Akida Mnyenyelwa
Tanzaniabusiness leaderMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Akida Mnyenyelwa is the policy and advocacy director for the Confederation of Tanzania Industries (CTI), where he focuses on promoting inclusive industrial growth and supporting local entrepreneurs. He has been vocal in supporting the recent Tanzanian government directive that restricts non-citizens from engaging in several small-scale business sectors, believing it will empower local businesses and contribute to national development.
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Confederation of Tanzania Industries (CTI) Director of Policy and Advocacy Akida Mnyenyelwa said manufacturers were less concerned about which company won the tender than whether the process resulted in lower charges and a more efficient system.
Manufacturers seek lower ETS rates as tender comes to an endTanzania· 2026-09-15
Akida Mnyenyelwa, policy and advocacy director of the Confederation of Tanzania Industries, praised the measure for promoting inclusive industrial growth.
Strong support for Tanzania’s ban on foreigners in small businessesTanzania· 2025-07-30
