has a total of 14,348,372 buildings – this is according to the 2022 census results. The need for luxury accommodation is increasingly growing thanks to foreign investorsContinue Reading
Zanzibar Eyes Competitive Seaweed Business
2022-11-05
ZANZIBAR President Dr Hussein Mwinyi has expressed his government commitment to strengthening seaweed farming and called upon the US government to support the efforts, especially by boosting production and value addition of the commercial crop.Continue Reading
Startups flock to Silicon Zanzibar
2022-11-03
Zanzibar, famed for its world-class tourism offerings, is getting ready for new tenants as startups seek success in the semi-autonomous island’s nascent tech spaceContinue Reading
Tanzania: Right policies for development needed
2022-11-03
Tanzania Census data offers the country crucial statistics needed for socio-economic development in all sectors.Continue Reading
African ICT infrastructure can pave way for leap forward
2022-11-03
African ICT infrastructure can pave way for leap forward. One major lesson for Africa from the Covid-19 pandemic is that it had an outsize negative impact on workers in jobs that cannot be performed remotely. Such jobs are typically in the informal sectors that dominate Africa’s economies. Services and other sectors more amenable to remote work were far less affected, which…Continue Reading
Africa is open for business, continent’s leaders tell investors as Africa Investment Forum kicks off
2022-11-03
African leaders on Wednesday laid out the continent’s vast potential and invited global investors to seize investment opportunities.Continue Reading
