Trending
- African trade is growing despite the obstacles
- Why global capital is betting big on Africa’s digital promise
- Kenya posts stronger-than-expected Q1 growth at 5.3% on manufacturing rebound, tourism boom
- China’s new investment rules are about guardrails, not closed doors
- Zanzibar optimistic economic growth will hit 7.5% on tourism boom
- Kenya defies economic shocks to post record $22 billion in tax collections
- Forget South Africa: East Africa now rules in banking industry returns
- Lamu over Tanga: The commercial calculus that cost Tanzania $20bn refinery
Tanzania
In their letter dated June 26th, 2024, High Commissioners and Ambassadors from 10 countries expressed their dissatisfaction with how the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA)…
Climate change will push 132 million people into poverty by…
Imaginative agriculture concepts are essential to sustainable food production…
That year, in 2015, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, and Tanzania settled for a three-year plan to phase out the importation of used clothes, a major exporter been the United States. To realise the intended ban, taxes were increased on second-hand clothes were increased effectively deterring their importation. The plan was to completely ban the import of second-hand clothes as of 2019.
This ambitious vision was never realized as the Trump administration issued an ultimatum for EAC to rescind the ban on second-hand clothes by 23 February 2018 or, as the DW writer Isaac Mugabi puts it ‘face the consequences.’
Diamonds maybe forever but gold is the stand of measure for and store of…
To celebrate this year’s Day of the African Child, the NGO, Kitamu Africa is conducting…
If the former President of Tanzania, the late Dr. John Magufuli was nicknamed bulldozer for…
Covid 19 wreaked havoc to the economy and no sector was worse hit than the…
The central bank of Tanzania released the monthly economic review for May 2021 and it…
