Thank you so much, Your Excellency, President
@SuluhuSamia
for appointing me as an Ambassador, and Director of International Trade and Economic Diplomacy in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation. I am humbled beyond words.
Rest in eternal peace Mum, Kathleen Mbowe Ulanga, 8th February, 1938 - 11th July, 2023.
2 Timothy 4:7 - I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.
With the President of the Federal Republic of Germany, His Excellency President Frank-Walter Steinmeier. The President is in Tanzania for a 3-days visit.
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In my capacity as the Chairman of the Council of the Hubert Kairuki Memorial University, yesterday I participated in the Graduation Ceremony of the university. It was the 21st Graduation Ceremony of the University and 11th Graduation Ceremony for me to participate as the
After an excellent meeting between our delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Hon January Makamba and the French Minister of State for Development, Francophonie and International Partnerships, Hon Chrysoula Zacharopoulou
@mfa_tanzania
A very fruitful meeting with our Tanzanian High Commissioner in London, UK, Ambassador Mbelwa Kairuki. He has a very clear vision of what he has to do to achieve increased exports of goods and services to the UK. I am looking forward to working together with him.
In London, with Lord Walney, UK Prime Minister's Trade Envoy to Tanzania, and Michael Payton, Chairman of Clyde & Co, during the official welcoming ceremony of the TZ Business Mission to the UK.
@LordWalney
is doing a great job to increase trade and investment btn UK and Tanzania
Happy but sad moment: Bidding Farewell to a friend, the outgoing British High Commissioner to Tanzania, HE Sarah Cooke. Thank you so much
@HCSarahCooke
for your unwavering support to
@TradeMarkEastA
. Wishing you all the best in your new role back in the UK. Safari njema!
In Jakarta, Indonesia, with His Excellency Ambassador Macocha Tembele, Ambassador of the United Republic of Tanzania in Indonesia, and Dr. Gift Kweka, Director of Legal Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation.
Today, on behalf of the Board of Directors of Mwananchi Communication Ltd, I was honoured to lead a delegation of Mwananchi Communications Ltd to meet the President of Zanzibar, His Excellency Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi. We got an opportunity to brief him on our plans and ideas.
In Paris, France, with the Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation Hon January Makamba, together with our host Amb. Ali Mwadini, TZ Ambassador to France, Amb. Swahiba Mndeme, Amb. Mindi Kasiga, & Gilead Teri, Executive Director of Tanzania Investment Centre
As part of the ongoing Africa Food Systems Forum, today, I was honoured to take part in a CEO Chat, where I engaged with Ms. Esther Kimani, Founder and CEO, Farmer Lifeline Technologies, Kenya and Mr. Dickson Lukala of Ifakara, Tanzania. It was an engaging and interactive session
Today, my colleague Ambassador Saidi Yakubu and I had an excellent lunch meeting with the United States. Ambassador to Tanzania Dr. Michael A. Battle Sr, together with the Deputy Head of Mission, Robert A. Raines.
@saidiyakubu
@USAmbTanzania
@mfa_tanzania
@usembassytz
Yesterday (Friday) we hosted 5 Tanzanian ambassadors recently appointed by the President - Excellencies Joseph Sokoine (Canada), Fatma Rajab (Oman), Naimi Aziz (Austria), Ali Mwadini (France) , Ceasar Waitara (Namibia). We agreed to strengthen collaboration.
@tpsftz
@mfa_tanzania
After an excellent meeting with Ahmed Eissa Elmohamady Abdel Fattah, an Egyptian former professional footballer who played with Aston Villa together with Mbwana Ally Samatta. He was also once a right-back and captained the Egyptian football team. He currently works for Aston
Very good progress made in the construction of Tunduma One Stop Border Post funded by
@TradeMarkEastA
using funds provided by
@DFID_UK
. The main structure will be completed and ready for use by end of June. Thanks
@UKinTanzania
@DFID_UK
for your support.
