The challenges of getting land in urban Tanzania

>For years now, the decision by the government to invite and accommodate investors in land has divided the nation into two main groups—those who views this move as legalizing land grabbing and the other group that sees this move as a modern way of introducing commercial farming in Tanzania.

Tanzania: Campaign for Arusha Urban Comes Alive
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Arusha — Four days before the by-election for Arusha Urban Constituency is held, a former CCM official who defected to the opposition Chadema at the height of the countrywide election campaigns three months ago, has expressed doubts that the current ...

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Tanzania seeking India funding for urban metro project
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DAR ES SALAAM, June 20 Tanzania is seeking funding from India to build a metro rail network in its commercial capital, Dar es Salaam, the president's office said in a statement on Saturday. Dar es Salaam, with a population of over 4 million, is one of the ...
American Soldiers assist Tanzanian governmentDVIDS (press release)

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Tanzania: Masasi Urban, Ludewa to Elect MPs Today
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Dar es Salaam — Residents of Masasi Urban and Ludewa constituencies will today vote to elect members of Parliament after election in their areas were postponed following the deaths of candidates. The National Electoral Commission (NEC) postponed the ...

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Tanzania: CCM Candidate to Challenge Arusha Urban Poll Results
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Arusha — A CCM candidate who lost in Sunday's by-election in Arusha Urban Philemon Mollel will challenge the election of Godbless Lema of Chadema as the new MP for the area. Speaking to journalists here yesterday, Mr Mollel, popularly known as ...
CCM to challenge Arusha Urban parliamentary resultsDaily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)

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Tanzania challenges violence-hit Kenya as regional tourism hub
Reuters
... * Tanzania now receives about 1 mln visitors a year. * Tourists mostly come from Britain, US, Germany, Italy. * Surge in visitor numbers over past two years. By Fumbuka Ng'wanakilala. DAR ES SALAAM, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Tanzania expects tourist numbers ...

...and four other challenges for Tanzania's new president

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Tanzania's John Magufuli: Five challenges for the new president
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Tanzania's President-elect John Magufuli will be inaugurated on Thursday following his landslide victory in fiercely contested elections. Known as "The Bulldozer", he won with 58% of the vote to the 40% of his main rival Edward Lowassa. The victory ...
Clerics call for calm in ZanzibarDaily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)
Tanzania opposition bet on ex-premier pays offChicago Tribune
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