Dar es Salaam, May 28 -- THERES a swahili saying that goes, “Usikate tamaa, hata kama soko ni la nyanya.” Translation: Dont give up, even if the market is just for tomatoes. And guess what, fellow Tanzanians?

That tomato market just got bigger, friendlier and it is legal too! Let us talk straight: The government has been working overtime, not just in Dar es Salaam but across the globe. Our ambassadors are not out there enjoying diplomatic cocktails for nothing, they are on a mission, marketing our beloved country like never before.

From Nairobi to New Delhi, Dodoma is selling the Tanzanian dream. Foreign investors are being wooed to come, invest and thrive in our fertile land. But here is the catch: While we are rolling out ...