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May 8, 2024

PRQ20231160: CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR PROVISION OF TANZANIA REVENUE AUTHORITY (TRA) NON-INTRUSIVE INSPECTION (NII) TRAINING NEEDS ASSESSMENT

Tender documents TMA supplier code of conduct Submission date: 29th May 2024 on or before 4.00 p.m. (Tanzania Time)

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April 26, 2023

Ethiopia: Ministry of Transport and Logistics and TradeMark Africa Agree to Improve Freight Services

The Ministry of Transport and Logistics and TradeMark Africa agreed to modernize Ethiopia’s freight services with a view to facilitating import and export trade. The agreement will allow TradeMark Africa to develop an application that will enable trucks to provide integrated, efficient, and time-saving services. TradeMark Africa stated that it would launch the application within […]

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April 13, 2023

ECOWAS ministers boost the tourism industry with the adoption of new standards for hotel services

ABUJA, NIGERIA – ECOWAS Ministers in charge of the national tourism sectors in member states have come together to give the tourism in West Africa great boost with the validation and adoption of the regulatory texts of the Tourist Accommodation Establishment in the ECOWAS region, Friday, 7th April 2023. This working document with recommendations was presented to […]

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March 21, 2022

Corruption hindering access to justice, services delivery, says EAC anti-corruption body

Regional Anti-corruption agencies say corruption continues to derail access to justice and basic services in countries like South Sudan. They primarily blamed bribery within government institutions as the leading impediment to access to basic services. A meeting of anti-graft agencies from Kenya, Burundi, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda noted that corruption and […]

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March 21, 2022

Travellers buoyant over improved services at Rusumo One Stop Border Post

ravellers crossing through Rusumo border in Kirehe district have expressed delight for improved services following the establishment of One Stop Border Post (OSBP) between Rwanda and Tanzania financed by the Government of Japan. Today, travellers access services at one spot unlike the past when documents were processed at two locations – one in Rwanda and […]

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December 10, 2021

Rwanda Standards Board Launches a US$125,000 Project Automating its Services

The Rwanda Standards Board (RSB) has this morning launched a Single Window Information for Trade (SWIFT) effectively automating all its services. The US$ 125,000 project was financed by USAID Rwanda through TradeMark Africa. The automation is expected to drastically reduce the time and cost of seeking various services from the board by the business community […]

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July 7, 2021

Port users set for better services as EA states battle for dominance

Summary An observer said the competition has seen most ports invest in different modes of transport but noted a need to embrace the Multimodal Transport Treaty, which allows the carriage of goods by at least two different modes of transport, to reduce congestion. A quiet, yet vicious battle for the shipping business is under way […]

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July 5, 2021

SGR freight services steady despite low vessel numbers

In Summary A report by Kenya Railways indicates that daily wagon supply fluctuated between 400 to 500 in the three months to June. The months of May and June saw depressed volumes due to lower vessel numbers. Cargo haulage on the Standard Gauge Railway has remained steady despite a decrease in the number of vessels […]

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June 22, 2021

Fertiliser subsidies knock down extension services

At the heart of all that Malawi desires to achieve in agriculture are extension and advisory services. But we can report that extension services in Malawi are suffering badly under the weight of fertiliser subsidy largesse. Funding patterns in the past 17 years Malawi has implemented fertiliser subsidies show that while extension services, like all […]

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May 3, 2021

Training, Standardisation and Quality Control of products and services in Tanzania to be done online

Dar es Salaam, 30th April 2021: Today, the Ministry of Industry and Trade through Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS) launched a system that automates the standardisation and quality control of products and services provided by the Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS), the National Standards body. The system is named the “Integrated Standards, Quality Assurance, Metrology […]

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