Let Bunge check govt borrowing: call

Investors are snapping up short-term Treasury bills (T-bills) after months of apathy. That means the government is increasingly borrowing funds locally.

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'Most govt projects still heavily dependent on borrowing'
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Borrowing remains the government's central funding option to finance development projects, Finance Deputy Minister Adam Malima said yesterday. Addressing the National Assembly in Dodoma, the deputy minister said the government will not stop ...
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Government’s plan to raise Sh135 billion from institutional investors through issuance of short-term debt obligation hit a snag on Wednesday as patrons sought to earn more by raising yields on Treasury Bills (T-Bills).

Treasury bills have been oversubscribed and the borrowing costs for the government have been soaring.

Call to check human rights violations
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THE government has urged the Commission for Human Rights and Good Governance (CHRGG) to ensure it exposes human rights violations so that requisite action is taken against perpetrators. Speaking with commissioners of CHRGG during a ...

MPs yesterday asked Energy and Minerals ministry to put proper strategies in place that would help in weeding out mineral smugglers.

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Cartelling is rife, govt told to set up agency to check the conduct
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The government has been asked to establish an anti-trust agency that would effectively deal with cartels that harm the economy and trample on the poor. Speaking in Dar es Salaam on Monday, an official of Tanzania Freight Forwarders Association, Salum ...

According to geological experts, Tanzania has no local industry to manufacture items from the valued minerals due to unreliable power supply, to mention but a few problems facing the sector.

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Human rights activists call on govt to prepare guidelines on education
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Human rights activists have called upon the government to prepare guidelines for the implementation of the new Education Policy which will emphasise on accessibility of safe and quality primary education. “The guidelines will help to address various ...
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