DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 14 -- IN my view, Dr Samia Suluhu Hassans administration over these 100 days has pursued pragmatic policy measures with measurable impacts on jobs, investment, industrialisation and long-term economic strategy.

The economic direction she is charting aims to reposition Tanzania as a stable, investmentfriendly and diversified economy, anchored in value addition, youth empowerment, structural reform and macroeconomic stability, thereby making Tanzania an economic powerhouse in the region.

A few economic indicators speak for themselves. Job creation and industrial momentum are unquestionable. One of the most tangible indicators of Dr Samias early economic leadership has been the focus on employment and industry at the bi...