FIRST

Introduction

Rt Hon Lord Hurd of Westwell CH CBE

Chairman of the FIRST Advisory Council

Message

HE Peter Kallaghe

High Commissioner of the United Republic of Tanzania

Legacy of achievement

HE Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete

President of the United Republic of Tanzania

Making solid progress

Rt Hon Mizengo Kayanza Peter Pinda MP

Prime Minister of the United Republic of Tanzania

Building strong partnerships

HE Dr Ali Mohamed Shein

President of Zanzibar

New frontiers for cooperation

Hon Bernard Membe

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, United Republic of Tanzania

Partnership in prosperity

HE Dianna Melrose

British High Commissioner to Tanzania and British Representative to the EAC

Open for business

Alderman Fiona Woolf CBE

Lord Mayor of the City of London

Celebrating progress

Rt Hon Lord Mandelson

Former Secretary of State and European Commissioner

A new era for trade and industry

Baron Hollick of Notting Hill

Prime Minister"s Trade Envoy to Tanzania and Kenya

The greatest achievement

John Samuel Malecela

Former Prime Minster and First Vice President of the United Republic of Tanzania

Change for the better

Jeremy Lefroy MP

Chairman, All Party Parliamentary Group on Tanzania

Ours is a unique union

Sir Andy Chande

Statesman and Entrepreneur

Equipping Tanzanian talent

Amini Kajunju

President and Chief Executive Officer, The Africa-America Institute (AAI)

A parliamentary perspective

Anne Semamba Makinda MP

Speaker of the National Assembly of Tanzania

The new constitution

Professor Mwesiga Baregu

Professor of Politics and International Relations, St Augustine University of Tanzania

State University of Zanzibar

Professor Idris Rai

Vice Chancellor, State University of Zanzibar

Funding development

Kenrick Cockerill

Chief Executive Officer, Stanbic Bank (Tanzania)

A proud partner

Derek Hudson

President, BG East Africa

Where business meets leisure

Keven Stander

Managing Director, Sea Cliff Hotel

An exotic destination

Devota Mdachi

Acting Director, Tanzania Tourist Board

Committed to Tanzania

Dr Nick Cooper

Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, Ophir Energy

No caldera comes close

Dr Freddy Manongi

Chief Conservator, Ngorongoro Conservation Area Authority

An oasis in Dar es Salaam

Karl Marshall

General Manager, Hyatt Regency Dar es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

The heart of East Africa

Nick Lyne

Senior Staff Writer, FIRST

Expanding social security

Irene Isaka

Director General, Social Security Regulatory Authority

Telecoms, transformed

Professor John Nkoma

Director General, Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority

Two shocking events trigger unity

David Brewin

Editor, Tanzanian Affairs

50 years of economic convergence

Professor Ammon Mbelle

Lecturer, University of Dar es Salaam

The last word

Walter Bgoya

Writer, Publisher, Activist