Govt asked to identify Tanesco’s ‘no-go zones’

Govt asked not to embrace intimidating investors
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Abdallah Rashid (C), secretary of a group of Dar es Salaam-based Tegeta Wazo Hill garage operators and mechanics, briefs Chadema secretary general Dr Wilbroad Slaa (R) yesterday. The opposition Chama Cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (Chadema) ...

Kiryandongo District chairperson Ben Moro has requested government to screen South Sudanese refugees who were recently resettled in the district. “There are fears that some of them could be armed. We request government to screen them,” Mr Moro said.

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Govt denies Tanesco board fired legal officer after due diligence in IPTL saga
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The government has refuted claims that legal officer of Tanzania Electric Supply Company (Tanesco) Godwin Ngwilimi was not fired but rather, he resigned voluntarily. The claimed government clarification was prompted by the Wednesday tabling of the ...
Tanzania PM sidesteps calls to quit over graft claimsReuters Canada
Tanzania PM Mizengo Pinda caught in corruption rowCitifmonline

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Public varsities planned for all zones
Daily News
THE government contemplates the possibility of putting up higher learning institutions in zones where there isn't any public university to speed up development. A statement issued by the Directorate of Presidential Communications in Dar es Salaam ...

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Using DNA evidence to pinpoint poaching zones
Mongabay.com
A study published last week in Science showed that most of the ivory being trafficked today comes from two areas in Africa: savanna elephant ivory from southeast Tanzania in East Africa and forest elephant ivory from the meeting point of Gabon, the ...
Ivory Belongs on the Front of ElephantsHuffington Post
Genetic maps target ivory black marketSciDev.Net

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Microsoft launches Edge Zones for Azure  TechCrunchMicrosoft to enable new 5G edge computing scenarios with Azure Edge Zones, now in private preview  ZDNetMicrosoft introduces new Azure Edge Zones for 5G edge computing, now in private preview  OnMSFTMicrosoft previews Azure Edge Zones for 5G carriers, private networks  VentureBeatMicrosoft announces Azure Edge Zones preview to meet ultra-low latency compute requirements - MSPoweruser  MSPoweruserView Full coverage on Google...

The government has asked local financial institutions to join hands in financing development of economic zones planned in the country, calling them the best strategy for sustainable industrialisation.

Tanzania gives free land to coax flood victims from disaster zones
Reuters
DAR ES SALAAM (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The short video that Matilda Kasele plays on her phone shows water rushing into her house, submerging all her belongings. Those images are all that she and her family have left of their home after a ...

Daily News
TTCL project to access underserved zones in rural, urban areas
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In an effort to bridge the communication gap between rural and urban people, a total of 274,000 people living in 202 villages will be connected with landline telephones for effective communication. The rural community will start to benefit after implementation ...
TTCL wins 10bn/- tender for rural communicationDaily News

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