MPs uproar over runaway corruption in government

>A week after President Jakaya Kikwete reshuffled cabinet and swore in new ministers, Members of Parliament have started to bay for blood of two other ministers after oversight committees revealed massive embezzlement, corruption and theft of public money.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

TheCitizen

01 Feb

Uproar over MPs golden handshake

>A public outcry has greeted reports that MPs will pocket Sh160 million each in a send-off package after the expiry of their five-year parliamentary term next year.

 

11 years ago

IPPmedia

22 Jun

MPs: Government not complying, MPs just complaining on budgets

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MPs: Government not complying, MPs just complaining on budgets
IPPmedia
Parliament performance this week was put on a slate during debate, with MPs complaining that the law making organ is a letdown to the public. Debating the 2014/2015 budget discussion, some MPs expressed dissatisfaction with discussion among ...

 

9 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

02 Oct

Government to Blame for Corruption, Says Lowassa

Government to Blame for Corruption, Says Lowassa
AllAfrica.com
The main opposition Chadema presidential candidate Edward Lowassa said Tuesday that indecisiveness and poor performance of the current government was a major cause of extreme poverty among Tanzanians. He was speaking at a campaign rally at ...

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

03 Mar

Government drags to court 25 civil servants over corruption allegations.

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Government drags to court 25 civil servants over corruption allegations.
IPPmedia
About 25 public servants, among them six from the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) have been dragged to court over corruption allegations between July 2014 and January 2015. Minister of State, President's Office (Good Governance), George Mkuchika ...
Revenue body's shortcomings brought to public attentionDaily News

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10 years ago

TheCitizen

25 Aug

Government, banks blamed over MPs’ debt

>The Speaker of Parliament, Ms Rebecca Kadaga, has admitted that MPs are heavily indebted and that the Finance ministry rejected proposals by the House authorities to secure cash and offset the debt ridden legislators.

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

09 Nov

MPs poke holes at government development plan

MPs poke holes at government development plan
IPPmedia
The government's first Five Year Development Plan (FYDP) is characterized by several serious challenges creating fear that the national vision might not be achieved, it has been observed. Spanning from 2011/12 to 2015/16, the Plan is the formal ...

 

10 years ago

Daily News

16 Mar

63 runaway Ethiopians nabbed in Dodoma

63 runaway Ethiopians nabbed in Dodoma
Daily News
POLICE here are holding 63 illegal immigrants suspected to be from Ethiopia and a Tanzanian driver after the arrest at Kidoka village in Chemba District on Saturday. The Dodoma Regional Police Commander (RPC), Mr David Misime, said here that one ...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

15 Apr

Runaway murderer caught after 37 years

For Bruce Walter — a former US soldier who changed his name, got married and settled in Florida after breaking out of a maximum security jail in 1977 – it has been a buried past and adopted new life before he was finally arrested three weeks ago.

 

11 years ago

The Standard Digital News

30 Mar

Kenya, Tanzania in joint bid to end runaway vice

Kenya, Tanzania in joint bid to end runaway vice
The Standard Digital News
Kenya: Kenya and Tanzania have resolved to work together to end the runaway poaching in their national parks and game reserves. The two East African countries pledged to work together in apprehending poachers who disappear from one country to ...

 

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