Counties to be connected to fibre optic, says minister

Is fibre key to getting all of Africa online?

>Counties will from July take charge of all land matters in their jurisdiction following the setting up of county land boards.

Tanzania’s wireless internet connectivity does not meet demand in most areas. In this interview conducted via email with BusinessWeek’s Ludger Kasumuni, Michael Fletcher, sales director Sub-Saharan Africa at Ruckus Wireless, explains more

Health Cabinet Secretary James Macharia has said the government will soon begin ranking counties based on service delivery at hospitals.

County governments are using archaic ways of collecting taxes from locals, leading to tax loopholes that have resulted in unmet revenue targets, says a report by the Controller of Budget.

East African Legislative Assembly
The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) Members are set for a ten-day extensive tour of the Republic of Kenya beginning tomorrow. The tour which is being held with the support of the Kenya Government through the Ministry of East African Affairs, Commerce and Tourism, shall see theregional legislators’ tour projects and interface with various stakeholders in five counties.  The visit takes the EALA to Mombasa, Kilifi and Nairobi counties in the first...

Tigo Tanzania General Manager, Diego Gutierrez.

Local and international businesses will be able to benefit from Tigo’s own extensive fibre infrastructure

Tigo Tanzania (http://www.tigo.co.tz) announced today that it has created a “Tigo Business” unit to develop a series of products using high-speed fibre connections to support the needs of the country’s large corporate organisations as well as its small and medium-sized enterprises.

The newly-established team plans to launch these new...

Women could be at higher risk of being diagnosed with breast cancer if they do not eat enough fibre  Daily MailDiet rich in fibre linked to lower risk of breast cancer  The TimesView Full coverage on Google News

>I am proud of myself for not being one of those people who incessantly have to check their emails or chats,  but I’m no fool, I know that this ‘accomplishment’ is completely bogus.