Tanzania study reveals farmer-led irrigation schemes could transform food security in sub-Saharan Af

*STOCKHOLM (29 AUGUST 2012)—*As food prices escalate globally due to the failed monsoon season in Asia and the “super drought” in the US, a new study finds that small-scale irrigation schemes can protect millions of farmers from food insecurity and climate risks in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. The International Water Management Institute (IWMI), a CGIAR consortium research center,…

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Treasury bills, securities now to be sold online in Tanzania

* * By Veronica Kazimoto – MAELEZO**** Dar es Salaam**** 31/08/2012.**** ** ** THE GOVERNOR of Bank of Tanzania Prof. Benno Ndullu has launched the enhanced Government Securities System (GSS) embedded with a book entry system so as to increase efficiency in the Government Securities auctions and Central Depository Operations.**** ** ** Prof. Ndullu has said that this Government…

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