November 30

• Tanzania: TAZARA, PUMA in Joint Mitigation Programme

  THE Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) has welcomed an offer by Puma Energy Limited to engage a team of experts to undertake an environmental impact mitigation programme at... Read more »

November 27

• Tanzania/Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo-Based Stars Key to Success - Coach

  TANZANIA Mainland soccer team, Kilimanjaro Stars, head coach Kim Poulsen has suggested that DR Congo-based stars Mbwana Samatta and Thomas Ulimwengu still hold the key to his... Read more »

• Tanzania: New Roads to Connect Farmers With Markets

  ROADS in Katavi and Rukwa regions currently under construction are expected to open up local farmers to markets across borders of Malawi, Zambia and Democratic Republic of Congo... Read more »

November 26

• Tanzania: AU Seeks Faster DR Congo Solutions

  THE African Union (AU) has called for the immediate implementation of the Kampala Summit decisions on the situation in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Read more »

• Tanzania: Cheka Set Sights On IBF Title

  TANZANIAN pugilist Francis Cheka has vowed to beat his Congolese opponent Udiaudia Mwahila and win IBF-Africa super middleweight title when the pair clashes on December 26, this... Read more »

• Tanzania: Govt to Revive Electronics Factory

  THE government will attempt to revive the defunct electronics, equipment manufacturing company of Arusha which used to make products under the "Philips" brand. Read more »

November 24

• Tanzania: 'We Aren't Going to DRC to Fight M23'

  THE government has clarified that it is not sending troops to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to fight against M23 rebels but has offered to contribute one battalion to the... Read more »

November 23

• Tanzania: Govt Wants DR Congo Rebels Stopped

  TANZANIA has joined a number of countries to call on the Security Council of the United Nations to change the mandate of the peacekeeping mission in Democratic Republic of Congo... Read more »

• Tanzania: Rukwa Roads Target Next Farming Season

  THE ongoing construction of tarmac roads in Rukwa Region targets the next farming season, with many of them scheduled for completion soon. Read more »

November 22

• Tanzania: Kagera On High Ebola Alert

  KAGERA Region is on high Ebola alert following reports that neighbouring Uganda risked a major resurgence of the disease after 43 cases were discovered this year. Read more »

• Tanzania: Film Expert Faults Lack of Authentic Local Artistic Work

  LOCAL artistes have been challenged to create work of their own origin, which identifies Tanzanian cultural norms; instead, of the current trend where majority of their artworks... Read more »

• Tanzania: Transit Truck Drivers Delay Protracted Talks

  TRANSIT truck drivers demanding handsome per diems and other travel perks are stalling progress towards resolving protracted negotiations with Tanzania Truck Owners Association... Read more »

November 16

• Tanzania: Tanzanian Scribes Tour DRC

  A TEN-MAN team of Tanzania journalists are in the Democratic Republic of Congo capital on a familiarisation five-day tour that will make them see a different side of that which is... Read more »

November 12

• Tanzania: Kikwete - Economy On Sound Footing

  THE Chairman of Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), President Jakaya Kikwete, has said that the country's economy is moving in the right direction and that the future looks much brighter. Read more »

• Tanzania: Return of the Cup - 'Babu Wa Loliondo' Prepares for 'Second Coming'of the Drug

  REMEMBER the old druid of Samunge; the one who lured millions to the remote plains of Sonjo (in the Sale division of Ngorongoro), where he served an alleged magical drink capable... Read more »

October 29

• Tanzania: An Eco-Science Centre With a 'Savannah' Difference

  Dr. Ben Beeckmans sat behind a grand piano and struck the ivory keys to entertain his guests. The tune that came out of his efforts, according to Dr Beeckmans, was an own... Read more »

September 21

• Tanzania: African Union Condemns Rebel Forces in DR Congo

  THE African Union (AU) has strongly condemned the actions of the M23 forces in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and has called for sustained efforts to eradicate the... Read more »

September 6

• Southern Africa: Serve and Save Eastern DR Congo [editorial]

  THE 14-nation Southern African Development Community (SADC) has expressed its readiness to send troops to DRC to ensure peace and stability in the country, especially in the... Read more »

September 5

• Southern Africa: Regional Govts Offer Troops to DR Congo

  THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) is ready to deploy a neutral military force to restore stability in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) if asked to do... Read more »

September 4

• Congo-Kinshasa: Regional Leaders Meet on Crisis in East

  PRESIDENT Jakaya Kikwete has convened a meeting of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation to discuss among other... Read more »

August 28

• Tanzania: Time to Go for New Markets

  TANZANIA will take part in a five-day Africa Week exhibition in Mexico City which starts on October 15. Read more »

August 24

• Tanzania: Dar, Kinshasa Sign Deal to Smoothen Business

  TANZANIA and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) revenue authorities signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance smooth flow of transit goods through the Dar es Salaam... Read more »

August 8

• Tanzania: Kikwete in Uganda for Great Lakes Meet

  PRESIDENT Jakaya Kikwete has arrived in Kampala, Uganda, to attend an International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) summit. Read more »

August 4

• East Africa: Rwandan Envoy Denies Support to DRC Rebels

  THE government of Rwanda, through its Embassy in Tanzania, has vehemently denied reports prepared by the United Nations, claiming that the Rwandan government under the regime of... Read more »

July 23

• Tanzania: Minister to Probe Illegal Weapons Sale to Congo-Kinshasa

  RUKWA regional security organs have been tasked to investigate allegations of sale of weapons through the Rupila Island Lodge to neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Read more »