Manufacturing sector grows by 11pc

The other day, the minister for Industry and Trade, Dr. Abdallah Kigoda, was calling for identification of hurdles hampering the country’s manufacturing sector (http://www.thecitizen.co.tz/News/Kigoda-calls-for-fresh-impetus-for-industry/-/1840392/2200966/-/item/1/-/fsjs3ez/-/index.html).

Dar es Salaam. The government has pledged to provide more support to over 51,000 manufacturing industries in Tanzania with the aim of addressing the challenge of unemployment in the country.

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A total of 518, 034 out of 763, 602 pupils who sat for their Standard Seven examinations this year have passed, the National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA) says Saturday.

Prices of cattle at Dar es Salaam’s Pugu Market dropped in March – fuelled by a 10.6 per cent increase in supply as livestock keepers sold much of their stocks in fear of fodder scarcity due to unpredictable rains.

>The overall interbank rate was 23.76 per cent less in August as banks’ liquidity improves.

Why it is so rare to find goods manufactured in Africa

EAC to Push for More Manufacturing
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Uganda will host the first East African Community manufacturing business summit and exhibition in early September. According to the organisers - the EAC secretariat and East African Business Council (EABC) - the summit aims to promote East Africa as an ...
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It is in the news again. Second-hand imports must be proscribed in East Africa in a bid to promote local industries. Targeted for banning are clothing, leather goods and vehicles.