Uganda offers six petroleum blocks in first competitive licensing round

Uganda's president refuses to approve a bill to toughen punishments for homosexuals, saying gay people should be "rescued" not killed or imprisoned.

The Bank of Tanzania (BoT) could have avoided the potential FBME licencing embarrassment had it heeded advice of banking supervision inspectors, The Citizen on Sunday investigations have established.

TAFFA threatens to go on strike over new licensing fee
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MEMBERS of the Tanzania Freight Forwarders Association (TAFFA) are threatening to go on strike following a new condition of depositing 100m/- before being awarded an operating licence. This has been proposed by Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA).

Zimbabwe has licensed eight new commercial radio stations as it moves to dismantle a 35 year-old monopoly by the State broadcaster.

New TRA chief orders review of ICD licensing
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Licencing of inland container depots will undergo major reviews this year to address shortfalls identified by Tanzania Revenue Authority's new acting Commissioner General, Dr Philip Mpango. Dr Mpango told The Guardian yesterday that after seeing that ...
Outgoing DRC envoy hails ties with DarDaily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)

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Albinism societies ask for halt in licensing traditional doctors
Daily News
TANZANI A Albinism Society (TAS) in collaboration with Under the Same Sun are blaming witchdoctors, as news of new deaths of people with albinism emerge. Speaking with journalists on Friday at the Dar es Salaam Information Services (Maelezo), TAS ...

>Tanzania has 53 banks. These are too many in a country where many households live on less than $2 (about Sh3,200) a day and  the majority people are financially illiterate.

While licensing of buses under the Dar es Salaam Rapid Transit Agency (Dart) is yet to commence, Dart has declared that the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service is expected to commence in the middle of next month.

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Tanzania parliament expected to pass petroleum bill in three weeks -lawmaker
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DAR ES SALAAM, June 17 (Reuters) - Tanzania will cap royalties for the production of oil and gas at 12.5 percent under the terms of a long-delayed petroleum bill expected to be passed by parliament within the next three weeks, a senior lawmaker said on ...
Govt Tables Six Bills for First Reading in ParliamentAllAfrica.com
Access to Information Bill for House debateIPPmedia
Bill tabled for first...