By Byase Luteke: When the Government of Tanzania (GoT) decided to built Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA) in the 1970s it had one major objective on its mind; to have an infrastructure that will directly cater for tourism in the northern tourism circuit regions of Kilimanjaro and Arusha. At that time the northern tourism circuit was by far the biggest…
By Jevans Nyabiage (.standardmedia.co.ke) Airtel Kenya managing director Rene Meza has quit to join Vodacom Tanzania, at a time when the industry is witnessing stiff competition. In his place, the firm has appointed Shivan Bhargava, who joined the operation recently as Chief Operating Officer “He will assume the responsibility of running the Kenya unit, as Meza moves on to…
I am Michael Benedictand while working with SMS-based applications I’ve noticed an air of mystery around the issue of reliability. I hear colleagues say ambiguous things like “carriers consider SMS to be lower priority than voice”, or “SMS delivery isn’t guaranteed”. My personal experience has been that messages are almost always delivered quickly and correctly, but I’ve heard stories…
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS, SOUTH AFRICA, WITH THE ENDORSEMENT OF THE SOUTHERN AFRICA DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY (SADC) WILL HOST THE INAUGURAL SOUTHERN AFRICAN INTERNET GOVERNANCE FORUM (SAIGF) **** Pretoria, South Africa – SAIGF is jointly convened by the NEPAD Agency, the Association for Progressive Communications (APC) and the Southern Africa NGO Network (SANGONeT). Key outcomes of the forum will be…
By ERIC TOROKA (businesstimes.co.tz): THE decision by the Tanzania National Parks Authority (TaNaPA) to steeply hike the ‘concession fee’ it charges for customer accommodation at local tourist establishments from US$10 to $60 per person beginning this year has rattled stakeholders in the tourism industry. The fee is collected by tourist hotel operators from their guests in Tanzania and passed…
HOTUBA YA MH. JAKAYA MRISHO KIKWETE, RAIS WA JAMHURI YA MUUNGANO WA TANZANIA, KWENYE BARAZA LA EID-EL-FITR, DODOMA, TAREHE 30 AGOSTI, 2011 Mheshimiwa Sheikh Issa bin Shaaban Simba, Sheikh Mkuu na Mufti wa Tanzania, Mheshimiwa Mkuu wa Mkoa, Mwenyekiti wa Halmashauri Kuu ya BAKWATA; Wajumbe wa Baraza la Ulamaa; Waheshimiwa Masheikh na Viongozi wa BAKWATA; Waheshimiwa Viongozi wa Dini…
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Sikika Press Release: The availability or ‘unavailability’ of medicines for suffering patients in Tanzania is many times the distance between life and death especially for those living upcountry. It is a fact that the lack of a highly cohesive countrywide medicine & supplies distribution system continues to afflict public health facilities and could be leading to preventable suffering and…
Sikika Press Release: The availability or ‘unavailability’ of medicines for suffering patients in Tanzania is many times the distance between life and death especially for those living upcountry. It is a fact that the lack of a highly cohesive countrywide medicine & supplies distribution system continues to afflict public health facilities and could be leading to preventable suffering and…
Chama cha Madaktari nchini (MAT) kimesema tiba inayotolewa na Mchungaji Mstaafu wa Kanisa la Kiinjili la Kilutheri Tanzania (KKKT), Ambilikile Mwasapila, kwa njia ya kikombe kwa ajili ya kutibu magonjwa sugu, imeleta maafa makubwa kwa wagonjwa. Makamu wa Rais wa MAT, Dk. Primus Saidia, alitoa tamko hilo wakati akizungumza na waandishi wa habari kuhusiana suala zima la magonjwa yasiyoambukiza…