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Sun, 18 Apr 2021 17:07:52 GMT
Inside al Shabaab – Poverty Drives Recruitment, Say Insurgents
[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] An important new picture of the inside of al Shabaab is provided by interviews with 23 women who had been captured and eventually escaped, in a study published yesterday by João Feijó, one of the most importa...

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 11:45:32 GMT
CCM Lawmakers Continue to Clash Over Magufuli's Legacy
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- The legacy of former President John Magufuli continued to dominate the debate on the Prime Minister's budget estimates for the financial year 2021/22 in Parliament on Thursday as ruling party lawmakers openly showed their d...

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 20:24:10 GMT
Tadb Gives Loans Worth Sh300bn to Farmers
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- The Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank (TADB) reported here yesterday that, as of last month, it has extended Sh300 billion to 800,000 farmers in loans countrywide.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 20:24:09 GMT
Why Traders Scramble for Fuel Marking
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- A Wednesday statement in Parliament by Gairo lawmaker Ahmed Shabiby that Tanzanians were paying exorbitantly for fuel marking revealed just why the government needs a comprehensive investigation on how companies were scramb...

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 20:24:08 GMT
Why Tanzania Attracts Limited Japanese Investments
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- Lack of accurate information and good network have been putting Tanzania at a disadvantage when it comes to attracting more Japanese investors despite the huge potential the East African nation has.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 20:24:07 GMT
Miners' Joint Venture Leads to New $186m Mining Deal
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- AngloGold Ashanti has facilitated the establishment of BG Umoja joint venture in Tanzania, which has been awarded the $186 million two-year mining contract for the Nyankanga and Geita Hill mining projects.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 20:23:59 GMT
Agro-Firm Gets Bot Nod to Give Farm Loans
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- The Private Agricultural Sector Support (Pass) has acquired a permit from the Bank of Tanzania (BoT) for it to start leasing and lending farm equipment and value-addition machines.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 11:43:51 GMT
How Tanzania Government Rescued Struggling Udart
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- UDA Rapid Transit (Udart) managing director John Nguya has described the government decision to increase its stake in the bus operator was crucial considering the financial situation the company was facing.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 11:22:53 GMT
Over 24 Million Trees Planted in Kagera
[Daily News] KAGERA Region has managed to plant a total of 24,900,000 trees in the past two years' seasons in efforts to preserve the environment, it has been disclosed. Making the revelation here on Thursday, Kagera Regional Administrative Secretary...

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 11:22:52 GMT
Bank Commits to Enhance Digital Banking Services
[Daily News] EXIM Bank has reiterated its commitment to always have customers at the centre of its innovation and end-to-end service delivery.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 11:22:51 GMT
ACB to Digitise Services Delivery After Merging
[Daily News] AKIBA Commercial Bank (ACB) aims to further improve existing services, introduce new products as per market requirements, including digitising its operations. The lender said it will digitalise its operation, products and services, after...

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 11:22:46 GMT
Public Urged to Change Lifestyle to Avert Ncds
[Daily News] TANZANIANS have been advised to get rid of Non-Communicable Diseases by changing lifestyle and control their eating behaviors. The advice was given in Bahi District by Dr Tumaini Haonga from the Ministry of Health, Community Development,...

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:04:15 GMT
Insurance Profits Surge Despite Covid-19 Fallout
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- The year 2020 was relatively good for insurance firms, with reports showing that a number of them registered a rise in profits despite the Covid-19 pandemic.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:04:15 GMT
Tackling Intra-Union Tax Challenges-2
[Citizen] My article last week served as an introduction to a series of articles on value-added tax (VAT) challenges between Tanzania Mainland and Zanzibar. VAT is one of the most important sources of revenue to both Mainland Tanzania and Zanzibar. V...

