Tanzania

LEON ELS

The director of communications of South African Airways (SAA) announced [...]

BURNING WASTE LUBES

Following a study carried out last year by Enviroil on [...]

SALE OF ESSO NETWORK GOES THROUGH

Following negotiations that started at the end of 1993 (AEM [...]

PROBE INTO ILLEGAL IMPORTS

Water, energy and mines minister Jakaya Kikwete has called for [...]

CONTROVERSIAL PRIVATIZATION

Privatization of Soa Hill Timber Mill is the centre of a controversy in Dar-Es-Salaam. When George Mbowe, chairman of the [...]

BRADY ANDERSON

US president Bill Clinton has nominated one of his former gubernatorial collaborators in Arkansas, Brady Anderson, as United States ambassador [...]

PROJECT TO EXTEND TIPER

With work on refurbishing the Tanzania-Italian Petroleum Refinery (TIPER) set to finish this year, plans are already being considered to [...]

SONGO SONGO TO SUPPLY UBUNGO

The Tanzanian government and Tanzania Electric Supply Corporation (Tanesco) are examining the idea of using the Songo Songo offshore gas [...]

PRE-QUALIFICATION FOR MCHUCHUMA

A short-list of firms pre-qualified to carry out a study [...]

WASTE LUBE OIL RECYCLING

The Scandinavian consultant Vestfold VVS is to carry out the second part of a feasibility study for a plant to [...]

STATE FARM IN BAD SHAPE

Farmers who invaded the Tanzanian state-owned farm of Kahe, in the Kilimanjaro region, with their cattle caused a loss of [...]

CHARLES MUGAMBI

The Tanzania Democratic Alliance (TADEA) national treasurer Charles Mugambi has accused the chairperson of this opposition movement, Mrs. Flora Kambona, [...]

GOVERNMENT REACTION

The Tanzanian authorities have reacted to two articles which appeared in The Indian Ocean Newsletter (ION N° 617) on diplomatic [...]

CHAOS IN THE GOVERNMENT MEDIA

Reginald Mengi, chairman of the board of Tanzania Standard Newspapers Ltd (TSN), publisher of the government's Daily News, has resigned, [...]

JAMES MAPALALA

The twenty-nine members of Civic United Front (CUF, opposition) expelled last month have now issued a public call for the [...]

STUDY ON THE SUGAR PLANT AT KAGERA

The African Development Bank (ADB) is to finance a pre-investment study with a view to rehabilitating and extending the sugar [...]

DIPLOMATIC BREAKDOWN

Ordered to relinquish his post on March 13, before the expiry of his mandate as Tanzania's ambassador to the United [...]

RED ALERT ON CORRUPTION

An informal meeting of fund donors for Tanzania has been held in Paris in the presence of Tanzanian finance minister [...]

A double taxation treaty between Britain and Tanzania which has [...]