Friday, 7 March 2014

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Accounts Assistant Location:Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Travel Required:Minimal, depending on HQ directions. Job Type:Full Time. Education:CPAT, Degree in Bcom- Finance or Accounting major. Experience:at least 2 years post qualification experience in a similar position in a commercial organization. Experience in shipping, logistics, importation and Freight Forwarding will be an added advantage. The Company Express Chartering and Shipping Ltd, is a part of the Express Shipping & Logistics (EA) Ltd group well known for its focus on customer...

Thursday, 6 March 2014

Assembly moves to discourage heckling, personal comments

 The Constituent Assembly has agreed to set tough rules to curb heckling in the debating chamber. The proposed standing orders also seek to discourage members from making personal remarks and statements that aim to ridicule and humiliate fellow members. The decision aims at curbing the habits that have appeared to be steadily taking root in the assembly, and were announced by a member of the committee tasked with reviewing the draft standing orders, Mr Evod Mmanda. Some members had earlier called for...

Use donor funds wisely, EAC advised

 The East African Community (EAC) has been challenged to utilise funds from donors to implement the intended projects and programmes. The minister counsellor with the European Union (EU) Mission in Tanzania, Mr Eric Beaume, said development partners were keen to see the funds used in the most efficient way. “You have to deliver on the regional integration agenda in the most efficient way to achieve the anticipated results,” he said here on Tuesday during the signing of a financing agreement totalling...

Court set to hear Ophir, BG’s objections April 1

 The High Court will on April 1, this year, hear preliminary objections filed by oil and gas firms -- Ophir and British Gas -- challenging powers of the court over a suit instituted by a businessman over interest in three gas blocks. Businessman Moto Mabanga who initially secured the three gas blocks located in Mtwara and partnered with Ophir says the two firms have fraudulently kicked him out of the lucrative business. Last month, he approached the Commercial Division of the High Court asking it...

Reaction varies over CA swearing-in Sh550m bill

Anne  Makinda.The decision by the Constituent Assembly (CA) to have every delegate sworn in individually has elicited mixed reaction from academicians and activists. A cross-section of activists that spoke to The Citizen in subsequent interviews said spending a whole three days just to swear in delegates was sheer misuse of taxpayers’ money and waste of time that would have been better used in debating the Draft Constitution. There...

Concern over provision to block media

Presenting the committee’s legal analysis on the matter yesterday, a member of Draft Standing Orders committee, Dr Tulia Ackson said it was true section 18 of the constitution of the United Republic of Tanzania gives right to seek, disseminate and receive information.  The Constituent Assembly has set a stage which will see media barred from attending committee meetings, if the agreement they reached during a workshop on draft regulations is adopted by the Assembly later next week. This would deny...

Price-conscious members opt for ‘Mama Lishe’ food

 Constituent Assembly members are flocking to humble eating joints near Parliament buildings, The Citizen has established. There are two modern canteens waithin parliament precincts, with one having been specifically set aside for CA members. However, many have opted to take their meals at joints operated by vendors, popularly known as Mama Lishe. This reporter yesterday rubbed shoulders with several CA members, some of who are MPs at a popular Mama Lishe eatery outside parliament buildings. Food at Mama...