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Turning WhatsApp statuses into money

DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 2 -- AT just 25 years old, Ms Elizabeth Mboko is making waves in Dar es Salaams entrepreneurial scene. Harnessing the power of social media, particularly WhatsApp, she has turned d... Read More


THE COMPUTER IN YOUR POCKET: Mobile phone is now a personal digital computer

DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 2 -- THINK about the last time you used your mobile phone. Was it to make a traditional voice call? Or was it to balance your business accounts, attend a Zoom meeting, edit a video... Read More


Tanzania must act, French investors ready to invest

TANZANIA, Feb. 2 -- THE French-Tanzanian Chamber of Commerce (FTCC) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Business France, Nairobi, positioning the Chamber as a facilitator and trus... Read More


Mafia Island: Tanzania's untamed marine gem

DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 2 -- FORGET the crowded beaches and hurried resort strips. Mafia Island, tucked quietly in the Tanzanian archipelago, is a sanctuary where time follows the rhythm of the tides and ... Read More


TAZARA - the industrial spine of new Africa

DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 2 -- A LANDMARK of 20th-century solidarity is being rebooted for the 21st. The Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA), famously known as the “Uhuru” or “Freed... Read More


Govt recognises CEOrt's two-decade impact

DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 2 -- THE government has acknowledged the CEO Roundtable of Tanzania (CEOrt) for its role in driving economic transformation through more than two decades of private sector engageme... Read More


Airtel Africa profit more than doubles

DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 2 -- AIRTEL Africa more than doubled its profit after tax for the nine months ended December, buoyed by stronger operating earnings and sizeable gains from derivatives and foreign ... Read More


Korosho Africa factory to resume this season

DODOMA, Feb. 2 -- THE government is moving forward with efforts to revive the Tunduru-based Korosho Africa cashew processing factory, with investor, Sunil Kamath finalising early-stage preparations to... Read More


Minister calls for responsible mining to boost development

DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 2 -- DEPUTY Minister for Minerals Dr Steven Kiruswa has emphasised the importance of responsible mining in supporting Tanzanias national development priorities. Speaking at the 25... Read More


Committees urged to defend Zanzibar's budget priorities

ZANZIBAR, Feb. 2 -- ZANZIBAR Minister for Finance and Planning Dr Juma Malik Akili has called on parliamentary committees to work closely with the Treasury, not just as overseers, but as partners in p... Read More