Vodacom M-Pesa Tanzania Launches Cross-Border payments across the Globe
Vodacom Tanzania, the country’s leading telco company, is revolutionizing cross-border trade and digital financial inclusion with the launch of M-Pesa…
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Mining for Prosperity: Celebrating six decades of independence and economic liberation through the Twiga Minerals partnership
As Tanzania celebrates its 64th independence anniversary, it also reflects on the significant transformation within its mining sector over the past six decades. At the forefront of this evolution is the Twiga Minerals Corporation, a groundbreaking 50-50 partnership between the Tanzanian government and Barrick Gold Corporation. This collaboration symbolizes not just economic liberation but a […]
The Silent Crisis: Why Tanzanian Media Fails to Drive Meaningful Change
Welcome to my second chronicle, a continuous series…
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Mining for Prosperity: Celebrating six decades of independence and economic liberation through the Twiga Minerals partnership
As Tanzania celebrates its 64th independence anniversary, it also reflects on the significant transformation within its mining sector over the past six decades. At the forefront of this evolution is the Twiga Minerals Corporation,…
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Burying Emissions, Not Guilt: Why Waste CCS Trumps Carbon Credits?
Based on my deep dive into Norway’s waste-to-energy CCS model versus carbon credit systems, Norway’s Øygarden island represents a striking convergence of natural wonder and climate innovation, serving both as…
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Sugar Wars: U.S. Sweetener Debate Meets Tanzania’s Supply Crisis.
The recent announcement by Coca-Cola to introduce a cane sugar-sweetened soda in the U.S., following President Trump’s public endorsement, has reignited debate over high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) versus cane sugar. Here’s a breakdown of…
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The Southern Corridor and the SGR Dream
Southern Tanzania has always depended on its roads. Trucks carry cashews from Newala, maize from Ruvuma, and timber from Lindi to Mtwara or Dar es Salaam, rattling over long stretches of tarmac and gravel.…
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Technology & Innovation
Vodacom M-Pesa Tanzania Launches Cross-Border payments across the Globe
Vodacom Tanzania, the country’s leading telco company, is revolutionizing cross-border trade and digital financial inclusion with the launch of M-Pesa Global Payment. In partnership with VISA, Alipay, Network International, Magnati, and MTN Uganda, customers…
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The Digital Backbone, From Connectivity to Citizenship
Beneath the soil of Tanzania runs a quiet revolution: cables of glass thinner than a strand of hair, carrying light across vast distances. The National ICT Backbone (NICTBB), a network…