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President Dr. John Pombe Magufuli ( L ) and Vice-President Samia Suluhu Hassan ( 3rd L) examine reports containing the names of government servants who forged their academic certificates shortly after they received them from Minister of State in the President Office (Public Service Management and Good Governance) Angela Kairuki (R) in Dodoma yesterday.

29Apr 2017
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Magufuli sacks 9,900 civil servants over fake degrees
'We have been working hard to create new jobs while there are people in government who hold fake academic transcripts'
The crackdown on fake academic holders comes after another purge launched in March last year discovered over 19,700 "ghost workers" from the public sector payroll. "We have been working hard...

Burundian refugees at Nyarugusu camp

29Apr 2017
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Aid workers warn against worrying situation in refugee camps in TZ
As Burundi's refugee crisis extends into its second year, neighbouring country Tanzania is struggling to cope with the large continued influx of displaced people, as some 258,731 people –...

Benjamin William Mkapa

29Apr 2017
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Rewrite African history, Mkapa tells scholars
According to the former Tanzanian leader, there “are many misrepresentations” about how African nationalists fought to resist the slave trade and colonisation on the continent. He explained...

Raila Odinga

29Apr 2017
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Odinga to run for Kenyan presidency under opposition coalition
Senior leaders of the National Super Alliance (NASA) coalition made the announcement at Uhuru Park in the capital Nairobi on Thursday during a rally attended by tens of thousands of supporters...
29Apr 2017
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Call for body on management of oil, gas production knowledge
A research fellow from Science, Technology and Innovation Policy Research Organization (STIPRO) Musambya Mutambala disclosed this yesterday at a policy forum breakfast debate held in Dar es...

William Ole Nasha

29Apr 2017
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Govt set to remove nuisance taxes on farm produce
He said, “The ministry has identified and listed all levies on crops, including licence levies and had already made a decision that will soon be announced”. The levies include those...

Ruaha River

29Apr 2017
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Community for involvement in Ruaha River ecological restoration
A statement made by a member of the task force on restoration of ecology in the catchment of the Great Ruaha river, Abbas Kandoro, said the purpose of the task force was to ensure that the...
29Apr 2017
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Researchers develop cassava planting materials
The project, led by researchers from the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) working in collaboration with national cassava breeding programmes in five countries and...
29Apr 2017
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Economic growth figures: Relative decline not just bad news
One such organization, an international investment and financing advisory, said the rate of growth in the country was likely to reach 5.6 per cent, while admitting that the World Bank and the...

UN peacekeepers in Congo drive in armoured vehicle. Monusco is the largest UN peacekeeping mission in the world. Local people have lost faith in the protection offered by international forces based in the country

29Apr 2017
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DR Congo: UN peacekeepers face fresh sexual abuse claims
Under Congolese law, anyone under 18 is considered a minor. The Romanian military observer is among five peacekeepers accused of acts of sexual abuse and exploitation in the first three months...

Pope arrives at Cairo Airport

29Apr 2017
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Pope Francis visits Egypt as 'messenger of peace'
Pope Francis is in Egypt on a visit aimed at improving Christian-Muslim dialogue, three weeks after bombings at two Coptic churches killed 45 people. As he arrived in Cairo he said his trip...

Donald Trump

29Apr 2017
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Trump's administration aims to counter 'urgent threat'of N.Korea
All 100 members of the Senate arrived at the White House for a briefing by Secretary of Defence Jim Mattis, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, and Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats, who...

DR JOHN MAGUFULI

29Apr 2017
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Why those lining up to face JPM in 2020 ought to think twice
They have a point but finally it is blunt, as it is based on media paroxysms the likes of which were noticed earlier, that the media and its key stakeholders get tired with the holders of...

Creating markets, developing infrastructure and providing financing for farmers are key ingredients for transforming agriculture in Africa.

29Apr 2017
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British firm earmarks 22bn/- for sustainable farming in Tanzania
The company said on Wednesday that it has signed a letter of intent to invest in the sector in collaboration with the Grow Africa Partnership in Sub-Saharan Africa, which was established in...

Petra CEO Johan Dippenaar says the producer is in talks with the Tanzanian government on fast-tracked local ownership demands. In a shocking policy shift, the government has demanded 30 per cent local ownership by the end of August, a deadline it brought forward from 2018.

29Apr 2017
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Petra’s higher output keeps target in sight
Petra operates five mines, four in SA. The fifth is an opencast mine in Tanzania, where the government has demanded 30 per cent local ownership by the end of August, a deadline it brought...

Mark Simmonds

29Apr 2017
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New venture draws on fintech to back smallholder farmers in Africa
The Financial and Commodities Ecosystem (FinComEco), which has already proved successful in Malawi, will among other things help improve food security in the continent. It also wants to improve...
29Apr 2017
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SAB launches beer for Africa 8-pack
South African Breweries (SAB) in partnership with Stop Hunger Now Southern Africa, have launched a Beer for Africa 8-pack consisting of eight iconic beer brands from across the continent. The...
28Apr 2017
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Mobile money brings impact on lives of our people
Doing more to support the much larger, formal financial system is now critical for the growth of the country’s business sector and its ability to mobilise savings and gain access to affordable...

Flags of different countries flying at the main entrance of the AICC facility during the days when ICTR was in full swing

28Apr 2017
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AICC board to decide on LAPF compensation for failed Kaloleni shopping
AICC Managing Director, Elishilia Kaaya told Property Watch this week that following advise by Controller and Auditor General, his management has listed the item among those to be decided by the...
28Apr 2017
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Construction of US$ 17m Tsogo Sun hotels in Mozambique starts
The new hotel will be a 125 room and is set to be completed by April 2018. It is being built as a mixed-use development and will be located above the new Baia Mall that is currently under...

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