It was a pleasure to sit down with Zainab Salome Msimbe , Country Operations Partner of PwC Tanzania . She is a lady of substance, confidence, and purpose. PwC Tanzania is lucky to have such brains.
@pwc_tz
@tpsftz
During the visit of the President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Her Excellency Samia Suluhu Hassan, to Jakarta, Indonesia, I was honoured to moderate a panel discussion during the Tanzania - Indonesia Trade and Investment Forum. I was also honoured to be the Master of
Humbled to deliver opening remarks at the Launch of the TZ National Quality Policy Working Group: reiterated
@TradeMarkEastA
commitment to support the process, thanked
@DFID_UK
@UKinTanzania
for their funding to it, appreciated British Standards Institute for technical aupport.
"
@TradeMarkEastA
is a new partner of the Norwegian Embassy. Over the last 6 years, the Embassy has watched with great interest as TMEA has carried out its important and challenging work. The results that TMEA has so far delivered are impressive"
@HanneMKaarstad
@amufuruki
Great discussions with the Irish Ambassador to Tanzania, HE Paul Sherlock and the Deputy Head of Development Cooperation, Niall Morris, on potential areas of cooperation between
@TradeMarkEastA
and
@IrlEmbTanzania
It was a pleasure to be given an opportunity to speak to Regional Commissioners and Regional Administrative Secretaries on the importance of collaboration btn the government and private sector for the development of our country during their leadership training
@tpsftz
@UONGOZI
Congratulations to Tanzania Bureau of Standards for receiving Partner of the Year Award for
@TradeMarkEastA
in Tanzania. The award was received by Prof. Egid Mubofu, Director General of TBS, witnessed by PS MITI Prof. E. Ole Gabriel and TBS Board Member Godfrey Simbeye
Honoured to host the Irish Ambassador to TZ HE Paul Sherlock
@IrlEmbTanzania
and Irish Ambassador to Ethiopia HE Sonya Hyland
@IrlEmbEthiopia
who is also responsible for AU and the broader East Africa region to discuss potential collaboration between
@TradeMarkEastA
and Ireland.
Congratulations Dr. Ellen Mkondya-Senkoro
@SenkoroDr
for being awarded an Honorary Doctorate Degree, Doctor of Science Honoris Causa, by Hubert Kairuki Memorial University
@hkmuniversity
in recognition of your excellent work and dedication in health sector work especially human
This morning, we were honoured to meet the Minister of State, Prime Minister's Office responsible for Investment, Hon. Angela Kairuki, to introduce the work of
@TradeMarkEastA
in Tanzania.
@AngellahKairuki
It was an absolute honor this morning to host three members of the Public Accounts Committee of the Irish Parliament, Director General Irish Aid, and other senior officials accompanied by Irish Ambassador to TZ and his colleagues
@IrlEmbTanzania
@TradeMarkEastA
Tanzania - Netherlands Trade and Investment Forum, The Hague, Netherlands,.officiated by Hon. January Makamba, Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation
@mfa_tanzania
@JMakamba
"Dar Port is critically important to the realisation of Tanzania's industrialisation agenda" - Beth Arthy, Head of DFID TZ, at the dissemination workshop for the report "Port Development& Competition in East&Southern Africa: Prospects & Challenges"
@UKinTanzania
@TradeMarkEastA
With
@Semkae
Kilonzo of Policy Forum, and
@JosephKusaga
of Clouds Media Group at the Tanzania Women of Achievement Forum and Awards
#IWD2018
#twaforum2018
#PressforProgress
. Thank u Joseph for an excellent talk and commitment to further support women in business and media in TZ
As the Chairman of the University Council of Hubert Kairuki Memorial University, it was an honour to participate in the 15th Graduation Ceremony earlier today.
Construction of
@DFID_UK
funded one stop border post at Tunduma is progessing very well. Overall progress is at 70% while Phase 1 stands at 94%.
@TradeMarkEastA
is proud to be facilitating this process.
@UKinTanzania
@HCSarahCooke
The CEO Apprenticeship Program (CAP) Committe receives their awards for a successful CAP launch in 2019.
