Ludger Kasumuni
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Govt: our current, future plans for cotton sub-sector
Dar es Salaam. In efforts to push increased production in the cotton sub-sector, the government has injected Sh7 billion for distribution of insecticides and revive the ginneries. → Read More
The nitty-gritty behind Airtel shares deal
The government revealed yesterday that the negotiation, which brought its shares in Airtel Tanzania to 49 per cent from 40 per cent, was not a walk in the park as Bharti Airtel stood its ground → Read More
Air Tanzania efficiency now in the spotlight
The national carrier, ATCL, yesterday received the second Airbus A220-300 aircraft in a ceremony presided by President John Magufuli. → Read More
President rules out protecting inefficient ATCL
President John Magufuli has ruled out the possibility that the government will protect Air Tanzania Limited (ATCL) even if it makes losses as it was the case with the defunct Air Tanzania. → Read More
Why investors ditched Sh2tr biofuels projects
Several investors have abandoned their $1 billion (Sh2.3 trillion) biofuels projects in Tanzania, according to a survey by BusinessWeek. → Read More
New report shows 2,000 inmates, 124 prison officers live with HIV
A new report shows that 2,546 inmates and 124 prisons officers live with HIV. → Read More
Mbarawa explains strategy for controlling water losses
The government has moved to control water leakages through forming a task force assigned to curb huge water losses in Dar es Salaam. → Read More
Prisons Aids project ended without audit, says official
The first national plan to combat HIV/Aids in prisons ended three years ago without performance monitoring and assessment, the Tanzania Prisons Services Department has revealed. → Read More
Ewura faces tough battle against influx of fake lubricants
As 2018 draws to a close, the Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (Ewura) boasts of having succeeded in combating oil adulteration. → Read More
TRA deflects query on new property tax rates
The taxman, Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA), has vowed to implement the directive issued by President John Magufuli on new property tax rates immediately despite complaints that it is against the law. → Read More
Quality Centre placed under receivership
Quality Centre, the property of tycoon Yusuf Manji, has been placed under receivership, according to a public statement published yesterday. → Read More
Norwegian firm gets the nod for talks on LNG plant
The trade gap between Norway and Tanzania has widened by 20 per cent, rising from Sh10 billion a decade ago to Sh12 billion now, which means the latter is still trapped in the aids domain. → Read More
New incentive packages for public servants on the cards
Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has said the government was committed to instituting a new structure of salary and incentive packages for public servants in order to improve efficiency. → Read More
New incentive packages for public servants in pipeline: PM
The Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has said the government is committed to institute new structure of salaries and incentive packages for public servants to improve work productivity for all public → Read More
New pension regulations prompt strong reaction
The new regulations for pensioners that institute 25 per cent for lump sum payment and 75 per cent monthly packages have provoked another outcry from workers, politicians and trade unionists. → Read More
5 graphite mining firms get licences
Dar es Salaam. The government has issued licences to five graphite mining companies in Ruangwa District, Lindi Region. → Read More
MOI partners with India based hospital to give free consultation services to 120 patients
Cargo clearance likely to take longer as new scanner is installed at Dar port, says TICTS → Read More
Decrease costs of importing capital goods, urge experts
Decrease costs of importing capital goods, urge experts → Read More
Tizeba, police differ on cause of mishap
Dodoma/Dar. Agriculture minister Charles Tizeba yesterday refuted claims that the accident that killed five officials from his ministry was caused by reckless driving. This comes as concerns are being raised on the rising number of accidents involving government vehicles. According to experts, most of the time, drivers of government vehicles find themselves in a dilemma as to whether they should… → Read More
Stamico reviews effectiveness of its 50 prospecting licences
Stamico reviews effectiveness of its 50 prospecting licences → Read More