July 20

• Kenya: Kenya Wants Tanzania to Waive On-Going 'Ban' On Tourist Vehicles

  Tanzania's refusal to allow Kenyan-registered tourist vans to take visitors to sites inside the country may persist despite the coming in of the East African Community (EAC) Common... Read more »

• Tanzania: Oprah Winfrey Visits Serengeti

  Shortly after the US President, Barack Obama's own tour here, Tanzania continues to attract outstanding personalities from the United States. The world's widely recognized,... Read more »

• Kenya: Kenya Wants Tanzania to Waive On-Going 'Ban' On Tourist Vehicles

  Tanzania's refusal to allow Kenyan-registered tourist vans to take visitors to sites inside the country may persist despite the coming in of the East African Community (EAC) Common... Read more »

July 13

• Tanzania: Bus, Bodaboda Head On Collision Leaves Two Dead

  Two residents of Bashay Village in Mbulu who were riding a motorcycle have been knocked down by passenger bus plying between Arusha and Haydom. The two died instantly. Read more »

• Tanzania: Mechanic Cohabiting With School Girl Nabbed

  Police in Manyara Region have arrested Bakari Rashid (18) of Maisaka Area in Babati town allegedly for cohabiting with a school girl. According to the Regional Police Commander,... Read more »

• Tanzania: One Survives Death After Petrol Explosion

  A resident of Galapo Village in Babati District, Safari Tlatlaa (34) has barely survived death after he suffering burns in various parts of his body. The fire was caused by a... Read more »

• Tanzania: Training Set to Spur Tourism Growth

  Deputy Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism, Lazaro Nyalandu has said that the numbers of tourism professionals being churned out from local colleges are encouraging as... Read more »

• Tanzania: Concerns for Food Security [analysis]

  A survey, conducted by Professor Stefano Bocchi from the University of Milan has revealed that a majority of small scale farmers in Arusha do not apply good practices to increase... Read more »

• Tanzania: How the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania celebrated 50 Years of Unity

  Students, teachers, pastors and guests filled the white chairs in the new assembly hall of Tumaini University Makumira (TUMA) near Arusha to participate in a workshop which was... Read more »

• East Africa: Shake Off the Apathy: EA's Middle Class Risks Being Ignored in Integration [opinion]

  A ruling last Monday afternoon by an elections tribunal of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission had more implications than may have been immediately evident. Read more »

• Tanzania: Honey Hunters Leave Behind Raging Fire On Mount Kilimanjaro

  Parts of Mount Kilimanjaro went up in raging flames that destroyed a large chunk its forest cover for over 24 hours since the eruption which occurred last Sunday afternoon. Read more »

• Tanzania: Five Killed in Mirerani As Quarry Collapses

  Five people died instantly in Mirerani mining hills, with the sixth lying in critical condition at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center (KCMC) after the quarry they were working in... Read more »

July 06

• Tanzania: New Search for Human Ancestors Imprints Starts At Laetoli

  A team of archaeologists from the United States, led by the Tanzanian researcher Prof Charles Musiba, has started fresh excavation at Laetoli historical site, in search for another... Read more »

• Tanzania: Technical Colleges Lag Behind in Practical Training

  Academicians have raised their concern over what they described as 'poor performance in the field' of graduates from technical colleges. Read more »

• Tanzania: Street Talk - Arusha Without Obama Is Boring

  Off Topic: Obama Plays 'Chandimu' with Kikwete in Dar Read more »

• Tanzania: Americans Top Among Ngorongoro Crater Visitors

  US President, Barrack Obama may have not had time to visit Arusha during his recent tour of Tanzania but this has not prevented tourists from the United States of America to top... Read more »

June 29

• Tanzania: Where Are All These People From?

  With gridlock traffic jams, clogged roads, lack of open spaces in the city and inaccessible residential or commercial premises, Arusha must be experiencing a population explosion!... Read more »

• Tanzania: ELCT Expresses Commitment to Environment Protection

  The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT) is committed to the preservation of the environment over and above its main calling of spreading the word of God, remarked Mr... Read more »

• Tanzania: Safari Operators Decry VAT On Tourism

  Safari operators through their Arusha-based, Tanzania Association of Tour Operators have lamented on the government's move to slam Value Added Taxation on tourism products. Read more »

• Tanzania: Street Talk - Why Education Standards Are So Low...

  Off Topic: Arusha the Kandahar of Africa! Read more »

June 15

• Tanzania: In Focus

  'Mzungu' prices of goods and services Read more »

• Tanzania: Perspectives [opinion]

  One way of responding to a question recently posed in Arusha is by giving an example of how people manage misfortunes. "Are the recent tornado disasters in the United States of... Read more »

• Tanzania: Arusha, Manyara Witness Drop in HIV/Aids Prevalence

  The prevalence of HIV-Aids infections continue to drop in Arusha and Manyara regions, the two northern zone precincts that have already been recording low prevalence in recent... Read more »

• Uganda: Museveni - Nyerere, Karume Visionary

  Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has described Tanzania's founding fathers Dr Julius Nyerere and Sheikh Abeid Karume as visionary East African leaders and wise thinkers who gave... Read more »

• East Africa: EAC Budget Heavily Donor Dependent

  At least 5,000 people are expected to attend celebrations to mark the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT) golden jubilee to be held this month from 21 to 23. Read more »