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Digital payments without digital readiness? The risks behind TZ's bold financial reform

DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 7 -- THE governments move to require electronic payments for a wide variety of transactions represents one of the most major reforms to the countrys payment system since mobile mon... Read More


Greatest investment is building Tanzania's human capital

DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 7 -- WHEN Tanzania unveiled Dira 2050, much of the public conversation centred on the countrys ambition to build a one-trillion-dollar economy, accelerate industrialisation and str... Read More


Dangote targets more investments in Tanzania

DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 7 -- DANGOTE Group President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr Aliko Dangote, has expressed his companys readiness to expand investments in Tanzania, citing the countrys enormous inv... Read More


Ease land acquisition to boost investments: NITI VC

India, Aug. 7 -- India needs to ease the process of land acquisition for setting up industries to attract more investments, NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Ashok Kumar Lahiri said on Thursday. Addressing NC... Read More


Aug 7: Markets Slip as Financials Weigh, Sensex Falls 456 Pts, Nifty Slips Below 24,600

India, Aug. 7 -- Last Updated on August 7, 2026 10:02 pm by INDIAN AWAAZ BY Our Business Correspondent Indian benchmark equity indices ended lower on Friday, August 7, snapping a two-session winning... Read More


Kikwete: Infrastructure should transform lives, not merely economies

Tanzania, Aug. 7 -- Dar es Salaam. Former President Jakaya Kikwete has called on African countries to invest in education, digital skills and artificial intelligence (AI), warning that infrastructure ... Read More


Things you didn't know about Kizimkazi, Zanzibar

Tanzania, Aug. 7 -- Dar es Salaam. As Tanzanians and international visitors gather to witness the 2026 Kizimkazi Festival, a compelling question arises for many: what gives this historic coastal encla... Read More


Heavy rain batters Kerala; IMD issues red alert for four districts

India, Aug. 7 -- Heavy rain lashed across Kerala on Friday as the IMD issued a red alert for four districts. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast bulletin issued on Friday ... Read More


CenturyPly To Invest Rs 25-27 Billion To Double Revenue By 2031

Mumbai, Aug. 7 -- City-based CenturyPly said it will invest Rs 25-27 billion (bn) over the next five years to expand capacity in Odisha and Uttar Pradesh and to add manufacturing at Hoshiarpur in Punj... Read More


Waaree Energies Secures 739.71 MW Module Supply Order

Mumbai, Aug. 7 -- Waaree Energies has secured a 739.71 megawatt (MW) solar module supply order from a leading renewable energy solutions provider, reinforcing its project pipeline. The company said in... Read More