Tanzanians could soon pay more for a 50-kilogramme bag of cement after major manufacturers announced new price adjustments, with the increases expected to push retail prices above Sh18,000 in key...
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Josephine Christopher
Josephine Christopher is a senior business journalist for The Citizen and Mwananchi newspapers
Mwananchi Communications Limitted
Dar es Salaam. Tanzanians could soon pay more for a 50-kilogramme bag of cement after major manufacturers announced new price adjustments, with the increases expected to push retail prices above Sh18,000 in key markets such as Dar es Salaam.
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