Makame Mbarawa
Profesa Makame Mbarawa is the Tanzanian Minister of Transport, known for his significant contributions to improving the efficiency of the Dar es Salaam Port. He has been at the forefront of negotiations with DP World to enhance port operations, which have reportedly led to increased revenue and reduced waiting times for vessels. His recent initiatives include overseeing the construction of oil storage tanks in Kigamboni, aimed at addressing fuel supply challenges and reducing prices for consumers.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2 | 7.50 | 0.44% | +10% | 59,734,213 | 286,308 | $63,000 | 302$ |
| Ghana | 1 | 8.00 | 0.40% | +0% | 31,072,945 | 123,797 | $67,000 | 267$ |
| Totals | 3 | 90,807,158 | 410,105 | $130,000 | 569$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Ghana:
Professor Makame Mbarawa is the Minister of Transport in Tanzania who led the Tanzanian delegation.
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Tanzania:
Transport Minister Prof Makame Mbarawa assured that passenger and cargo fares will remain affordable and competitive.
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Tanzania:
Transport Minister Prof Makame Mbarawa has directed the contractor building Msalato International Airport to complete work so that planes can begin landing in May.
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Tanzania:
Minister of Transport Prof Makame Mbarawa stated that the Portlink section will connect containers straight from the port to the main SGR line.
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Tanzania:
Transport minister Prof Makame Mbarawa said innovation and technology are now being prioritised in the country’s transport and logistics sector.
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Tanzania:
Prof Makame Mbarawa noted Dr Nchemba’s crucial role as Finance Minister in securing funding for major national projects.
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Tanzania:
Transport minister Makame Mbarawa said the launch underscored Tanzania’s role in reshaping logistics in East and Central Africa.
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Tanzania:
Minister for Transport Prof Makame Mbarawa emphasised that long-term national growth depends heavily on the ability to plan and execute strategic projects.
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Tanzania:
Prof Mbarawa urged shipowners to establish mechanisms to prevent harassment and promote gender equality at sea.
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Tanzania:
Transport Minister Prof Makame Mbarawa said the Msalato International Airport will attain ICAO EF Grade status upon completion.
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