LONDON, March 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Kenya is a place of remarkable diversity of landscapes, wildlife and cultures. As we look towards the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations in May, this great country is most poignantly remembered as the place that Princess Elizabeth first learnt that she would become Queen. To commemorate this occasion, Bales Worldwide [...]

ARUSHA, Tanzania, March 23, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Ministerial Session of the EAC Sectoral Council on Trade, Industry, Finance and Investment concluded today in Arusha, Tanzania by granting a request by Rwanda for an additional six-month duty waiver on sugar imports, among other business. The Sectoral Council on Trade, Industry, Finance and Investment [...]

CAMBRIDGE, England, March 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – On 22nd March 2012, CBM, the overseas disability charity, will be running a UK wide awareness campaign about their work in the treatment and rehabilitation of women who have/have had Obstetric Fistula. The campaign aims to bring this “woman’s issue” to the fore. CBM, the overseas disability charity, [...]

NEW YORK, March 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Ruby Creek Resources, Inc. (OTCQB: RBYC), a gold exploration and mining company with operations in Tanzania, is pleased to announce it is strengthening mining operations management in Tanzania. Ruby Creek is pleased to announce the addition of James “Sonny” Dalzell as mining operations manager. Sonny has over 40 [...]

WASHINGTON, March 15, 2012 – The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved an International Development Association (IDA) credit* of US$100 million as direct budget support to improve Tanzania’s investment climate and promote shared growth through sound public finance management. The Ninth Poverty Reduction Support Credit (PRSC-9) is the first in a series of [...]

Mobile Money Africa returns to Johannesburg as South Africa shows huge promise South Africa is not only a competitive mobile money market, but is a good representation of the different business models that are transpiring from banks, MNOs*, third party operators, social media and online retailers and payment providers. This is according to Sonum Puri, [...]

ARUSHA, Tanzania, March 13, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — A team of Ministers from EAC Partner States and the Secretary General of the East African Community Amb. Dr. Richard Sezibera is on a two-day on-spot assessement of the operations of the two major regional Ports of Dar es Salaam in the United Republic of Tanazania [...]

In Tanzania, many children are not developing to their full potential Early childhood development is key to securing a better future for Tanzania’s children and the future of the country Top government officials have shown their commitment to early childhood development by signing a declaration to increase support for both policies and programs ARUSHA, March [...]

Increased Awareness of Diagnostic Tools Spurs Market for Testing and Monitoring Key Diseases in East Africa Global Information Inc. (GII) is pleased to announce a new market research report, “The Market for Testing and Monitoring Key Diseases in East Africa.” The high prevalence of infectious diseases, particularly HIV/AIDS and malaria, continues to receive attention from [...]

PEMBA ISLAND, Tanzania, February 29, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ – Free To Publish Article: The Deputy Minister of Health of Zanzibar Dr. Sira Ubwa Mwamboga received a donation of medicines to fight against the disease schistosomiasis from Merck, the German pharmaceutical, chemical and Life Science Company. The Deputy Minister confirmed that the disease has been [...]