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Tanzania: The Dodoma Hysteria - Who Is to Blame?
Daily News, 4 September 2016
If there is anything which has created hysteria in government departments, I would imagine, is the planned shift to Dodoma. Read more »
The Prime Minister's office has asked workers to prepare themselves psychologically for the shift from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma.
Tanzania: The Dodoma Hysteria - Who Is to Blame?
Daily News, 4 September 2016
If there is anything which has created hysteria in government departments, I would imagine, is the planned shift to Dodoma. Read more »
A view of Dodoma municipality Central Business District.
Tanzania: Communication to Improve in Dodoma
Daily News, 3 September 2016
AS the government relocates to Dodoma, Tanzania Telecommunication Company Limited (TTCL) plans to implement the Metro Optic Fibre Rings Network that will ensure stronger and… Read more »
Tanzania: Ruling Party Says It Won't Engage Opposition Over Protests
Citizen, 2 September 2016
The Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) declared yesterday that there is no reason for the government to engage itself in a dialogue with the opposition Chadema over what the latter terms as… Read more »
Tanzania: Turning Dodoma Into Hub of State a Huge Test
Citizen, 1 September 2016
The long trek to Dodoma starts this month with the permanent shift of the Prime Minister's Office. Read more »
Tanzania: Simba Support Capital Transfer to Dodoma
Daily News, 31 August 2016
Simba have affirmed their support to the fifth phase government's decision to move from Commercial capital Dar es Salaam to political capital Dodoma. Read more »
Tanzania: New Capital City Seen As a Blessing for Businesses
Daily News, 29 August 2016
The fresh determination by the government to move from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma has brought a fortune to businesses, taxi operators and middlemen. Read more »
Tanzania: Dodoma Prepares for Premier's Arrival
Citizen, 28 August 2016
Regional authorities have organised a special welcoming ceremony for September 1, in honour of Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa who will permanently shift his office here from Dar es… Read more »
Tanzania: A Journey to Dodoma With a Difference
Daily News, 28 August 2016
It was a sunny day when I started my journey from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma last weekend. Not that I am among the first people, as a government official, to respond to the new zeal… Read more »
Tanzania: DCB Set to Launch Branch in Dodoma
Daily News, 26 August 2016
DCB Commercial Bank plans to launch a new branch in the country's designated capital of Dodoma in November, this year. Read more »
Tanzania: Three Ring Roads Planned for the New Capital City
Daily News, 26 August 2016
Three ring roads are planned for Dodoma starting next financial year being part of preparations for the designated capital as some government ministries started to move in. Read more »
Tanzania: Is Govt Seat Shift Beneficial to Ordinary Tanzanians?
Citizen, 25 August 2016
One surefire solution to a controversy is to tackle it head-on, doing so expeditiously before it leads to an adversity for the stakeholders. One such controversy is the directive… Read more »
Tanzania: Banks Advised to Capitalise On Thrust to Shift to Dodoma
Daily News, 24 August 2016
AS preparations for moving the governments to Dodoma heat up, commercial banks have been advised to open and expand braches in the designated capital, purposely to offer quality… Read more »
Tanzania: CDA Allocates 12 Hectares for New Office, Residential Buildings
Citizen, 24 August 2016
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has allocated 12,000 hectares of land for construction of new offices and residential houses for the regional authorities. Read more »
Tanzania: We're Ready for New Capital - PM
Citizen, 18 August 2016
Prime Minister's office (PMO) workers have been asked to prepare themselves psychologically on the shift from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma. Read more »
Tanzania: Government Relocation to Dodoma Revisited
Daily News, 21 August 2016
The government of JPM is not reconsidering its intention to move to the centre of Tanzania. It is just that I have heard and read too many opinions on the move that makes it worth… Read more »
Tanzania: Govt Says 75% of Its Workers Can Now Move to New Capital City
Daily News, 19 August 2016
The government has revealed that it can currently move 75 per cent of its servants to Dodoma, following an assessment, which showed they will get housing and other social amenities… Read more »
Tanzania: Private Sector Urged to Invest in the New Capital City
Daily News, 16 August 2016
The government has called on the private sector to take advantage of the renewed capital transfer programme to invest in Dodoma and boost the country's economy. Read more »
Tanzania: The Pros and Cons of the Dodoma Migration
Daily News, 13 August 2016
Tanzania considers relocating permanently its administrative capital to Dodoma from Dar es Salaam, a decision which has been received with mixed reactions. Read more »
Tanzania: Magufuli Reiterates Intention to Shift to Dodoma
Daily News, 13 August 2016
President John Magufuli has reiterated his intention to see the government and its institutions move to Dodoma in the next four years and four months of his leadership and… Read more »
Tanzania: Dodoma Airport Expansion to Complete in August
Daily News, 9 August 2016
The ongoing expansion and upgrading of Dodoma Airport is expected to be completed by the end of this month thus allowing big airplanes to land and take off. Read more »
Tanzania: Catholic Church Hails Magufuli's Decision to Move Capital City
Daily News, 8 August 2016
The Catholic Church has hailed President John Magufuli's declaration of implementing the move to the designated capital of Dodoma. Read more »
Tanzania: Capital City Relocation - Mwalimu Nyerere's Dream That Has Come True
Daily News, 4 August 2016
Mwalimu Nyerere's dream that has come true PRESIDENT John Magufuli, on July 23, 2016, announced his commitment to relocate all the ministries to Dodoma before the end of his first… Read more »
Tanzania: Two Sides of the Coin on Capital City Shift to Dodoma
Citizen, 5 August 2016
For a little over four decades, the status of Dodoma being Tanzania's capital city has largely been fictitious, because Dar es Salaam has all along stolen the show as the country's… Read more »
Tanzania: As Presidential Wand Sends Govt Functionaries Scurrying for Dodoma...
Daily News, 3 August 2016
The Daily News edition of July 29, 2016 that was published in Dar es Salaam last Friday had a scintillating headline to a front page of a story on topically relevant developments.… Read more »
Tanzania: Capital City Relocation - No Smooth Road Leads to Dodoma
Citizen, 3 August 2016
Political and economic analysts have continued to sound the alarms bells as government ministries compete to make shock announcements they are moving house to Dodoma, barely a… Read more »
Tanzania: Businessman Promises U.S.$5 Billion Boost for New Capital City
Daily News, 2 August 2016
Prominent businessman and philanthropist Mustafa Sabodo has pledged to inject a staggering 5 billion US dollars (about 10.9 trillion/-) in massive investments for the designated… Read more »
Tanzania: Magufuli to Sell Ministries' Buildings Once in Dodoma
Daily News, 29 July 2016
In a bid to ensure all government servants are moving to Dodoma, President John Magufuli today said he will sell ministries' buildings in Dar es Salaam so that there could be no… Read more »
Tanzania: Dodoma to Host Bunge Committees
Daily News, 31 July 2016
The Speaker of the National Assembly, Mr Job Ndugai, has directed that beginning next month, all parliamentary standing committee meetings will be conducted in Dodoma. Read more »
Tanzania: Civil Servants Should Shift to Dodoma Swiftly
Daily News, 31 July 2016
President John Pombe Magufuli recently announced that it is mandatory for all ministerial civil servants who are based in Dar es Salaam to shift to Dodoma. Read more »
The government has started to fix the city's infrastructure to achieve the 43-year-old plan. Read more »
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