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Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President, African Development Bank (AfDB) By Lewis Chukwuma The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) is Africa’s premier development finance institution. It comprises...
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As a child, Valerie was brought up by her maternal grandparents, who raised her as their own. Then, when she was eight or nine, Valerie was told that Christine, the ‘family friend’ who often...
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The North Mara mine in Tanzania. It has been alleged that police guarding the mine have beaten, shot and sometimes killed locals. Photograph: Forbidden Stories ''A corporate watchdog is calling...
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Every Sunday I plan my week and review my vision and goals for work and life and make sure they are aligned with my purpose. Most people don’t know what their purpose in life is, and that ok...
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Tanzania: Tanesco asks World Bank $200M to clear debts - Wednesday, 18 January 2017 - 12:15 (Ecofin Agency) - Tanzania announced it is in talks with the World Bank over a $200...
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The UNRSF and GRSF Announce Partnership to Improve Road Safety Delivery in World Bank Funded Projects in Tanzania The Global Road Safety Facility (GRSF), hosted by the World Bank, and the United...
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Credit: Faustine Kapama Daily News THE Atlas Copco Tanzania Limited, which is part of Atlas Copco Group, a conglomerate of multinational companies headquartered in Sweden, has lost its bid to...
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Credit: Alfred Zacharia @azacharia3 azacharia@tz.nationmedia.com -1 ''Dar es Salaam. Gold is now Tanzania’s leading foreign exchange earner after overtaking tourism which has been hit by the...
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It was alleged that Felician Kaguba was the one who was supplying the government of Juvenal Habyarimana and the deadly Interahamwe with machettes. He was the " Reginald Mengi" of Rwanda during...
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The criminal law regime is silent with regards to right of *unconvicted prisoner* or *rumandee* to attend the Burial Ceremony of his parent or any other relative. Both *the Prisons(Management)...
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President Magufuli meets Scholar and Pan-Africanist from Kenya Professor PLO Lumumba at the State House in Dar es salaam February 24, 2020
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Clinical psychologist details one big mistake parents make Most parents want to raise self-sufficient and successful children, but Dr. Madeline Levine believes too many are sabotaging those goals...
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Plastic surgery doesn't always turn out the way people want it to - and that's true for celebrities as well as the rest of us. Here is the list of 10 celebrities whose plastic surgery went wrong...
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Tanzania’s CRDB renews plan to get pan-African bank status By JAMES ANYANZWA Tanzania’s CRDB Bank Plc is planning an ambitious programme that could see it expand into seven countries in East...
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TRA defeats GGM in 3bn/- tax battle THE Court of Appeal has ordered the Gold Mining Company, Geita Gold Mine (GGM) Limited, to pay about 3bn/- to the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) as...
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Dr Chour de Garang Alier [Dar es Salaam] Dr Chour de Garang Alier, a South Sudanese national who was groomed at Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) has been named number...
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Dar es Salaam. A Tanzanian medical researcher and innovator, Dr Lwidiko Edward Mhamilawa, has been recognized by the United Kingdom government for work he has done in grooming young scientists in...
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Swissport Tanzania Limited is constructing an 8,000 square meter modern cargo facility at Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA). The construction of the $ 8 million facility started early...
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How and why do we produce gold and copper concentrates? On Friday 3rd March, the Ministry of Energy and Minerals issued a press release stopping the export of mineral sands on the basis that...
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''Tanzania borrowed € 200 million from AFD to finance its electricity sector. 50% of the funds will go to a rural electrification project and the rest will finance the electric interconnection...
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