Let’s give agriculture more than lip service

Much relevance has been chipped off the ‘Agriculture is the backbone of Tanzania’s economy’ slogan because, the more economic liberarisation entrenches itself in the country, the more the sector is relegated to the backburner.

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Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

TheCitizen

22 Nov

Over 40 children to undergo cleft lip palate operations in Geita

More than 40 children from different parts of Geita Region are expected to undergo cleft lip operations at Sekou Toure Hospital in Mwanza Region under the sponsorship of Geita Gold Mining.

 

11 years ago

Michuzi

Delivering customer service excellence key to success in the service industry, says DHL

 

11 years ago

Michuzi

05 May

When you give mobility to an amputee, you give him a new personality

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

29 Apr

Don’t neglect agriculture

Agriculture is the economic mainstay of Tanzania, contributing about 25 per cent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). It also employs over 60 per cent of the labour force even as agro-production remains relatively low.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

01 Dec

TZ, others set for biological agriculture

Eastern and central African countries have committed themselves to undertaking smart agriculture which is devoid of the use of industrial chemicals.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

10 Feb

Ex-Agriculture minister dies

Former minister for Agriculture and Cooperatives and Member of Parliament for Karatu, Mr Patrick Qorro, has died at the Muhimbili Othopaediatic Institute (Moi) where he had been undergoing treatment.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

22 May

Agriculture stagnates for two years

Agriculture stagnated in the past two years, sparking concern among stakeholders.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

05 Feb

Agriculture still economic mainstay

Despite a slow growth of Tanzania’s agriculture, the sector remains the number one contributor to the country’s economy even as new segments have emerged during the past decade, data shows.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

03 Nov

Agriculture bank for launch

>Preparations have been finalized for the launching of Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank (TADB), a banker disclosed here last week.

 

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