Pension funds regulator is overall winner of ATE award

In a jovial mood the Director General of SSRA,Irene Isaka receiving a certificate of participation from the Prime Minister Hon. Mizengo Peter Pinda during the Employer of the year Award, where SSRA emerged an overall winner under the category of Workforce Focus. From left is Ms. Zuhura Muro Vice Chairperson of Association of Tanzania Employers (ATE); Hon. Gaudentia Kabaka Minister for Labour and Employment; on right is Mr. Almasi Maige ATE Chairperson.Very proud with her team the Director...

For months, Tanzania has been in the news for all the wrong reasons—corruption, drug trafficking, abductions, torture, bomb attacks, political skullduggery, clashes between pastoralists and farmers, highway banditry, questions about the efficiency of Cabinet ministers and mistrust over the constitutional review.

The government’s total debt to social security funds amounts to Sh8.43 trillion

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MP wants pension funds build Dodoma RC office.
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Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister�s Office Regional Authority and Local Government, Aggrey Mwanri. The government has been asked to task pension funds to complete the construction of Dodoma Regional Commissioner's office building which has ...

The government yesterday asked social security funds to consider issuing loans to students of higher learning institutions, admitting that the board tasked with the responsibility was overwhelmed.

Recent efforts by pension funds to widening their coverage and cater for the self-employed and informal sector workers are commendable. This should go a long way in securing the future of workers outside the mainstream sectors, who, needless to say, form the bulk of the workforce in the country.

Deputy Finance minister Mwigulu Nchemba has urged local pension and social security funds to think of investing in sectors that attract less investment but vital to boosting the country’s economic development.

 The government has asked the Social Security Regulatory Authority (SSRA) to coerce local social security funds to provide their members with housing loans.

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Pension funds asked to support higher learning
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THE government has appealed to social security funds to help in paying fees for students in higher learning institutions, now that the Higher Education Students' Loan Board (HESLB) is overwhelmed. Deputy Finance Minister Mwigulu Nchemba said that latest ...