EU resumes budget support to Tanzania, releases aid funding

EU resumes budget support to Tanzania, releases aid funding
TODAYonline
DAR ES SALAAM - The European Union has released 53.26 million euros ($56.7 million) in aid to Tanzania as part of a budget support package that had been suspended over corruption allegations in the east African nation. Tanzania, one of Africa's biggest ...

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Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

Vijimambo

17 Oct

Tanzania May Increase Borrowing to Fund Budget After Aid Cut

By Alawi Masare
Tanzania may borrow more to help finance its budget this year after foreign donors said they will withhold funding because of a corruption scandal, Finance Ministry Permanent Secretary Servacius Likwelile said.

The U.K., Japan, Germany and other development partners including the World Bank announced last week they will keep back about four-fifths of the $558 million pledged for the country’s 2014-15 budget. Foreign loans and grants account for about 15 percent of Tanzania’s...

 

10 years ago

Burton Mail

10 Dec

CHARITY: John Port School coffee morning to support 'Kids Aid Tanzania'

CHARITY: John Port School coffee morning to support 'Kids Aid Tanzania'
Burton Mail
John Port School, in Etwall, is inviting people to a morning of festive cheer on Friday, December 19, from 10am to 12.30pm. A variety of pupils from the school will provide entertainment for visitors, and all proceeds will go to the Kids Aid Tanzania charity, ...

 

11 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

20 May

EALA to Discuss Budget As Plenary Resumes Next Week

EALA to Discuss Budget As Plenary Resumes Next Week
AllAfrica.com
Members of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) will next week receive and deliberate on the Budget Speech for the next Financial Year when their week-long session begins in Arusha, Tanzania. The speech, a key activity on the Community's ...

 

10 years ago

Dewji Blog

14 Apr

The European Union releases Tshs 107 billion to the Tanzanian budget

PRESS RELEASE_EU releases Tshs 107 billion to the Tanzanian budget.pdf by moblog

 

10 years ago

Express.Co.Uk

22 Jul

Cut foreign aid budget to make some easy savings

Express.co.uk
Cut foreign aid budget to make some easy savings
Express.co.uk
It is about time too. You don't need the Chancellor's brains or instinct for saving taxpayers' money to realise that we should not be paying for trapeze lessons in Tanzania or funding governments that already have their own space programmes. However ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

21 Oct

IMF mulls action to fix Dar Budget after aid cut

>The International Monetary Fund said it was working with the government to review this year’s budget performance following the decision by donors to withhold $558 million (nearly Sh1 trillion) in aid due to corruption concerns in the power sector.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

09 Jan

Donors release nearly Sh26bn in budget support

>Donors have released $15 million (Sh25.8 billion) of the $558 million (Sh959 billion) budget support they withheld over the Tegeta escrow account scam. The money was sent in December, according to a statement by the Development Partners Group Tanzania.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

29 Jan

EAC budget still relies heavily on donor support

Heavy dependency on development partners by the East African Community (EAC) budget was once again witnessed on Tuesday as 95 per cent of its supplementary budget for 2014/2015 passed by the regional Assembly is to be sourced from donors.

 

10 years ago

Corruption ...

16 Mar

Restoration of budget support by donors repairs government's anti

IHS Jane's 360
Restoration of budget support by donors repairs government's anti-corruption ...
IHS Jane's 360
On 11 March, Tanzania's finance minister Saada Mkuya confirmed that the country's development partners will resume their budgetary support programme imminently. Tanzanian president Jakaya Kikwete attends an East Africa Community (EAC) Heads of ...

 

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