Iringa Region

Tanzania: Iringa Launches Aggressive Drive to Boost Investments

Iringa Region wants to promote investments in agriculture and tourism sectors to spur the region's economic development. Regional administrative secretary Getrude Mpaka says the region will use the Iringa Regional Business...

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Africa: Reading History Backwards With Mwalimu

Whenever Mwalimu Nyerere felt he did not understand something, Seithy Chachage writes in this week's Pambazuka News, he sought to "read history backwards". Experience has continually shown us that it is not poverty per se which...

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Tanzania: Circumcision 'Key Factor' in HIV War

Male circumcision has become an important factor in the spread of HIV in Tanzania, health officials have said, naming regions where it is not practised as the worst affected by the pandemic. Dr Nay Bukuku, a senior official in...

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Tanzania: 11 Key Roads Lined Up for Upgrading

Eleven roads are lined up for construction to tarmac level during the current financial year, it was revealed in Parliament yesterday, amid claims by the MPs on unfair distribution of infrastructure funds.

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Tanzania: 1 Million Hectares Set Aside for Livestock Keeping - Govt

Dodoma — More than one million hectares of land have been allocated to pastoralist communities in 240 villages countrywide. The deputy minister for Livestock Development and Fisheries, Dr James Wanyancha said the move was aimed...

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MICROCAPITAL STORY: CRDB Microfinance Services Company of Tanzania Reports Pretax Profit of $192k

According to a 2008 annual report, the CRDB Microfinance Services Company (CRDB MF) made an annual profit, before taxes, of USD 192,000. CRDB MF also reports the amount of loans disbursed throughout the year as USD 36.6 million...

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Iringa City , Njombe , Mafinga