Put up power infrastructure now, minister advises locals

A British company Aldwych International and its Tanzanian partner Six telecoms Company are at an advanced stage of establishing a major wind power project in Singida region to improve power supply to the north and north-west regions of Tanzania.

The government said yesterday it will switch off all hydro-power plants because of falling water levels that have reduced electricity generation capacity by 80 per cent. Energy and minerals minister George Simbachawene said here yesterday that the government has no option but to take the unprecedented move, adding that present water levels are the worst since the country’s independence.

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Energy minister under fire over power price hikes
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THE Shadow Minister for Energy and Minerals, Mr John Mnyika, has urged President Jakaya Kikwete to take to task Prof Sospeter Muhongo while planning for cabinet reshuffle as the Minister has failed to control power prices. The cabinet reshuffle is ...

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Minister of State, Prime Minister's Office, Regional Administration and Local ...
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To ensure accountability and prevention of mismanagement of public funds, the government has been forced to dismiss, suspend warn or otherwise punish a good number of its servants. Minister of State, Prime Minister's Office, Regional Administration and ...
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Tanzanian Foreign Minister meets Minister Basil Rajapaksa
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Tanzanian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade C-operation, Bernard K Membe, presently in Sri Lanka on a tree day visit, met with the Minister of Economic Development Basil Rajapaksa on Monday ( 21) and had discussions on strengthening ...
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* Tanzania looks forward to further strengthening bilateral ties...

US officials will actively monitor health workers who treat Ebola patients in West Africa after they return, but will not enforce quarantine.

Ecommerce is commonly known as business that is conducted over the Internet using any of the applications that rely on the Internet, such as e-mail, instant messaging, social media, websites etc. This kind of trading can be between two businesses transmitting funds, goods, services or between a business and a customer. Today Technology is changing Tanzania – the way we live, work, educate ourselves, buy goods and services and transfer money are all done through the internet and the main aim...

>European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said earlier this week taking a precautionary credit line would boost confidence in Portugal once it finishes its EU-IMF rescue later this year.

Dr Mengi advises youths to use available opportunities
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Youth in Tanzania are again reminded and encouraged to adopt a more proactive approach to economic liberation and utilize available business opportunities in their locales. IPP Executive Chairman Dr Reginald Mengi gave the advice yesterday in Dar es ...