BoT yasitisha kuuza akiba ya dhahabu kufuatia kushuka kwa bei katika soko la dunia

BoT yasitisha kuuza akiba ya dhahabu kufuatia kushuka kwa bei katika soko la dunia

Machi 2026, Balozi Sanders alitoa wito kwa Baraza la Haki za Binadamu la Umoja wa Mataifa (UNHRC) kuihimiza Tanzania "uchunguzi huru, wa uwazi, na mamlaka" dhidi ya

Eleanor Sanders , Balozi wa Haki za Binadamu wa Uingereza, amekuwa akitoa maoni yake kuhusu hali ya kisiasa nchini Tanzania kufuatia uchaguzi wa Oktoba 2025.

Hapa kuna mambo muhimu kuhusu msimamo wa Eleanor Sanders kuhusu Tanzania:
  • Wito wa Uchunguzi: Mnamo Machi 2026, Balozi Sanders alitoa wito kwa Baraza la Haki za Binadamu la Umoja wa Mataifa (UNHRC) kuihimiza Tanzania "uchunguzi huru, wa uwazi, na mashtaka" kuhusu madai ya ukiukwaji wa haki za binadamu.
  • Wasiwasi Kuhusu Vurugu za Baada ya Uchaguzi: Aliangazia ushahidi wa "ukatili wa ukweli" kufuatia uchaguzi wa Oktoba 29, 2025, ikiwa ni pamoja na madai ya mauaji ya kiholela na utunzaji usiofaa wa miili.
  • Ukandamizaji Uliolengwa: Sanders alisema kwamba Uingereza ina ushahidi wa ukandamizaji unaofadhiliwa na serikali, ikiwa ni pamoja na kukandamiza taarifa, ukatili dhidi ya raia, na kulengwa kwa wawakilishi wa upinzani baada ya uchaguzi.
  • Ulinzi wa Uhuru: Matendo yake yanalenga kulinda uwajibikaji na kulinda uhuru wa msingi na haki za kikatiba za raia wa Tanzania.
  • Mwitikio wa Tanzania: Serikali ya Tanzania imetetea hatua zake, ikisema majibu yake ya kiusalama yalikuwa muhimu ili kudhibiti machafuko ya baada ya uchaguzi na kwamba shutuma hizo zinaegemea upande mmoja. Wawakilishi wa Tanzania walionya dhidi ya kuingilia kati kwa Magharibi katika masuala ya ndani ya nchi huru.
Geneva, UN HRC

Mawasilisho wa Uingereza mjini Geneva yalikuwa haya hapa chini kuhusu Tanzania :

UK Human Rights Council 61 : UK Statement for the Item 2 General Debate​

UK Statement for the Item 2 General Debate. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders.
Published2 March 2026

Location:GenevaDelivered on:2 March 2026 (Transcript of the speech, exactly as it was delivered)
Eleanor Sanders

Mr President,

We are grateful for the High Commissioner’s update.

The humanitarian situation in Gaza remains of serious concern. We urge Israel to allow and facilitate rapid and unimpeded passage of humanitarian aid in line with international law. We call on all parties to implement the 20-point peace plan and respect the ceasefire. In the West Bank, rising violence and settlement activity risk instability and undermines prospects for peace.

Tanzania saw shocking violence following its elections in October, including evidence of extra-judicial killings and concealment of dead bodies. There must be an independent, transparent and inclusive investigation of these events to ensure accountability and that the fundamental freedoms and constitutional rights of all Tanzanians are protected.

We appreciate your efforts to engage China, including on the findings of his Office’s Xinjiang Assessment from 2022. But we are concerned by continued evidence of China’s transition from using re-education camps to using prisons and labour transfer schemes. We call on China to address reports of forced labour, and restrictions on religious and cultural freedoms; China must release all arbitrarily detained individuals.

Finally, we support unequivocally Ukraine’s sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity. We continue to support the work of UN mechanisms and their reporting - those responsible for violations and abuses of human rights must be held accountable.

