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Israel vs Iran: A potentially disruptive war nobody wants

Tanzania, April 24 -- Tensions in the Middle East flared earlier this month when Iran launched a significant missile and drone strike against Israel. The attack, numbering over 300 projectiles, marked... Read More


Nyerere Dam: Where did Tanzania go wrong?

Tanzania, April 17 -- Tanzania in 2006: a land plunged into darkness. Generators roar from every corner, spewing black smoke as businesses struggle through endless power cuts. This energy crisis, fuel... Read More


Nyerere Dam: Where did the Tanzania go wrong?

Tanzania, April 17 -- Tanzania in 2006: a land plunged into darkness. Generators roar from every corner, spewing black smoke as businesses struggle through endless power cuts. This energy crisis, fuel... Read More


Beyond the megawatts: The murky waters of Nyerere Dam

Tanzania, April 11 -- The Nyerere Dam (JNHPP) has been in the news for the wrong and right reasons lately. The cause is that the debate for or against the construction of the dam isn't settled yet. It... Read More


BRT or bust? Tanzania's gamble on foreign operators

Tanzania, April 4 -- Last weekend, the government announced that Emirates National Group (ENG) has won an international tender to become the second operator for Dar Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) services. ... Read More


In defense of religious studies for students in Tanzania

Tanzania, March 28 -- The Tanzanian government, through the Ministry of Regional Administration and Local Government (TAMISEMI), has added 8 new combinations for religious studies for A-level secondar... Read More


This is what it takes to develop world changers

Tanzania, March 21 -- San Jose, California, 2014. Two tech wizards, one from Tanzania, walk onto the Cisco campus, a networking giant. Their mission? To upgrade their organisation's internet infrastr... Read More


Morogoro: Sleeping giant that can feed the rest of Africa

Tanzania, March 14 -- Despite having 60 percent of the world's arable land, huge freshwater reserves, and at least 300 days of sunshine a year, Africa produces only 4 percent of the world's agricultur... Read More


The war in Ukraine: Why Europe fears Russia

Tanzania, March 7 -- On the day that Yevgeny Prigozhin was leading Wagner fighters in their match towards Moscow last year, I was in the Polish city of Gdansk. I was in the company of two gentlemen wh... Read More


Building a case for investment in Tanzania's energy sector

Tanzania, Feb. 29 -- About a year ago, I had the pleasure of meeting with the leadership of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project (EACOP) in their office at Masaki in Dar es Salaam. They explain... Read More