The Chanzo Morning Briefing Tanzania News – March 20, 2024
In our briefing today: China’s Stadium Diplomacy: Firm secures 286 Billion contract for 30,000-seat stadium in Tanzania ;22 wards to hold by-election today
In our briefing today: China’s Stadium Diplomacy: Firm secures 286 Billion contract for 30,000-seat stadium in Tanzania ;22 wards to hold by-election today
In our briefing today; Samia hosts Museveni, Ruto in an unannounced meeting over EAC integration; Experts discuss ways banks can increase contribution to Tanzania’s economy;Two arrested for publishing ‘false’ information about Govt officials on social media
While total bank assets are about 28 per cent of the total GDP, the current contribution of the Tanzanian banks to the economy is about 3.2 per cent of the GDP at the current price, which has been declining over the years.
President Samia shared the rationale behind this reshuffle. She emphasized the importance of responding to the needs of citizens and being closely connected to the people.
During this visit, Makamba met with his Rwandan counterpart, Vincent Biruta in a discussion of a wide array of topics including investment projects, trade, and infrastructure.
Waziri wa Mambo ya Ndani, Hamad Masauni ameeleza kuwa robo tatu ya matukio yaliyoripotiwa ya watu kutekwa na kupotea kwa mwaka 2023 tayari yamepatiwa ufumbuzi.
The lawsuit will most likely add reputational pressure on Precision Air at a time when the airline is yet to recover from the reputational challenges it faced following the tragic accident on Lake Victoria on November 7, 2022, killing 19 people.
In our briefing today:Anti-FGM Coalition: There is slow progress in ending female genital mutilation in Tanzania; Poland’s President Andrzej Duda expected in Tanzania to promote Polish businesses; TRA lowers tax stamp fees by 30pc in a move that manufacturers have welcomed; CCM’s Statement on Taiwan Question: ‘Not Related to Any Recent Developments’;Protecting the rights of persons with disabilities will foster Africa’s economic development.
Kicking off in May 2022, the CCM-CHADEMA reconciliation process saw twelve meetings organised to improve political pluralism in Tanzania before they stalled in June 2023 for reasons the parties disagreed.
Tanzania’s state firm TPDC has paid USD 23.6 Million to acquire a 40 percent stake in the Mnazi Bay project. The deal will see joint operation in the project, voting rights for TPDC, and long-term secondment for its staff.
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