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:04:10 GMT
Performance of Tanzanian Shares Down As Prices Fall
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- The Tanzania Share Index (TSI) which tracks the performance of local firms at the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) equity market closed in red on Tuesday as prices of two counters fell.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 06:51:24 GMT
TPB Bank Boosts Academic Camps
[Daily News] TPB Bank has donated food stuff, hygiene products to girls and stationeries valued at 4.5m/- to support special academic camps in Bariadi District, Simiyu.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 06:51:26 GMT
Work Diligently to Revive Olympic Sports
[Daily News] UNLIKE boxing which is now regaining life, mainly at a professional level, many of what we call Olympic sports seem to be close to the deathbed, combined efforts must be done to revive them. Most of the sports activities, especially athl...

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 06:51:19 GMT
Gwambina Eye to Gun Down KMC
[Daily News] GWAMBINA FC Head coach said his team is well prepared and determined to snatch maximum points against Kinondoni Municipal Council (KMC) today. Gwambina FC will face the Dar es Salaam - based side in the Premier League clash at Uhuru stad...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 11:46:32 GMT
Tcra Lifts Online Television Suspension
[Daily News] THE Tanzania Communication Regulatory Authority (TCRA) has lifted the suspension on issuance of online content services licences.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 11:46:30 GMT
Judge Calls for Proper Court Record Keeping
[Daily News] THE Judge in Charge of High Court, Dodoma Zone, Mr Mustapher Siyani, has appealed to Registrars and Court Administrators countrywide to continue managing record keeping, including Information and Communication Technology systems used to ...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 11:46:29 GMT
Crdb Profit in Historic High Despite Covid-19
[Daily News] CRDB Banks's pre-tax profit has jumped up by 35 per cent, affirming the lender's acclaimed potential, which continues to manifest amid raging stiff competition.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 10:46:55 GMT
Kabaddi - Downpour Disrupts Indo-Tanzania Tournaments
[Daily News] AFTER the downpour disrupted the Indo-Tanzanian Kabaddi friendship game over the weekend, the organisers are now plan to stage it in the near future.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 10:46:54 GMT
Eabc Hails Truck Escorts After Security Impasse
[Daily News] THE East African Business Council (EABC) has hailed South Sudan and Uganda for escorting truck drivers to Juba after a series of armed attacks on vehicles in world's newest country left at least 15 people dead last month.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 10:46:54 GMT
Reflections On President Samia's Initial Performance
[Daily News] FROM the time President Samia Suluhu Hassan recently ascended to the Presidency, we have been constantly witnessing various sectors of Tanzania's Public Service, as well as its Private Service, plus many other Organisations and Establish...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 10:46:54 GMT
Crdb Finances Australian Firm for Lindi Graphite Mine
[Daily News] WALKABOUT Resources, an Australian based firm, has signed an agreement with CRDB Bank for a loan amounting of 20million US dollars ( 46bn/-) for the construction of a graphite mine in Lindi region.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 10:46:53 GMT
Sahara Doubles Oil Storage Capacity
[Daily News] SAHARA Tanzania Limited, one of top oil importers, has doubled its petroleum product tank farm capacity in the last five years ago.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 10:42:15 GMT
Govt Sets Campaign to Protect Environment
[Daily News] THE government is planning a massive environment protection campaign that will go along with tree planting exercise and cleanliness competitions in various regions. Speaking to reporters here yesterday, the Minister of State in the Vice ...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 10:42:15 GMT
Govt Dismisses Assad's Claims On Incompetence
[Daily News] THE Permanent Secretary in the President's Office, Public Service Management and Good Governance, Dr Laurean Ndumbaro has dismissed as baseless claims by former Controller and Auditor General (CAG) Prof Mussa Assad that over 60 per cent ...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 10:42:15 GMT
Drug Barons Arraigned At Kisutu Court
[Daily News] TWO people, including a businesswoman, appeared before the Kisutu Resident Magistrate's Court in Dar es Salaam yesterday charged with trafficking in a large quantity of Heroin Hydrochloride, which are narcotic drugs, weighing a total of ...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 10:42:14 GMT
Tz Finalises Pipeline Contracts
[Daily News] FIVE mini-contracts that would set off the construction of the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) have been finalised and ready for signing, Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC) has confirmed.



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