Ms. Zuhura Muro
David Tarimo
John Ulanga
Kumail Manji
Sanjay Rughani
Carl Wagner
Agriculture sector has a huge potential of bringing about economic transformation in Tanzania. But for that to happen, we need first to transform agriculture sector itself, says President
@MagufuliJP
#ASDPII
Thank you so much, Norwegian Ambassador to TZ, Your Excellency Elisabeth Jacobsen, for one last good chat with me before you leave. It was an absolute pleasure engaging with you over the last five years, being able to call you a friend. Wishing you a happy retirement
@NorAmbTz
Glad that the One Stop Inspection Station under construction at Manyoni, Singida, will be completed in September. While EU is funding its construction,
@TradeMarkEastA
funded its design and is currently funding construction supervision. Tks to
@DFID_UK
for supporting TMEA in this
Thank you so much Ambassador Paul Sherlock, Niall Morris and all the colleagues
@IrlEmbTanzania
for making this support to
@TradeMarkEastA
a reality. We will make you very proud of supporting us.
New €1 million (Tsh 2.6 billion) partnership launched, by Embassy last week with Trademark East Africa focusing on facilitating increased trade and job creation in
#Tanzania
#InvestinAfrica
A great visit to Sino Tan Industrial Park, located at Kwale, about 80km from Dar. Once fully completed, this park may employ up to 100k people directly, generating revenues of about $6bn annually. With an area of 10 square km,it is one of biggest in the region
@tpsftz
Congratulations to Prof. Egid Mubofu for being appointed as the new Vice Chancellor of the University of Dodoma.
@TradeMarkEastA
will miss you as our partner at Tanzania Bureau of Standards but we know your appointment to UDOM is for the greater good of the country.
Preparations for the launch of Tunduma OBSP by the President of URT
@MagufuliJP
and President of Zambia
@EdgarCLungu
tomorrow 05 Oct.
@TradeMarkEastA
is proud to have collaborated with TRA in the construction of this OSBP. We thank
@UKinTanzania
for their funding.
There is a strong connection between trade integration, economic integration and political integration. There needs to be a strong political commitment to overcome the challenges of trade and economic integration, says Pascal Lamy, the former DG of WTO
@TradeMarkEastA
#TDF2018
Together with my colleague
@AFarah12
@TradeMarkEastA
Country Director for Kenya, it was an honour to meet the Secretary General of United Nations Conference on Trade and Development(UNCTAD) Dr. Mukhisa Kituyi.
Today, I was happy to be in a panel discussion on "Local Participation: Benefits and Opportunities for MSMEs." This was part of the graduation ceremony of the Stanbic Bank Biashara Incubator - Supplier Development Programme
With Dr. Alex Mubiru, Director General of the Cabinet Office of the President of the African Development Bank, and Dr. Kamugisha Kazaura, Director of Infrastructure and Energy of the African Union Commission, at the Africa Investment Forum, Marrakech, Morocco
#AIF2023
Today, I was honoured to be a speaker at a Masterclass on Professional Branding organised by the Accelerate Business Group led by Bernice Fernandes. It was an excellent opportunity to exchange ideas on the subject with fellow professionals.
@Acceleratebus3
@BerniceFernands
@TradeMarkEastA
we are so happy to welcome Norway as a new partner to TMEA. We are glad to hear that the Embassy of Norway has been following our work and achievements. We commit to make good use of the $6m support from Norway, as we always do, said
@amufuruki
, TMEA Board Chair
At the Opening Ceremony of SADC Summit of Heads of States, with Sanjay Rughani, CEO of Standard Chartered Bank Tanzania, and Eng. Deusdedit Kakoko, Director General of Tanzania Ports Authority
@TradeMarkEastA
@srughani
@tanzaniaportshq
Full potential is hidden behind challenges, to overcome those challenges we need to plan and prepare in the same way as we plan and prepare to climb mountains. We need to find our mountains of challenges and hike them to our full potential.
