Archive | March, 2011

Bartercard Restaurant Trade is Up

Tanzania/Kenya Border Needs Barter

From http://www.ippmedia.com/frontend/index.php?l=27449 “Tanzanians along the border are bartering maize, rice, beans and banana with the Kenyan’s soaps, cooking oil, juice, blue-band, sleepers, clothes and plastic appliances,” Ms Marandu said. The Director of Economic Infrastructure and Social Support in the Tanzania’s EAC Affairs Ministry, Mr George Lauwo, said recently there was nothing wrong to have barter […]

IMS Launches New Front End Website

IMS launched their “new-improved” site this week. My first impression was, “Meh.” It’s not that the site isn’t better than their old site, because it is. It’s not that it doesn’t move, because it does. It’s not that it doesn’t have enough important information, because it does. I guess my problem with the site is […]