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Tanzania’s Magufuli – Rightly – Won’t Let The IMF Publish Economic Report
Tanzania’s President, John Magufuli, won’t allow the International Monetary Fund to publish their usual report on the economy…
Typically Authoritarian Government – Tanzania Cracks Down On Foreign Exchange Bureaux
The stated reason for Tanzania cracking down on foreign exchange bureaux is that some of them are fronts…
Call It What It Is, Censorship – Tanzania Closes The Citizen
Censorship is a little like that pornography that the Supreme Curt decided upon – I know it when…
My, Isn’t Tanzania Fighting Against Fake News – Censorship As The Citizen Closed
What we might call fake news – that Katie Price is about to marry the Duke of Edinburgh…
Tanzania’s Shakedown Of Acacia Mining Might Work – In The Short Term
Tanzania’s pursuit of Acacia Mining – the lies over gold contents and taxation – looks like it might…
Tanzania’s Idiot Micromanagement Of The Economy – Sugar Imports Edition
There are indeed legitimate functions for the government to perform in a modern economy. There are even ones…
A Fun Suggestion – Circumcise All Tanzanian MPs
There’s a certain element of tongue in cheekiness to this suggestion – or perhaps it’s simply to make…
Tanzania’s Cashewnuts – Echoes Of Groundnut Scheme And Kwame Nkrumah’s Screwing Of Farmers
This is really very good indeed, Tanzania’s John Magufuli seems to be combining two of Africa’s past development…
Magufuli’s Tanzania Kills Rural Development By Seizing Farms
It’s entirely true that Tanzania needs more development. It’s also true that it needs more rural and agricultural…
Tanzania’s Blogger Licences – Descending Down Into Dictatorship
Good news from Tanzania in that the courts have put a roadblock in the way of one more…