Tanzania

According to World Bank Watch newsletter, the Bank is considering [...]

EURO FUNDING FOR ROAD PROJECT

The European Community has approved a regional aid loan of 48 million ecus (about 64 million dollars) under the Lome [...]

PLURALIST LOCAL ELECTIONS IN 1993

On his return from an international seminar on "good governance" in Cotonou, Benin, and a stopover in Paris where he [...]

HOSTING IRANIAN TRADE FAIRS

The Iranian trade representative in Kenya, Ali Daryanian announced that a ten-day Iranian trade fair is to be held in [...]

AIR COMPANIES SEEK LANDING PERMITS

Independent Tanzanian weekly publication, Business Times reports that five airline companies are seeking to obtain authorisation to operate in Tanzania, [...]

EDWIN ISSAC MBILIENI MTEI

The Party for Democracy and Development whose Swahili name is Chadema recently elected its provisional leaders among whom figure Edwin [...]

WOOING MOSLEM VOTERS

Speaking at the inaugural ceremony of the Lyamungo-Mwowe mosque at Hai in the region of Kilimanjaro last month, Tanzania's President [...]

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AN UNSETTLED CCM

In spite of the facade of unanimity surrounding propaganda like statements concerning "CCM Nambari One" whose victory in the upcoming multi-party elections is almost a foregone conclusion, the Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) national conference, scheduled to take place on December [.

SWEDISH AID 1993-1994

The Swedish International Development Authority (SIDA) intends to raise its overall bilateral aid by five percent in the coming year, [...]

FILI KARASHANI

The managing director of Tanzanian independent weekly magazine, Business Times Fili Karashani, has taken on the post of editor-in-chief of [...]

CONTRACT FOR ATEA-SIEMENS ?

Ateliers de Téléphonie et d'Electricité d'Anvers (ATEA), a Belgian subsidiary of the German company, Siemens, hopes to carry off a [...]

WEEDING OUT A BONAFIDE OPPOSITION

Most western chanceries approached by the leaders of Tanzanian opposition movements seem to have been deaf to their requests for [...]

JAPANESE COOPERATION COOLS DOWN

Pledges and packages from the Overseas Economic Cooperation Fund of Japan (OECF), one of the two Japanese aid and cooperation [...]

EXPORT FREIGHT TO BE PAID IN F.X.

The Bank of Tanzania (BoT) has announced that all transport costs incurred by export contracts will have to be paid [...]

LYNDA CHALKER

British minister for overseas development, Lynda Chalker is currently on [...]

On its return from a mission to South Africa at [...]

NEXT CLOVE HARVEST UNPROMISING

Tanzanian daily newspaper, the Daily News of September 3, reports that the clove harvest from the July 1992 to March [...]

Tanzanian's electricity company, Tanesco, has rationed electrical power in the [...]

HOSPITAL PROTESTS

The on-call duties boycott by doctors and auxiliary medical staff that began on August 17 at the Tanzanian hospital of [...]