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Government tries to bring Westerners to heel

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Published on 18.03.2016 at 04:30 GMT 3 min read Lire en français

Official memo from the Tanzanian authorities to embassies and western donors

In the midst of preparing the annual budget, the Tanzanian government appears more and more openly to distrust foreign diplomats and donors. This is a high-risk strategy, in a country that is still highly dependent on international aid and could [.

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Spotlight | Tanzania
Government tries to bring Westerners to heel

In the midst of preparing the annual budget, the Tanzanian government appears more and more openly to distrust foreign diplomats and donors. This is a high-risk strategy, in a country that is still highly dependent on international aid and could [.

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Spotlight | Tanzania Government tries to bring Westerners to heel

In the midst of preparing the annual budget, the Tanzanian government appears more and more openly to distrust foreign diplomats and donors. This is a high-risk strategy, in a country that is still highly dependent on international aid and could [.

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Spotlight | Tanzania
Government tries to bring Westerners to heel

Tanzania
John Magufuli addresses African Terminals dossier

Tanzania
Paul Makonda attracts Magufuli's ire

Tanzania
Iron discipline within Magufuli's government

Tanzania
Will the authorities show leniency towards GSM Group?

Tanzania
Magufuli seeks to review TRA's electronic tax contract

Kenya, Tanzania
Magufuli wants to end bickering with Kenya over cooking gas

Tanzania
Businessmen issue warning to IMF

Tanzania
BoT wants to concentrate the dollars of major accounts

Tanzania
Dar es Salaam wants to control its investors

Spotlight | Tanzania
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Tanzania
Zanzibar sinks into a multifaceted crisis

Tanzania
Clean sweep of the bad payers

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Jakaya Kikwete goes after the donors