Makame Mbarawa

Makame Mbarawa

politician Tanzania

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.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
518,199
Power
673$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Tanzania 3 8.00 0.61% +10% 59,734,213 403,114 $63,000 425$
Ghana 1 8.00 0.37% +0% 31,072,945 115,085 $67,000 248$
Totals 4 90,807,158 518,199 $130,000 673$
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Recent Mentions

Tanzania Tanzania: Prof Mbarawa is the Minister for Transport who addressed the issue of student mistreatment in public transport. 9

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Viral student plea: Govt cracks down on daladala abuse of students

Tanzania 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. 8

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Government wants planes to land at Msalato in May

Tanzania Tanzania: Minister of Transport Prof Makame Mbarawa stated that the Portlink section will connect containers straight from the port to the main SGR line. 8

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Tanzania to begin port to Dodoma freight haulage via SGR in February 2026

Tanzania Tanzania: Transport minister Prof Makame Mbarawa said innovation and technology are now being prioritised in the country’s transport and logistics sector. 7

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Mwigulu warns government drivers flouting road safety regulations

Tanzania Tanzania: Minister for Transport Prof Makame Mbarawa emphasised that long-term national growth depends heavily on the ability to plan and execute strategic projects. 8

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Strategic infrastructure projects driving Tanzania’s economic future, says Mbarawa