World Bank holding Sh112billion for Tanzania over 'restrictive' Statistics Act

What you need to know:

  • World Bank is holding up to $50million (equivalent to Sh112billion) for Tanzania.
  • The bank’s reaction comes at a time when President John Magufuli is expected to sign the Bill into a law.
  • WB says it’s deeply concerned about restrictions that the government has placed on freedom speech concerning statistics

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