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Tanzania’s National Digital Procurement Platform registers 37,000 tendering firms and 130,000 users
The National e-Procurement System of Tanzania (NeST), is the latest electronic system which facilitates e-registration, e-tendering, e-contract management, e-payment, e-catalogue and e-auctioning processes.
Tanzania to ground down passenger buses in July, over electronic ticketing mishaps
In fact, the country’s Land Transport Regulatory Authority had previously made it mandatory for all bus companies in Tanzania to issue electronic tickets and replace the paper boarding passes.
Tanzania mainland imposes mandatory travel insurance fees to foreign visitors
But the non-refundable, new travel insurance fee will not apply to people from the eight East African Community (EAC) member states.
Former Tanzanian President wants vulnerable groups taken aboard the new global mission to eradicate poverty
Experts have unanimously agreed that the previously set global target of eradicating poverty for all people by the year 2030 may no longer be attained, judging by a number of emerging challenges and non-anticipated stumbling blocks.
Artificial Intelligence deployed to revive Ancient Oil Fields in Africa
In an era defined by innovation and sustainability, enhanced oil recovery (EOR) technologies - powered by Artificial Intelligence are breathing new life into declining reservoirs.
South Sudan’s Central Bank Governor sacked
The reshuffle in the Banking sector also included the reappointment of Samuel Yanga Mikaya as First Deputy Governor, a position he had previously held before his removal.
Fitch Ratings downgrade the African Export-Import Bank Status
Fitch justified its decision by citing a perceived increase in credit risk and weak risk management policies, based on its estimate that the bank’s non-performing loans (NPLs) stood at 7.1 percent.
Africa – Engineered Subservience
This is Africa’s current economic and political reality; that is, systemic violence, natural resource extraction, and economic manipulation.
Ghana’s artisanal miners produce gold worth USD 1 Billion every month
Gold exports from artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) players have exceeded exports from the large-scale sector for the first time.
Ayo Adepoju appointed new Ecobank’s Group Executive Director
Since joining Ecobank in 2012, Ayo has held several key leadership positions, including Group Financial Controller, Group Head of Business Performance and Analytics, and currently Group CFO.