Yesterday I was honoured to moderate a session discussing the status of implementation of The Blueprint for Regulatory Reforms to Improve the Business Environment in Tanzania, at the AGM of Tanzania Private Sector Foundation
@tpsftz
@TradeMarkEastA
The Executive Director of Economic and Social Research Foundation Dr. Tausi Kida making her contribution during a panel discussion on Data and Approaches to measure women's economic empowerment, held at
@TradeMarkEastA
Sustainable Inclusive Aid for Trade Symposium 2019
@ESRFTZ
Governors of Bank of TZ and Bank of Zam signing visitors books at Tunduma OSBP ahead of a signing ceremony for Zambian Kwacha and TZ Shilling to be used in both countries. Through the support of
@DFID_UK
@UKinTanzania
,
@TradeMarkEastA
is proud to have constructed this OSBP.
1. Increase enrollment of female students in STEM programs 2. Enhance access to finance for women entrepreneurs 3. Showcase successful women industrialists 4. Review the policy environment for women empowerment and monitor implementation
It was great meeting the Commissioner General of Tanzania Revenue Authority Dr. Edwin Mhede, and his counterpart from Zambia, Mr. Kingsley Chanda, yesterday at Tunduma/Nakonde Border to discuss areas of further support from
@TradeMarkEastA
to improve efficiency at the border.
Honored to be one of the panelists at this important seminar “Path to a Middle Income Country: Benchmarking Tanzania” as part of Tanzania Growth Seminar Series co hosted by
@WBTanzania
and
@ESRFTZ
“At
#WorldBank
, we’re generating knowledge on many dev issues. In any country we operate, we conduct our work by collecting & analyzing data from various sources incl. the govt, private sector, CSOs, as well as by ourselves” – Bella Bird, Country Director for
#Tanzania
#happening
Attending 18th AGM of Tanzania Private Sector Foundation-will be facilitating panel discussion with a theme "Responsible Business Leadership for Enhanced Public-Private Cooperation for Sustainable Economic Development". Panelists are
@amufuruki
@lslutouh
@EmmanuelNnko
@zuhuramuro
Was happy to receive a certificate of appreciation from Hon Minister Angela Kairuki, Minister of State, Prime Minister's Office responsible for Investment, for
@TradeMarkEastA
contribution to supporting Tanzania Private Sector Foundation
@tpsftz
@AngellahKairuki
July 27th, 2023: With the Irish Ambassador to Tanzania, Her Excellency Ambassador Mary O'Neill during the laying of the foundation stone for the construction of Mkapa Health Plaza
@Imarahorizon_
@IEAmbDar
“In the past 10 years, there are 23 countries that could not maintain their GDP growth momentum hence slipping back from middle income status to low income status or from upper middle income to lower middle income “ - Yutaka Yoshino
@WBTanzania
@ESRFTZ
Compared to its population, Africa is the continent with the largest number of borders. However, continental free trade area is achievable in Africa as long as there is sustained political commitment - Pascal Lamy, former DG WTO
@TradeMarkEastA
#TDF2018
at Munyonyo Speke Resort
Ndugu
@JohnUlanga
, kwangu wewe ni zaidi ya mwalimu ambae bado nina mengi ya kujifunza. Natumia fursa hii kukupongeza sana kwa kuteuliwa kuwa Mkurugenzi Mtendaji
@tpsftz
. Nakutakia kila la kheri katika majukumu yako mapya! 😊🙌🏾🙌🏾
On Monday this week, I was honoured to meet the Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Mr. Bo Li. Mr. Li is responsible for the IMF’s work on about 90 countries, including Tanzania. Prior to IMF, he was the Deputy Governor of the People's Bank of
The Embassy of Norway is very impressed by the Women in Trade Campaign launched by
@TradeMarkEastA
last week, especially appreciating the role of women in cross border trade. The support signed today will contribute to that campaign among other areas, said Amb.
@HanneMKaarstad
Glad to be flying today on Ethiopian Airlines
@flyethiopian
from Lusaka to Addis today on one of Africa’s most successful airlines, with great pilots and crews
@PMEthiopia