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Mpoki Thomson

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Dar es Salaam
As seen in: The Citizen (Tanzania), Daily Nation, Nairobi News, AllAfrica, Mwananchi, HT Syndication
Covers:  Politics, Economy, Education, Technology and Innovation, Arts and Culture, Social affairs
African storyteller | Executive Editor - The Citizen, Mwananchi, Mwanaspoti | MCL

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Mpoki Thomson is a journalist currently working as the Managing Editor for The Citizen Newspaper in Tanzania.

He occasionally contributes to regional newspapers such as Daily Nation and online news platform Nairobi News, both based in Kenya.

His areas of expertise include print and digital storytelling.

He holds a Law Degree and Postgrad in Journalism.

Articles

Why the next big growth story lies in retail investing

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By Mpoki Thomson 
| The Citizen (Tanzania)
In an exclusive interview, Faiz Arab, the Chief Executive Officer of iTrust Finance, discusses the rapid transformation of Tanzania's financial sector and the opportunities emerging in capital markets. Arab shares his perspectives on the evolution of iTrust from a microfinance institution to a capital markets leader, the paramount importance of trust in financial services, the rise of retail investing, and the innovative products his company is bringing to the market.
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How Coop Bank positions itself at the heart of inclusive finance drive

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By Mpoki Thomson 
| The Citizen (Tanzania)
The Tanzanian financial sector has been recording positive gains, experiencing a renaissance of sorts driven by technological advancements and strategic policy shifts. At the absolute forefront of this transformation, carving out a niche that many deemed too risky, is Coop Bank.
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How state-owned telcom firm made a turnaround from losses to profitability

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By Mpoki Thomson 
| The Citizen (Tanzania)
In this exclusive interview, the director general of the Tanzania Telecommunications Corporation Limited (TTCL), Moremi Marwa,  discusses his mandate to turn around the state-owned strategic telecommunications entity, the challenges of operating within a competitive market, and his vision for TTCL's role in Tanzania's digital economy. You took over TTCL in 2024 following a government appointment, what specific turnaround mandate were you given?
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