Future looks bleak for Hanang livestock farmers

Dar es Salaam. If you think the Tanzanian middle class is growing rapidly, you are wrong, according to a new study. The study’s findings reveal that Tanzania has over 100,000 middle-class households, translating into just 10 per cent of the population, up from fewer than 20,000 middle-class households in the year 2000. In simple language, the middle class in Tanzania comprises between 4 and 5 million people. By 2030, it is expected that 400,000 households in Tanzania will join the...

Dar es Salaam. If you think the Tanzanian middle class is growing rapidly, you are wrong, according to a new study.

Villagers in Hanang District, Manyara Region, have made fresh demands, claiming ownership of two more wheat farms out of seven that were once under the defunct National Agricultural and Food Corporation (Nafco).

Only a fraction of farmers and agribusinesses in Tanzania are served by the commercial banks despite advances made in the use of mobile technology in financial transactions.

Health sector services remain bleak
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HEALTH stakeholders have raised concern over the country's poor performance in e-health despite availability of resources. The Director of the Tanzanian Training Centre for International Health (TTCIH), Prof Senga Pemba said in Bagamoyo that unskilled ...

Dawn in Bujumbura, and bodies line the streets. President Pierre Nkurunziza succeeded in his return to power, but the violence that accompanied his controversial election has not stopped.

A good future for mankind depends in no small part on the future of Africa, and the future of Africa depends in no small part on whether this continent will succeed to offer jobs and perspectives to its fast-growing youth population, and the future of jobs in this region will highly depend on a healthy, thriving and inclusive private sector.

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A bleak Labour Day for unions as govt makes it harder to form one
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Barely a week after trade unions across the country celebrate the Labour Day, the National Democratic Alliance government will meet workers' and industry representatives on May 6 to discuss proposals to make forming unions tougher and union activities ...
Tanzanians Celebrate Labour Day On FridayAllAfrica.com
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