Josephine Christopher is a senior business journalist for The Citizen and Mwananchi newspapers
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Manufacturers say data released by the state agency proves that rising cement prices were not the result of falling production, but rather profiteering by retailers
13 manufacturers operating in Tanzania have an installed capacity of 11 million tonnes a year, but the 6.5 million tonnes produced last year were enough to meet domestic demand, with the surplus being exported
