Tigo Tanzania, a telecom operator in Tanzania and a subsidiary of Millicom International Cellular has announced the launch of Voice SMS, a non-obtrusive and easy-to-use service that’s geared towards addressing the needs of new-age consumers.A first of its kind in the country, Tigo is using the pioneering Voice SMS technology from Kirusa which is the world’s leading vendor of…
By MIKI TASSENI: IT is becoming routine to hear that the greatest threat to world economy is the growing gap between the rich and the poor, which largely refers to such phenomenon in western countries, where it appears panic gathering pace, if one pays close attention to profound social disruption in Greece, and possibly various other areas. In some…
Beijing, January 18, 2012 – Developing countries should prepare for further downside risks, as Euro Area debt problems and weakening growth in several big emerging economies are dimming global growth prospects, says the World Bank in the newly-released Global Economic Prospects (GEP) 2012. The Bank has lowered its growth forecast for 2012 to 5.4 percent for developing countries and…
Geneva, Switzerland, 16 January 2012 – A new World Economic Forum Report says up to US$ 2 trillion could be saved through resource-efficient measures across just three sectors – carbon, steel and iron – in the major economies alone. The report, More with Less: Scaling Sustainable Consumption and Resource Efficiency, outlines the opportunity and imperative for industry-led action for…
Michael Dalali: Kamanda Umechanua na kunyauka.Pumzika kwa amani! “Tuache masihara, hakikisha unaninunulia ukiwa unarudi vitabu hivi; Balance Scorecard na Iron Lady cha Margeth Thatcher maana nimesikia upo nje ya bongo” aliniambia Regia, name nikamjibu “sawa. usijali nitakununulia”! Sikufahamu kuwa ndiyo yalikuwa mawasiliano yetu ya mwisho kati yangu na rafiki yangu Regia tuliyofanya tarehe 12.01.2012 na hata wala hatutoonana name…
World Youth to Shape the Global Agenda: Half of the world’s population is under the age of 27, making it vital that young voices are heard at the Annual Meeting. Geneva, Switzerland, 13 January 2012 – A group of 70 exceptional individuals under the age of 30 will be engaging with world leaders and shaping the agenda at the…
JAMHURI YA MUUNGANO WA TANZANIA WIZARA YA MALIASILI NA UTALII TAARIFA KWA UMMA MSIMAMO WA WIZARA KUHUSU UGAWAJI WA VITALU VYA UWINDAJI UGAWAJI WA VITALU HAUTARUDIWA Wizara ya Maliasili na Utalii haina mpango wa kurudia ugawaji wa vitalu. Mchakato wa ugawaji ulikamilika mwezi Septemba mwaka jana (2011) na matokeo yake kutangazwa wazi. Mapema mwezi Septemba 2011, Wizara ilitoa orodha…
Dar es Salaam: Wizara ya Maliasili na Utalii inasikitika kutoa taarifa kwa umma kuwa tarehe 03/01/2012 mnamo saa 6.20 usiku, askari wa Wanyamapori aitwaye Dorcas K. Rumbagi alipigwa risasi na watu wanaosadikiwa kuwa ni majangili katika Pori la Akiba la Maswa. Marehemu alifariki njiani alipokuwa akipelekwa hospitali. Mwili wa marehemu ulisafirishwa kwenda Kibara – Bunda mkoani Mara ambako alizikwa…
Dar es Salaam: About 48 microfinance institutions in Tanzania have assented to a code of conduct that will greatly improve delivery of services to micro-borrowers, a statement issued in Dar es Salaam on Sunday 8th January 2011 has said. The statement issued by Tanzania Association of Microfinance Institutions (TAMFI) board of directors, affirms that the document is the first…
Sauti za Busara music festival, a five-day music event held annually in Zanzibar, has grown in leaps and bounds since its first edition in February 2004.This week the festival is recognised as number 2 of Africa\’s best music festivals,according to About.com, a leading on-line travel magazine for Africa. Sauti za Busara aims to build appreciation for East African music…