INSIGHT: Mining sector key to Africa’s development

>The mining sector, along with other natural resource sectors, remains critical to African development and has been an important contributor to the continent’s growth over the last decade. In fact, it would not be an understatement to say that Africa’s mineral resources defined its relationship with the rest of the world, for at least the last few centuries, and thus recurrent references to the scramble for Africa.

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Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

TheCitizen

25 Jan

INSIGHT: Africa’s development on right track: AfDB

>Nearly 50 per cent of all Africans live in seven countries, Nigeria and Ethiopia leading. It is self-evident that if we are to make a dent on poverty on transformation in Africa what happens in those seven countries will be critical.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

30 Oct

Mining sector in the doldrums

Tanzania’s mining industry faces a dim future if the country fails to take immediate actions to stabilise its fiscal policy; it has been observed.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

09 Sep

Call for reforms in mining sector

>The mining sector is still facing legal challenges in terms of delivering more economic gains for Tanzanians, despite legal reforms undertaken so far.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

29 May

Reforming Tanzania’s mining sector

This is the sixth part of an article on politics of reforming the mineral sector in Tanzania. In the politics of reforming the mineral sector this week we explore and trace the new challenges that emerged amidst successes and the efforts the Forth Phase Government took to overcome and continue developing the mining sector in order to become the engine for economic growth of the country.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

01 Jul

Understanding the Tanzanian mining sector

For years now the demand for minerals has been increasing more than ever before, which in turn has increased the demand for mineral industry professionals working in the industry to meet the growing industry.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

17 Sep

Panic as job cuts threaten Zambia’s mining sector

Anxiety has heightened in the Zambian mining sector over possible mass job losses. According to the local media Mopani Copper Mine planned to send home some 4,000 workers due to the current slump in the world copper price.     

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

21 Jun

INSIGHT: Key issues in property transfer and registration

>Real property is a booming industry in Tanzania, especially in Dar es Salaam. Investors and local business men and women spend their money on buildings and apartments, even in the outskirts of the city.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

27 Apr

Finance EA development projects, private sector told

>The private sector should now contemplate financing development projects in the East African Community (EAC) bloc as a measure to cut down donor dependency.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

14 Jan

The uncontested key to TZ’s development

The many alumni of the University of Dar es salaam (UDSM), at The Citizen where overjoyed to learn that the university ranks fourth among 100 top African universities.

 

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