MP sees ‘vote trap’ in govt move to dish out money

>A Member of Parliament has doubted the government’s sincerity in the plan to provide subsidy for poor families in the poverty alleviation plan by the Tanzania Social Action Fund (Tasaf) and branded it a plot to bribe the voters ahead of the October General Election.

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10 years ago

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17 Apr

Govt to move 64 from Yemen

>The government has said it will evacuate 64 Tanzanian nationals still stuck in war-torn Yemen, following continued fighting in the country’s capital Sanaa.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

16 Jul

Next move by Nyalandu should target govt officials

In a rather drastic move, the minister for Natural Resources and Tourism, Mr Lazaro Nyalandu, has revoked the licence of a foreign hunting firm, Green Miles Safari, following revelations that it has been acting against the set regulations.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

17 Jun

Govt says ready to move into GMO for its benefits

This was revealed by the deputy minister for Agriculture, Food Security and Cooperatives, Mr Godfrey Zambi at a recent meeting in Dar es Salaam

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

02 Apr

EDITORIAL:Govt's loan repayment scheme a welcome move

News that the government has approved a payment plan for the loans it owes national social security funds is welcome. If anything, the deal should have been sealed two or three years ago. Much as we all agree that there is no way for social security funds to avoid doing business with the government in an economic setting like ours, a debt of Sh8.43 trillion is just too heavy for the former to shoulder.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

11 Apr

Group lauds govt move on education policy

The Tanzania Association of Managers and Owners of Non-Government Schools and Colleges (Tamongsco) has welcomed government’s move to involve them and other stakeholders in debating and giving their views on how best the new education policy can be implemented.

 

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.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

02 Apr

No Katiba vote on April 30, govt admits

Dodoma. For the first time, the government has admitted that the much awaited referendum cannot be conducted on April 30, saying it has left the matter in the discretion of the National Electoral Commission (NEC). Prime Minister Mizengo Pinda told the National Assembly yesterday that any time from now, NEC would issue its statement concerning the new referendum date.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

21 Aug

Food vendors banned in govt move to curb cholera

The government yesterday banned the selling of food on the streets of Dar es Salaam as part of its efforts to contain the cholera outbreak that has so far killed at least four people in the city.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

24 Oct

State of economy as Tanzanians vote: Challenges for next govt

There are a number of discussions that have been held before the 2015 general election in Tanzania. There will also be a number of discussions after the election.

 

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