World Bank court orders Tanzania pay $185 mln to Standard Chartered

Fumbuka Ng'wanakilala|Published

The court?s ruling, which was released on Tuesday, adds to pressure on the East African nation.

Tanzania sees 2019/20 cashew nut output up 33% - minister

Fumbuka Ng'wanakilala|Published

Tanzania expects to raise cashew nuts production by 33. 5% in the year to September 2020.

World Bank lifts aid embargo, approves $450 million loan for Tanzania

Fumbuka Ng'wanakilala|Published

The financing comes from the bank?s International Development Assistance (IDA), which gives grants or low-interest loans to the world?s poorest countries.

Tanzania's central bank sacks CEO of state-run bank

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Tanzanian lenders are facing increased supervision after a surge in non-performing loans eroded capital and dampened profits.

Tanzania to conclude talks for delayed liquefied natural gas project in September

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Equinor, alongside Royal Dutch Shell, Exxon Mobil and Ophir Energy, plan to build a $30 billion onshore liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant.

Ex-chief of Tanzania's Bank M charged with fraud, money laundering

Fumbuka Ng'wanakilala|Published

Sanjeev Kumar, who denied the charges at a court in the commercial capital Dar es Salaam, was sent to remand prison.

Tanzania orders cleanup at Acacia gold mine

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North Mara is Acacia?s largest mine, producing 336,055 ounces of gold last year, comprising 65 percent of the company?s output.

Tanzania improves port efficiency

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Cargo volumes at the port of Dar es Salaam are expected to rise as much as 25 percent this year.

Tanzania set to buy back Bharti Airtel telecom stake

Fumbuka Ng'wanakilala|Published

Tanzania's government has agreed a deal to buy back a 35-percent stake in a state-run telecoms company from the local subsidiary of India's Bharti Airtel.

Tanzania faces 68% power tariff hikes

Fumbuka Ng'wanakilala|Published

Tanzania’s state-owned power utility was seeking a 67. 9 percent hike in electricity tariffs to tackle rising power generation costs, a senior official said this ...

Manage windfalls well, bank tells Africa

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Resource-rich countries should curb illicit financial outflows and set up sovereign wealth funds to manage windfall revenues from hydrocarbon and mineral exports, ...