{"id":26148,"date":"2021-03-30T17:33:47","date_gmt":"2021-03-30T17:33:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/?p=26148"},"modified":"2021-03-30T17:33:47","modified_gmt":"2021-03-30T17:33:47","slug":"kagera-petty-traders-issued-with-62000-ids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/economy\/kagera-petty-traders-issued-with-62000-ids","title":{"rendered":"KAGERA PETTY TRADERS ISSUED WITH 62,000 IDS"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-meta-elements\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"detailz\" class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>AfricaPress-Tanzania:<\/strong> GOVERNMENT has issued about 62,000 identity cards to petty traders in Kagera Region, it has been disclosed.<\/p>\n<p>Trade Development Officer at the Regional Secretariat, Mr Isaya Tendega, explained that the IDs would be issued electronically to petty traders (Machinga) through their respective District Councils.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe government is keen to ensure that petty traders conduct their business in friendly environment. The IDs will be issued electronically to avoid fraud,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Elaborating, he said Kyerwa Council would get 5,400 IDs, Muleba (10,000), Ngara (7,600), Bukoba (14,500), Missenyi (7,000), Karagwe (9,300) and Biharamulo (8,200). However, he urged the petty traders to utilise well the IDs to improve their lives.<\/p>\n<p>Equally, he appealed to residents on border areas to embrace business opportunities available in their areas saying cross-border businesses have proved worthwhile to the economy of many countries.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBorder between a country and another is an opportunity to people living in the area. People should use border areas to do business and improve their standards of living provided that they satisfy all the legal requirements. Our role as government is to make sure that these people are benefiting,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AfricaPress-Tanzania: GOVERNMENT has issued about 62,000 identity cards to petty traders in Kagera Region, it has been disclosed. Trade Development Officer at the Regional Secretariat, Mr Isaya Tendega, explained that the IDs would be issued electronically to petty traders (Machinga) through their respective District Councils. \u201cThe government is keen to ensure that petty traders conduct [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":26135,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5,8],"tags":[4080,7830],"class_list":["post-26148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-economy","category-homepage-english","tag-ids","tag-isaya-tendega"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>KAGERA PETTY TRADERS ISSUED WITH 62,000 IDS - Tanzania<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"GOVERNMENT has issued about 62,000 identity cards to petty traders in Kagera Region, it has been disclosed.Trade Development\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/economy\/kagera-petty-traders-issued-with-62000-ids\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"KAGERA PETTY TRADERS ISSUED WITH 62,000 IDS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"GOVERNMENT has issued about 62,000 identity cards to petty traders in Kagera Region, it has been disclosed.Trade Development\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/economy\/kagera-petty-traders-issued-with-62000-ids\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Tanzania\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-03-30T17:33:47+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/sites\/17\/2021\/03\/117b79caa7d71518c50191960edc96c6.jpeg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"585\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/economy\/kagera-petty-traders-issued-with-62000-ids#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/economy\/kagera-petty-traders-issued-with-62000-ids\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"KAGERA PETTY TRADERS ISSUED WITH 62,000 IDS\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-03-30T17:33:47+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/economy\/kagera-petty-traders-issued-with-62000-ids\"},\"wordCount\":186,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/economy\/kagera-petty-traders-issued-with-62000-ids#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/sites\/17\/2021\/03\/117b79caa7d71518c50191960edc96c6.jpeg\",\"keywords\":[\"IDs\",\"Isaya Tendega\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Economy\",\"homepage-english\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/economy\/kagera-petty-traders-issued-with-62000-ids#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/economy\/kagera-petty-traders-issued-with-62000-ids\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/economy\/kagera-petty-traders-issued-with-62000-ids\",\"name\":\"KAGERA PETTY TRADERS ISSUED WITH 62,000 IDS - 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