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Kenya 🇰🇪 Teachers Are The Most Well Paid In East Africa

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ANALYSIS By Dorris Otieno Kenyan teachers are not only the best paid in East Africa, but also earn almost 12 times more than the country's average pay, a comparative study by Nation Newsplex and the Institute of Economic Affairs reveals. Even as teachers go on strike for the 12th time since their first industrial action in 1962, the analysis, which compares teachers' salaries in Kenya with those of their peers in select African countries , also finds that the lowest-paid teacher in Kenya earns more than the highest-paid teacher in Uganda. Uganda and South Africa were chosen as countries against which to compare wages of teachers because they have the most up-to-date data against which the comparison could be made. While Tanzania was not included in the comparison because only average pay for the year 2011 was available, even its figures indicated that Kenyan teachers earn more than their Tanzanian counterparts. The highest paid Kenyan teacher earns almost 12 times more than the...
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Investment Opportunities Available in Natural Resources in Tanzania

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In terms of sector classification, Natural Resources in Tanzania refer to forestry & beekeeping, wildlife, and fisheries. The country has vast untapped natural resources that provide a base for investment in factories, industries, and training. The terrestrial area is the grassland savannah rich in wildlife, with equatorial rainforests, miombo woodlands, and plateau with amazing natural scenery and beauty. The area houses archaeological sites such as the Olduvai Gorge, Kondoa Rock Arts, and other historical sites. The coastal strip and water support a combination of natural systems including coral reefs, estuarine, sea grass beds, and extensive mangrove stands.  Similar to other sectors, private investments are highly encouraged in the natural resources sector, of which the government plays the role as a policy maker, promoter, and regulator. This sector presents enormous investment opportunities, some of which are outlined hereafter. Fisheries Investment ...
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