LATRA to Implements Online Ticketing for Inter-City Buses: What Comes Next?
In a move that underscores Tanzania’s commitment to modernizing its transportation sector, the Land and Transportation Agency (LATRA) will…
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Cervical Cancer Prevention: Why is Tanzania Lagging in Awareness and Action?
Human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmitted infection that causes more than 90% of cervical cancers, is not well understood in Tanzania. Lack of sensitization to the fact that cervical cancer is a Sexual Infection has left many victims of ignorance suffering avoidable consequences. This article explores the stigma associated with cervical cancer and unprotected […]
Exclusive Interview with Dr Ibrahim Mwangalaba, the founding Managing Director – Maendeleo Bank
An Exclusive Interview Dr. Ibrahim Mwangalaba, the founding…
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Insights From Mining Indaba 2024: Can Disruption Forge a Brighter Future for Tanzanian Mining?
The saying “You can’t make an omelette without breaking eggs” can also be considered an unavoidable evil. It means that in making difficult choices to gain something, there are pains to incur. Several…
Nyanzaga Gold Mine Project Sparks a Global Showdown as Clash of Foreign Mining Giants Delays Tanzanian Economic Benefits
With a significant and well-established gold mining industry, Tanzania has East…
Mining and the Environment: Tanzania’s Ongoing Struggle with Small-scale Mining’s Threat to the Natural Environment
Tanzania is blessed with abundant mineral resources but has also borne…
Huge Debate: National vs. International Control of Rare Mineral Resources in Tanzania
The debate over controlling rare mineral resources is contentious, with significant…
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The El Nino Outlook and Drama Around Flooding in Tanzania; Does History and Science Work Concomitantly?
Why should Tanzania celebrate the staggering achievements of Hydroelectric…
Plastic Waste is Up But Technologies to Recycle it Still Struggling
Scientific breakthroughs are urgently needed to confront the soaring…
The East African Community: The Sleeping Economic and Energy Giant in the Making
The East African Community (EAC) is growing in all…
How Can We Balance Temperature and Precipitation? A Lesson Worth Learning for Our Daily Life
How Can We Balance Temperature and Precipitation? Climate change impacts are vivid all over the world. It is no longer a matter of convincing anybody as living and non-living…
Agriculture & Food Security
Advancing Maize Farming in Tanzania: An Experience from Large-Scale Farms Visit in Rukwa Region
Several days ago, a team of 8 researchers from the Sokoine University of Agriculture visited the Rukwa region to visit big maize farmers in the Rukwa Region. The trip was part of the…
Sesame Seeds in Tanzania: The Unsung Hero of Agricultural Commodities
In agricultural commodities, sesame seed has emerged as an unsung hero,…
Why Farming Should Not Be Blamed for Climate Change Conundrum
Farming has long been considered one of the key contributors to climate…
Youth in Agriculture: Defying all Odds Against Agriculture Myths
The agriculture sector has played an imperative role as a critical driver…
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Economics & Investment
Who’s Embracing Modern Work Methods at the DSE? A Case Study of the Top Five Companies: Part 1
“Are there any other companies implementing flexible work policies similar to PwC?” One of my friends raised this query after perusing my article regarding PwC’s dedication to pioneering work methodologies. You can access…
Banking on Growth: Tanzania’s Banking Sector Leaps Ahead with Technological Advances
The banking sector has grown fast in the last three years…
As Oil Markets Ignore Middle East Conflict, Tanzania Observes: Is There a Hidden Threat?
Yesterday, as I was passing through different news, I found one…
EXPLAINED: Tanzania Listed on FATF’s 2024 Dirty Money Watchlist: A Call for Stringent Reforms
In my recent online wanderings, I stumbled upon a headline that…
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Technology & Innovation
Computation: The Essential Powerhouse Transforming Modern Life
Computation as a “new” old frontier! Humans are not designed to think in exponential terms! Ask your friends basic numerical questions and see how quickly they can enumerate the answers. However, try to…
How to Thrive in the Tech Industry Without Becoming a Tech Geek
I have been thinking of writing an inspirational article to motivate…
Artificial Limits: Evaluating AI’s Potential to Transform or Disrupt Human Life
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a new buzzword in high-tech industries, and…
Africa’s Struggle to Harness AI: The Urgent Need for Machine Learning Investment
The prognosis of Africa keeping up with the pace of global…
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General Insights
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Behind the Curtain: The Controversies Surrounding DNA Evidence in Legal Cases
DNA introduction as crucial evidence was spurned by American…
We Aspire for the Promised Land, Yet Our Education System Sets Us Back
On December 3rd, 2021, I listened to Minister Ummy Mwalimu…
A Call for Change: Where are the Peeing Women on Our Streets?
Ever since I was a kid, people I saw…
Heading to the Yanga vs. Mamelodi CAF Game, Our Leaders’ Statements Will Trip Us Up
The Minister of Culture, Arts and Sports, Hon. Dr. Damas Ndumbaro has sparked a controversial debate that we never thought we will ever have but now we are sucked…