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Economic growth set to stay strong post-election

Dar es Salaam, Oct. 21 -- ELECTION periods often bring uncertainty and concern, particularly among members of the business community. Based on my assessment and the latest Bank of Tanzania (BoT) month... Read More


Clarity and knowledge are key to 2050 ambition

Dar es Salaam, Sept. 23 -- EVERY time I delve into the National Vision 2050, I pause in thought. Its ambition is striking: To transform Tanzania into an upper-middleincome economy, achieving a nationa... Read More


Pathways to 1 trillion US dollars economy in DV 2050

Dar es Salaam, Sept. 16 -- AS an economic analyst advising both public and private sector players, I take a closer look at Tanzanias DV2050 blueprint—particularly the funding options that could ... Read More


Why T-bonds attract more investors despite other options

Dar es Salaam, Sept. 9 -- WHY do investors prefer T-Bonds over other investment options? Does this behaviour make economic sense, or is it driven by a lack of innovative alternatives for Tanzanian inv... Read More


How risky is building skyscrapers near coral reefs?

Dar es Salaam, Aug. 26 -- THOUGH I may not have an engineering background, I have a passion for thinking broadly and deeply, driven by curiosity and a love for knowledge. This often leads me to explo... Read More


Why development plans shift from promises to outcomes

Dar es Salaam, Aug. 19 -- TANZANIAS development is gradually shifting from promises to measurable outcomes. Critically examining recent initiatives, the National Vision 2050 emphasises that lasting gr... Read More


COLUMN: NEW THINKING. BRICS and Global South: What's at stake for Tanzania?

Dar es Salaam, July 29 -- THE 2025 BRICS Summit, held in Rio de Janeiro from 6–7 July, marked a notable departure from previous gatherings. For the first time, the bloc emphasised the need to in... Read More