TANZANIA GOVT. TO FINALIZE CONSTRUCTION OF INSTITUTIONAL OFFICE

Posted on 7 April 2022 by Gambeta News

The government is keen on finalizing the construction of institutional accommodation for judges, magistrates, and deputy registrars in the country’s capital. Chief Court Administrator, Prof Elisante Ole Gabriel said that 48 units for Judge’s homes will be complete by December this year. Professor Ole Gabriel who was speaking during the launch of the second five-year Judiciary Strategic Plan (2020/21 – 2024/25) disclosed that some 6.2bn/- had already been paid as part of the 42.3bn/-, a…

SIMIYU REGION SET ASET 6BN FOR CONSTRUCTION OF DORMITORIES IN TANZANIA

Posted on 30 March 2022 by Gambeta News

Simiyu region in Tanzania is setting aside 6bn for the construction of dormitories for female students, as part of the government efforts to curb pregnancies in secondary schools in the region. Speaking to residents of Maswa District, Simiyu Regional Commissioner Mr. David Kafulila said that the construction of the dormitories will commence during this financial year 2022/2023. He said that long distances to and from schools in the region are among the leading causes of early…

DCC ALLOCATE FUNDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF NEW CITY HQ IN TANZANIA

Posted on 14 March 2022 by Gambeta News

The construction of a new city headquarters in Dodoma City Council (DCC) is set to take shape after the council approved funds worth 7bn/- in the financial year 2022/23. The fund which is part of the 2022/23 budget of 100.94bn/- will be sourced and used for the implementation of various projects including the construction of the City Council Headquarters. Dodoma City Director, Joseph Mafuru said the city plans to build a better office that will…

TANZANIA GOVT. TRIPPLE FUNDING FOR RURAL ROADS IN RUKWA

Posted on 3 March 20223 March 2022 by Gambeta News

In a bid to improve the Rukwa’s Tanzania Rural Agency (TARURA) operation, the Tanzania Government has tripple its funding. The fund is expected to enable TARURA undertake more road construction and maintenance in the region. According to report, the new fund will be worth 15.2bn as per the previous year of 5bn has led to shower of praises to the government led by President Samia Suluhu Hassan. Meanwhile, Rukwa Regional Commissioner (RC), Mr Joseph Mkirikiti…

RRB MEMBERS UNHAPPY WITH DELAY IN TANZANIA SUMBAWANGA AIRPORT CONSTRUCTION

Posted on 1 March 2022 by Gambeta News

Members of the Regional Road Board (RRB) in Tanzania has been upset with the delay for the construction of Sumbawanga Airport in Rukwa Region. The project which is now in its tenth year has been on halt after Tanzania Airport Authority (TAA) allocated 20m/- for evaluation of 187 hectors of land for the construction of a new terminal at Kisumba village in Sumbawanga municipality. During a meeting, the members of the 44 RRB expressed dissatisfaction…

LOCAL CONTRACTOR ENCOURAGED TO PRODUCE QUAILITY PRODUCT IN TANZANIA

Posted on 17 February 2022 by Gambeta News

Local engineers and construction companies have been advised to prove their ability by producing quality and standard work if they want to win future government projects. Zanzibar Second Vice-President Mr Hemed Suleiman Abdulla said this in Pemba, where he was inspected ongoing construction of various government projects. According to Abdulla, “The government deliberately decided to give priority to local contractors to engage them in development programmes, but they should prove beyond doubt that they can…

TANZANIA PRIME MINISTER TASK TARURA TO FOLLOW PRESIDENT INSTRUCTION

Posted on 15 February 2022 by Gambeta News

Prime Minister of Tanzania Kassim Majaliwa has directed the Tanzania National Roads Agency (TARURA) to follow the directive of the President when it comes to adopting cost-effective technology for some construction works. During the opening of a working session between the President’s Office Regional Administration and Local Government, Majaliwa said TARURA should learn on how they can use the technology in executing road projects in Mainland, because it is more cost-effective and implanted with high…

CONSTRUCTION OF RUKWA VETA RESUME IN TANZANIA

Posted on 9 February 2022 by Gambeta News

Construction work has resume at the Vocation and Training Authority (VETA) centre project in Rukwa region, Tanzania. The project has been on halt for over two years after the government injected over 2.03bn/-. Speaking during the announcement, Rukwa Regional Commissioner (RC) Joseph Mkirikiti said “We profoundly and sincerely thank President Samia Suluhu Hassan for giving us 2.035bn/- which will facilitate finalizing the construction of the centre whose building works had stalled for two years. Surely…

TANZANIA GOVT. TO CONSTRUCT ONE-STOP CENTRE FOR FOUNDING PRESIDENT

Posted on 7 February 2022 by Gambeta News

The government of Tanzania is making plans to construct a one-stop centre that will mark the 100th birthday of the Founding Father of the Nation, the late MwalimuJulius Nyerere. Accroding to the plan, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism has launched a programme called ‘Mwl Nyerere@100’ that will document, conserve and promote MwalimuNyerere’s life events for heritage tourism. The 10-year programme plan is aimed at collecting MwalimuNyerere’s life events since he was born and…

TANZANIA ICT HUB CONSTRUCTION GATHERING PACE

Posted on 2 February 2022 by Gambeta News

The construction of an ICT hub in Tanzania is gathering pace after the government allocated land for the construction of the state-of-the-art college in the country’s capital. The project which is worth 150 million US dollars is funded by the World Bank is aimed at increasing access to high quality internet services for government and citizens, in selected areas, and to improve the government’s capacity to deliver digital public services. Digital Tanzania Project (DTP) coordinator…

