Writing

A dated account of what the public record establishes, what remains at a preparatory stage and which evidence should come next.

3 minute read · Partnerships, Tanzania, Payments infrastructure, Trade and customs

Before technology, I look for a real task, clear institutional responsibility and evidence that the proposed service can survive ordinary operating conditions.

4 minute read · Partnerships, Payments infrastructure, Trade and customs

A closer look at the March 2026 agreement, Garang’s role and the practical problem it addresses.

2 minute read · Trade and customs

A practical discussion guide for agents and the organisations introducing a payment service.

1 minute read · Trade and customs

The TAFFA/TACAS programme provides a starting point for examining how charges, references and certificates fit together.

1 minute read · Tanzania, Trade and customs

The continent has mastered the act of moving money. The next opportunity is to connect each transaction to the institution, record and decision that give it meaning.

3 minute read · Payments infrastructure, Trade and customs

The fee is the part everyone quotes. The waiting, the rekeying and the second trip are the part that actually decides whether a small trader can make a living.

3 minute read · Payments infrastructure, Trade and customs