Potential for doing business big in Tanzania

In South Africa, big game hunting is big business. The whole sector is worth more than $2bn (£1.3bn) a year to the country's economy, and animals can change hands at auctions for millions.

Plans are afoot by the government to divide the TIB Development Bank (formerly Tanzania Investment Bank), into two different arms so as to improve its efficiency.

Oryza
Tanzania's rice export potential underutilised
Daily News
TANZANIA'S great potential to feed the entire East African region with rice is largely underutilized, says the Secretary General of the East African Community, Dr Richard Sezibera. Speaking in Dar es Salaam last week, Dr Sezibera said Tanzania's rice was the ...
Tanzania Can Fulfil Rice Needs of Entire Region But its Export Potential ...Oryza (blog)
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Tanzania has unique species of bees that can produce unique honey and beeswax, but they are underutilised, says a senior conservationist with the Wildlife Conservation Society of Tanzania, Mr Paul Nyiti, when interviewed by BusinessWeek Reporter Ludger Kasumuni. He discusses the significance of beekeeping:

Nyasa Times
Can Magufuli convert potential into gains in Tanzania?
NewsDay
There is a new African leader in town and his name is John Magufuli. He is the new President of Tanzania after taking over from Jakaya Kikwete. The handover was not an act of political choreography, but an outcome of a hard-fought election, where the ...
Fake goods cause massive lossesDaily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)
Be thankful you are not in Malawi Dr Magufuli, President of TanzaniaNyasa...

Today is World Toilet Day… Cheers! The banner ‘Toilets save lives’ might sound mundane, far-fetched... Or, at best: a smart-alecky trader’s way of drawing attention to toilet-related ware be fobbed off upon unwary prospective customers…! 

History is made in Tanzania with two women among the five potential candidates ...
Quartz
Tanzania's ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi, has narrowed its choice of presidential nominee for the upcoming October elections down to five names including two women. Kikao cha KAMATI KUU (CC) kimekamilika na kufanikiwa kuwateua wagombea ...
CCM picks five contendersDaily News

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Oryza (blog)
Tanzania Can Fulfil Rice Needs of Entire Region But its Export Potential ...
Oryza (blog)
Tanzania is capable of fulfilling the rice needs of entire East African Community (EAC) region but the government, rice growers and exporters do not recognize the country's export potential, local sources quoted the Secretary General of the EAC as saying.
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Seemingly for the umpteenth time, Tanzania’s major partners-in-development have come out in lavish praise for what they described as peaceful, stable transition from one govt to another.