Thank you.
Published 2 March 2026
 
Wabunge Dodoma mmesikia msimamo uliogeuka

Sakata la akiba ya dhahabu kuuzwa laibuka Bungeni Mbunge asema Kimfaacho mtu chake, serikali isisikilize wanaharakati uchwara wasiotaka akiba ya dhahabu kupigwa mnada zipatikane hela kwa utawala wa Samia

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Serikali ya Tanzania imepanga kuuza sehemu ya akiba yake ya dhahabu ili kupata fedha za kufadhili miradi ya miundombinu. Uamuzi huu unalenga kutumia rasilimali hizo kuongeza ukwasi, ingawa umezua mjadala miongoni mwa wachumi kuhusu faida na hasara zake
 
Dhahabu ndio asset ya mwisho ya taifa,hizi pesa za makaratasi zitaashuka sana thamani petrol dollar ita anguka,soon tutaanza kutimia digital currency ..us dollar haitatumik tena kununua petrol...us dollar itaanguka sana haitakuwa na thamani,na pesa zetu za madafu hazitakuwa na thamani ..DHAHABU itakuwa alternative...ndio maana nchi zote zenye akili duniani zina hifadhi dhahabu kwa wingi ..kwa maandalizo ya future ...ndio mbafala wa fedha.
 
TOKA MAKTABA :
Waziri Mkuu, Dkt. Mwigulu Nchemba, amewataka Watanzania kupuuza kauli za watu wasiolitakia mema taifa wakidai kuwa eti nchi inauza dhahabu
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Waziri Mkuu, Dkt. Mwigulu Nchemba amesema uuzwaji wa akiba ya dhahabu unaotarajiwa kufanywa na Benki Kuu ya Tanzania (BOT) ni utaratibu wa .
 
Trading Economics

Kufikia Machi 31, 2026, bei ya dhahabu katika soko la papo hapo ilikuwa takriban dola 4,555 kwa wakia, kulingana na Trading Economics.

Ingawa bei hiyo ni juu kidogo ukilinganisha na dola 4,426 hadi 4,430 kwa wakia zilizorekodiwa Machi 24, 2026, bado iko chini ya kiwango ambacho BoT ilikuwa imepanga kuuza sehemu ya akiba yake ya dhahabu.

01 April 2026

Gold prices rose above $4,730 per ounce

on Wednesday as bullion drew support from a retreating US dollar on signs of potential de-escalation in the Middle East.

President Donald Trump stated that Iran requested a ceasefire, though he noted the US will only consider the deal once the Strait of Hormuz is fully operational and threatened further escalation if vessel attacks continue.

These developments tempered the urgency for safe haven assets and helped pull oil prices back from recent highs while the dollar index retreated from a ten-month peak reached on Monday.

Still gains were capped as the 10-year Treasury yield halted its decline following a 37bps rise in March amid fresh data showing the private sector added 62K jobs and retail sales grew by 0.6%.

Despite the plunge of more than 13% in March gold remains sensitive to the Federal Reserve keeping rates unchanged this year as traders weigh a resilient US economy against shifting geopolitical volatility.
 
Hapo ni muda wa kununua zaid dhahabu
Watanunua kwa nani?

Kiuchumi, bei ikishuka basi ujue pia wengi hawatotaka kuuza, so kupata dhahabu za kununua inakuwa ngumu, sababu hakuna anayetaka kupata hasara kwa kuuza dhahabu yake kwa bei ndogo.

Mataifa makubwa ndo yatakuwa kwenye nafasi nzuri ya kuongeza hifadhi zao za dhahabu kipindi hiki kuliko mataifa madogo.

Kwa sabb nchi ndogo nyingi zinategemea kuagiza sana vitu kutoka nje (ku-import), na pia zinategemea mataifa makubwa kwa Misaada, Mikopo, Teknolojia, n.k.

Kivipi? , ipo hivi...
👇🏽
taifa dogo litaagiza sana vitu (spare parts za magari, mafuta, madawa, fertilizer, vifaa tiba, simu, nguo, mitambo ya viwanda, n.k) kutoka hizo nchi kubwa, ipo wazi kwamba taifa dogo itabidi lilipie kwa fedha za kigeni au dhahabu.

