BY EABW REPORTER NAIROBI, Kenya-Liquid Telecom has announced the availability of Microsoft Azure Stack - an extension of an ever-expanding set of cloud services to consistently develop and run hybrid cloud applications - to select African markets. Leveraging its pan-African fibre network and data centre capabilities, Liquid Telecom will be able to directly offer Azure […]
Tag: Tanzania
Maritime Security to top IOC Ministerial conference
ARUSHA, Tanzania-From April 26th to 29th, 100 delegates from 30 States as well as Regional and International organisations will discuss Maritime Security issues and initiatives at a Ministerial conference in Mauritius. This major event is organized by the Republic of Mauritius, current chair of the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) and the Secretary General of IOC, […]
Eastern and Southern Africa energy talks take place in Namibia
ARUSHA, Tanzania-The Second Meeting of the Technical Steering Committee of the Project on Enhancement of a Sustainable Regional Energy Market in the Eastern Africa-Southern Africa-Indian Ocean (EA-SA-IO) Region takes place in Swakopmund, Namibia, 25 – 26 April 2018. The project seeks to address market governance and regulatory related challenges affecting the implementation of energy development […]
Tigo Tanzania gets global mobile money certification
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania- Tigo Tanzania’s mobile financial services business, Tigo Pesa has received the GSMA Mobile Money Certification, recognizing Tigo’s ability to deliver safe, transparent, reliable and more resilient services that promote consumer rights and prevent malicious transactions. Tigo Pesa is amongst the first mobile financial services providers around the globe to be certified […]
Tanzania to build research capacity
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA - Tanzania has been advised to make sure it builds its capacity on research in order to find out both the ‘positive and negatives’ of whether or not GM crops could be relevant for the country. Speaking to East African Business Week in Dar es Salaam last week, Dr. Asifa Nanyaro […]
Tanzania biotech debate heats up
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania – The government has been advised to play its part by creating conducive environment so as to enable local researchers to do their job on the merit and shortcoming of biotech crops. The adoption of biotech crops has been a contentious debate in Tanzania. Scientists say the technology has no health […]
Dutch win deal for Dar es Salaam rapid transit
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania - The Netherland-based, Rebel Group, recently won the $1 million advisory contract for managing the day-to-day operations of the proposed Dar es Salaam Rapid Transit (DART). Operations are expected to take off at the end of this year. “It is our honour to be part of this project in Tanzania, works […]
$48m earmarked for Tanzania roads
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania -The Tanzania government has received $48 million from Japan in grants for improving road and electricity infrastructure in Dar es Salaam city. The grants will pay for the widening of the new Bagamoyo road project and reinforcement of the power distribution at a cost of $303,488. According to a statement, the […]
A treat for the senses at the Snake Park, Arusha
ARUSHA, TANZANIA – The 30 minute drive west of Arusha on the route to Dodoma will offer an interesting experience. A stop over at the Meserani Snake Park offers spectacular sightings and breathtaking landscapes. The Meserani Snake Park is located 25km away from Arusha town along the highway to Serengeti National Park. It was set […]
Mikumi National park wildlife viewing eased
MOROGORO, Tanzania - Tour operators in Tanzania are expected to start using the shortcut in the Mikumi National Park - Selous Game Reserve. However by the time the tourist season starts in June the road will be ready for use. News from the Tanzania National Parks (TANAPA), the custodians of Tanzania parks says to repair […]
Bagamoyo aims for Heritage status
MWANZA, Tanzania – Tanzanian authorities are working towards including the town of Bagamoyo on the World Heritage site list. Dr. Donatius Kamamba, the Tanzania Director of Antiquities, was speaking to East African Business Week recently. The Antiquities Department submitted the application to the World Heritage Committee on February 20, 2006 with reference number 2095. If […]
Community Fair brings African artists to Arusha
ARUSHA, Tanzania - Art and crafts enthusiasts all over Africa were in Arusha at a recent modern and contemporary Arusha Community Fair. It was indeed a weekend loaded with creative art and craft from some of the finest artists in the region. Corporates of all professions swarmed the TGT grounds opposite Arusha airport for the […]








