Selemani Jafo

Selemani Jafo

politician Tanzania

Dr. Selemani Jafo is the Tanzanian Minister for Industry and Trade, known for his efforts to enhance the country's global brand identity. Recently, he announced a three-month deadline for the finalization of the 'Made in Tanzania' logo, which aims to improve the international recognition of Tanzanian products and support local businesses. His commitment to promoting trade and enhancing the country's market access highlights his role in fostering economic growth in Tanzania.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
4 wks
Reach
701,282
Power
740$
Sentiment
7.75
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Tanzania 4 7.75 0.84% +40% 59,734,213 701,282 $63,000 740$
Totals 4 59,734,213 701,282 $63,000 740$
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Recent Mentions

Tanzania Tanzania: Dr Selemani Jafo is the minister for Industry and Trade in Tanzania, advocating for industrial growth through targeted strategies. 8

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Why Tanzania banks on industrial clusters to drive inclusive economy

Tanzania Tanzania: Dr Selemani Jafo is the Minister for Industry and Trade and has highlighted the employment contributions of the sugar factories in his recent budget speech. 7

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Tanzania’s sugar ambition on track for self-sufficiency by 2027

Tanzania Tanzania: Dr Selemani Jafo made remarks during a visit to Coca-Cola Kwanza’s plant, commending the company's contribution to Tanzania’s economy. 9

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Government pledges support for local industries to boost job creation

Tanzania Tanzania: Industry and Trade minister Selemani Jafo pledged government support to manufacturers battling high operational costs. 7

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Tanzania powers $3 billion regional cement surge

Tanzania Tanzania: Industry and Trade minister Selemani Jafo pledged government support to manufacturers battling high operational costs. 7

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Tanzania powers $3bn regional cement surge

Tanzania Tanzania: Selemani Jafo is Tanzania’s Industry and Trade minister who announced a ban on foreigners operating in small businesses. 4

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: What next after Tanzania shuts ‘alien’ stalls?

Tanzania Tanzania: The order, published on July 28 under Government Notice No. 487A and signed by Industry and Trade minister Selemani Jafo, prohibits foreigners from engaging in such activities as retail and wholesale trade. 7

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Rostam wants clear investment policy for locals’ empowerment

Kenya Kenya: Tanzania’s Trade Minister Selemani Jafo amended the Business Licensing Act to attract more foreign investments. 6

The Standard: Nairobi protests Tanzania's new rules on traders

Tanzania Tanzania: Dr Selemani Jafo signed the Business Licensing (Prohibition of Business Activities for Non-Citizens) Order, 2025. 9

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Slot machine ban on foreigners gets stakeholder support