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SUMMARY:Golden Jubilee 50th Dar Es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF) (Saba Saba)
DESCRIPTION:The Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF) also known as SabaSaba takes place annually on the 28th of June at the Mwalimu J.K.Nyerere Trade Fair Grounds. It is located along Kilwa Road\, 8 km south east of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania. The Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair is an annual major promotional event organised by Tanzania Trade Development Authority (TanTrade). Tanzania Trade Development Authority (TanTrade) is a government institution\, which was established under the Act No. 4 of 2009 that repealed the Board of External Trade Act No. 5 of 1978 and the Board of Internal Trade Act No. 15 of 1973. The first Trade fair was held in 1963. It was organised by an expert from UKin the Ministry of Trade and Cooperative Unions by the name Mr. Lucas\, with the assistance of Mr. Mashamba who was an official of the Ministry. \nThe Tanzania Trade Development Authority (TanTrade)\, dedicated to establishing global business partnership through organizing and managing international and specialised trade fairs\, solo exhibitions\, product and market research\, prospect development\, Trade missions\, buyer-seller meetings and contact marketing programmes. TanTrade gives out regular trade information and offers consultancy services to producers\, exporters and importers to enable them to effectively participate in the global market place. \nThe Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair has established itself over the years as the shop window for Tanzanian products as well as the East\, Central\, and the Southern African Region. Supported by the services of the Dar es Salaam harbor which serves the region effectively\, the fair acts as a one-stop center for reaching countries such as Kenya\, Uganda\, Rwanda\, Burundi\, Democratic Republic of Congo\, Zambia\, Malawi\, Zimbabwe and Botswana. The fairs enjoy patronage of the Tanzanian business community both exhibit and use it as a forum for business exchange. Participation has ever been on the increase from a mere over 100 companies in the the late eighties to over 1\,041 companies in 1999\, In 2006 a total of 1\,526 exhibitors exhibited at the fair and came from overseas representing over 26 countries\, Tanzania inclusive. Currently\, The exhibition is the largest exhibition in Africa that collects more than 3\,500 local companies\, 200 foreign companies\, and 26 countries have attended the 2023 exhibition.
URL:https://theheritageexchange.com/event/golden-jubilee-50th-dar-es-salaam-international-trade-fair-ditf-saba-saba/
LOCATION:Mwalimu J.K.Nyerere Trade Fair Grounds\, Dar es Salaam\, Tanzania\, United Republic of
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SUMMARY:Black Lit Weekend 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us in New Orleans for our 5th annual Black Lit Weekend. Black Lit Weekend convenes booksellers\, publishers\, authors\, literary professionals\, and readers from across the country for an immersive experience rooted in connection\, learning\, and place. Together\, we gather not only to celebrate Black bookselling excellence\, but to strengthen the ecosystem that sustains us. \nFounded to create intentional space for Black-owned bookstores and the broader Black literary community\, Black Lit Weekend has grown into the premier national gathering of Black Booksellers. Grounded in relationship-building\, cultural preservation\, and collective power you will leave with the tools\, connections\, and resources to improve your bookselling practice. \nEach year\, we bring together those who shape\, distribute\, and amplify Black-owned bookstores\, creating space to: \nExchange ideas and resources \nBuild meaningful partnerships \nStrengthen the Black book economy \nHonor the histories that ground us \nImagine the futures we deserve \n 
URL:https://theheritageexchange.com/event/black-lit-weekend-2026/
CATEGORIES:Education, Training & Skills,Music, Film & Entertainment
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