AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWildlife Research: African wild dogs have completed a record 2,485-mile trek across Zambia, showing how rare predators can still travel long distances for mates—while GPS-tracked deaths in illegal snares underline the urgent need for stronger protection. Digital Inclusion: GSMA says refugee women’s digital inclusion in places like Tanzania must go beyond phones and connectivity to cover identity registration, affordability, digital skills, privacy and long-term safety. Energy & Power: Tanzania targets 8,000MW electricity generation by 2030, with officials inviting investors and highlighting a mix of hydropower, solar, wind and geothermal. Mining Value-Addition: Shenghe Resources has started building a heavy mineral sands processing plant in Pangani, aiming to turn Tanzania into a regional hub for processing raw materials from across Africa. Agritech & Fisheries: WorldFish, with Trademark Africa and Mastercard Foundation, is rolling out a programme targeting 25,000 women and youth in Nigeria and Tanzania to boost fishery and aquaculture jobs, climate-smart practices and post-harvest gains. Smart Agriculture Platforms: Tanzania’s milk value chain is set to get Maziwa Hub, a digital platform linking farmers, processors, buyers and services to improve market access, pricing and quality tracking. Public Service Modernisation: Tanzania Police is expanding training—sending officers abroad—to modernise skills and improve service delivery. Electricity Theft Crackdown: TANESCO uncovered an illegal power network at Mwime Mine in Kahama, exposing bypassed meters and unauthorised resale to miners. Retail Digital Skills: TBL and Vodacom will train 26,000 retailers nationwide on business, finance and digital tools to strengthen resilience in a fast-changing economy.
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