Formulate export policy, govt told

The government has called on traders to export foodstuffs held in storage as huge harvests for 2013/14 season will lower produce prices, harming farmers.

The Tanzania Association of Managers and Owners of Non-Government Schools and Colleges (Tamongsco) has welcomed government’s move to involve them and other stakeholders in debating and giving their views on how best the new education policy can be implemented.

Education stakeholders have requested the government to put to use the long awaited policy seeking to allow teenage students conceiving in schools to continue with their studies.

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Govt waives liberal policy on school books publishing
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The government has reversed the policy of producing and publishing text books for education retaking over the activities from private firms over claims that the latter have failed to produce quality materials. The duties will now be handled by the government ...
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Review population policy for benefit of Tanzanians, govt urged
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The government has been urged to review the population policy so as to create more employment opportunities, boost economic growth and livelihoods of Tanzanians. Speaking in Dar es Salaam last week, Dr Joseph Komwihangiro, who is the Director of ...

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Policy Forum hails govt for plan to reduce expenditure
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The Policy Forum Budget Working Group (BWG) has commended government's plans to cut down unnecessary expenditures, including purchases of luxurious vehicles and spending a mammoth amount of monies in commemoration ceremonies. The BWG ...

Govt reviews children's development policy for more care and growth
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The government has said that it is reviewing Children's Development Policy (2008) so as to solve mainstream issues of parental responsibilities, care and growth of children from the ages 0 to 8 years. Speaking at the Feed the Children brand launch on ...

Tanzania Policy Forum wants fairness, transparency in local govt elections
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Tanzania Policy Forum has called for transparency and fair elections in the coming local government elections. The deputy chairman of the Board of Policy Forum Israel Ilunde made the call in Dar es Salaam over the weekend at a news conference while ...

>The Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar has been asked to take concrete steps to transform the economy and plug holes through   which unscrupulous civil servants use to squander public funds.