Gold mining firm reaches payout settlement with Mara villagers

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Loliondo villagers hail telecom firm, UNESCO
Daily News
LOLIONDO villagers in Arusha Region have commended Airtel Tanzania in collaboration with UNESCO for launching a community radio in the area. Airtel and UNESCO jointly launched the facility at Ololosokwan Village in Loliondo, Ngorongoro District in ...
Pastoral community applauds Airtel for fostering rural community developmentIPPmedia

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Thousands of illegal gold mines tempt children into potentially lucrative but very dangerous work.

TRA sues mining firm for non-payment of $4.7 million in taxes
East African Business Week
MWANZA, Tanzania - A suit that started as a civil one has turned criminal, this time the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) is suing an investor for non-payment of taxes. In the Criminal case No 158 of 2013 filed in the Resident Magistrates Court of Tabora, ...
SOS Children's Village drags TRA to court over taxDaily News

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The National Union of Mine and Energy Workers of Tanzania (NUMET) has condemned Acacia Gold mines for retrenching its workers without following proper procedures.

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Tanzania jails former finance, mining ministers over gold deal
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DAR ES SALAAM A Tanzanian court sentenced two former ministers to three years in jail on Monday over corruption charges related to the award of a gold audit tender, according to court documents. The convictions of former Finance Minister Basil Mramba ...
Tanzania jails two former finance ministers for graftThe Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)

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Former manager of local mining firm 'vanishes'
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SALES Manager for Tanzanite One Limited, Mr Jacques Beytell, who was being investigated by immigration officers for working in the country illegally, is reported to have disappeared under mysterious circumstances. The 39-year-old citizen of South Africa ...

After changing its name from African Barrick Gold (ABG) to Acacia, one of the major gold producers in the country has promised to restore harmony around its North Mara Gold Mine.

Daktari Bingwa wa Ubongo, Mgongo na mishipa ya fahamu Dr. Othman W. Kiloloma kutoka hospitali ya Muhimbili amesema kuwa timu ya madaktari saba imewasili kutoka Muhimbili  ikiwa na daktari bingwa 1 wa usingizi wakiwa na vifaa vyote muhimu ili kuungana na madaktari Bingwa wa upasuaji Bugando kwaajili ya kuweka kambi ya tiba mkoani Mwanza.   Dr. Othman W. Kiloloma ameongeza kuwa dhana ya kuweka kambi Mwanza imekuja ikiwa ni hatua ya kujaribu kupunguza vifo na usumbufu unaowakumba watu...

KATIKA kukuza sekta ya elimu ya juu nchini, Kampuni ya Geita Gold Mining Ltd. (GGML) kupitia sera yake ya uwajibikaji kwa jamii imetoa kiasi cha Sh milioni 100 kusaidia ujenzi wa Kituo cha Chuo Kikuu Huria(Open University) cha mkoani wa Geita.

Awamu ya kwanza ya mradi huo inajumuisha ujenzi wa jengo la utawala linalojumuisha chumba mikutano cha viongozi, maktaba, chumba cha maabara ya kompyuta na ofisi nyingine tano.

Pia kiasi hicho cha pesa kilichotolewa na GGML ni kwa ajili ya ununuzi wa...