September 17, 2011

• East Africa: Common EA Axle Load Limit Highly Commendable [opinion]

  The recent decision to harmonise axle load limits for trucks and trailers is yet another milestone for East African economic integration, comparable in scope to the equally recent... Read more »

• Tanzania: Account of the Power Problem in the Country [opinion]

  It appears that Tanzanians understand the causes of the power shortages in the country if based on comments by various people in Arusha City concerning the problem. But the... Read more »

September 03, 2011

• Tanzania: Essence of time in Nation [opinion]

  It is common sense that the amount of time spent to do work is a reliable measure of the likelihood to achieve goals. Yet, many Tanzanians ignore the role of time at the workplace.... Read more »

August 27, 2011

• Tanzania: Consideration for Sustainable Development [opinion]

  Negative environmental impacts on the natural environment are the root causes of many of the problems in the various development sectors in Tanzania. Therefore, planners,... Read more »

August 14, 2011

• Tanzania: Mission Accomplished [opinion]

  As we all lined up to board the newly painted coaster bus (decked out in Panther blue and black with the bright orange Leaders of Tomorrow Children's Home logo painted on either... Read more »

• Tanzania: The Changing Face of Meserani

  Maasai are renowned for their cattle rearing and their steadfast adherence to their tradition and cultural values. Elsewhere, particularly in major towns, Maasai are known to be... Read more »

• Tanzania: Beyond Nanenane Trade Fair

  Every year government, non-governmental, research and private institutions in Tanzania demonstrate improved agricultural practices, products and related services at the... Read more »

• Tanzania: Technical College Harnesses Electricity from Meru Waterfalls

  The Technical College of Arusha is claiming to have started producing electricity through various methods and is ready to supplement such energy needs to the National grid. Read more »

• Tanzania: Mayoral Seat Saga Takes New Twist

  Arusha's mayoral seat continues to be a controversial issue following last week's expulsion of five Chadema councilors from the party. Read more »

August 06, 2011

• Tanzania: Arusha to Feature in Rock City Marathon 2011

  Arusha and Manyara regions will feature prominently in this year's 21-kilometre race dubbed Rock City Marathon 2011, to be held in Mwanza on 4thSeptember 2011. Read more »

• East Africa: Regional Military Games Set for Bujumbura

  East African Community (EAC) member countries of Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda will hold their annual military games and cultural week between 14 and 28 August in the... Read more »

• East Africa: Let Shares Trade Free in Region [opinion]

  One of the biggest problems with Tanzania is that information meant to benefit the people is extremely hard to find or come by. A friend told me recently that one district... Read more »

• Tanzania: Education - Imparting critical thinking [opinion]

  The educationists and policy makers spend more time worrying about examination scores than thinking up on ways to increase student learning, which might actually raise achievement... Read more »

• Tanzania: Wild animals fascinate people [opinion]

  Many factors cause people to become fascinated about wild animals. Some people spend much money and time to travel the world in order to observe wild animals that fascinate. Fear,... Read more »

• Tanzania: U.S.$450 Million Aga Khan University Complex in Arusha

  The Aga Khan University (AKU) complex in Arusha, now under construction, will cost $ 450million and will be developed over the next 15 years, it was announced in the city last week... Read more »

• Tanzania: Drought-Stricken Northern Zone Now Faces Food Crisis

  More relief food is to be sent to hunger-stricken families in Simanjiro district, Manyara region as the situation gets more critical each passing day, according to the government... Read more »

• Tanzania: Tengeru's Mandela University to Serve As Tanzania's Flagship

  Tanzania intends to use the soon to be opened, Nelson Mandela African Institute of Science and Technology in re-branding its image overseas and internationally. Read more »

• Tanzania: EALS Petitions to Burundi's President Over Lawyer's Arrest

  The Arusha-based East Africa Law Society has petitioned before the President of Burundi against the arrest and imprisonment of the Batonnier of the Burundi Bar Association, Mr... Read more »

• Tanzania: Knowledge and Life Skills Passed on to Students [opinion]

  One hundred and ten more Arusha Region students are now equipped with health knowledge that can be passed on to peers, friends, and family. Read more »