Concern over ‘suitability’ of new finance minister

If the depreciation rate of 6.36 per cent will persist, the shilling will hit Sh3,000 per greenback in the middle of August

Search mulled for ‘lost’elephants” was one headline last week following a recent census report that showed that over 10,000 elephants have mysteriously disappeared in Ruaha-Rungwa ecosystem in Tanzania in the last six years.

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Finance minister Saada Mkuya
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The Constituent Assembly (CA) has so far used almost 27bn/- in tax-payers' money since its start but has achieved little in discussing the draft Constitution, Finance minister Saada Mkuya said yesterday. She said her ministry has been ensuring that the CA ...

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Deputy Minister of Finance, Adam Malima
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The government is planning to strengthen the public sector management systems to be able to translate economic growth into poverty reduction and sustainable economic development. This was said recently by the deputy Minister of Finance, Adam Malima, ...

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Deputy Minister for Finance, Adam Malima
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Tanzania has ratified the Protocol on the establishment of the East African Monetary Union (EAMU) to harmonise payments and settlement systems and facilitate smooth business transactions among the partner states. The monetary union, which is the third ...
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Deputy Minister for Finance, Mwigulu Nchemba
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The Government has directed the Constituent Assembly (CA) to suspend the sitting allowances for all members of the Coalition for People's Constitution (Ukawa) and other CA members who walked out of parliament on Wednesday evening. Deputy Minister ...
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Deputy Finance Minister, Mwigulu Nchemba
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The government believes it can raise the 1.5trn/- it gets in foreign budget support from its own institutions that generate an average of 17trn/- yearly and as such, plans to wean off the foreign aid as of this financial year, 2015/16. Speaking to reporters over the ...

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Shadow Finance Minister,James Mbatia
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Government priorities in the 2014/2015 budget this week faced serious questions in Parliament with some MPs demanding that the government should provide another and realistic budget. Hot debate ensued as the House was debating ministerial budgets, ...

How South Africa got three finance ministers in just one week.