by Amne | Sep 4, 2023 | Newsletters
On the 30th of August 2023, President Samia Suluhu Hassan (“Mama Samia”) did what many were speculating she would do for the last year – a major cabinet reshuffle. Since she became President 19 March 2021, Mama Samia has been slowly but surely consolidating her power...
by Amne | Jul 21, 2023 | Newsletters
Investing in emerging markets can present lucrative opportunities, but understanding and navigating the regulatory landscape is essential for success. Doing business in both Kenya and Tanzania, I am often asked which country is better to do business in. Kenya and...
by Amne | Jul 19, 2023 | Newsletters
The Tanzania Finance Act 2022 was assented on June 30, 2022 and has been effective since July 1, 2022. The Finance Act 2022 has been received with the sentiment that more could have been done to improve the business and investment environment namely undoing the many...
by Amne | Jul 19, 2023 | Newsletters
I definitely wear many hats, but the one hat I have been thinking hard about the last years is the one of being a citizen and what that means. I am grateful that I have so many skills that I use every day to help investors in Africa and working with big corporations,...
by Amne | Jul 19, 2023 | Newsletters
Prior to working in investments, I naively thought that I could help Africa by working for the United Nations and, coming from a family of civil servants and politicians, it was the obvious choice to navigate towards the UN and “non-profit” world. However, I soon...
by Amne | Jul 19, 2023 | Newsletters
The New Tanzania Investment Act 2022 has now become law replacing the Tanzania Investment Act Cap 38 RE 2015 and its amendments. While there was an expectation for major changes, the reality is that the new Act is more or less the same as the previous minus a few...
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