August 02

• Tanzania: Babu Wins AGC Caddy Golf Title

  BABU Laicer displayed excellent skills to win his third Caddy Golf tournament trophy at the Arusha Gymkhana Club (AGC) early this week. Handicap-6 Laicer fired one-under par 71... Read more »

• Tanzania: Customers to Send, Receive Money for Free

  AIRTEL Tanzania, one of the country's leading telecommunications service providers yesterday launched a massive offer for its mobile money services users, 'Hakatwi Mtu Hapa.'... Read more »

• Tanzania: THA Seek High Profile Trials for Ladies Hockey Team

  THE Tanzania Hockey Association (THA) is busy looking for high profile international trials for the national ladies team against top African teams, possibly South Africa, Nigeria,... Read more »

• Tanzania: DPP Challenges Action Against Pinda

  THE Director of Public Prosecution (DDP), Dr Eliezer Feleshi, has said the move by the Legal and Human Rights Centre (LHRC) to take Premier Mizengo Pinda to court is illogical. Read more »

• Tanzania: Investors Exhibit High Appetite for Treasury Bills

  DESPITE the end of month obligations, the twelve-month Treasury Bills auction that the Bank of Tanzania (BoT) conducted on Wednesday was oversubscribed by 63.6 per cent. Read more »

• Tanzania: Sixteen Teams for Mainland Netball League

  SIXTEEN teams, including defending champions Filbert Bayi Foundation, have so far confirmed their participation in this year's National First Division Netball League scheduled for... Read more »

• Tanzania: TANESCO Eyes for More Power Connections

  THE Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (TANESCO) plans a record connectivity this year with 150,000 new customers expected up from the previous targets which never exceeded... Read more »

• Tanzania: Kabanga Nickel Project - Light At the End of Long Tunnel

  THE much-awaited Kabanga Nickel Project will soon start its operations, bringing fresh hopes to many in terms of labour and employment, according to President Jakaya Kikwete during... Read more »

• Tanzania: TPSF Keen On Fast-Tracking Issuance of Title Deeds

  A CUMBERSOME process and unnecessary bureaucracy in looking for and owning land and securing title deeds for the same in Tanzania is impacting negatively on the business... Read more »

• Tanzania: Border Officers Coached On Curbing Mineral Smuggling

  THE tanzanite mineral can easily be smuggled through airports because, being a non-platinum group metal (PMG), the blue gem cannot be detected by metal-detecting booths. Read more »

• Tanzania: DGC Night Squash Meet Ends Tonight

  AFTER three weeks of competition, local squash players are ready to close the Ramadhan Open Squash Tournament (ROST) tonight at the Dar es Salaam Gymkhana Club (DGC). Read more »

• Tanzania: Tourists Throng Serengeti to Witness Wildebeest Migration

  THE number of vehicles ferrying tourists entering and leaving the country via the Tanzanian/Kenyan Sirari Border Post has significantly increased this season. Read more »

• Tanzania: Payment of School Fees Goes Electronic

  THE Zoop Company limited has extended its SchoolPesa service to Valentine Elite School to enable parents pay tuition fees. Read more »

• Tanzania: NGO Seeks to Transform Tarime Youths' Lives

  TANZANIA Youth Alliance for Development and Cooperation (TYADCO) has selected Tarime as its first beneficiary district in Mara Region. Read more »

• Tanzania: One-Stop Border Post Bill Endorsement Sparks Optimism

  THE endorsement of one stop border posts bill 2012 by the member states is a crucial milestone that will support the region's efforts to remove all barriers to trade. Read more »

• Tanzania: Rangers Impound Seven Submachine Guns in Serengeti Park

  SEVEN submachine guns (SMGs) have been confiscated from poachers by rangers in Serengeti National Park (SENAPA) in recent months. Read more »

• Tanzania: Free Legal Aid Soon Becoming Necessity to All and Sundry

  Legal aid provision in criminal proceedings faces many challenges, including inadequate service providers and absence of law that governs the operations of such services. Our Staff... Read more »

• Tanzania: Cool Heads Needed to Solve TV Rights Saga

  DOMESTIC TV rights for Mainland Premier League matches are about to topple over 5bn/- mark for the first time in history after Azam Television won the rights to screen live league... Read more »

• Tanzania: TIC Eyes More Investments From Thailand

  THE Tanzania Investment Centre (TIC) has reiterated its resolve to strengthen investment relations with Thailand for the mutual benefit of the two countries. Read more »

• Tanzania: Simba Land Burundian Defender

  BURUNDIAN defender Gilbert Kaze jetted in Dar es Salaam to join Mainland giants Simba Sports Club ahead of next season's Vodacom Premier League, which kicks off on August 24, this... Read more »

• Tanzania: Zanzibar Reps Block Infrastructure Ministry Estimates

  SPEAKER of the Zanzibar House of Representatives Mr Pandu Ameir Kificho opted to postpone the debate on the 2013/2014 budget proposal for the Ministry of Infrastructure and... Read more »

• Tanzania: Farmers Not Benefiting From Crop Exports - Minister

  Tanzania's agricultural produce enjoys a favourable market share in South Sudan without benefiting local farmers as traders repackage the same to show they are from Kenya. Read more »

• Tanzania: Exim Bank's Assets Cross Sh1 Trillion Mark

  EXIM Bank said yesterday its total assets grew by 17 per cent to 1trn/- as of last June, bringing to five the total number of commercial banks that have crossed the one trillion... Read more »

• Tanzania: Police Quarters Get Facelift Thanks to North Mara Mine

  IF there is a time to smile when a good house has been all your dream and then it came true, then some police officers in Tarime District, Mara Region believe the turn is theirs. Read more »

• Tanzania: Why Stars Fail to Win Big Games

  WE expected Taifa Stars to beat Uganda Cranes -- and qualify for the second time in the Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) finals in South Africa next year -- but the Stars were... Read more »