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Africa Growth Surge Attracts Global Investors

Africa is increasingly emerging as one of the most closely watched economic regions in the world as international investors expand their focus on infrastructure, manufacturing, technology, energy, and consumer markets. Across the continent, a combination of rapid urbanization, population growth, digital transformation,

June 4, 2026

Tanzania·Technology & Innovation

Dr. Kazungu Inspects Ongoing Energy Projects in Tanzania

The Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of Energy, Dr. Khatibu Kazungu, visited various ongoing electricity generation and transmission projects in Dar es Salaam, as part of his efforts to assess the implementation and progress of these initiatives. During the visit, Dr. Kazungu

December 23, 2024

Tanzania·Technology & Innovation

Tanzania Signs Key Contracts to Boost Katavi Economy

Tanzania has taken a significant step toward transforming the Katavi Region into an economic powerhouse. The government recently signed two major contracts aimed at improving transportation and fostering growth around Lake Tanganyika. Deputy Minister of Transport, David Kihenzile, made the announcement on

December 21, 2024

Tanzania·Technology & Innovation

CCCC Teams Up with DIT to Shape Future Engineers

The China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) has teamed up with the Dar es Salaam Institute of Technology (DIT) to offer practical training programs aimed at preparing aspiring engineers for industry challenges. This collaboration seeks to bridge the gap between academic learning and

December 20, 2024

Tanzania·Technology & Innovation

Samia Infrastructure Bond Targets $60 Million for Roads

Efforts to enhance Tanzania’s infrastructure have gained momentum with the introduction of the Samia Infrastructure Bond, which aims to raise TZS 150 billion (approximately $60 million) for road construction projects. These funds will focus on improving rural and urban connectivity across the

December 17, 2024

Technology & Innovation·World

AI Enhances Cross-Border Payments in East Africa

East Africa’s financial sector is experiencing a technological shift as banks increasingly adopt artificial intelligence (AI) to address persistent challenges in cross-border payments. While these advancements have enhanced speed, efficiency, and fraud prevention, high transaction costs remain a major hurdle. AI is

December 16, 2024

Technology & Innovation·World

Cyber Fraud Strikes Kampala Bank, Losses Total Shs5.5 Billion

A major bank in Kampala has been hit by two separate computer fraud incidents, leading to a total loss of over Shs5.5 billion in less than a year. The first incident involved a loss of Shs3.56 billion, which was traced to the

December 14, 2024

Technology & Innovation·World

Climate Shift Accelerates Drylands in Africa, China

The accelerating spread of arid conditions in South Sudan and Tanzania is redefining the relationship between people and the land they rely on. Scientists now rank these two African nations as the fastest-drying countries globally, with vast areas of fertile ground transforming

December 11, 2024

Technology & Innovation·World

Ghana’s Vice President Introduces E-Gate System

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia unveiled the new Electronic Gate (E-Gate) system at Kotoka International Airport on December 3, 2024. This innovation is set to streamline the arrival process for Ghanaian travelers, particularly those holding the Ghana Card. The E-Gate system allows

December 4, 2024

Tanzania·Technology & Innovation

Vice President Urges Technology Innovation for Youth

The Vice President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Dr. Philip Mpango, has called on members of the CEO Roundtable of Tanzania (CEOrt) to explore practical ways to transfer technology that will benefit the youth, who currently represent a large proportion of

December 1, 2024

Tanzania·Technology & Innovation

Tanzania Forms Cybercrime Task Force to Bolster Online Security

Tanzania has announced the establishment of a specialized task force to tackle cyber-related offenses and ensure digital safety. This decision was made during a meeting convened on November 22, 2024, at the headquarters of the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) in Dar

November 23, 2024

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