So, dhahabu ya taifa dogo itazidi kwenda taifa kubwa.

Pia, kuhusu (Mikopo, Misaada, n.k) tutakapohitaji hiyo misaada, Mikopo, n.k, ni wazi watatuambia tuwalipe kwa fedha za kigeni hususani kwa dola ya Marekani au dhahabu.

Hivyo basi,

Kwa mantiki hii, dhahabu ya taifa dogo itazidi kupungua...
Na nchi kubwa zitajikuta akiba yao ya dhahabu inaongezeka.

So, nchi kuagiza (ku-import) vitu, itabidi iwe na fedha za taifa kubwa au dhahabu.

Maana, huwezi kuagiza vitu kutoka mataifa makubwa kwa kutumia pesa za taifa dogo, pesa ambazo hakuna nchi inayozitaka kuzimiliki.

sabb pesa za nchi ndogo (ambayo hai-export sana) hazisaidii kitu cha maana sana kwenye uchumi kimataifa during importation.

ila nchi inayo-export (inayouza bidhaa nje) sana, ni rahisi ku-command na kuamua nchi nyingine zilipe bidhaa zake kwa mfumo upi na kwa pesa ipi.
Hata ukitaka ulipwe kwa dhahabu ni wewe tu.

Pengine, kama TZ itataka kuongeza akiba yake ya dhahabu, labda kama inazo sera wezeshi za nchi zitakazo ilazimisha au kuweka mazingira rafiki ya kununua au kuipata kutoka kwa makampuni yanayochimba dhahabu nchini TZ.
 
Dhahabu ndio asset ya mwisho ya taifa,hizi pesa za makaratasi zitaashuka sana thamani petrol dollar ita anguka,soon tutaanza kutimia digital currency ..us dollar haitatumik tena kununua petrol...us dollar itaanguka sana haitakuwa na thamani,na pesa zetu za madafu hazitakuwa na thamani ..DHAHABU itakuwa alternative...ndio maana nchi zote zenye akili duniani zina hifadhi dhahabu kwa wingi ..kwa maandalizo ya future ...ndio mbafala wa fedha.
digital currency na traditional currency (coins & notes) zote ni kitu kimoja.
Ni forms zao tu ndio tofauti ila ni kitu kile kile. (ukitulia vizuri utanielewa)

Usiende mbali sana ili kuelewa digital currency ni nini, anzia kwa kuchukulia mifano ya Online Banking (malipo yote utakayolipa online kupitia bank) na Mobile Money (m-pesa, airtel money, mixx by yas, halopesa, azam pesa,) zote hizi hufanyika digitally.
Na huo ndo msingi wa digital currency.

Digital currency ni kama Traditional Currency tu, tofauti ni kwamba, moja unalipia online na nyingine unalipa kwa notes au coins.

Kingine, digital inachosaidia ni kwamba mtu habebi pesa, ila anabofya button au ku-swipe card ili kulipa.


Therefore, traditional currency ikidrop, na digital currency pia itadrop, and vice-versa.
 
digital currency na traditional currency (coins & notes) zote ni kitu kimoja.
Ni forms zao tu ndio tofauti ila ni kitu kile kile.
Therefore, traditional currency ikidrop, na digital currency pia inadrop, and vice-versa.
mabadiliko makubwa yatakayotokea ni KUDROP kwa US dollar kwa kiwango kikubwa sana ambacho hakijawahi kutokea duniani.

US dollar haitatumika tena kununua petrol...badala yake hela mpya itapanda ambayo itakubaliwa na muungano wa nchi nchi tajiri wa mafuta duniani zenye mafuta mengi zitaungana kutumia fedha moja katika mfumo wa digital sio hard copy soft copy.


sasa utajiri wa nchi nyingine utapimwa kulingana na wingi wa hifadhi yake ya hazina yake dhahabu .

mana yale ma US DOLLAR yatakuwa ni useless badala yake dhahabu ndio itakuwa mbadala wake...

haoa naongea habari za ufunuo wa kinabii mambo ya KIROHO sio sayansi ya uchumi wala sio sayansi ya siasa.

