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Tanzania: Police summon journalist for interrogation

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:03:00 +0200

DAR ES SALAAM: Police in the Singida region in Tanzania summoned and interrogated freelance journalist Jumbe Ismailly on 19 November 2009, from 11am to 1.09pm on allegations of defaming the regional commissioner Parseko Kone. He was released and told that he would be called again as part of an ongoing investigation against him.
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New Vodacom Business unit in Tanzania

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:51:00 +0200

Vodacom Business has established a new unit in Tanzania. The business unit aims to allow Vodacom Tanzania to provide new technologies and value-add solutions to meet the mobile and fixed voice-, video- and data requirements of Tanzanian businesses.
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Unfair advertising practice by Tanzanian government

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 08:10:00 +0200

Outdoor advertising companies have been ordered to remove their billboards from all regions in the Tanzanian Roads (Tanroads) reserve after the agency, within the Ministry of Infrastructure Development, appointed two local outdoor companies with exclusive rights for outdoor development across these regions.
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HKLM rebrands Mawalla Advocates

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 07:21:00 +0200

HKLM Cape Town have developed a new corporate identity for Tanzanian attorneys/advocates, Mawalla Advocates. The project included creating the brand strategy, new brand identity and visual language with applications to new stationery, a corporate brochure and signage with future roll-outs including a new website and environmental branding principles.
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To be the toast of Tanzania

Tue, 18 Aug 2009 13:41:00 +0200

Alcohol producer and distributor Distell is spearheading a viticultural initiative in Tanzania expected to enable wine farmers in the Dodoma highlands to double their crops within three to five years — and may yet be developing a feasible model for rolling out vineyard productions across sub-Saharan Africa.
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E-learning concept proudly Kenyan - Minister

Wed, 12 Aug 2009 09:43:00 +0200

Nairobi: Kenya's Minister of Education said this week that the country's e-learning concept will be “Proudly Kenyan.” Professor Sam Ongeri told media that they had rejcted foreign concepts in favour of locally-devised ones to digitalise the country's education system.
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HKLM, TS&A secure Tanzania environmental project

Wed, 05 Aug 2009 15:35:00 +0200

HKLM and Terry Sutherland & Associates have together been awarded a contract for the relocation of 32 black rhino from South Africa into the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania.
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Tanzanian newspapers accused of defamatory reports

Thu, 19 Feb 2009 10:16:00 +0200

On 13 February 2009, the Tanzanian minister of information, sports and culture ordered three newspapers to provide reasons why they published what he calls "defamatory" news reports. The newspapers in question are Taifa Letu, "Sema Usikize and Taifa Tanzania.
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Young African Leaders recognised in Tanzania

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 15:31:00 +0200

The president of Zanzibar, Abeid Amani Karume has launched an initiative to recognise the achievements of young African leaders known as the Young African Leaders Awards. President Karume launched the African awards on behalf of chairman of the African Union, Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, President of the United Republic of Tanzania.
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Brand Leadership leads Ghana's National Democratic Congress' successful election campaign

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 13:29:00 +0200

South African-based Brand Leadership Group has been central to the election campaign that ensured that Professor Atta Mills, the presidential candidate for Ghana's leading opposition, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), was sworn in as the next president of the Republic of Ghana.
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