Govt under pressure over press restrictions
By The Citizen ReportersDar es Salaam/Arusha. As Tanzania today joins the global community in marking the World Press Freedom Day, a lobby group has accused the government of restricting the...
View ArticleDR Congo rebels demand ceasefire before new talks
Kinshasa, Friday. The M23 rebel movement active in the troubled east of the Democratic Republic of Congo said on Thursday it would only resume peace talks if the government signs up to a ceasefire. M23...
View ArticleRights commission censured over laxity
By Athuman Mtulya The Citizen Reporter Dar es Salaam. The Tanzania Commission for Human Rights and Good Governance (CHRAGG) has been criticised by activists over failure to intervene and produce...
View ArticleTZ chamber of commerce wins global accolades for innovation
By Sturmius Mtweve The Citizen Reporter Dar es Salaam. The Tanzania Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture (TCCIA) has won an international recognition for its innovative technology on...
View ArticleLissu: Katiba Team budget indefensible
By Bernard Lugongo The Citizen Reporter Dodoma. The opposition camp in the Parliament has firmly opposed budgetary allocations to the Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) for the 2013/14 financial...
View Article20,000 apply for 1200 new govt jobs
By Henry Mwangonde The Citizen Correspondent Dar es Salaam. A total of 20,763 applicants have sent their applications for jobs in the government through the public service secretariat in the...
View ArticleNew TRA website set to improve services
By Saumu Mwalimu The Citizen Reporter Dar es Salaam. The Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) has re-launched its website to facilitate customer service and improve timely tax payments. The new-look...
View ArticleDid Tanzanians have cause to celebrate May Day this week?
Inflation, food price increases, and high costs for services like electricity, are cited as some of the factors that make the lives of many workers miserable, and who, as a consequence, see no cause...
View ArticleTRA to collect Sh19tr in 2017/18
By The Citizen Reporter Dar es Salaam. In a bid to ensure the government attains financial independence, the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) has set new tax revenue targets with the ultimate goal of...
View ArticleNeedles, guts, blood, Aids: A healthcare job not for the faint of heart
By Syracus Buguzi The Citizen Correspondent Dar es Salaam. Some health workers usually harbour scaring memories of events that happened to put their health and at times their lives at stake at one...
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