TBL vows to scale up energy efficiency

Dar es Salaam: Tanzania Breweries Limited (TBL) has introduced a policy that seeks to make the brewer achieve high levels of water and energy efficiency. The brewer will reduce the use of water and electricity in its plants across the country, while increasing the output. The efforts involves educating workers to be use water and energy efficiently at the…

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Italy commits Tsh5.4bn to train women engineers in Tanzania

Dar es Salaam: The number of women engineers in science and technology field is expected to rise, on the basis of a plan to increase enrollment at three institutes of technology, thanks to Italian International Development Agency support. Total funding committed by the agency is Tsh5.4 billion spread over three years (2010-2013) for the Dar es Salaam Institute of…

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World Bank unveils $100m fund for local carbon trading schemes

World Bank: Developing countries wanting to use market instruments to scale up their mitigation efforts will soon have access to financial and technical support arising from a new global partnership launched today. World Bank Group President Robert B. Zoellick announced the establishment of the Partnership for Market Readiness at an event on the sidelines of the UN Framework Convention…

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African herbs healing power according to Dr LUCY SAMKY

Rafiki Herbalist : African herbs heals- Dr LUCY SAMKY Suffering from sexual problems, HIV/Aids, cancer or medical problems that have made your life a hell? P.O Box 12755 ARUSHA, Tanzania CONTACT DR. LUCY SAMKY TEL; +255754 436 031 EMAIL: samkylucy@yahoo.co.uk 1. K.V KICHAKURA125. Our medicine can cure many more than 125 diseases- ranging from chronic cancer, Goiter, Amoebiasis, Aids…

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We can all make a difference- Francis Ndegwa

Engineers, doctors, teachers, preachers, reporters, scholars, all and sundry, we can help in filling up the holes that characterize our everyday experiences by doing quality jobs that will speak volumes to posterity. By Francis Ndegwa As the majority of local tourists travelled to the coast and other towns for the Easter Holidays, I preferred the bounty of the Rift…

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Hoteliers plead with government for 20 per cent tax relief on fuel to mitigate devastating effects o

Dar es Salaam: The hotel industry in Tanzania has been hit hard by the ongoing power crisis, says a statement issued by Hotel Association Tanzania (HAT) today (27th July 2011) in Dar es Salaam. According to Damasi Mfugale, Chairperson, Hotel Association Tanzania, hoteliers’ long term goals have been thrown into disarray by the power crisis. “The hotel industry, just…

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UNCTAD launches World Investment Report 2011

 UNCTAD has launched World Investment Report (WIR) 2011. Below is brief Highligh by BAN Ki moon – GS UnGlobal foreign direct investment (FDI) has not yet bounced back to pre-crisis levels, though some regions show better recovery than others. The reason is not financing constraints, but perceived risks and regulatory uncertainty in a fragile world economy.The World Investment Report…

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