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Mwigulu flags loopholes for loss, misuse of public funds

Dr Mwigulu made the remarks yesterday during a meeting with officials from the Ethics Secretariat for Public Leaders, held as part of his ongoing familiarisation tour of government institutions.

  1. Govt renews resolve to attract investors and expand job creation

  2. Mhagama remembered for her dedication as condolences pour in

  3. How increased security is reshaping Dar es Salaam’s daily life

  1. Fresh hope for students seeking global studies

  2. Chadema declares October 29 elections ‘null and void’

  3. Fan boycotts shake Tanzanian music industry: calls for reflection, responsibility

  4. University of Iringa commends Iringa High Court division for advancing access to justice

  5. Tanzania urges predictable climate finance as UNEA-7 calls for fair green economic transition

  6. Kampala University Vice Chancellor warns excessive AI use undermines students’ critical thinking

Africa

IMF reaches staff level agreement on Ethiopia's fourth review, unlocks $261 million

Ethiopia chose to overhaul its external debt under the G20's Common Framework initiative, and it defaulted on its sole Eurobond in late 2023.

  1. Uganda to receive up to $1.7 billion of US funding under Trump health plan

  2. Congo rebels enter strategic town as peace deal crumbles

  3. 200,000 flee new advance of Rwanda-backed rebels in Congo despite Trump peace deal

  1. 'Big hopes for Africa': Defence firms scramble for drone market at Egypt arms expo

  2. Congo President Tshisekedi accuses Rwanda of violating peace deal

  3. Shooting at South African bar leaves 11 dead, including a young child, police say

  4. Benin president says coup bid thwarted, vows retribution

  5. Another coup in Africa as soldiers overthrow President, seize power in Benin

  6. Congo, Rwanda leaders affirm commitment to Trump-backed peace deal

World

Trump launches gold card program for expedited visas with a $1 million price tag

The website Trumpcard.gov, complete with an "apply now" button, allows interested applicants to pay a $15,000 fee to the Department of Homeland Security for speedy processing.

  1. Australia leader defends social media ban as teens brag about staying online

  2. US seizes sanctioned oil tanker off coast of Venezuela, Trump says

  3. Sophie Kinsella, author of Shopaholic book series, dies aged 55

  4. Japan threatening us militarily, China foreign minister tells German counterpart

Business

Experts warn rising trend of buying mobile phones on credit may fuel debt burden

Telecommunication companies and retail shop operators have been selling the phones by requiring an upfront payment and allowing buyers to repay the remainder in daily instalments.

  1. Businesses rebound after one-day shutdown, traders express relief

  2. Tanzania’s Amsons Group, Zambian firm partner for $900m power projects

  3. Travellers urged to embrace digital tickets to curb festive season fare hikes

  4. Tanzania at 64: How the private sector unlocked the impossible

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