NI unabii wa KIROHO mambo ya rohoni...hayo ndiyo yatakayotokea siku si nyingi zijazo.

Mafuta ya petroli yata adimika sana na yatakuwa ghali sana ...sana..ni kama hayatakuwepo kabisa..siku za mbeleni.
 
mabadiliko makubwa yatakayotokea ni KUDROP kwa US dollar kwa kiwango kikubwa sana ambacho hakijawahi kutokea duniani.

US dollar haitatumika tena kununua petrol...badala yake hela mpya itapanda ambayo itakubaliwa na muungano wa nchi nchi tajiri wa mafuta duniani zenye mafuta mengi zitaungana kutumia fedha moja katika mfumo wa digital sio hard copy soft copy.


sasa utajiri wa nchi nyingine utapimwa kulingana na wingi wa hifadhi yake ya hazina yake dhahabu .

mana yale ma US DOLLAR yatakuwa ni useless badala yake dhahabu ndio itakuwa mbadala wake...

haoa naongea habari za ufunuo wa kinabii mambo ya KIROHO sio sayansi ya uchumi wala sio sayansi ya siasa.

NI unabii wa KIROHO mambo ya rohoni...hayo ndiyo yatakayotokea siku si nyingi zijazo.

Mafuta ya petroli yata adimika sana na yatakuwa ghali sana ...sana..ni kama hayatakuwepo kabisa..siku za mbeleni.
Haya sawa mtumishi. Umeshajitetea ni kiroho, sina neno tena.

ila kama ni kiuchumi, nakakukumbusha kuwa USA ndo the largest oil producer duniani, usisahau hili.
(hizo ni rekodi za 2026)

Pia kama ni US dollar, hayo mataifa mengine ya oil, bado pia nayo yatapata hasara kubwa kama US dollar ikidrop sabb reserves zao nyingi za pesa wamezihifadhi kwa US dollar.

Yes, ndio taifa lolote lile linaweza ku-rise au ku-fall. Hivyo nakubaliana na ww kwamba hata USA ipo siku ita-fall, haijalishi iwe ni sasa au ni baada ya miaka elfu moja, n.k.

However, as you said kwamba wewe points zako ni za kiroho, acha tuishie hapa.
Naheshimu mtazamo wako, japo mimi points zangu hapa sio za kiroho bali ni za kiuchumi.
 
Benki Kuu ya Tanzania (BoT) imesitisha mpango wake wa kuuza akiba ya dhahabu

01 April 2026

Tanzania has suspended its planned sale of gold reserves
Valued at $1.3 billion (Sh167.6 billion)

As of early April 2026, the Bank of Tanzania (BoT) has suspended the planned sale of its gold reserves due to a dip in global prices. The bank was set to sell a portion of its 19.6-tonne hoard—accumulated to bolster foreign exchange reserves—but halted the sale as prices dipped below the targeted selling point, despite still hovering around high levels.

Tanzania has announced plans to sell part of its $1.3 billion (Sh167.6 billion) gold reserves to fund domestic projects,

Key Details Regarding the Suspension:
  • Cause: The suspension stems from declining international gold prices, which dipped after a significant rally.
  • Reserve Status: As of March 2026, the BoT was holding approximately 19.6 tonnes of gold, close to their 20-tonne goal accumulated since October 2024 to strengthen foreign currency reserves.
  • Background: The plan to sell was intended to rebalance holdings and assist with liquidity after accumulating gold, rather than for direct government spending, as initially thought by some analysts.
  • Market Context: Despite the temporary suspension, the initiative, reported on platforms like LinkedIn and mentioned on The Citizen, highlights Tanzania's move to leverage its resources for economic stability, per reports.
Source : BOT
 
01 April 2026

Tanzania has suspended its planned sale of gold reserves
Valued at $1.3 billion (Sh167.6 billion)

As of early April 2026, the Bank of Tanzania (BoT) has suspended the planned sale of its gold reserves due to a dip in global prices. The bank was set to sell a portion of its 19.6-tonne hoard—accumulated to bolster foreign exchange reserves—but halted the sale as prices dipped below the targeted selling point, despite still hovering around high levels.

