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Bitcoin in Africa: Too exciting to be money?
Vires in Numeris… This is a Latin motto that has become synonymous with Bitcoin. It is supposed to demonstrate...
Only three African women make it to Forbes list of World’s Most Powerful 100 women
Tanzanian president Samia Suluhu Hassan, Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo – Iweala who is the current Director General of the World...
MEMO TO OUR MISLEADERS: TANZANIA’S PUBLIC DEBT WILL SOON BEGIN TO BITE
By Dr Bravious Kahyoza IT is Abba Eban (1915-2002), an Israel diplomat and politician, who said, “men and nations...
No Vaccine, No Access: Kenya’s Vaccination Mandate
Kenya is partially imposing a vaccine mandate. Members of the public who cannot show proof of vaccination are being...
REGIONAL OUTLOOK: What 2022 Holds In Store for East Africa
It is yet another dawn of a new year and the world is bustling with hope and optimism despite...
TANGANYIKA AT 60: A Technical Advice on Industrialization
By Dr Bravious Kahyoza MUCH of government policy in Tanzania is targeting recovery. We shouldn’t forget, however, that even...
Will Samia’s multilateralism affect Tanzania’s domestic politics?
By Muhidin J. Shangwe On 23 September 2021, President Samia Suluhu Hassan made her maiden speech at the 76th...
PODCAST: Digital Taxes and Digital Rights in Africa
The Covid-19 pandemic continues to strain most African economies. As more African countries seek to widen their tax base,...
Will the real Samia please stand up?
By Fumbuka Ng’wanakilala It’s day 133 of Samia Suluhu Hassan’s presidency and the honeymoon period is inevitably fading. After a...
Tanzanian Opposition Leader Charged with Terrorism
By Rehema Ibrahim The chairman of Tanzania’s Chama Cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (Chadema), the main opposition party, Freeman Mbowe...
The President’s ‘Kindness’ and Press Freedoms in Tanzania
Tanzanians are “very kind people.” That is the praise bestowed on us by President Samia Suluhu Hassan. She made...
State of the Continent: ‘Is this the Africa we Want?’
The continent celebrated 58 years since the formation of the Africa Union (formerly Organization of Africa Unity) towards the...