Return on investment versus risk

>A land conflict pitting a local investor and some villagers is threatening a major multi-billion shillings agricultural investment project in the region, The Citizen can report.

The former Apple CEO and founder of Obi Mobiles Mr. John Sculley discusses a point during their visit of Tanzania Investment Centre (TIC) to explore investment opportunities. This company is now eying the East African market. The former Apple CEO and Obi Mobiles co-founder Mr. John Sculley explains something during the visit of Tanzania Investment Centre offices today, 20 March 2015. On his left is Mrs. Diane Sculley. The meeting between Ministry of Communication, Science and Technology,...

One of the songs sung at the funeral of the assassinated President William McKinley in 1901 was “Beautiful Isle of Somewhere.” Written in 1897, it was about an imaginary land in which the sun was shining, the songbirds dwelled, and conditions were perfect. One of its verses

At last the Constituent Assembly (CA) has made it. With all ups and downs, it has technically and manipulatively managed to come out with a document that for a while will be known as the Proposed Constitution until a time when it will be voted for or against during a referendum most probably 2016. After that, its name will change to be either a new Constitution of Tanzania or if it is rejected, it will not.

A recent brief encounter with a long-lost ex-schoolmate in Dar es Salaam prompted me to reflect casually on issues spinning around pity that a better-off person extends to, or withholds from, a less-endowed one.

The plight of the small island developing states was centre stage throughout the Paris climate talks. Thanks to them, the Paris agreement now mentions an aspirational goal of keeping global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, an unexpected and welcome result for communities that would face inundation in a world warmed by an extra 2 degrees Celsius.

It Is MPs Versus Electorate As Elections Draw Near
AllAfrica.com
Zanzibar — AS the general elections draw near, electorates are attempting to assess the performance of legislators and who may be the best choice in the coming elections. Most of the outgoing MPs and Members of the Zanzibar House of Representatives ...

>The next elections for Tanzania are about 300 days away, but it seems that an underground campaign for the Zanzibar Presidential race is in full swing in CCM.

>2015 is momentous year for dear motherland. It is looking up to two major events – the Referendum and the General Election. These will go a long way to define our political, social and economic landscape for years to come -- either good or bad.