Samia Suluhu Hassan’s Appointment to the GCA Explained
The President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Samia Suluhu Hassan, has been officially appointed as a Member of…
IMF’s Vote of Confidence: Tanzania’s Economic Reforms and the Path to Prosperity
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed the first review of the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement and the…
East Africa, Big Money, and the False Promise of “Free” Markets
A recent report by the African Private Capital Association (AVCA) suggests that Africa registered a $1.4 billion decline in venture…
Data as the New Oil: Africa’s Struggle for Digital Sovereignty
Data has become the new oil in the digital era, and tech companies are the new barons. In the…
Russia-Africa Partnership: A New Chapter in Multipolar Diplomacy and Economic Partnership
Russia’s engagement with the African continent has witnessed a notable surge in recent years, leading to the establishment of…
Sesame Seeds in Tanzania: The Unsung Hero of Agricultural Commodities
In agricultural commodities, sesame seed has emerged as an unsung hero, particularly in Tanzania. Despite its relatively low global…
Beyond The Saudi’s Oil: Sports, Power, and the Quest for Global Influence
My favorite sports analyst, Rory Smith of the New York Times, called the Qatar World Cup plastic. Edo Kumwembe,…
A Milestone Partnership: Ireland and UN Join Hands for Tanzania’s Sustainable Development
In a noteworthy stride towards achieving Tanzania’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Embassy of Ireland and the United Nations…
The Silent Epidemic: Addressing Touch Starvation in the Age of Isolation
Have you ever wondered why doctors put the baby on the mother’s bare skin when a baby is born?…
Tanzania’s Role in the Clean Energy Transition: A Wealth of Critical Minerals
Tanzania has significant deposits of minerals critical to the clean energy transition. For example, nickel deposits have been discovered…
