Tobacco prices to rise, says lowassa

Chadema presidential candidate Edward Lowassa has promised Tabora residents that he will raise tobacco prices if he is elected. The opposition coalition flag-bearer also declared war on traders who are yet to pay tobacco farmers their outstanding arrears.

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Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

TheCitizen

04 Sep

Petrol prices rise marginally

Motorists will pay Sh1 more per litre of petrol in September as energy regulator announced the 0.05 per cent monthly increase effective yesterday.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

01 Jun

Global food prices on rise: WB

World food prices rose in the first quarter of the year for the first time since their all-time high in August 2012, driven by rising demand in China, drought in the United States and unrest in Ukraine.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

05 Jun

Petrol prices rise slightly

Retail and wholesale prices of petrol and kerosene increased effective yesterday while those of diesel fell.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

05 Apr

Fuel prices rise by 5pc in one year

Even though there hasn’t been a public uproar over fuel prices in the country recently, statistics gathered by The Citizen on Saturday from the Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (Ewura) reveal a steady pump price increase over the past one year.

 

10 years ago

Reuters Africa

04 Jun

Tanzania raises petrol, diesel prices pump prices

Reuters Africa
Tanzania raises petrol, diesel prices pump prices
Reuters Africa
DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Tanzania's energy regulatory body raised the retail prices of petrol and diesel on Thursday after global oil prices rose and the local currency weakened, but left kerosene prices unchanged in its latest monthly review. Fuel prices ...
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10 years ago

TheCitizen

30 Jan

A CHAT FROM LONDON: The rise and rise of bowel problems, bad wind and gluten

>When I was a kid there was a funny, dirty popular jingle.  A naughty song about bad wind, or in impolite, raw English, farting. Allegedly composed on the East African coast where Swahili lullabies developed and creativity blossomed. Swahili of Taarab, fun, mischief, music and fish.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

31 May

WHO for more tobacco taxes in new budget

>As the world marks the No Tobacco Day today, whose theme is to raise taxes as a deterrent to smoking, there will be no special event to nationally commemorate the day in Tanzania, The Citizen on Saturday has reliably learnt.

 

9 years ago

BBC

30 Nov

The secret bribes of big tobacco

A BBC investigation uncovers evidence that one of the UK's biggest companies bribed officials in East Africa.

 

10 years ago

BBC

Diplomats guilty of tobacco fraud

Gambian diplomats who sold tax-free tobacco from their London embassy are found guilty of cheating the UK taxpayer out of almost £4.8m.

 

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