1. Singapore, 28 May 2012 – Tanzania’s newly-appointed Minister for Transport, Hon Dr Harrison G Mwakyembe (MP), will officiate at the opening of the 3rd East & Central Africa Roads & Rail Infrastructure Summit 2012 on June 21 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. 2. Taking-on of the post of Transport head earlier this month, Member of Parliament Mwakyembe has…
KIGALI, Rwanda, May 27, 2012/ Manoj Kohli, CEO (International) & Joint MD, Bharti Airtel (http://www.airtel.com), met with His Excellency the President of Rwanda to discuss the telecommunication company’s progress in the country. The courtesy visit comes two months after Airtel launched operations in Rwanda, expanding Airtel’s already significant footprint on the continent. Logo: http://www.photos.apo-opa.com/plog-content/images/apo/logos/airtel.jpg During the conversation with H.E….
THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2012, The Star, BY GWYNNE DYER : The second U.S. president, John Adams, predicted that English would become the world’s most dominant language. The second president of the United States, John Adams, predicted in 1780 that “English will be the most respectable language in the world and the most universally read and spoken in the next…
REPOA, Dar es Salaam: Land conflicts are not new to Tanzania, but with the increasing focus on the formalization of land ownership and a drive to increase foreign direct investments, tensions over land and disputed land are increasing. In response to a growing body of research, commentary and media reports documenting concerns over escalating levels of conflict associated with…
PARIS, France, May 22, 2012/ — Armed with the success of the previous edition in 2011, today Orange (http://www.orange.com) is launching the second edition of its Orange African Social Venture Prize. The goal is to promote social innovation that supports development through Information and Communication Technology (ICT). Logo Orange: http://www.photos.apo-opa.com/plog-content/images/apo/logos/orange-logo.jpg With this prize, Orange will provide a financial endowment…
About Africa’s Big Seven Africa’s Big Seven takes place from 15 to 17 July at Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, Gauteng, and is endorsed by the Consumer Goods Council of SA. ————————————————————————————————————————————– “Africa is becoming a major new emerging market to the rest of the world due to its strong economic growth and rapidly expanding population of middle class…
Dar es Salaam: Bluekey Software Solutions, which opened an office, Bluekey Tanzania, in Dar es Salaam eight months ago, has quickly established itself as a major player in the provisioning of enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions to companies in Tanzania, enjoying exceptional growth since then. The largest and most successful SAP Business One partner in Africa, Bluekey Software Solutions…
BODI YA USHAURI YA WAKALA WA HUDUMA ZA MISITU TANZANIA (TFS) YATEULIWA Waziri wa Maliasili na Utalii, Mhe.Balozi Khamisi S. Kagasheki (Mb) kwa mamlaka aliyonayo kwa mujibu wa Sheria ya Wakala wa Serikali (Executive Agencies Act) Sura 245 amewateua wajumbe saba (7) kuunda Bodi ya Ushauri ya Wakala wa Huduma za Misitu Tanzania (Tanzania Forest Service – TFS). Aidha,…
WASHINGTON, May 16, 2012: Progress in trade logistics performance slowed down over the last two years amid the global recession, but countries that pursued aggressive reforms continued to improve their performance, according to the World Bankís latest survey on trade logistics. Singapore is the top performer among the 155 economies included in the Logistics Performance Indicators (LPI), which are…
14, May, 2012, Dar es Salaam. BRITISH Airways is now offering two in flight meal services on its flight between Tanzania and the United Kingdom and United Kingdom. A breakfast and lunch services is provided in all cabins. Club World customers are also able to help themselves to sweet and savory snacks from the club kitchen throughout the flight….