Ministry prepares access to public information bill

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Ministry prepares access to public information bill
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A paper proposing a bill that will enact laws to allow the public and other stakeholders access to public information from public offices has been prepared. Constitutional and Legal Affairs minister Dr Asha-Rose Migiro said the government is committed to ...

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Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

Daily News

27 Jun

Access to Information Bill withdrawn

Access to Information Bill withdrawn
Daily News
THE government has withdrawn the Access to Information Bill 2015 pending further deliberations by stakeholders. The bill was scheduled for the second reading during the ongoing 20th Parliamentary session here. “After carefully studying recommendations ...

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

23 Jun

'Public debate needed on Information Bill'

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'Public debate needed on Information Bill'
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Media Owners Association of Tanzania Chairman Dr Reginald Mengi (C) chairs meeting on Access to Information Bill in Dar es Salaam yesterday. Media stakeholders want the planned second reading of the Access to Information Bill, 2015 postponed so that ...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

28 Jun

Social activist wants access to information guaranteed

>Lack of a specific legislation providing freedom to access information in the country has been termed as a major setback in the endeavour to strengthen accountability in the central and local government authorities.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

09 Jul

Another anti-access to information Law awaits JK signature

Whoever contravenes this section according to the Bill, commits an offence and on conviction shall be liable to a fine of not less than five hundred thousand shillings or a jail term of twelve months or both.

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

25 May

Opposition camp to boycott House over Access of Information, Media Service bills

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Opposition camp to boycott House over Access of Information, Media Service bills
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Members of CCM aspiring for the Presidency in the October General Election are to collect registration forms at the party's headquarters in Dodoma between June 3 and July 2, the party's Central Committee resolved yesterday. Briefing journalists yesterday ...
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10 years ago

TheCitizen

23 Jun

Battle lines drawn in information Bill row

Dodoma/Dar. A new battleground was shaping up yesterday between media owners and rights activists on one hand and the state on the other over a proposed Bill to make it easier for members of the public to get information from the government.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

28 Mar

Govt now drops move to rush information bill

>The government at last heeded to public outcry and dropped a plan to table two controversial information bills under a certificate of urgency that would have locked out views from key players.

 

11 years ago

Michuzi

Information to the Public: Heavy Rains at times

 

11 years ago

Michuzi

19 Feb

Information to the Public: Heavy rains are expected.

 

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