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Tanzania: Planning Commission Asks for Low Population Growth
Daily News, 30 April 2012
ECONOMIC growth of 6.4 per cent has not benefited most Tanzanians due to 2.9 per cent population growth rate, the proposed National Development Plan for 2012/2013 states. Read more »
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Tanzania: Controlling Population Growth Vital for Meaningful Economic Growth
Daily News, 4 May 2012
ECONOMISTS observe that countries across the globe with fast population growth rates are likely to continue to suffer from poverty even if their economies are growing steadily. Read more »
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East Africa: Region's Population Boom Gets Worrisome
Daily News, 7 April 2012
WITHIN only eight years from now, the combined population of Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi is expected to reach nearly 240 million people. Read more »
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Tanzania: Population Boom Needs a Stopper
Daily News, 30 March 2012
THIS week, the Governor of Bank of Tanzania (BoT), Prof Benno Ndulu, highlighted the fact that Dar es Salaam's annual population growth rate of 4 per cent, indicating concern -over… Read more »