Local EU statement on closure of a Newspaper in Tanzania

Tanzania newspaper returns after three-year ban
GlobalPost
A Tanzanian newspaper closed by the government published its first edition for three years Tuesday after a court lifted the ban. The Swahili-language independent weekly newspaper Mwanahalisi was ordered to close in July 2012, but the ban was overturned ...

Daily Mail
Tanzania shuts major East African newspaper
Daily Mail
Tanzania has suspended the publication of a major regional newspaper, the East African, with diplomats voicing concern at a possible crackdown on press freedom ahead of elections in October. The Nairobi-based weekly, part of the influential regional ...
Tanzania bans circulation of regional weeklyCPJ Press Freedom Online

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Coastweek
Tanzania slams British newspaper over elephant poaching claims
Coastweek
DAR ES SALAAM (Xinhua) -- The Tanzania Parliamentary Group on Sustainable Natural Resources Conservation and Utilization have joined the Tanzanian government in slamming a British newspaper that accused President Jakaya Kikwete of laxity in ...
To sell or not to sell elephant tusks?Daily News
Tanzania police seize 58 pieces of ivoryBusiness Standard

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The EastAfrican newspaper has been banned from circulation in Tanzania, 20 years after it was launched to cover the region. 
 According to a letter sent to The EastAfrican bureau chief in Tanzania, the decision was apparently taken because the paper “has been circulating in the country without having registration, contrary to section 6 of the Newspaper Act number 3 of 1976”. 
 Reacting to the ban, the management of the Nation Media Group, which owns The EastAfrican, described the move as...

Tanzania MP queries Bologonja closure
East African Business Week
MWANZA, Tanzania – The government has been advised to carry out research in order to establish the advantages and disadvantages of continued closure of Bologonja border post. An in-depth independent research that would involve Tanzania experts ...

Tanzania Ready to Review Border Closure
East African Business Week
Mwanza — Tanzania government is reviewing the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in 1985 with Kenya over a tourist border entry point at Bologonja, Northern Tanzania. This is a follow-up from the February 20, 2014 resolution of ministers for ...

East African Business Week
Looting fears forces Tanzania business closure
East African Business Week
STANDSTILL: Voting was relatively peaceful but many business owners said they would resume operations after being assured of peace. (COURTESY PICTURE). DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania - Quick footed entrepreneurs and bigger enterprises are renting ...

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