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Monday, June 17, 2024
DC directs NSSF land invaders to vacate
DAR ES SALAAM: MINISTER for Lands, Housing and Human Settlements, Mr Jerry Silaa when had ordered for arrest of three suspects over fraudulently selling the land belonging to the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) at Toangoma area in Temeke District.
DAR ES SALAAM: TEMEKE District Commissioner Sixtus Mapunda has ordered residents who invaded the land belonging to the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) at
Stakeholders throw weight behind TPA’s port renovations
TANZANIA: STAKEHOLDERS have hailed transformations in Tanzania’s ports, saying the improved infrastructure have enhanced revenue collection and smooth operations to the
PwC welcomes broader powers to Tax Ombudsman
TANZANIA: PWC has said the introduction of the office for Tax Ombudsman is a welcome change in solving tax disputes to increase payment.
Swissport dividend increases by 25pc
TANZANIA: SHAREHOLDERS of Swissport Tanzania have a reason to smile after the dividend increased by 25 per cent per share.
President Samia issues Eid Al Adha greetings
DAR ES SALAAM: President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Monday extended greetings on the occasion of Eid Al Adha to all Muslim, calling on people to exercise peace, unity, love among themselves as well as showing hospitality to those in need.
“I wish you all a happy Eid Al Adha. May it be a good day to us all, full of peace, unity and love for neighbors, brothers, relatives, friends and all who need our hospitality,” she wrote on her X account (formally Twitter).
“May the LORD accept the prayers and forgive the sins of His people,” she added.
“May our merciful Allah, accept our prayers, forgive us our transgressions, continue to hold our hands and guide us in goodness, truth, justice and excellence in serving him and our colleagues. Eid al-Adha Mubarak,” President Samia wrote.
Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, is a major holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide for three to four days.
Most Muslims will attend the special prayers held at major mosques and Islamic centers throughout the world.
Muslims usually wear new clothes and some exchange gifts.
Sea freight charges up 500pc on delays, longer routes
Containers at the port of Mombasa, Kenya. PHOTO | COURTESY
An acute container shortage in China is driving global freight charges high, prompted by ships taking the longer route around the Cape of Good Hope instead of the
Uganda banks on tax exemption incentive for the e-mobility drive
One of the Kayoola electric buses at a charging station in Kampala. PHOTO | POOL
The slow uptake of fully electric vehicles in Uganda has prompted authorities to exempt manufacturers from paying duties to drive sales, attract investment, and potentially decarbonise.
China loans delay plunges Eacop partners in crisis
A section of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline on the Ugandan side. PHOTO | POOL
More than a year since Chinese financiers and the developers of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (Eacop) entered negotiations to bankroll the project’s debt, a
Xinhua president meets UNICEF deputy executive director, signs
Photo: Xinhua News
Kitty van der Heijden, deputy executive director of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), presents President of Xinhua News Agency Fu Hua with a certificate of appreciation to recognize his support and contribution to UN children's initiatives..
MoU By Xinhua News , Agency
President of Xinhua News Agency Fu Hua on Thursday met here with Kitty van der Heijden, deputy executive director for partnerships, at the global headquarters of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF).
China’s high-quality production capacity boosts global green development
Photo: File
Chen Mingjian, is the Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania.
By Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania By Chen Mingjian , Agency
RECENTLY, there have been voices suggesting that China faces “overcapacity” and is exporting such “overcapacity” to the outside world.
Regional states think of joint medical industries
Photo: Goldman Sachs
Pharmaceutical indusry
By Marc Nkwame , The Guardian
EAST, Central and Southern African countries are examining the possibility of setting up joint pharmaceutical industries to reduce dependency on foreign imports.
Key ministers laud 1.2trn/- tripartite Mkulazi pact
Photo: Guardian Correspondent
Gilead Teri, Tanzania Investment Centre (TIC) executive director
By Paul Mabeja , The Guardian
THE Tanzania Investment Centre (TIC) has signed agreements to lease 30,000 hectares of Mkulazi farms in Morogoro Region, to three companies for the
CNG shift: Stakeholders faulting introducing levy
Photo: Ibrahim Joseph
Finance minister Dr Mwigulu Nchemba
By Getrude Mbago , The Guardian
MOTOR vehicle operators have raised concern over the government’s plan to levy compressed natural gas (CNG) used in motor vehicles, saying that the move will
TATO discounts claims of Ruaha Park 'abuses'
Photo: Courtesy of TATO
Sirili Akko, the Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO) executive director
By Guardian Reporter , The Guardian
KEY tour operators are voicing their concerns over claims of human rights abuses by Tanzania National Parks (TANAPA) in its efforts to incorporate the Ihefu and Usangu wetland into Ruaha National Park.
Stakeholders endorse ports authority to collect wharfage
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Wharfage is charged to the shipper by the terminal operator from where goods are shipped or received.
By Guardian Reporter , The Guardian
The government has been advised to allow the Tanzania Port Authority (TPA) to start collecting port services fees (wharfage) which is currently being collected by the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA).
BoT targeting relatively tight monetary policy in 2024/2025
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Bank of Tanzania.
By Guardian Reporter , The Guardian
THE Bank of Tanzania (BoT) has said the stance for monetary policy for 2024/2025 will be relatively tight, responding to the path-through effects of the recent exchange rate depreciation and high oil prices on inflation.
Sunday, June 16, 2024
Attacks leave Sudan refugees stranded in Ethiopian forest
People sit by makeshift shelters near Awlala Camp, Amhara region, Ethiopia on May 31, 2024. PHOTO | REUTERS
Refugees from Sudan's civil war who fled into neighbouring Ethiopia say they have
Uganda to curb commercial borrowing to limit debt build-up
Uganda's Minister of Finance Matia Kasaija displays a briefcase carrying National Budget 2024/25 before presenting during a budget speech at Kololo airstrip in Kampala on June 13, 2024. REUTERS
Uganda hopes to limit rising debt by focusing on concessional borrowing and curbing commercial loans next fiscal year, its finance minister said on Thursday, after a credit rating downgrade last month.
Tanzania conservation plan takes another hit as EU withdraws funding
Maasai herders graze their cows in the Ngorongoro conservation area. FILE | AFP
The European Union Commission has joined the World Bank in cutting funding for
Africa Cup of Nations put back six months to early 2026
A man stands near the mascot and representation of the nation's African cup during the draw at the exhibition center in Abidjan, Ivory Coast on October 12, 2023. PHOTO | REUTERS
The next Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals will be put back six months to the
Why we need to stay the course in supporting refugees
Pupils learn at a camp for displaced children from South Sudan in Ofua, Uganda. FILE | AFP
Picture this – a violent conflict has broken out in a neighbouring country, people are
Two collapsed Kenyan banks up for wind-up
KDIC chief executive Hellen Chepkwony.By KEPHA MUIRURI
Ari and Reliance banks had $3.5 million and $11.58 million loans as at liquidation respectively
Access Bank completes acquisition of Tanzanian lender in East African foray
Access Bank along City Hall way in Kenya’s Capital, Nairobi, on July 12, 2023. FILE | LUCY WANJIRU | NMG
Nigeria’s Access Bank Plc has completed the acquisition of the African Banking Corporation Tanzania (BancABCT) as it seeks to deepen its foothold in East Africa’s banking market.
UN peacekeepers deployed in DRC to counter new wave of violence
A soldier from Monusco on patrol to hold off attacks by the ADF in eastern DR Congo. FILE PHOTO | AFP
UN peacekeepers have started deploying troops in more areas of the
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