From a reporter to CEO: A media executive opens up on his journey

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Bakari Machumu, the outgoing CEO of Mwananchi Communications Limited, became a journalist by chance. Despite this unconventional start, he built a successful career in media, rising to the top and steering through some of the most challenging periods in Tanzania's media history.

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Public Notice

We regret to inform our esteemed audiences that we shall be ceasing publication across all our online media platforms with immediate effect due to the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority...

National Oct 03
New UDSM campus sparks investment boom in Kagera region

The construction of the University of Dar es Salaam Business School (UDBS) campus in Kagera has sparked a wave of interest from investors both within and beyond Kagera

National Oct 02
CCM councilor arrested for alleged embezzlement of Sh139 million of farmers’ money

Chiwale Ward’s CCM Councilor, Mr Yusuph Mataula, is currently under investigation for his alleged involvement in a Sh139 million embezzlement scandal.

National Oct 02

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PRIME New UDSM campus sparks investment boom in Kagera region

CCM councilor arrested for alleged embezzlement of Sh139 million of farmers’ money

New UDSM campus sparks investment boom in Kagera region