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Thursday, August 29, 2013
Tanzania's Twiga Cement freezes dividends as profits drop 40pc
Kenya's cement maker EAPCC. Tanzania Portland Cement Company (TPCC) has
said that it will not pay an interim dividend for the six month period
ended June this year, following a 39.59 per cent drop in profit after
tax
Tanzania Portland Cement Company (TPCC) has said that it will not pay an interim dividend for the six month period ended June this year, following a 39.59 per cent drop in profit after tax.The cement manufacturer, listed on the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) as Twiga...
Children at grave risk in gold mining, says report
Human Rights Watch senior researcher on children’s rights Juliane
Kippenberg speaks at a press conference in Dar es Salaam yesterday
during the launch of a report on children working in small-scale gold
mining in Tanzania. Others are Tanzania Children’s Forum coordinator
Eric Guga and Janine Morna, a research fellow with Human Rights Watch
Dar es Salaam. Thousands of children risk serious injury and even death in small-scale gold mining in Tanzania, Human Rights Watch says in a new...
Tuesday, August 27, 2013
TRA, Dar Port praised for efficiency
TRA Deputy Commissioner General, Rished Bade
weeks of criticism, the Dar es Salaam port is finally receiving some compliments for its performance and the subsequent impact it has had on the economy of the Democratic Republic of Congo the leading...
Monday, August 26, 2013
Revenues to fall as Kili ice goes
Nairobi/Dar es Salaam. The income generated from tour operations based on East Africa’s mountains -- Kilimanjaro, Ruwenzori and Kenya -- is under threat due to the receding glaciers, studies have revealed.
Incomes of hundreds of tour operators in the region is also in jeopardy.The studies show that the mountains are the main source of attraction for tourists from different parts of the world.
Commenting on the study results, Tanzania National Parks (Tanapa) public relations manager...
