Tanzania Daily News (Dar es Salaam)
Website: http://dailynews.co.tz/
May 12
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Tanzania: More Efforts Needed to Fight Dynamite Fishing [column]
Dear Readers, My editors love you and protect you. I, not being a fully trained journalist, do not know all the rules of writing for a newspaper. I learn on the job. Read more »
May 3
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Tanzania: L. Victoria Water Level Inches Up
THE Lake Victoria Environmental Management Programme Phase Two (LVEMP 2) has positively increased the Lake Victoria water level from 1,139.98 metres during 2012 to 1,333.60 metres... Read more »
April 15
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Tanzania: Dolphin Hunting in Pangani Worries Tourism Stakeholders
HUNTING of dolphins has become a problem and conservation activists want authorities to put a stop to the malpractice which has become rampant in Dar es Salaam and Tanga regions. Read more »
April 1
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Tanzania: Residents Turn to Rain Water As Taps Run Dry
ARUSHA residents have now been compelled to rely on the ongoing rains as their main source for domestic water since the city taps continue to run dry. Read more »
March 22
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Tanzania: Water Hyacinth Returns to Lake Victoria
ACTIVITIES on Lake Victoria are under threat following renewed invasion by the water hyacinth. Water hyacinth, the weed which once choked Africa's greatest lake waters, threatening... Read more »
March 18
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Tanzania: Lake Tanganyika Beaches, Paradise Lost
BEACHES of the shores of Lake Tanganyika may be spectacular, but they remain unattended and an undiscovered money maker that, through tourism industry, could benefit local people... Read more »
March 4
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Tanzania: Why Great Ruaha River Needs New Conservation Strategies
STAKEHOLDERS in the water sector are meeting here for four days to set strategies to restore perennial flows of the Great Ruaha River, sections of which have been drying up... Read more »
February 25
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Tanzania: Mismanagement Blamed for Drying Up of Ruaha River
USERS of water from the Great Ruaha River (GRR), who have been meeting here for four days during the Great Ruaha River Catchment National Stakeholders Workshop, have identified... Read more »
January 29
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Tanzania: Climate Change Takes a Toll At Pangani River Basin
FOR Joanita Kilimba of Langoni village of Pangani District, the day starts at 2.00 am. That is the time when she must wake up, walk about 100 metres to a small shallow well and... Read more »
January 18
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Egypt: Egypt Sounds Caution Over Lake Victoria Water Use
EGYPT has no objection on use of water from Lake Victoria for various purposes by countries surrounding it, as long as the respective project has no harm to the country, Egyptian... Read more »
January 11
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Tanzania: Human Activities Eat Up the Great Ruaha River
AVELINA Elias Mkenda, a 52-year-old small-scale farmer in the Mbarali district of Tanzania's southwestern Mbeya region, can sense a change in her environment. Read more »
January 2
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Tanzania: 100 Cattle Drown in Serengeti
CLOSE to 100 head of cattle are feared to have been washed away or drowned in Robana River which passes within Serengeti before discharging water into Lake Victoria, Serengeti... Read more »
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Tanzania: Man Drowns On New Year's Eve
A 70-year-old man, Simon Mjavike, failed to see the New Year at the stroke of midnight on Monday because he drowned while swimming in River Luana in Ludewa District, Njombe Region. Read more »
December 31, 2012
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Tanzania: Presence of Coalition Eases Piracy in the Indian Ocean
THE large presence of coalition forces in the Indian Ocean and Gulf waters has seen a significant reduction of piracy incidents, much to the delight of the combatants patrolling... Read more »
December 25, 2012
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Malawi: Churches Intervene in Tanzania Lake Dispute
MALAWI Council of Churches (MCC) and its counterpart the Christian Council of Tanzania (CCT) have agreed that they should intervene and mediate in the ongoing Lake Malawi/Nyasa... Read more »
December 19, 2012
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Tanzania: Police Nab 28 Illegal Fishermen in Rukwa
MARINE Police Unit has arrested 28 illegal fishermen from neighbouring Zambia for entering and fishing at Kasanga village along the shores of Lake Tanganyika in Kalambo District,... Read more »
December 13, 2012
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Tanzania: Standard III Pupil Drowns in Mbezi
A STANDARD III pupil at Msewe Primary School drowned while swimming at Mbezi Luxury Resort, Mbezi Louis area in Kinondoni Municipality in Dar es Salaam on Monday. Read more »
December 7, 2012
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Tanzania: Resurfacing Water Hyacinth Threatens Livelihood in Lake Victoria
THERE are now clear signs that water hyacinth will have more devastating consequences on marine life and that of human being in Lake Victoria. Read more »
December 5, 2012
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Tanzania: Policy to End Dynamite Fishing Necessary
DYNAMITE fishing is taking its toll on the eastern coastline of Tanga. Latest reports from the coast of the Tanga Coelacanth Marine Park, the Maziwe Island Marine Reserve and all... Read more »
November 30, 2012
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Tanzania: How to Boost Fishery Industry in Lake Victoria Zone
JUST a few days ago, fish stake-holders held a two- day national consultative workshop to deliberate on various issues to improve efficiency of the fishery sector in the country. Read more »
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Tanzania: Water Management Remains Vital for Economic Development
EXPERTS are now looking for practical ways for development and conservation of water resources management in the region. Read more »
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Tanzania: Lake Victoria Project Intensifies Pollution Fight
THE Lake Victoria Environmental Management Project (LVEMP) is expected to put more emphasis on pollution that has been a menace to marine environment. Read more »
November 26, 2012
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Tanzania: Firm Bars Tanzania Soda-Ash Project
SUMITOMO Chemicals, a giant Japanese firm is reported to be preventing Tanzania from setting up the proposed soda ash extracting factory on the shores of Lake Natron. Read more »
November 24, 2012
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Southern Africa: Tanzania Has Capacity of Defusing Territorial Dispute With Malawi [opinion]
LAST week the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Bernard Membe with his Malawian counterpart Ephraim Chiume agreed to disagree over the disputed border... Read more »
November 23, 2012
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Tanzania: Pollution Threatens Fish in Lake Victoria
JUST a few days ago, Tanzania prime Minister Mizengo Pinda told the Parliament in Dodoma that in 1999 Nile Perch species in Lake Victoria decreased by 60 per cent, while between... Read more »
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