13 govt officers sidelined over bribery claims

A former IAAF marketing consultant Papa Diack - ex-president Lamine Diack's son - "totally rejects" extortion and bribery claims.

>Two bills scheduled to be tabled in Parliament have hit a snag, officially because of incomplete preparations. This development came amid speculation that the bills had been shelved on account of bribery. The Speaker took the unusual step of distancing the Parliamentary committee from the allegations.

Timely respond to queries, govt officers told
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INFORMATION officers working in various public institutions have been asked to timely respond to the public's queries that will be posted onto the recently launched website for citizens. The call was made in Dar es Salaam, yesterday, by the Director ...

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Govt claims fire-rescue brigade efficient, responds swiftly
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Despite widespread concerns, the government has insisted that the nation's Fire and Rescue Brigade services are efficient and respond timely to emergencies. Deputy Minister for Home Affairs Pereira Silima told the National Assembly yesterday in Dodoma ...

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Govt disowns Masele claims on UK envoy
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What appeared on Friday to be a last defense line for the Ministry of Energy and Minerals against the running scandal over the controversial acquisition of Independent Power Tanzania Limited (IPTL) is likely to spark a diplomatic row with Britain as some ...
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“These [resignations] have been engineered by CCM and its agencies, but Chadema members should rest assured that the party is still strong and a political force to be reckoned with,” says Chadema chairman Freeman Mbowe.

>The government has dismissed as blatant lies claims in local and international media that members of last year’s Chinese presidential delegation illegally bought and exported ivory. Top officials said the reports were driven by jealousy.

>The Constituent Assembly (CA) interim chairman, Mr Pandu Ameir Kificho, has strongly reacted to accusations that he sent to the Constitution Review Commission (CRC) a House of Representative report which calls for a three government Union system.

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Govt seeks global ban of ivory trade, refutes claims it is not doing enough
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Claims that Tanzania has failed to fight against poaching on account that it has never managed to arrest any poachers in the country and at least all Tanzania's trophies seized were seized outside the country have been refuted strongly by the government.
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