Miner told to be open in schemes

We recently reported that only two per cent of the working population is covered by pension schemes. Yes, that’s right. Only two out of every 100 workers have money stashed away to cater for their needs when they retire. We have it on the authority of Deputy Minister for Finance Adam Malima.

 Only two per cent of the working population in Tanzania is covered by pension schemes -- due to lack of public awareness on the importance of the arrangements for improving people’s welfare.

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Magufuli to boost irrigation schemes
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CCM presidential candidate Dr John Magufuli has pledged to boost irrigation to facilitate modern farming that will allow for all year round production. The CCM presidential aspirant made the pledge yesterday at a public rally in Songea, Ruvuma.

The government needs some Sh400 million in order to complete 78 irrigation schemes, which were included in the Big Result Now programme.

Charges laid for Qld miner's murder
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A 27-year-old man has been charged over the mysterious murder of a Queensland gem miner. David Hanson, 71, was last seen alive by his daughter when they met for breakfast in February 2014 on the same day he was due to return to Tanzania, where he ...

Saniniu Laizer sold two Tanzanite stones, with a combined weight of 15kg, for £2.4m.

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Tanzanian miner dies after 41 days underground
Journal of Turkish Weekly
One of five Tanzanian miners who survived 41 days underground died in hospital after eating bark during his ordeal, medics said Monday. “His digestive system failed after he and his other colleagues feed on bark from poles inside the 120-meter [394 ...
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Tanzanian gold miner dies after rescue
BBC News
One of the five gold miners rescued in Tanzania after being trapped underground for 41 days has died. Onyiwa Morris, 55, had digestive system complications after being admitted to hospital last week, his doctors said. The other four men are still ...

One of the five gold miners rescued in Tanzania after being trapped underground for 41 days has died, following his admission to hospital last week