May 23
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Dar es Salaam Set to Host Oil, Gas Conference
Daily News
AS the Mtwara and Lindi gas saga rages on, the first ever Tanzania Oil and Gas Suppliers Conference (TOGSC) has been scheduled for late July, aimed at addressing issues pertaining... Read more »
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Mwanri Defends Decentralisation System
Daily News
THE government has insisted that it will continue to implement the decentralisation system in development planning process at grassroots level. Read more »
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Daily News
ENERGY and Minerals Minister Prof Sospeter Muhongo has expressed optimism that the 400MW gas-fired power project in Mtwara, to provide a big relief to the region's residents, will... Read more »
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New Projects Dominate Energy Ministry Budget
Daily News
THE Ministry of Energy and Minerals yesterday asked the National Assembly to endorse its 1.1tri/- budget estimates for the financial year 2013/14 out of which 90 per cent will be... Read more »
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Aga Khan Hospital Turns to Specialty in Neurosciences
Daily News
AMONG the many healthrelated challenges that Tanzanians face today are neurological disorders and neurosurgical intervention. Read more »
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Dar es Salaam Steps Up Campaign Against Cervical Cancer
Daily News
PEOPLE living with HIV are particularly vulnerable to cervical cancer - in the United States, cervical cancer is the most common form of cancer among women living with HIV. Read more »
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Consortium of NGOs Takes Loliondo Matter to Kikwete
Daily News
AN international consortium of local communities, indigenous peoples and NGOs (ICCA) has raised its concern with the government about the proposed Loliondo Game Controlled Area... Read more »
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Alcohol Abuse On the Increase, House Told
Daily News
TWENTY five per cent of males in Tanzania consume excessive alcohol, while the rate of females stood at 13.4 per cent, the National Assembly was told. Read more »
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Rwanda Gets Rwf32 Billion Grant to Support Local Govts
New Times
Rwanda has has received a $50m (Rwf32b) grant from the International Development Association of the World Bank (WB) to improve service delivery in local governments. The funds will... Read more »
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Hail Housing Long-Term Loans for Civil Servants
Daily News
PRESIDENT Jakaya Kikwete early this week announced plans by the government to support civil servants acquire low-cost and decent houses through long-term loans payable by... Read more »
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EPZA Gets Investors With Sh200 Billion Capital
Daily News
THE Export Processing Zones Authority (EPZA) has received 15 new investors with a combined capital of 123 million US dollars (about 200bn/-), with potentials of creating 13,947... Read more »
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Mwambani Port Project to Transform Tanga Economy
Daily News
TANGA Region is set to benefit immensely from the Mwambani Port and Railway Corridor (MWAPORC) project that envisages transforming the regional economy. Read more »
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State Orders NHIF to Curb Abuse of Membership Cards
Daily News
THE National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) has been ordered to review names of its members following reports of massive misuse of identification cards issued for medical treatment... Read more »
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Family Welfare Association Refutes Closure Claims
New Times
Rwandan Association for the Promotion of Family Welfare (Arbef) has refuted rumours that its clinics have been closed. Read more »
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Makala Defends Stadium Deductions
Daily News
THE government has strongly defended deductions from the gate revenue accrued from matches played at the National Stadium in Dar es Salaam. Read more »
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Firms Eye Listing At DSE Alternative Market
Daily News
THREE companies have shown interest to list on the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange's (DSE) second market segment, which has lesser stringent listing requirements. Read more »
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TCME Riled Over Coal Mine Closure
Daily News
THE Tanzania Chamber of Minerals and Energy (TCME) has condemned the Ruvuma regional authorities for closing the Ngaka coal mine. Read more »
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City Tips Architects On Real Estate Development
New Times
The City of Kigali (CoK) is challenging architects to design projects that comply with the city master plan. This, according to Lillian Mupende, the director of Kigali One Stop... Read more »
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Sky Is the Limit for Rukwa Peasants
Daily News
ALTHOUGH Rukwa has a 512,722-strong herd of cattle; the region has only three ranches that rear 274 improved beef cattle. Read more »
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Indian Investors Eye Rwanda Opportunities
New Times
A delegation of Indian investors will today jet into the country to explore potential investment opportunities. Read more »
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UN Pledges Support in Fight Against Gender Based Violence
New Times
The United Nations has pledged its partnership and support towards Rwanda's fight to end violence against women and girls. Read more »
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Vocational Schools Again Take Lion's Share of Education Budget
New Times
Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) will again be allocated a huge chunk of the Ministry of Education (Mineduc) budget due to its recognised capacity to promote... Read more »
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EAC Countries Can Learn From Kenya's Machakos
New Times
With devolution in high gear as the counties take root in Kenya, competition for business and investment just got fierce for Rwanda and other EAC member states. Read more »
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TBS Intensifies Surveillance On Fake Industrial Goods
Daily News
THE Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS) has announced that this week it plans to meet its partners undertaking the Pre-shipment Verification of Conformity to Standards (PVoC) system... Read more »
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Solutions to Construction Permits Cumbersome Procedures in the Offing
Daily News
PROBLEMS in obtaining construction permits in time will soon be history following establishment of a private sector led working group on construction permits. Read more »
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