TANZANIA GEITA STADIUM SET TO BE COMPLETED IN APRIL

Posted on 26 January 2022 by Gambeta News

The construction of Geita Stadium is set to be completed in April this year after Council executive made the announcement. The project will enable Geita Gold host their team home matches after construction. Speaking to the media, Geita city council Executive Director, Zuhura Michuzi said “The construction has now reached 65% and we have already built two ticket counter. The fencing of the stadium is now 100 per cent complete and part of the ‘Pitch’…

TANZANIA MINISTER ORDER REPORT FROM CLASSROOM CONSTRUCTION

Posted on 24 January 2022 by Gambeta News

The minister of state in Tanzania, Innocent Bashungwa has ordered all Regional Commissioners (RCs) to submit reports over construction of 15,000 classrooms using Covid-19 relief funds by Tuesday this week. The aim of the classroom construction is to improve learning environment and control spread of the Covid-19 as about 15,000 classroom is planned for construction. We all know how terrible the Covid-19 pandemic has hit the eductaion sectors so the construction of more classroom is…

CONSTRUCTION OF CHAMWINO STATE HOUSE AT 91% IN TANZANIA

Posted on 18 January 2022 by Gambeta News

The construction of Chamwino State House Project which is aimed at ensuring the President Samia Suluhu Hassan work at this her special place and work at a good environment for efficiency. Speaking during the site tour, Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa noted that He insisted the contractors to make sure that the project is timely completed and commended them for a good work, so far. According to him, “I have been impressed with report over construction…

EGYPT TURNS TO TANZANIA’S STIEGLER GORGE DAM AS GERD DISPUTE LINGERS

Posted on 28 June 2021 by Gambeta News

CAIRO — Egypt is working to build the Stiegler’s Gorge dam on the Rufiji River in Tanzania, at a time when the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) crisis between Ethiopia and two downstream countries — Egypt and Sudan — reached a turning point. Secretary-General of the League of the Arab States Ahmed Aboul Gheit said in a TV interview June 20 that the next step for Egypt and Sudan is to file a complaint against Ethiopia before the UN Security Council…

TANZANIA RECEIVES € 130 MILLION LOAN FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SOLAR POWER PLANTS

Posted on 16 June 2021 by Gambeta News

DAR ES SALAAM, June 11 (Xinhua) — The government of Tanzania on Friday signed a concessional loan agreement worth 130 million euros (about 157 million U.S. dollars) with the French Development Agency (AFD) to finance a 150-megawatt solar project. The agreement was signed in the capital Dodoma between the permanent secretary in the Ministry of Finance and Planning, Emmanuel Tutuba and the French ambassador to Tanzania, Frederic Clavier and AFD’s country director Stephanie Mouen Essombe….

AFRICA’S RICHEST MAN TO INCREASE INVESTMENT IN TANZANIA

Posted on 26 May 202126 May 2021 by Gambeta News

President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote on Monday assured the new President of Tanzania, Samia Suhulu that Dangote Group will increase its investment in the country and inform investors all over the world, that Tanzania is now a place to invest. Dangote currently has invested about $770million in Tanzania. Read more via Nairametric In his speech, Africa’s richest man acknowledged that things have changed in Tanzania. He also promised to be an advocate and will…

LAKE ALBERT PROJECT GETS A MAJOR BOOST AS TOTAL, TANZANIA AND UGANDA SIGN KEY AGREEMENTS

Posted on 14 April 2021 by Gambeta News

Paris, April 12, 2021 — During a signing ceremony held yesterday in Entebbe, in the presence of Yoweri Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda, Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Patrick Pouyanné, Chairman and CEO of Total, as well as representatives of China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC), Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) and Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC), the partners of the Lake Albert development project have concluded the final agreements…

TANZANIA TO SWEAR IN FIRST FEMALE PRESIDENT FOLLOWING THE DEATH OF PRESIDENT JOHN MAGUFULI

Posted on 19 March 202119 March 2021 by Gambeta News

Tanzania will swear in Vice President Samia Suluhu Hassan, following the death of President John Magufuli. He died on Wednesday from heart complications at a hospital in Dar es Salaam, Samia Suluhu Hassan said in an address on state television. Mr Magufuli had not been seen in public for more than two weeks, and rumours had been circulating about his health. Mr Magufuli was one of Africa’s most prominent coronavirus sceptics, and called for prayers…

LINKING BURUNDI AND TANZANIA WITH A USD1.9 BILLION RAILWAY PROJECT WILL BOOST MINING ACTIVITIES

Posted on 9 March 2021 by Gambeta News

Burundi and Tanzania are seeking to raise $1.9 billion for a railway linking the two East African nations that could help landlocked Burundi boost its mineral exports, an official said. “Now is the time to start fund-raising” for the 190-kilometer (118 mile) line from Musongati in Burundi to Tanzania’s Isaka, said Dieudonné Dukundane, executive secretary of Central Corridor, a government-backed agency that promotes regional transport development. The railway will be part of a broader project…

RUSUMO HYDROPOWER PLANT TO GENERATE 80MW SHARED BETWEEN RWANDA, TANZANIA AND BURUNDI

Posted on 3 March 2021 by Gambeta News

The CEO of Rwanda Energy Group Limited visited different energy development projects in Kirehe District including Rusumo Hydropower plant being constructed on River Akagera. Once complete, this power plant will generate 80MW to be shared between Rwanda, Tanzania and Burundi. The Regional Rusumo Falls Hydroelectric Project (RRFP) is a hydropower project under joint development by the Governments of Republic of Burundi, Republic of Rwanda and United Republic of Tanzania through a commonly owned Rusumo Power…

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