WHEN I recently asked the Minister of State in the President’s Office responsible for investments and planning, Prof. Kitila Mkumbo, about the people’s reservations and the government measures against...
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IN the bustling maze of Kariakoo, where Dar es Salaam pulses with commerce, livelihoods are negotiated daily—not just in Tanzanian shillings, but in sweat, hustle, and increasingly, in the...
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CHINA’S QUIET TAKEOVER OF TANZANIA’S COMERCIAL HEART SIGNALS SYSTEMIC BETRAYAL AGAINS LOCAL TRADERS
WHEN a Tanzanian parliamentary committee recently exposed the extent of foreign dominance in Kariakoo, the country’s busiest commercial market, one statistic was particularly jarring: only 9.2% of the 9,380...