DSE expected to pick up as 2015 draws to a close

The appointment of Prof Mussa Assad as the new Controller and Auditor General (CAG) has been warmly received by a broad cross-section of Tanzanians who agree he is qualified to execute the demanding duties of the office.

The performance of the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) was impressive in September but prospects for October put it down due to the General Election.

The performance of the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) may recover soon after consecutively falling in the past two weeks, a stock market broker has predicted.

The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) is primed to finally close down during this year, 2015, after over twenty years of prosecuting persons who played leading roles in the Rwandan genocide in 1994 that claimed the lives of more than half a million innocent civilians of mainly Tutsi and some moderate Hutus who sympathized with them.In preparation for its closure, the Tribunal separated 117 out of 414 staff members between October and December 2014 that were on board at the...

Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) has ended 2015 with what it called remarkable growth of its market activities, thanks to new shares and increased participation

Design of TAZARA Flyover CONSTRUCTION of TAZARA flyover is expected to start in May, this year, following recent signing of a deal with the government of Japan to access a grant of over 26.3bn/- for the project.
This was said in the National Assembly on Wednesday by the Minister for Works, Dr John Magufuli, when responding to a supplementary question by Ms Rita Mlaki (Special Seats - CCM), who sought to know the government’s resolve to decongest Dar es Salaam city.
“Last week, the government...

Algeria will book their place at the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations by beating Malawi on Wednesday, plus a preview of the other qualifiers.

Economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa remains strong, but is expected to slow for a second successive year in 2015 in the face of declining commodity prices and the Ebola epidemic, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Tuesday.