CCM’s Contradiction: Championing Youth Entrepreneurship While Entrenching Family Dynasties in Power!
Former Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete has publicly defended his son Ridhiwani Kikwete’s uncontested nomination by the ruling CCM party for…
Tanzania’s Pre-Election Economic Nationalism: Job Protection for Citizens, Trade Tensions with Neighbors, and Regional Reciprocity Risks.
Tanzania’s recent ban on non-citizens operating 15 categories of small businesses—effective July 28, 2025—reflects a contentious blend of economic protectionism…
The Heartbeat of Peace: Listening to the Drums of Humanity
Greetings of peace to all. Today, I write not just as a contributor to Tanzania Digest, but as a human…
The Human Edge in the AI Era: Why Empathy, Creativity, and Skill Endure Beyond Automation.
This is a significant and timely warning from Bill Gates, reflecting widespread concerns about AI’s impact on the workforce. Here’s…
African Americans in Zanzibar: Can the oppressed become oppressors in new lands?
In recent years, the term Blaxit – Black Exit – has come to define a growing movement among African Americans…
Beyond the Pulpit: When Religious Autonomy Clashes with Political Appropriation in Tanzania!
The interruption of District Director Steven Katemba’s politically tinged eulogy at Father Vitalis Bamuhiga’s funeral in Tanzania (July 24, 2025)…
Burying Emissions, Not Guilt: Why Waste CCS Trumps Carbon Credits?
Based on my deep dive into Norway’s waste-to-energy CCS model versus carbon credit systems, Norway’s Øygarden island represents a striking…
Judge Mwanga Refuses to Recuse Himself from Chadema Case
Judge Hamidu Mwanga of the High Court (Dar es Salaam Sub-Registry) has refused to recuse himself from hearing the dispute…
Beyond Blame: The Broken Ecosystem Fueling the $10B Crypto Fraud Machine Scams—and Who Must Fix It?
The case of cryptocurrency scams victims, represent a devastating example of “pig butchering” scams, highlighting systemic vulnerabilities in financial protections…
Trailblazers on Divergent Paths: Nepal’s Grid-Fed EVs and Tanzania’s Solar Mobility Leap.
This article looks at how two countries, one in Himalaya – Nepal and one in East Africa are striving to…
