Reduce import duty on new vehicles, govt urged

 There has recently been a noticeable increase in the number of people importing used vehicles directly from Japan. This rise in popularity has given way to some very common mistakes people make when importing them for the first time, and this article highlights the key points and terms you should be aware of in order to import vehicles successfully from Japan.

1.    The complete cost of import. Many first-time car importers lack the basic knowledge of the complete cost along with the...

A few years ago, Prime Minister Mizengo Pinda promised the nation that the government would stop purchasing expensive vehicles such as Toyota Land Cruisers as part of efforts to reduce government spending. We were told that the government would from the 2010/11 financial year not procure Land Cruisers and similar vehicles, and would instead opt for cheaper and fuel efficient cars like the Toyota RAV4

>The government will next week intervene in a ban slapped on Tanzania’s tourist vehicles shuttling between here

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Govt unveils plans to reduce shortage of science teachers
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The government plans to re-introduce sub-combination for high school students, particularly those pursuing science subjects, a bid to increase science teachers in the country. The system allows students to specialise in as few as two subjects while in high ...

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Policy Forum hails govt for plan to reduce expenditure
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The Policy Forum Budget Working Group (BWG) has commended government's plans to cut down unnecessary expenditures, including purchases of luxurious vehicles and spending a mammoth amount of monies in commemoration ceremonies. The BWG ...

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Local govt leaders urged to co-operate with paralegals
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Local government leaders in Rombo District, Kilimanjaro Region have been urged to closely cooperate with paralegals working in their areas to solve disputes related to matrimony, land, gender based violence (GBV). The call was made recently by ...

A United Nations agency is asking the Tanzanian government to legalise use of some narcotics for medical purposes.

>The public should be told the truth about last weekend’s siege at the Amboni caves near Tanga in order to end the spiralling speculation on the current security scare in the coastal city.

>Residents here have asked the government to restore the website of the Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) for them to have access to the second draft constitution and its appendices.