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Cornel Anyisile Kibona

0000-0003-4228-0277

Publications (5)

Economic Performance of Enterprises under Economic Empowerment Schemes in Tanzania: Comparative Insights from Mara and Arusha Regions

Cornel Anyisile Kibona, Joel Matiku Joshua, Lekumok Kironyi, Roselyne Alphonce, Edward Mbwambo, Lesakit S.B. Mellau & Dominic M. Kambarage · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2025

Economic Empowerment Schemes (EES) play a critical role in inclusive growth and poverty reduction in developing countries. This study evaluated the economic performance of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) funded under Tanzania’s Local Government Authority (LGA)...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2025/v31i81331

Examining Economic Hurdles to the Affordability of a Healthy Diet in Tanzania

Cornel Anyisile Kibona & Lekumok Kironyi · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2024

Tanzania has made significant strides in improving the cost of accessing a healthy diet to enhance health for economic growth. However, it was determined that around 59% of households experience difficulties with affordable access to healthy food, thus prohibiting the expansion o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i81496

Profit Efficiency and its Determinants among Traditional Beef Cattle Farmers in the Meatu District of Simiyu Region, Tanzania

Cornel Anyisile Kibona, Lekumok Kironyi & Yuejie Zhang · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Tanzania has taken great steps to commercialize the beef cattle industry since 1997. However, despite efforts, 22% of farmers live in poverty, and industry's contribution to GDP is low. This raises questions concerning beef cattle farmers' profit efficiency (PE). This study, thus...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102198

Examining Profitability, Viability, and Commercialization Level of Beef Cattle Production among Pastoralists in the Simanjiro District of the Manyara Region, Tanzania

Cornel Anyisile Kibona & Zhang Yuejie · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Beef cattle production is significant in wealth creation and improving livelihoods of pastoralists, thus reducing poverty. Nevertheless, most pastoralists continue to live in poverty. This study, thus, sought to assess the profitability, viability, and commercialization level of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i230539

Determinants of Repayment for Youth Development Fund Loans in Tanzania

Donatus Kumbelekubi Mwanukizi, Jema Edmund Myava & Cornel Anyisile Kibona · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2024

The study intended to identify factors influencing youth group loan repayment for the Youth Development Fund (YDF) in Tanzania. This study utilizes cross-sectional primary data from structured questionnaires and interviews with 388 individuals in the Butiama District of the Mara...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2024/v24i31260