In Tanzania’s vibrant streets and neighbourhoods, an increasing number of young people are pinning their hopes on striking it rich through virtual gambling. This aspiration has become more attainable than ever, thanks to the convenience of betting at one’s fingertips. In the palm of many Tanzanian hands, you’ll find a mobile phone device that makes...
DP World, under the leadership of CEO Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, has undergone a remarkable transformation into a comprehensive supply chain player, investing over $6 billion in this strategic evolution. Bin Sulayem discussed this journey during a session titled ‘Trade in a Changing World’ at the 21st Arab Media Forum in Dubai, moderated by Egyptian...
The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) has outlined the transformative potential of Tanzania’s newly designed National e-Procurement System (NeST) for the country’s public procurement processes. NeST is an electronic system designed to facilitate various aspects of procurement, including e-registration, e-tendering, e-contract management, e-catalogue, and e-auction. Public procurement plays a pivotal role in Tanzania’s economy, contributing...
Today marks a momentous occasion for Tanzania’s investment sector and industrial development. The persistent efforts to attract investors to the industrial sector have borne fruit, as numerous industrial ventures have flourished within the nation. In the coastal region of Pwani, statistics reveal the presence of at least 1,525 industrial establishments of varying significance. Moreover, as...
In a groundbreaking revelation that has sent shockwaves through the global uranium industry, Majani Wambura, the Sustainability Manager at Mantra Tanzania, recently unveiled Tanzania’s pivotal role in the ever-expanding uranium market. In an exclusive interview with the Daily News, Wambura shed light on the nation’s extraordinary potential, fueled by a rich uranium deposit discovery dating...
Written by: Christopher Makwaia Introduction. Energy efficiency is not just about saving money, it’s about saving the world. These profound words from Amory Lovins resonate deeply as we explore the vibrant energy landscape of Tanzania, at a pivotal juncture in its energy evolution, serves as the focal point of this discussion. The 5th edition of...
The government has unveiled plans to construct a fishing port in the Bagamoyo district as part of its strategy to bolster the blue economy. The President, Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan made this announcement on September 19, 2023, as she laid the foundation stone for the fishing port project, which is estimated to cost TZS 266...
During the recent G20 summit held in New Delhi, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a historic development – the African Union, a continental organization consisting of 55 member states, was granted permanent membership within the esteemed G20, a group comprised of the world’s wealthiest and most influential nations. This decision elevates the African Union...
In a surprising and unexpected development, a government letter from the Information Department of the Tanzanian State House under President Samia Suluhu announced that Wilibrod Slaa had been stripped of his diplomatic status since yesterday, September 1, 2023. Wilibrod Slaa served as Tanzania’s ambassador to Sweden, having been appointed by the late President John Pombe...
The Catholic Church is one of the largest Christian denominations globally, with a long and rich history. The Church was founded nearly 2,000 years ago when Jesus Christ chose His twelve disciples and gave them the authority to establish a new Church. Saint Peter was the first leader of the Catholic Church, and after his...