INSIGHT: Tanzania doing well in war on leprosy: Official

>Tanzania has made notable progress in the fight against leprosy. The disease, which once seemed to be a curse by many and left them with lifetime body deformation, is now a story with only few cases remaining. According to data, 1:10,000 people (only 1 in 10, 000 people) may be diagnosed with leprosy.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

TheCitizen

07 Jun

INSIGHT: Losing war on poaching posing threat to wildlife

>Apollo Kwilabya has loved the outdoors ever since he was a young boy, hunting small animals with his father in Tanzania’s southern highlands. It is also the reason why he signed up as a ranger at Selous Game Reserve, where although he earned a modest $200 a month, he could spend most of his time on patrol in one of the largest wildlife reserves in the world.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

23 Aug

INSIGHT: New markets now open up for Tanzania

>The future of Tanzanian business communities to have access to US markets through the African Growth Opportunity Act (Agoa) is brighter now, thanks to a decision by Agoa to extend time.

 

9 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

30 Nov

Tanzania: Insight - Need for Rethink of UN Involvement in Darfur

Tanzania: Insight - Need for Rethink of UN Involvement in Darfur
AllAfrica.com
El Fashir, Darfur — As others think for a need to reinforce the UN peacekeeping mission in Darfur (Unamid), its leaders have a different view. They think that the UN should refocus its involvement in Darfur crisis. Now that the situation is calm, the ...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

05 Jul

INSIGHT: Lessons from South Korea that can help Tanzania

>A few years ago,  the government was up in arms with edible oil importers on one hand and local manufacturers of the same on the other. Among others, the bone of contention was the taxes and levies imposed on the imported oil.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

12 Jul

INSIGHT: New scheme changing the lives of farmers in Tanzania

>Andre Mayi, 58, is a farmer from Seloto village in Babati District. He is also the village chairman. He has 10 acres of land on which he grows maize, pigeon peas, beans, bananas, vegetables and fruits. He also keeps cows, goats, milk, local chicken and pigs. In all his farming years Mayi admits he has never used industrial fertilizer until now  believing it ruins the soils and so did nearly everyone else in his village. However, through a research programme known as Africa Rising, this...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

08 Nov

INSIGHT: How land ownership still critical issue in Tanzania

Dar es Salaam. If problems were ranked by their weight basing on how widespread they are and how they affect people, land problems would be among the top issues on the list. Anywhere you go in the country you will hear problems related to land as one of the issues, which affects people.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

04 Oct

INSIGHT: Revealed: Tanzania profits little from tuna production

>About 50 key actors in the marine fisheries sector could not believe their ears in mid-August, this year, when they were told that Tanzania did not know the amount of tuna fish caught from the Indian Ocean, where over 70 foreign fishing vessels are operating on the Tanzania side.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

06 Sep

INSIGHT:How can the Tanzania—Malawi ‘waters diplomacy’ succeed?

History tells us that Tanzania –Malawi dispute that results from the question, who owns what on Lake Nyasa/Malawi, had been in place since 1964 or earlier than that. Perhaps many Tanzanians, including me, did not know much about this dispute before 2013.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

31 May

INSIGHT: Place of Tanzania in digital migration, information age

>Unquestionably, Tanzania has done much in expediting information communication technology (ICT) development countrywide. It has also reduced to a considerable extent the cost of services towards improving affordability of ICT services. There are key ICT developments that could be discerned.

 

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