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PalmPay, Africa’s own mobile wallet joins Jumia to topple Paypal and Amazon on the continent
PayPal? Amazon? If you are in Africa why not try the alternatives? Palmpay and Jumia that have just joined hands to champion cashless transactions on the continent
Tanzanian truck drivers are being attacked in Zambia. Two have so far been killed
There are series of attacks targeting mostly Tanzanian truck drivers who cross into Zambia or drive through the country from DR Congo and so far, two have been killed.
Foreign Direct Investments drop in Tanzania
The World Bank's country report indicates that the share of people working in agriculture in Tanzania, fell from 76 to 67 percent between 2006 and 2014, to 65.5 percent in 2022, while wage employment was stuck at 14.4 percent in 2022.
South Sudanese elected East African Business Council’s New Chairperson
East African business entities have been invited to invest in Arusha's edible oil and textile sectors, in light of the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations, which will be hosted in Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda.
Air Tanzania banned from European Union Destinations
The basis for this decision to restrict the Tanzanian airline from flying to Europe according to an official statement, is due to safety concerns as identified by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).
Tanzania revives Santa Claus train to serve Northern Zone Passengers during Christmas and New Year Holidays
During end of year periods, the number of passengers travelling from Dar-es-salaam to other regions is usually on the increase, with many scrambling for whichever means of transport available to take them to highlands
These are East Africa’s Best Companies 2024 in terms of quality standards
The regional awards celebrate excellence in quality, featuring categories such as Company of the Year, Service Company of the Year, and Product of the Year, with recognition given at both the Small and Medium and Large Enterprise levels.
Air Tanzania Freighter gets approval from Chinese aviation to ferry cargo between Dar-es-Salaam and Guangzhou
Tanzania has been exporting goods such as agricultural products, minerals, and leather to China, while importing a wide range of Chinese products, including machinery, electronics, textiles, domestic appliances and construction materials.
South African Airways to launch daily flights between Dar-es-salaam and Johannesburg from January 20, 2025
SAA's latest move to revive their planes’ journeys between Gauteng Province of South Africa and the Commercial Coastal City of Dar-Es-salaam comes just as Air Tanzania is also resuming direct flights between Dar and Johannesburg.
Africa’s largest airlines measured by the available seat miles in 2024
Seat miles are usually calculated by multiplying the number of miles that a given airplane will be flying by the number of seats available for a given flight, because this is how the operators make money.