Alawi Masare, The Citizen Tanzania

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The Citizen Tanzania

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Tanzania gets first Islamic brokerage firm

The Sharia-compliant services are available to all persons, regardless of their religious beliefs → Read More

Government on the spot over delays in Liganga, Mchuchuma projects

The parliament yesterday raised concerns over delays in developing the key coal projects, saying shifting market dynamics will affect economic viability if prolonged further → Read More

Lawmakers suggest ending corporal punishment in schools

Some Members of Parliament yesterday raised questions that suggest a need for ending corporal punishment among schoolchildren. → Read More

Sh7 trillion pacts expected to create 500,000 jobs in Tanzania

Sino-Tanzania Industrial Park will will cover a total of 2,500 acres and more than 200 factories that could create up to 700,000 jobs. → Read More

What State will do to control spending next financial year

The government is planning to start lending vehicles to the qualified officials as part of measures to control public spending. → Read More

Irrigation top priority in Sh751 billion agriculture budget

The 2022/23 agriculture budget has more than doubled from the current allocation → Read More

What new Sh100 billion fuel subsidy means to Tanzania

Energy minister has also told Parliament that the government was instead seeking soft loans from the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank → Read More

Bank of Tanzania caps tenure of bank CEOs at 10 years

Long-serving bank chief executives and board members will soon exit their positions after the central bank capped their their tenure at 10 years. → Read More

Barrick Gold simplifies mineral testing with new laboratory

Barrick Gold on Sunday commissioned a new laboratory to simplify testing of minerals content at the Bulyanhulu mine. → Read More

Why mobile money levies still a puzzle

It is still a puzzle on when exactly the mobile money transactions will go down as the government is still working on a matter. → Read More

Finding remedy for HIV patients amid Covid-19 scare

When the Covid-19 pandemic broke out in the early months of 2020 in Tanzania, everyone was scared. The pandemic caused more burdens to vulnerable groups who have previously faced challenges in... → Read More

What a 25-year Treasury bond means

The government is targeting long-term financing of its development projects with the introduction of the 25-year bond which is expected to hit the financial market next month. → Read More

U-turn for Jatu as trading at Dar bourse slows down

Jatu counter changed direction last week after a losing trend it experienced in the past few weeks. → Read More

Tanzania government explains rise of fees in virus-ravaged tourism

The government yesterday explained why it increased entry fees to four national parks, responding to an uproar against the hike from tour operators and legislators. → Read More

Banks chart ways to boost profits hit by pandemic

Commercial banks have revealed plans to increase profits, which took a hit during the Covid-19 pandemic last year. → Read More

Barrick confident over joint venture

A year since Barrick signed a deal with the government, the company has expressed its confidence over the mining sector, projecting better days ahead. → Read More

Central bank is upbeat on 2020 growth statistics

The Bank of Tanzania (BoT) has exuded confidence that economic growth targets will be realised even as Covid-19 effects posed challenges across the globe. → Read More

Winners, losers as banks accelerate loans issuance

Tanzanian banks continued to finance economic activities - although some sectors have not been so lucky due to decreased loans in undertakings dominated by the private sector. → Read More

Why Tanzania should not fear AfCFTA

Regional experts explained why countries should not fear joining the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) which is touted as a game changer in the continent’s trade once it kicks off... → Read More

UN body projects GDP growth for Tanzania as Africa slips into recession

Tanzania is among four Eastern African countries projected to grow their economies this year as the continent is expected to go into recession prompted by Covid-19 pandemic. → Read More