Kenya to acquire middle-income status in 5 months

Reforms a must if we are to realise middle income status
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IT is a well known fact that the road to reform is always fraught with obstacles and difficulties. For any nation to succeed therefore, these challenges have to be overcome. Overcoming the numerous challenges is what the government must do as it embarks on ...

>President Jakaya Kikwete is optimistic that Tanzania will achieve its target of becoming a middle income economy as planned in the 2025 vision despite the fact that poverty is still a challenge.

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Interns acquire communication skills
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THE Advancing Communication Experientially (ACE) Mentoring programme marked the graduation of the first class of interns and fellows from Mwanza City Council over the weekend. Under initiatives, administered by Johns Hopknis Bloomberg School of ...

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Fitness instructors to acquire licences
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The Fitness Instructors Association of Tanzania (FIAT) is embarking on licensing all practioners in the profession so as to set standard and achieve excellence as confirmed by the body's chairman Luqmaan Mbululo in Dar es Salaam yesterday. Mbululo said ...

Acquire more skills to remain competitive, Kilimanjaro residents urged
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KILIMANJARO residents can only fend off competition in their current jobs by enrolling and acquiring further education, especially from the Open University of Tanzania (OUT), it has been advised. Mr Adinani Kingazi, the President of OUT Moshi Branch, has ...

The talks between Barrick Gold and Newmont Mining over a combination that would create a gold mining behemoth have hit a snag, but two sources close to the situation say the companies remain keen on a deal and discussions are likely to resume.

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Millicom signs agreement to acquire Zanzibar Telecom
Stockholm, June 5, 2015 – Millicom (Stockholmsbörsen: MIC), today announced that it has signed a Share Purchase Agreement to acquire an 85% stake in Zanzibar Telecom (Zantel) from Etisalat Group.

Zantel is the leading mobile telecom operator on the islands of Zanzibar with 2014 gross revenues of $82 million and 1.7 million subscribers across Zanzibar and mainland Tanzania. It operates 2G and 3G services over 545 network sites, with 57MHz of...