Mantra: It’s tough to raise funds for uranium mining

 A team of 21 Acacia staff, friends and family led by Chief Executive Officer, Brad Gordon, are embarking on the journey of a lifetime to reach Uhuru Peak; the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, to raise funds for education.

Through its CanEducate, a charity that provides educational sponsorships to impoverished and at-risk children in developing countries including Tanzania, the company targets to raise $200,000.

As it costs $75 a year to send a student to school in Tanzania, the targeted donation...

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How will mining affect tourism? Tanzania gives go ahead to uranium mining in ...
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TANZANIA (eTN) - The Tanzanian government has agreed to allow uranium mining inside the famous Selous Game Reserve after the United Nations World Heritage Committee approved an application by the Tanzanian government to alter the boundaries of ...
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Civil society wants the government to immediately suspend its plans to explore uranium mining, citing health hazards Tanzania is not in a position to deal with.

Residents of areas where uranium has been discovered in Bahi District, Dodoma Region are yet to be relocated even as the period set to start extraction approaches, The Citizen has learnt.

>The Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has expressed its concern over the outstanding debt the government owes social security funds after it learnt that government debts stand at Sh8.43 trillion.

Kilimanjaro trek will raise funds to build orphanage
The Press, York
A GRUELLING trek up Mount Kilimanjaro is being organised by a York man to raise £200,000 for the construction of an orphanage in Tanzania. Travis Young, 39, is gathering a team of climbers to tackle the mountain in January 2016 and will use donations to ...

Saugatuck Students Raise Funds for Tanzania School
Westport Now
Ben Berkley (l) and JT Shapiro of Saugatuck Elementary School's Caring Council have their change counted at the TD Bank on Westport's Main Street after a month-long effort to raise funds for the tuition of two students at the Secondary Education for Girls' ...

>This week there is an annual Association of  Stock Exchanges in Africa conference hosted by the Nairobi Securities Exchange.

The Parliamentary committee for Local Authority Accounts Committee (LAAC) yesterday advised the government to remove MPS seating allowance and allocate the fund to other crucial groups in the country.