Tanzania News Journal
Tanzania: Tanzania Strikes Another Offshore Gas Field
[Daily News]BG Tanzania announced that it had completed another successful drill stem test in offshore Tanzania about 45-kms from Mtwara, with tests on the Mzia-2 well flowing at a maximum rate of 57 million standard cubic feet (mscf) of natural gas per day.
Tanzania: Workers Tax Relief a Welcome Move
[Daily News]PRESIDENT Jakaya Kikwete on Wednesday announced various measures being undertaken by the government to improve the welfare of workers in the country including raising wages and easing tax burden.
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LONDON (Reuters) - British gas firm BG Group said it will present the Tanzanian government with proposed locations for a huge liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in the next few months, as the project moves ahead after another successful drilling test. Gas finds off Tanzania and Mozambique have led to predictions that East Africa could become a big exporter of LNG, but first large facilities ...
BG's Tanzania gas plans move ahead, to propose locations
British gas firm BG Group said it will present the Tanzanian government with proposed locations for a huge liquefied natural gas terminal in the next few months, as the project moves ahead after another ...
BG Group completes Mzia well test in Tanzania
BG Group said on Wednesday its Mzia-2 well offshore Tanzania has revealed better-than-expected resources following a drill stem test in Block 1.
Was Africa the motherland of dinosaur predecessors?
The ancestors of dinosaurs might have established themselves in present-day Tanzania and Zambia, suggest newly discovered fossils.
Battle over the Serengeti pits Maasai against Dubai
Maasai women in Tanzania are trying to sustain weeks of protest against a government plan to appropriate a large swath of traditional grazing pasture to a Dubai big-game hunting firm.
Battle over the Serengeti pits Maasai against Dubai
The Maasai of northern Tanzania continue to scramble to stop a government plan to turn 600 square miles of their traditional grazing pasture into a private hunting reserve for foreign tourists.
Tanzania tribe evicted from ancestral land
Masai say they are being forced to leave to make room for hunting company's exclusive access to traditional land.
Tanzania: Tsvangirai Heads to Tanzania As Diplomatic Offensive Continues
[SW Radio]Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai travelled to Tanzania on Monday as part of a regional diplomatic offensive, with the MDC leader urging SADC to put pressure on Robert Mugabe ahead of elections.
East Africa: Kenya Tops Tanzania in Agoa Trade
[EA Business]Dare S Salaam, Tanzania -Tanzania's performance in regards to exporting goods under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) has not been satisfactory as compared to countries like Kenya, the government announced last week. However in recent years, the trend has improved. AGOA was introduced by the United States government in 2000 to encourage sub-Saharan countries export ...
Tanzania: Tanzania Aims for Regional Food Basket
[EA Business]Dar es Salaam, Tanzania -Tanzania wants to turn 350,000 hectares into productive farmland to produce food crops both for domestic consumption and the surplus for exports.
Tanzania: Tanzania Poised to Become Leading Uranium Producer
[Sabahi]Dar es Salaam -Tanzania's decision this month to grant a licence to a major uranium mining company could catapult the nation into the top five countries producing the strategic resource, officials say.
Tanzania: Roots and Shoots Members Visit Tarangire
[Daily News]Arusha -WHEN filming the accompanying video for his 1996 hit, 'Earth Song,' the late Michael Jackson used scenes from Tarangire National Park, complete with its giant elephants to carry the message about the importance of conservation.
Tanzania: Using Rice to Rise Above Poverty Line in Kilimanjaro
[Daily News]Same -RICE is a farm produce which seems to slowly, but surely replacing Maize as common household staple in Tanzania and other East African countries and in the process, it also transform lives in Same District of Kilimanjaro.
