Sarah Mcgregor
latest news & developmentsNew Tanzanian Cabinet faces vast challenges
A new, leaner Cabinet for Tanzania was sworn in Wednesday, its predecessor having fallen apart last week amid a corruption scandal. President Jakaya Kikwete dissolved his last…
Bush visit to Africa to centre on Tanzania
United States President George Bush will spend most of his time during a five-nation tour of Africa later this month in Tanzania, to spotlight development gains in the East…
East Africa integration ‘good for growth’
The momentum towards regional integration in East Africa received encouragement from the United States this week, with US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson saying that it should…
Is South Africa ready to produce biofuels?
While South Africa is planning to increase biofuels production, some experts warn the move may hurt subsistence farmers and cause more hunger in impoverished areas of the…