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Tanzania

The 16 tonnes of ivory weighing heavily on Magufuli

President John Magufuli has adopted a different strategy to his predecessors in the 30-year-old GBL and Associates saga by trying [...]

Subscribers only Business 27.07.2018

The donors voice their criticisms of Magufuli

After the Democrat senator for New Jersey Bob Menendez publicly [...]

Subscribers only Politics 27.07.2018

A very British duel over avocados

Two British companies, Rungwe Avocado Co (RAC) and Kuza Africa, [...]

Subscribers only Business 27.07.2018

Kilwa Energy, the gasless gas-fired power station…

Admassu Tadesse, the boss of Trade and Development Bank (TDB, [...]

Subscribers only Business 27.07.2018

Sri Lanka's Hairu Group casts its net out to Zanzibar

It looks like a new 18-meter fishing boat bearing the [...]

Subscribers only Business 27.07.2018

Light at the end of the tunnel for Acacia

Might the future finally be looking brighter for Acacia Mining, [...]

Subscribers only Business 27.07.2018

Gujadhur's Mauritian dynasty propels Swala listing

Tanzanian-incorporated Swala Oil & Gas, a subsidiary of the Australian concern Swala Energy that operates the onshore Kilosa-Kilombero fields, has [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.07.2018

Aminex secures sweet deal thanks to Omani sheiks

The al-Zubair family tucks into Tanzanian oil with a 50% of Aminex's stake in Ruvuma.

Subscribers only Energy 17.07.2018

Magufuli at risk of losing certain types of international aid

Although a budget of $14.3 billion has been voted through, several hundred million dollars in aid from 2017 remains blocked.

Subscribers only Politics 13.07.2018

Can Africom keep the Chinese at bay?

According to information obtained by the Indian Ocean Newsletter, in the wake of the first China-Africa Defence and Security Forum [...]

Subscribers only Politics 13.07.2018

Pressure mounts on Songas and Airtel

Will John Magufuli get his hands on the electricity company and telecoms operator?

Subscribers only Business 13.07.2018

Magufuli keeps his teams on a tight rein

Invited to Nairobi to take part in a forum on [...]

Subscribers only Politics 13.07.2018

AFD set for a major overhaul

The Agence francaise de developpement (AFD) is set to turn [...]

Subscribers only Business 13.07.2018

What lies behind Rostam Aziz's share sale to Vodacom

In selling his 26.25% stake in Vodacom Tanzania, the country's [...]

Subscribers only Business 13.07.2018

Ministry working hard to stem flow of mining trafficking

Tanzania's ministry of mines, headed by Angellah Kairuki , is [...]

Subscribers only Mining 10.07.2018

Wentworth sets up shop in Jersey to look for new funds

Eskil Jersing's junior Wentworth Resources may be feeling a little [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.07.2018

Spotlight
Could ‘Mo' Dewji's empire be under threat from Magufuli?

Still vigorously pursuing his moralistic campaign to clean up the business sector, President John Magufuli, nicknamed Tinga Tinga (bulldozer in Kiswahili), has decided to go after Mohammed Dewji, the owner of Tanzania's second largest conglomerate, MeTL (Mohammed Enterprises Tanzania), and [.

Subscribers only Politics 29.06.2018

Billionaire Mohammed Dewji, head of MeTL, is targeted by President John Magufuli.

CRDB Bank attracts Magufuli's ire

Headed by Charles Kimei, this bank is pushing back against the directives issued by the president.

Subscribers only Business 29.06.2018

AFD tries as best it can to make its mark

To mark ten years of the Agence francaise de developpement [...]

Subscribers only Business 29.06.2018

The government allows the IPTL situation to degenerate

With arbitration proceedings at ICSID involving Standard Chartered and the Tanzanian government getting nowhere, the lawyers are losing patience…

Subscribers only Business 15.06.2018

CRDB moves into the agricultural sector

The largest banking establishment in the country is currently looking [...]

Subscribers only Business 15.06.2018

TanzaniteOne: having targeted its directors, Magufuli suspends its licence

Having summoned several directors of the British firm Sky Associates [...]

Subscribers only Business 15.06.2018

Alpha Group's mining prospects ever on the up

Kenyan firm Alpha Group , the subsidiary of Alpha Logistics [...]

Subscribers only Mining 12.06.2018

Will the authorities show leniency towards GSM Group?

The logistics company is reportedly under investigation for tax fraud.

Subscribers only Business 01.06.2018

Cooking oil shortage is lucrative for some…

President John Magufuli's announcement on 19 May of a rise in duties on imported cooking oil (60% of the Tanzanian [...]

Subscribers only Business 01.06.2018

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