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Termination of the Farmout of Ruvuma PSA, Tanzania Solo has been advised by Aminex PLC (“Aminex”) that they are not proceeding with their proposed agreement with Bowleven PLC (“Bowleven”) to...
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Hudreds of Taiwanese firefighters and military personnel raced Saturday to rescue dozens of people trapped in collapsed buildings after a magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck southern Taiwan before...
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Tanzania said on Friday it had finalised a land acquisition for the site of a planned liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant and was now working to compensate and resettle villagers to move forward on...
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Tanesco entities after restructuring to go public The government plans to form a power generation company by 2017 to manage electricity generation activities and a number of distribution...
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National champions are large-scale companies that are deemed competitive in national, regional, or international markets and are owned either by the state or predominantly by Tanzanian citizens...
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Source.. Click Below THE EFFECT OF TANZANIA WEALTH CREATION MODEL IN OIL AND GAS. CHOSEN READER COMMENTS: from Lyaruu It is unfortunately that through all this years of governing ourself our...
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The Tanzania National Electricity Supply Company (Tanesco) in Dodoma region has incurred a loss of more than Sh72 million due to power theft and vandalism. The company’s Regional Information...
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This was revealed here yesterday by the Minister of Works, Transport and Communications, Prof Makame Mbarawa, when he toured TTCL facilities in the region including the national ICT broadband...
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A regional conference for port managers in eastern and southern Africa scheduled for next month in Dar es salaam has been cancelled following a shake-up of the management of Tanzania Ports...
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Tanzania’s government plans to sell shares in the state-owned power utility to the public this year and split it into separate generation, transmission and distribution units. It will also invest...
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Mosquitoes are most dangerous species on Earth. The deadliest insect causes 1 million death every year by transmitting dangerous malaria disease. Mosquitoes carry malaria germs from one place to...
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TMGOF Centre of Extracts of Information for Extractive Industry and TMGOL Sponsor of Tomorrow in tapping Local Content Opportunities 18 January 2016 Dear Mr. President John Pombe...
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Wavuvi wanaofanya shughuli zao katika bahari ya hindi wanatumia milipuko hatari na ambayo hairuhusiwi katika kuvua samaki. Wanatumia mabomu ya chupa yaliyoweka mafuta ya taa na aina fulani mbolea...
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Scientists in Tanzania have discovered a new kind of bacterium which is causing sporadic outbreaks of infections among newly born babies at Bugando Medical Centre(BMC) in Mwanza. The new...
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Rights activists in Tanzania have condemned the decision of a district commissioner to lock up civil servants for coming to work late. Paul Makonda ordered police in the Kinondoni area of the...
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Co. to be split into generation, transmission, distribution Tanzania to invest $1.2 billion in co. over 10 years Tanzania’s government plans to sell shares in the state-owned power utility to...
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US-based Symbion Power LLC, is currently looking for partners in the construction of a $1.3 billion (about Sh2.7 trillion) power plant in Mtwara that will see Tanzania exporting electricity to a...
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The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) has imposed a 1.2-million-euro fine on the Tanzania-based Federal Bank of the Middle East (FBME), citing the bank's failure to comply with anti-money laundering...
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As drought continues to cripple its hydropower plants, Tanzania is struggling to produce enough electricity – and is moving toward using more fossil fuels to make up the shortfall. Hydropower...
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The future alternative to the traditional electric utility may emerge first in Tanzania. The East African nation has developed the best system of regulating and spurring off-grid power systems...
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