Consumers up in arms over irregular electricity supply

For over a week, power supply in sections of Dar es Salaam City has been highly erratic giving the impression that there is an unannounced load shedding.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

IPPmedia

24 May

CAG report reveals over sh 204bn lost through irregular purchases

CAG report reveals over sh 204bn lost through irregular purchases
IPPmedia
The Controller and Auditor General (CAG), has identified irregularities with the annual procurement plan that led to loss of over Sh 204,346,797 in government departments in the 2013/2014. Audit results indicates that three ministries, departments and ...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

02 Jul

Consumers need protection

The 2014/15 Budget came into effect yesterday after it was approved by Parliament and the subsequent passing of the Finance Bill 2014 last weekend.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

15 Oct

Enough politics, people need electricity now

President Jakaya Kikwete’s admission on Tuesday that he regrets he assumed the presidency when there was power rationing and is leaving office—10 years down the line—when there is power rationing, is unfortunate indeed.

 

11 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: 'Cost of electricity went up 300%'

Suzanne Vanhooymissen reports on the daily blackouts and rising cost of energy in Ghana, crippling many businesses there.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

07 Dec

Tanzania set to export electricity

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 number of countries in the region. 

 

10 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: Nigerian electricity - in 60 seconds

Ahead of Nigeria's presidential elections on 28 March, BBC Africa tells you what you need to know about the nation's power generation woes.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

20 Apr

Expert: Why Tanzania has more consumers than producers

QUESTION: Why do we need a census? ANSWER: A census has so much potential. Almost every aspect of economic growth can be linked on census results. The 2012 census results will be very important in shaping Tanzania’s future because the data presents information on the characteristics of the population all the way to ward level.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

25 May

Build durable houses to get electricity, says Tanesco

A Tanzania Electricity Supply Company (Tanesco) official has called on Tabora rural residents to build houses which are suitable for power connection to improve their living standards.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

26 Oct

Sh4bn Arusha dump to generate electricity

The city authorities here have accomplished the development of a Sh4.3 billion dump which will also be used for generating power and briquettes.

 

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