Can US charm offensive woo Africa away from China?
By Anne Soy Senior Africa correspondent First it was the US secretary of state who went on a trip to…
Credable, a digital banking infra startup that wants to build Unit for emerging markets, gets funding
Embedded finance solutions in less developed markers are becoming more prominent as platforms look to provide various financial solutions to…
Lion who was ‘king’ of the Serengeti killed by rivals
By Alfred Lasteck BBC News, Dar es Salaam A lion known as the king of the Serengeti has been killed…
How the Oscars changed the life of a Kenyan designer
By Carmel O’Grady BBC World Service, Business Daily Kenyan fashion designer Nthenya Mwendwa is in Los Angeles with the aim…
WHO rolls out new holistic way to measure early childhood development
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a new package of measures, the Global Scales for Early Development (GSED), to…
Amazon Has a Donkey Meat Problem
When Cindy first tried the Artemisia Anti-Hemorrhage Formula dietary supplements that she purchased on Amazon, she had no reason to…
Johnson, Madsen, Manenti sign up for Berg’s Italian Job
Wayne Madsen, Spencer Johnson and Ben Manenti could line up for Italy in July • Getty Images A 90mph/145kph left-arm fast bowler,…
Why lifting opposition ban suits Tanzania’s leader
In our series of letters from African journalists, Sammy Awami considers how democracy is faring in Tanzania as the East…
Zanzibar profile
The Indian Ocean archipelago of Zanzibar is a semi-autonomous province of Tanzania. It consists of the island of Zanzibar or…
Tanzanian killed in Ukraine: We told him not to go
By Alfred Lasteck, Munira Hussein & Anne Soy BBC News, Dar es Salaam & Nairobi Nemes Tarimo’s family in Tanzania…
Tanzania ‘cautious’ on CBDC adoption after initial research
cointelegraph.com 2 h Reading time: ~2 m Tanzania’s central bank says it is still considering the introduction of a…
Mum of Grace Millane completes Kilimanjaro climb
The mother of a British backpacker murdered in New Zealand has raised more than £27,000 by climbing Mount Kilimanjaro. Grace…