Why Zanzibar must collect revenue effectively, spend within its means

Shocking information is emerging about how big companies and well-connected individuals are evading tax.

Zambian Watchdog
Govt to spend K350, 000 to take Rupiah to Zanzibar workshop
Zambian Watchdog
Taxpayers will cough out more than K350, 000 (K350 million old currency) to take Rupiah Banda to Zanzibar to meet other retired presidents tomorrow. Rupiah, his porters and guards will fly to the East African Island for the-so called East African ...

>Zanzibar government failed to meet the target of collecting revenue by 11.3 per cent in October last year, according to November 2014 Monthly Economic Review issued by the Bank of Tanzania (BoT).

Illegal fishing must be effectively tamed
Daily News
SMALL-SCALE fishermen on the Lake Tanganyika shoreline have come up in arms complaining bitterly that their 802m/- fish market in Kasanga Village in Kalambo District remains in complete disuse even after being opened officially. Construction of the ...

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>A little known Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) official joined heavyweights such as Vice President Dr Mohammed Gharib Bilal and former premiers Edward Lowassa and Frederick Sumaye to pick up the party’s nomination forms for the presidency.

Tanzania has maintained a high level of economic stability over the past decade, making it the fastest growing economy in the East Africa. Although per capita income is near $950, the country’s low performance in tax collection threatens fiscal stability. A new tax reform strategy will provide higher revenue to support the government meet its ambitious development agenda and expand benefits to many more Tanzanians, according to a new World Bank Group report.

Shein to collect forms next Monday
Daily News
PRESIDENT Ali Mohamed Shein, seeking another five-year term in office on the Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), will pick nomination forms from the Zanzibar Electoral Commission (ZEC) next Monday. According to the ZEC timetable, Dr Shein will collect the ...

Some customers of Greenland Bank and Delphis Tanzania Limited which collapsed more than a decade ago are yet to collect their money from the Bank of Tanzania (BoT).