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Location & Geography Area: Approximately 4,041 km², situated on a high plateau at 900–1,000 m elevation; the Ukaguru Mountains reach over 2,000 m in the south. Climate: Semi-arid (Köppen BSh) with annual rainfall between 500–800 mm (mainly December–April) and average temperatures around 26.5 °C. 📊 Population & Administration Population: Rose from ~310,000 in 2012 to 443,867 by the 2022 census….
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Kishapu District is one of the districts in the Shinyanga Region of Tanzania, located in the northwestern part of the country. Below are detailed insights into the district: General Information Country: Tanzania Region: Shinyanga Region Capital (Headquarters): Kishapu Area: Approximately 4,334 square kilometers Population: Around 272,000 (based on 2022 census) Languages: Kiswahili (Swahili), Sukuma (widely…
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Overview & Status Established: Became an independent Town Council (TC) on December 9, 2014—split from the wider Nzega District Council. Geography: Covers approximately 690–691 km², situated on Tanzania’s central plateau at around 1,200 m above sea level, with gently rolling hills and seasonal valleys. Population: As of the 2022 census, the Town Council area has about 125,193…
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The Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) is a group of private, non-denominational, development agencies working to improve the quality of life for people—particularly in Asia and Africa—regardless of their faith, origin, or gender. It was founded and is led by His Highness the Aga Khan IV, the spiritual leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslims. Here…
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General Overview Established as a district in 1997 and officially registered in 2000 after general elections. Covers approximately 3,300 km², making it the 4th-largest district in Arusha Region. Shares borders with Ngorongoro to the north, Monduli to the east, Mbulu & Babati to the south, and Meatu in Simiyu Region to the west. 🏙️ Administrative Setup…
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Company Profile Try and Trust Company Ltd is based in Dar es Salaam. They currently have an opening for a Sales & Marketing Internship, indicating they are active and recruiting. Intern (Sales & Marketing) Position Details Role: Full-time Sales & Marketing Intern (June 2025 intake) Qualifications: Diploma or degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or similar;…
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Confederation of Tanzania Industries (CTI) What is CTI? CTI is Tanzania’s largest and oldest industrial association, representing manufacturers and other industrial enterprises. It advocates for an improved business environment, technical capacity-building, and strategic management support to drive industrial growth in the country. Core Activities Training & Capacity-Building: CTI offers technical, industrial, and strategic management courses…
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Company Origins & Structure Founded in 1980 in Zanzibar as Turky’s Group of Companies Limited, originally a tailoring business by brothers Salim, Murtadha, Yunus & their father Hassan Turky. Rebranded now as VIGOR Group of Companies, it operates as a diversified conglomerate headquartered in Stone Town, Zanzibar with 500–1,000 employees. Today led by Chairman Toufiq…
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The MPRU in Tanzania refers to the Marine Parks and Reserves Unit, a semi-autonomous agency established by the Marine Parks and Reserves Act No. 29 of 1994, and operating under the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries 🌊 What MPRU Is & Does Mandate & Structure It oversees the management, protection, and sustainable use of marine…
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Maternity Africa is a Christian-based non-profit NGO in Tanzania, primarily focused on improving maternal health care and treating obstetric fistula among marginalized women and girls . 📍 Presence & Facilities Registered in Tanzania (NGO No. 00NGO/R2/000524) and operates mainly in the Arusha region. Kivulini Maternity Centre (in Arusha) is their flagship facility — a 48-bed hospital…