
The Provider’s Paradox: When Economic Shame Drives Fathers Away
In Tanzania, economic hardship traps men in an impossible role, pushing them to abandon fatherhood rather than redefine it.

In Tanzania, economic hardship traps men in an impossible role, pushing them to abandon fatherhood rather than redefine it.

With the right moves, transit trade could surge from US$3 billion to $16 billion, and power exports could pay for more power.

Young jobseekers in Tanzania’s factory boom face a stark choice: pay a bribe, trade a favour, or stay unemployed. As industries rise, so do allegations of corruption and sexual exploitation.

Lissu’s cross-examination exposed major contradictions, creating courtroom drama and comedy.

The court sternly ordered the prison service to ensure Mr Lissu was provided with lunch for all future court dates and adjourned the case until February 13
The study reveals that, depending on whether an operator provides radio, television, or online content, broadcasters are required—before commencing operations—to obtain several types of licences, including importation and distribution licences, content services licences, network facilities licences, and support services licences.

The opening of the trade facilitation desk comes at a critical time, as the relationship between the TRA and traders has been strained in recent years.

The East African nation sets its sights on US$15bn in annual FDI as ministers court global giants at Africa’s biggest mining gathering.

While foreign investment has fueled Rwanda’s growth, without balance, it risks widening inequality and creating dependence on external capital.

Court orders modification to the witness booth in Tundu Lissu’s treason trial but dismisses other objections, allowing the case to proceed.
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