DAR ES SALAAM, June 10 -- THE Tanzanian government has earned a 1.28tri/- dividend payout from public institutions and government-linked companies, marking a significant 68 percent increase compared to last year.

The dividend includes contributions from 213 public organizations under the Treasury Registrars office and other companies where the government holds minority shares.

Speaking during the event held at the State House in Dar es Salaam, President Samia Suluhu Hassan called on the Treasury Registrar to create enabling environments that allow these institutions to thrive and contribute dividends as mandated by law, rather than forcing payments.

“My call to you is not to go and squeeze the organizations just to appear as if y...