Tanzania has announced plans to sell part of its $1.3 billion (Sh167.6 billion) gold reserves to fund domestic projects,

Key Details Regarding the Suspension:
  • Cause: The suspension stems from declining international gold prices, which dipped after a significant rally.
  • Reserve Status: As of March 2026, the BoT was holding approximately 19.6 tonnes of gold, close to their 20-tonne goal accumulated since October 2024 to strengthen foreign currency reserves.
  • Background: The plan to sell was intended to rebalance holdings and assist with liquidity after accumulating gold, rather than for direct government spending, as initially thought by some analysts.
  • Market Context: Despite the temporary suspension, the initiative, reported on platforms like LinkedIn and mentioned on The Citizen, highlights Tanzania's move to leverage its resources for economic stability, per reports.
Source : BOT

Earlier in March 2026 the Bank of Tanzania Governor defended selling of gold reserve

3 March 2026
Bank of Tanzania Governor Emmanuel Tutuba explains the rationale behind the country's gold sale, how the proceeds will be utilised, its implications for Tanzania’s foreign reserves, and what it means for the broader economy


View: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=0uR80cLcMfU
 
Wabunge Dodoma mmesikia msimamo uliogeuka

Sakata la akiba ya dhahabu kuuzwa laibuka Bungeni Mbunge asema Kimfaacho mtu chake, serikali isisikilize wanaharakati uchwara wasiotaka akiba ya dhahabu kupigwa mnada zipatikane hela kwa utawala wa Samia

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Serikali ya Tanzania imepanga kuuza sehemu ya akiba yake ya dhahabu ili kupata fedha za kufadhili miradi ya miundombinu. Uamuzi huu unalenga kutumia rasilimali hizo kuongeza ukwasi, ingawa umezua mjadala miongoni mwa wachumi kuhusu faida na hasara zake
Dhahabu Samia ameshindwa kuzigomboa azitumie kwa utawala wake wa kujisimika kwa nguvu
 
Chivayo’s Secret Trip To Tanzania Raises Concerns About Looting, Corruption
2 April 2026
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Tinashe Sambiri– Controversial Zanu PF-linked businessman Wicknell Chivayo has drawn criticism after reportedly sneaking into Tanzania’s State House to meet President Samia Suluhu Hassan, raising serious questions about transparency and propriety.

The visit, described by some Zanu PF supporters as a “courtesy call,” has instead sparked outrage among critics who accuse Chivayo of exploiting political connections for personal gain.

Zanu PF online activist Cleopas Mukungunugwa framed the meeting as a sign of growing confidence for Zimbabwean entrepreneurs to engage the region and explore investment opportunities.


He wrote: “Zimbabwean businessman Sir Wicknell Chivhayo’s courtesy visit to Her Excellency President Samia Suluhu Hassan at State House in Dar es Salaam reflects the growing confidence of Zimbabwean entrepreneurs to engage the region and explore strategic investment partnerships.”

However, observers argue that Chivayo’s “courtesy visit” is yet another example of a politically connected figure leveraging state diplomacy for private enrichment. The businessman’s controversial record with government tenders casts doubt on the legitimacy of the engagement.

“This kind of secretive and politically charged visit undermines public trust and raises serious questions about how Zanu PF-linked individuals use diplomatic platforms for personal benefit,” said one analyst who requested anonymity.

The optics of Chivayo meeting a foreign head of state without clear justification has intensified scrutiny of the Mnangagwa administration’s handling of business and politics.

Critics warn that these kinds of high-level engagements risk conflating public diplomacy with private enrichment, further eroding confidence in Zimbabwe’s governance and business ethics.

“This is not about advancing regional trade or African-led growth; it’s about a controversial figure using political clout to gain influence abroad while leaving ordinary Zimbabweans behind,” the analyst added.

The episode underscores ongoing concerns over the intertwining of political connections and business in Zimbabwe, raising red flags over accountability, propriety, and the use of state diplomacy for personal advantage
 
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