Traditional measures of wealth must change

For donkey’s years now, countries have relied on traditional, hackneyed measures of wealth. Most-favoured is the gross domestic product (GDP). Least Developed/Developing Countries (LD/DCs) --Tanzania NOT excepted -- are virtual slaves to this norm, shackled to it as adherents of multilateral institutions like the IMF and the World Bank.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

SaharaReporters.Com

20 Dec

Of The Tanzanian Change And Our Own Change By Peter Claver Oparah

SaharaReporters.com
Of The Tanzanian Change And Our Own Change By Peter Claver Oparah
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Of recent, the hyperactive Nigerian social media has been abuzz with heightened excitement of some Nigerians on reported changes that are taking place in Tanzania under President John Pombe Magufuli.
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10 years ago

TheCitizen

26 Nov

Traditional exports value falls

>The value of traditional exports decreased by $10.3 million (Sh16.48 billion) in the year ending September 2014 compared with that in a similar period in 2013.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

23 Jun

Traditional crop exports down

Tanzania’s foreign earnings from traditional crops dropped by 4.8 per cent during the year to April 2014 as both price and volume of exports dropped significantly in the world market.

 

10 years ago

Daily News

24 Jul

Traditional midwives up for intensive training

Traditional midwives up for intensive training
Daily News
KIBOSHO School of Nursing (KSN) is set to offer training to traditional midwives aimed at remarkably lowering maternal deaths. That will be attained as the school has initiated a programme to offer midwifery training on its in-service and pre-service ...

 

11 years ago

BBC

In pictures: Kenya's traditional brewers

Photos of Kenya's traditional moonshine brewers

 

9 years ago

BBC

02 Nov

What’s the point of Nigeria’s traditional kings?

What’s the point of Nigeria’s traditional rulers?

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

07 Nov

Traditional gigs could save our music

The cool sea breeze calms the scorching sun that has turned most of the grass brown and from the look of things there is an expectant mood around here.

 

9 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: Traditional jewels for modern market

Zimbabwean Joe Mutoko comes from a third generation of jewellers and is keeping up with the family tradition by creating bespoke high-end jewellery known as the Ndau Collection.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Nigerian traditional leader shot dead

A northern Nigerian traditional leader, the emir of Gwoza, is shot dead after his convoy comes under from suspected Boko Haram militants.

 

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