For a long time, sustainability has been framed as a moral obligation; something companies should do.

But what happens when we view it through a different lens?

In this episode of Sustainability Bongo?, we speak with the CEO of the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange about why sustainability belongs at the heart of capital markets.

Is water a business issue, a community issue, an environmental issue, or all three? In Episode 4 of Sustainability Bongo?, we explore water as a shared dependency across business, agriculture, public health and community resilience in Tanzania. This episode features: Rispa Hatibu, Senior Manager, Communications & Sustainability at Serengeti Breweries Ltd (a subsidiary of DIAGEO) and Sabrina Yegela, Founder of Bantu Vegan.

What does a sustainability transition actually look like for a Tanzanian business?

In Episode 3 of Sustainability Bongo?, we move from concepts to practice through a real-world case study with Nikesh Mehta, CEO of Suhara Logistics.

This conversation explores Suhara’s energy-transition journey; why the company decided to act, what operational changes were made, how those decisions were financed, and what impact they are already seeing.

In Episode 2 of Sustainability Bongo?, we break down concepts connecting global climate ambitions to local realities.

This conversation features Syakaa William, Country Co-Director, NbS Lead & Associate Partner at Axum Tanzania, who shares practical insights on how Nature-Based Solutions are being implemented in Tanzania; and what this means for communities, businesses, and professionals.

In Episode 1 of Sustainability Bongo?, we unpack sustainability through real-world perspectives from business and civil society. The conversation explores partnerships, ESG in practice, private-sector challenges, and why sustainability is becoming unavoidable for Tanzanian professionals today.