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Recent News from Tanzania |
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TANZANIA: Information gap challenges Zanzibar's antimalaria campaign In December 2005, Tanzania became one of 15 beneficiaries of a US $1.2-billion initiative to fight malaria in sub-Sahara Africa, where 90 percent of all global malaria deaths occur. :: Go To Article Tanzania gets $300 mln debt relief from AfDB Tanzania is to get a debt relief package amounting to at least 300 million U.S. dollars from the African Development Bank (AfDB). :: Go To Article Mobitel Tanzania to upgrade network to GPRS and expand MIC Tanzania Ltd (Mobitel) challenged the competition with an aggressive network expansion in 2005. Buzz services are offered nationwide, even in highly remote areas. The company now lead its premium brand into 2006 with an overwhelming additional expansion and extensive upgrade, costing no less than $70 Million. :: Go To Article Tanzania economy upbeat despite drought, says bank The bank still predicts a favourable economic outlook, which it bases on the signals that the new administration of President Jakaya Kikwete will adopt an expansionary fiscal policy. :: Go To Article Tanzania gets Aids help Germany has signed an €18m aid agreement with Tanzania, as part of its budget support and to help it in its fight against Aids. :: Go To Article Haynes Capital Corp. Opens Office in Tanzania, East Africa Haynes Capital Corp. announced today the opening up of its Tanzania office. Haynes' decision to open an office in Africa comes as Tanzania is experiencing a boom in interest from foreign investors eager to develop the continent's oil and mineral reserves. :: Go To Article COMESA, industry association join hands to boost coffee exports Africa's largest economic group, the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), has recently signed a memorandum of understanding with a regional coffee association to promote the export of fine or specialty coffee and strengthening the industry in the region. :: Go To Article Bill Gates Foundation awards grant to AKF The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has awarded a grant of $5.5 million to Aga Khan Foundation USA (AKF USA) for a microinsurance initiative in Pakistan and Tanzania. :: Go To Article Tanzania draws more foreign investments in 2005 Tanzania has attracted more foreign investment in the past year when more than 2,000 investment projects were registered with the country's investment center. :: Go To Article UK to provide $545 million to Tanzania The British government has announced that it will provide US$545 million over the next three years to support the implementation of the Tanzanian government’s National Strategy for Growth and Reduction of Poverty, Mkukuta. :: Go To Article Millennium Challenge Threshold Program Announced for Tanzania The board of directors of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) February 1 announced the approval of up to $11.15 million in assistance to initiate a “multi-sectoral attack” on corruption in Tanzania, according to an MCC fact sheet issued the same day. :: Go To Article Tanzania’s new age leader Tanzania, once dubbed the ‘man-eat-nothing’ society by its East African neighbours to reflect its socialist leanings, is now outperforming both Kenya and Uganda and is set to increase the growth gap over the next decade. :: Go To Article Tanzania ’to be industrialised by year 2010’ President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete yesterday said the economy of Tanzania had the capacity to grow to the levels of the emerging Asian economies. :: Go To Article Chembio Appoints Distributor for its Rapid HIV Tests in Chembio, whose HIV STAT-PAK(TM) Dipstick is part of the national testing protocol in :: Go To Article Donors have pledged 693 billion shillings ($593 million) in budgetary support to :: Go To Article Kikwete woos Arab bank to invest in Tanzania President Jakaya Kikwete has appealed to the Arab Economic and Development Bank for Africa (BADEA) to invest in :: Go To Article The Microsoft Corporation has launched an unlimited potential initiative in :: Go To Article Once-a-Day AIDS Pill Could Be Ready Soon Two drug companies say they've put aside commercial rivalry to achieve a goal that seemed out of reach for 20 years: a single-pill, once-a-day AIDS treatment. :: Go To Article :: Go To Article :: Go To Article Privatization, a key to :: Go To Article DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - :: Go To Article (SomaliNet) :: Go To Article :: Go To Article :: Go To Article UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan has commended the peaceful change of the government in :: Go To Article |
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