
The Chanzo Morning Briefing – August 01, 2023.
In our briefing today: Lawyer who opposes Dubai DP Word-Tanzania port deal summoned by the Advocate’s Disciplinary Committee;TANESCO boasts a 109 billion profit

In our briefing today: Lawyer who opposes Dubai DP Word-Tanzania port deal summoned by the Advocate’s Disciplinary Committee;TANESCO boasts a 109 billion profit

In our briefing today: Former African leaders explain motivations to support drive for democracy; Education takes centre stage in Tanzania-Hungary’s cooperation; ICSID orders Tanzania to pay Indiana Resources $109.5 million; Police summons Tundu Lissu for ‘indecent’ remarks against Samia.

In our briefing today: Police on ‘death threats’ reports by critics of Tanzania-DP World deal:‘They cause unnecessary panic’; Remembering Justice Robert Kisanga: A giant of Tanzania’s legal profession; ‘Without legislative backing, Samia’s reform efforts unlikely to stand test of time’; Stanbic Bank Awarded Best Investment Bank in Tanzania.

In our briefing today: TLS throws weight behind Nshala, demands ‘death threats’ reports investigated; BoT gives Kenya’s DPO Pay greenlight to operate in Tanzania; Oil and gas company Aminex provides updates for its Ruvuma operations .

In our briefing today: Police summons lawyer Nshala over remarks about Tanzania-DP World deal; Samia meets AfDB delegation to advance post-Dakar 2 Africa Food Summit agricultural transformation; Cardinal-designate Protase Rugambwa: ‘I’ll do what is expected of any minister with same office’; Tanzania signs MoU with India’s Haryana state to drive economic growth.

In our briefing today: Going broke? Study reveals 66 percent of Tanzanian struggle with regular expenses; Getting to know Archbishop Protase Rugambwa; Embracing the orchestra of voices: Ensuring inclusive dialogue on Tanzania’s DP World deal; Classes at IIT Madras campus in Zanzibar commence in October. See courses offered; Barrick defends its human rights records in Tanzania; Helium One Global buys its own rig for Rukwa project.

In our briefing today: ATCL’s seized plane in the Netherlands released. But how?; CCM top leadership endorsed Tanzania-Dubai port deal; Fire destroys five tourist hotels in Zanzibar; Africa’s mineral exploitation is yet to benefit Africans. But who’s to blame?; A Gift called life: My journey from heroin addiction to recovery.

The reports come hot on the heels of other worrying trends where people’s right to dissent is attacked, including a crackdown on peaceful protests.

In our briefing today: How the port deal discussion is testing Samia’s resolve to protect civic space; Social media: Tanzania’s next frontier for political engagement?; New study faults Tanzania’s implementation of biometric digital identity programs.

In our briefing today: Samia leaves for Malawi for three-day state visit; India’s FM Jaishankar visits Tanzania for four-day visit; EU releases Sh140b to support Tanzania’s 2023/24 budget; Tanzania wants natural wealth laws not to apply to ports’ operations.