Typical omission of an operative word such as "past" in a media...

Typical omission of an operative word such as "past" in a media headline. For those too lazy to read the article which should be titled:

"Tanzania’s mining sector is about to take off despite past government interference"

Tanzania's mining sector stands at the cusp of significant growth and transformation. Despite past challenges and government interference [by the former president, Megafuli], the country's abundant mineral resources could position the country as a key player in the global critical minerals supply chain. With a renewed focus on cultivating relationships with international mining companies and streamlining regulatory processes under President Hassan's leadership, Tanzania could be on the verge of attracting substantial foreign investment and realising its mining potential.