PROFESA Anna Tibaijuka, aliyekuwa Mbunge wa Muleba Kusini (2010-2020) na Waziri wa Ardhi, Nyumba na Maendeleo ya Makazi (2010-2014), amejitokeza “kulilia” mkoa Kagera, akimsihi Rais Samia Suluhu autazame “kwa...
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NOTES ON PUBLIC DEBT, THE NDUGAI QUESTION AND LUXURY BELIEFS FROM OUR TECHNOCRATS
MY notes follow the public discussion on Sunday 2nd of January, 2022, over a Zoom video teleconferencing that was all about Tanzania’s Borrowing Sustainability, which brought together a good...
“YEAR’S end is neither an end nor a begining but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us”~ Hal Borland It was a very...
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MEMO TO OUR MISLEADERS: TANZANIA’S PUBLIC DEBT WILL SOON BEGIN TO BITE
IT is Abba Eban (1915-2002), an Israel diplomat and politician, who said, “men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.” This week, one of the...
IT is in the public domain that Africa’s looming debt crisis demands immediate action. Experts have been proposing actions that need to be taken urgently if this brewing crisis...
ALMOST everyone who matters is lately obsessed with talking about growing public debt in Africa. In May this year at its Plenary Session on May 31, 2021, the African...
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TANZANIA PUBLIC DEBT SUSTAINABILITY; QUANTITATIVE OR QUALITATIVE METRICS?
ONE of the interesting topics in the budget discussions at the moment, is the public debt issue. The original part of this debate gravitates on our aspirations as a...
MCHEZO mchafu wa kuikosesha mapato Serikali ya Tanzania umeibuka katika mnada wa bidhaa unaondeshwa na Mamlaka ya Mapato (TRA) kwa njia ya mtandao (online auction). Mbali na kukosa mapato,...
Some have reached the extent of selling their body parts such as kidneys and traffic narcotic drugs. That is how bad the situation in Tanzania is getting.
UHUSIANO wa Tanzania na Kenya uliodumu miaka mingi, huenda ukavurugwa na chakula, hasa mahindi ambayo sasa yanadaiwa kuwa na sumu. Kenya inadai kuwa mahindi kutoka Tanzania hayafai kwa matumizi...