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1 – 10 of 34Makonda is a deeply controversial figure, whose political fame skyrocketed during the administration of former President John Magufuli (2015-21). His return to high office has…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283561
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The report was a highly critical review of her administration's competence in managing public funds and appeared to indicate serious corruption within government.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278811
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TANZANIA: Reshuffle aims to bolster Samia's control
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES273144
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Although this appears all but guaranteed, internal jostling within the party, opposition politicking and allegations of undemocratic practices may make for an eventful and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254434
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However, with FDI flows expected to be much reduced amid the global economic slowdown, especially for ‘riskier’ frontier or developing markets, ease of doing business is likely to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254043
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The former vice-president took office after President John Magufuli died of heart complications following widespread rumours he had contracted COVID-19. Since coming to power in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260371
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Lissu's arrest is only the latest manifestation of a recent upturn in harassment of opposition MPs, including numerous arrests and several raids on MPs’ homes. All of the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224247
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TANZANIA: Nation braces for turbulent elections
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES257166
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The World Bank’s 2017 Ease of Doing Business ranking shows Tanzania improving, moving up to 132nd place from 144 last year. However, an austerity drive and a crackdown on tax…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217479
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His ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party also secured a large majority in the National Assembly. Although CCM’s win was no surprise, the huge margins of victory across all…