To reap benefits from gas, Tanzania needs favourable policies, laws and legal experts.

Former Deputy Minister of Energy and Minerals and Director of Tanzania Oxygen, Lawrence Masha.With abundant gas reserves Tanzania requires suitable policies, laws, right skills and legal expertise to manage contracts for successful participation in the gas economy and the common man to benefit.
This is the view of stakeholders who also felt that without right skills and legal expertise the country is likely to be unsuccessful in exploiting the sector’s potentials. They said it will thus fail...

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Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

Vijimambo

12 Nov

AFRICA’S REGIONAL NETWORK FOR YOUTH POLICIES EXPERTS LAUNCHED AT THE FIRST GLOBAL FORUM ON YOUTH POLICIES ON BAKU, AZERBAIJAN.

Africa made history during the closing session of the just concluded First Global Forum on Youth Policies, held in Baku, Azerbaijan by announcing the birth of African Network of Youth Policy Experts (AfriNYPE) to advance the cause of youth policies in the region.The network was announced at the closing plenary session attended by over 700 invited delegates constituting of experts, researchers, professors, government representatives across the world, and the United Nations...

 

10 years ago

Dewji Blog

12 Nov

Africa’s Regional Network for Youth Policies Experts launched at the First Global Forum on Youth Policies on Baku, Azerbaijan

Africa made history during the closing session of the just concluded First Global Forum on  Youth Policies, held in Baku, Azerbaijan by announcing the birth of African Network of Youth  Policy Experts (AfriNYPE) to advance the cause of youth policies in the region.

The network was announced at the closing plenary session attended by over 700 invited delegates constituting of experts, researchers, professors, government representatives across the world, and the United Nations...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

21 Jul

How myopic oil and gas policies will doom Tanzania

The warning is contained in a final consultancy report on Evidence-based Research and Policy Review on Oil and Natural Gas Sector commissioned by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF Tanzania), which is implementing Oil for Development project.

 

10 years ago

Indiablooms

02 Apr

Widows’ eviction highlights Tanzania’s discriminatory laws: UN experts

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Widows’ eviction highlights Tanzania’s discriminatory laws: UN experts
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New York, Apr 2 (IBNS): Tanzania should take steps to revise or repeal laws, customs and practices that discriminate against women, a United Nations Committee said on Wednesday after considering the case of two widows who were prevented from ...
UN rights experts urge Tanzania to prevent discrimination against womenJURIST
Widows' eviction highlights need to abolish Tanzania's discriminatory laws, UN...

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

09 Nov

Employers want JPM to revise policies, laws

Private sector employers are calling upon the new administration to amend some current policies and legislative pieces that taint Tanzania’s image to existing and prospective investors.

 

11 years ago

IPPmedia

02 Feb

Experts blame corruption and bad policies for frequent land conflicts

Experts blame corruption and bad policies for frequent land conflicts
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An expert on pastoralists and land policy issues for Eastern Africa Alais Morindat has said that a national dialogue could be a lasting mechanism to eliminate land conflicts in Tanzania. Morindat, a researcher with the Arusha-based International Institute for ...

 

11 years ago

IPPmedia

11 Jul

CSOs want stable gas, oil extraction policies

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CSOs want stable gas, oil extraction policies
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Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have suggested that there is a need to have a system of ensuring that policies on oil and gas are carried on even after the current government's tenure lapses. According to the CSOs, President Jakaya Kikwete's government ...

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

21 Nov

INSIGHT : Effective policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

A new report packed with best practice climate policies from across the world was released on Wednesday by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), revealing a wealth of existing opportunities to immediately scale up reductions in greenhouse gas emissions while powering up ambition to keep the global average temperature rise below 2°C.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

03 Dec

Scottish expert tips TZ on natural gas benefits

A Scottish international consultant in oil and gas, Mr Gordon McIntosh, urged Tanzania yesterday to refrain from the allure of depending on multinationals in the building of supporting infrastructure for natural gas investments.

 

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