Universal pension scheme hits snags

>There is still a long way to go before the government walks the universal pension programme rhetoric, the deputy minister for Labour and Employment, Dr Makongoro Mahanga admitted in Parliament yesterday.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

IPPmedia

20 Mar

Senior citizens pension scheme draft ready, says deputy minister

IPPmedia
Senior citizens pension scheme draft ready, says deputy minister
IPPmedia
The initial draft for a universal pension scheme for senior Tanzania citizens has already been prepared, the Deputy Minister for Labour and Employment, Makongoro Mahanga, has said. He was responding to a question raised in the National Assembly ...

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

28 Dec

Bravo for addressing medical sector snags

Beyond delivering joy to human beings, good health is a very crucial resource for personal and community benefit. Physically and emotionally fit people are resourceful engineers of their livelihoods, and part of the nation-building force.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

25 Jun

Study: Quality of business stories up despite snags

The quality of business articles published in the mainstream media greatly improved in 2013 compared with those in 2009.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

11 Feb

Modern polls technology beneficial, but has snags.

Tanzania is gambling with cutting–edge technology to prepare a new and more accurate voter register for elections that will be taking place in a high-stakes political climate, especially on the much awaited referendum for a new constitution scheduled for April this year.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

12 Jun

Fix voter listing snags to guarantee democracy

Technological advancement is supposed to represent good news by making life easier and happier for mankind. It also promotes efficiency and curbs fraud. It is deeply upsetting then that, only four months or so to the General Election, the voter registration process is mired in controversy and, of all things, in a technology issue.

 

11 years ago

IPPmedia

02 Mar

Economists wary of BRICS initiatives, transparency snags

Economists wary of BRICS initiatives, transparency snags
IPPmedia
Experts have cautioned the government to be careful in handling foreign investors coming to the country offering contracts without transparency. Participating in a debate organized by Policy Forum over the weekend in Dar es Salaam to evaluate investments ...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

22 Jun

A couple of snags have to be sorted out for Ethiopia’s renaissance dam to tick

Ethiopia is currently building its so called “The Renaissance Dam” on the Blue Nile near the Sudanese frontiers, which is deemed to be one of the most gigantic dams in the world. It’s cost is billed to exceed $4.78 million, and to generate 6000MW hydroelectric power.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

21 Feb

Forum outlines Coast Region’s snags to education prosperity

Uneven allocation of teachers between urban and rural schools has been mentioned as a factor for the declining academic progress in the Coast Region.

 

9 years ago

Herald &Amp; Review (Blog)

30 Aug

There is no universal definition of marriage

There is no universal definition of marriage
Herald & Review (blog)
Patterns of marriage vary widely across cultures and through time. For example, in Tanzania, I visited the family compound of a Massia tribesman. There the male head of family lives with several wives and their children. When his daughters reach ...
LETTER: Patterns of marriage, family variedJournal Gazette and Times-Courier

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