The Minister of Health, Ummy Mwalimu, has stated that due to the uniqueness of Universal Health Insurance for All, the Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance, has proposed various sources of income to sustain the fund. These sources include a portion of revenue from taxes on carbonated beverages, alcoholic drinks, cosmetic...
Untangling Tanzania’s $30 Million Payment to Canadian Mining Firm: A Pragmatic Solution.
The Tanzanian government recently disbursed $30 million (TZS 76.5 billion) to Winshear Gold Corp as part of an out-of-court settlement, resolving an investment dispute with the Canadian company. Winshear had initiated legal action at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), seeking approximately $100 million in damages resulting from the Tanzanian government’s cancellation...
Key Highlights from President Samia Suluhu and PM Modi’s Press Conference.
In a significant development, India and Tanzania have strengthened their historic friendship by establishing a Strategic Partnership. The two nations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India and President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania, commemorated this momentous occasion at the MoU exchange program held at Hyderabad House in Delhi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Remarks: Prime Minister...
President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s Historic State Visit to India Strengthens Bilateral Ties.
President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania is set to engage in a bilateral dialogue with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi today. This meeting will involve the exchange of Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) covering various areas of collaboration between the two nations. President Samia Suluhu arrived in New Delhi yesterday for a four-day State...
Why President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s India Tour Is Pivotal for Tanzania’s Future Prosperity.
In a significant diplomatic move, the President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Her Excellency Samia Suluhu Hassan, is poised to embark on an official visit to India from October 8th to October 11th, 2023. This visit comes in response to an invitation extended by the President of the Republic of India, Her Excellency Droupadi...
President Samia’s Visit to Qatar Brings set to bring joy to Fruit and Vegetable Farmers in Tanzania.
The President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Samia Suluhu Hassan, attended the Doha International Horticulture Expo 2023 in Qatar, which is set to run from October 2, 2023, to March 28, 2024. This visit is part of President Samia Suluhu’s ongoing efforts to open up Tanzania to economic diplomacy, fostering opportunities for local producers...
Tanzania is buying gold to bolster her foreign reserves while most of the Sub-Saharan economies are struggling.
Making history Tanzania is making a historical leap for her economy, where, for the first time in 62 years of independence, the Central Bank of Tanzania (BOT), has opened a gold reserve that will be purchasing gold locally from local miners. Now, the country will not only rely on foreign currency reserves, as it has...
Uchumi: Tanzania yaanza kuimarisha hazina ya dhahabu huku baadhi ya nchi za Afrika zikiyumba kiuchumi.
Historia imeandikwa katika kiuchumi Historia imeandikwa! Kwa mara ya kwanza baada ya miaka 62 ya uhuru, Tanzania kupitia Benki Kuu ya Tanzania (BOT) imefungua hazina ya kuhifadhi dhahabu ambayo itakuwa inanunuliwa hapa nchini kutoka kwa wachimbaji wa ndani. Sasa Tanzania haitokwenda kutegemea tena hifadhi ya fedha za kigeni pekee iliyokuwa ikiweka kwa miaka yote, bali...
The Growing Influence of Online Gambling on Tanzanian Youth and the Economy.
In Tanzania’s vibrant streets and neighbourhoods, an increasing number of young people are pinning their hopes on striking it rich through virtual gambling. This aspiration has become more attainable than ever, thanks to the convenience of betting at one’s fingertips. In the palm of many Tanzanian hands, you’ll find a mobile phone device that makes...
TWIGA PARTNERSHIP SHOWS THE TRANSFORMATIVE IMPACT OF MINING, SAYS BARRICK
North Mara gold mine, Tanzania, September 29, 2023 – Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:GOLD) (TSX:ABX) and the Tanzanian government are demonstrating how mining can be an enormous force for good when miners and their host governments work together to create sustainable value for all stakeholders, says president and chief executive Mark Bristow. Speaking to media here...