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Tona Lodge: Cozy paradise

Managing Director, Mr Elly Kimbwereza To make a booking, Whatsapp/ call +255 754 852 010 Email tonalodge@gmail.com, tona_lodge@hotmail.com TONA Lodge is the first cultural tourist lodge in Tanzania and has stood the test of time. Standing at 1340 Asl) overlooking Mkomazi National Park, the centre was established at Mbaga Village in 1998 to support significant environmental activity in the…

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Emmanuel Kirimi: At the heart of success, there is always a very determined soul!

Actualised determination is the heart of success*It’s the ingredient that makes the people who change the world*Music maestro Justin Bieber is a living example By Emmanuel Kirimi, Nairobi We all perceive the word “determination” as banter especially when being talked about in a gathering. Would you be more anxious to know about it if I told you that there…

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Islamic Corporation for the development of the Private Sector (ICD) Launches the ICD Finnovation Award 2020

Islamic Corporation for the development of the Private Sector (ICD) Launches the ICD Finnovation Award 2020The winners will be awarded in a very special ceremony to be organized during the Annual Meetings of Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDBG) to be held in June 2021JEDDAH, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, November 19, 2020/ — The Islamic Corporation for the development of…

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Finance summit rallies banks to build a new coalition to better face the COVID-19

Finance In Common summit rallies 450 development banks to ramp up, deepen collective efforts to address fragility beyond COVID-19 “Nothing can dampen our collective resolve to provide better opportunities for all” – African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina ABIDJAN, Ivory CoastThe first global summit of public development banks on Thursday showcased a collective resolve to accelerate efforts to achieve…

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Peace is the collateral for sustainable development- Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina

Remarks by Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, President, African Development Bank Group, at the Finance in Common Summit, November 12, 2020 The African Development Bank is fully committed to supporting Africa to meet the Sustainable Development Goals and the climate change agenda agreed at COP21 in Paris ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, November 12, 2020/ — I would like to thank President…

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East African Revenue Authorities’ roots for use of technology, data analytics to enhance revenue collection

EAST AFRICAN REVENUE AUTHORITIES The East African Revenue Authorities’ Commissioners General meet twice a year with the objective of sharing experiences and addressing common challenges facing tax administrations in the Region. The 48th East African Revenue Authorities Commissioners General meeting was held virtually due to the new working arrangements under the COVID-19 pandemic. The meeting was hosted by the…

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