Arusha — FORMER President Benjamin Mkapa has warned East African countries that signing of Economic Partnership Agreements (EPA) would deny them chances to develop into an industrialized region. Mr Mkapa, who is the current chairman of the South Centre,

Arusha — FORMER President, Benjamin Mkapa is expected to preside over special meeting to discuss how the East African Community could benefit from the two, trade-oriented International Organizations. Set to take place here for four consecutive days, the

Dar es Salaam — An internationally acclaimed book by a seasoned journalist and anti-corruption whistleblower has made chilling revelations on how the Tanzanian government was sweet-talked into buying malfunctioning and grossly over-priced equipment.Third

FORMER President Benjamin Mkapa has warned that without massive investment in technical and vocational trainings Tanzania will remain over-dependent on foreign technicians. "We have no shortcut other than investing in technical and vocational trainings f

Whenever Africa is in the news, the stories are generally about a failure of leadership, or some leader falling. That was the storyline of two recent pieces — the mass protest in Nigeria over rising fuel prices and the upcoming trial of former Liberian w

Mbeya — Several Mbeya City residents have proposed the formation of a three government Union structure to resolve problems rocking the 1964 merger between Tanganyika and Zanzibar. At issue presently, is the Zanzibar status in the Union and the demand for