In the recent past, mining and tourism have been the fastest growing sectors in Tanzania with average growth rates of 10% and 5.5% between 1998 and 2002. this growth has coincided with a relatively strong performance in non-traded sectors…
The Zanzibar Revenue Board (ZRB) was established under the ZRB Act No. 7 of 1996 as the prime agency of the Government of Zanzibar for collection and administration of all taxes from Inland Revenue sources other than customs, excise and…
In May 2002, the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar (RGoZ) launched its Zanzibar Poverty Reduction Plan (ZPRP), which put poverty reduction at the center of its policy making in Zanzibar. In parallel, the RGoZ also engaged in a…

