Magufuli says will give away idle sisal farms

>President Jakaya Kikwete has declared that abandoned sisal farms in Tanga Region will be repossessed and allocated to others to develop. He said the government will start with eight farms in Handeni District that will be immediately be distributed among wananchi.

The CCM presidential hopeful, Dr John Magufuli, has asked Manyara regional leaders to reallocate to wananchi plantations that have been reclaimed by the government from investors who have to develop them before the coming of the next government.

Deputy minister for Lands, Housing and Human Settlements Development George Simbachawene has reiterated the government’s intention to repossess sisal estates that have not been developed since they were privatised. He said the farms formerly owned b

Land Ministry Orders Kibaha Council to Gazette Idle Farms
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Dodoma — Land, Housings and Human Settlement Development Ministry has issued a sevenday ultimatum to the Kibaha District Council, to make sure that it gazettes the disputed 80 undeveloped farms in the areas. "I give the authority seven days to ensure ...

The CCM secretary general Abdulrahman Kinana said his party’s presidential candidate, John Magufuli, will repossess idle tanzanite mining plots belonging to large-scale firms and hand them over to artisanal miners.

It is Tanzania’s 54th independence anniversary today. But unlike in the last 53 years ago there is no pomp and colour to mark the day.

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Tanzanians give John Magufuli the nod
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DR John Pombe Joseph Magufuli has won the presidential election to become the fifth president of the United Republic of Tanzania. The general election was held on Sunday, October 25, and the National Electoral Commission (NEC) announced the results ...
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Tanzanian president-elect promises...

CCM presidential candidate John Magufuli yesterday called on Tanzanians to think twice and vote for him in the next Sunday’s General Election because he was prepared to bring about the real change that Tanzanians are craving.

The presidential candidate on the CCM ticket, Dr John Magufuli, yesterday said he would reclaim all land taken by people who were not using it for development.