Forum set to boost security in Arusha

The African Mountains Region Forum organized by East African Community in Partnership with Albertine Rift Conservation Society (ARCOS), African Mountains Partnership, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the Austrian Development Cooperation and Swiss Agency for Development Cooperation is slated for 22nd - 24th October 2014 in Arusha, Tanzania.
The three-day forum, which aims at enhancing collaboration and framing a regional agenda for sustainable mountain development challenges in...

The Forum will examine how Earth Observation data through the MESA Project supports policy, planning and decision making at the national, regional and continental level in Africa

Kenya will host the first Monitoring for Environment and Security in Africa (MESA) Forum in Nairobi Kenya from 31st August – 4th September at the Crowne Plaza Hotel. The Forum will examine how Earth Observation data through the MESA Project supports policy, planning and decision making at the national, regional and...

The East African Community (EAC) and the International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) have agreed to intensify cooperation in border security patrols and training of criminal investigators.

Motorcycles have offered public transport services for five years now, creating employment for young people. Popularly known as bodaboda, they provide comparatively inexpensive and convenient transport.

Border security for boost to avert terror attacks
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The government has declared that it is working to reinforce security along the country's borders against any potential terror attacks. Speaking in connection with reports of terror attacks allegedly planned by Al Shabaab militants and targeting Dar es Salaam ...

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Forum on swimming development set for Saturday
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A Forum on development of swimming in the country will be held on Saturday in Dar es Salaam, organizers Tanzania Swimming Association (TSA) disclosed yesterday. TSA assistant secretary general Ramadhan Namkoveka said the main objective of the ...

North Korea’s ceremonial head of state, Kim Yong Nam, was to visit Uganda on Wednesday with the aim of sealing deals to strengthen security ties, the presidency in Kampala said.

Various opportunities in mining, fisheries, farming and tourism sectors are expected to dominate the agenda during this year’s Lake Zone investors’ forum, which Presidents Jakaya Kikwete is expected to officially open in Mwanza next week.

Eutelsat Communications, one of the world’s leading satellite operators, and Camusat, which deals implementing telecom infrastructures, yesterday entered into a partnership agreement that will enhance turnkey connectivity solutions for mobile operators in Sub-Saharan Africa.