August 02

• Tanzania: Poor Plastic Feeding Bottles Causing Cancer in Children - Expert

  THE increasing use of substandard plastic feeding bottles has contributed to a rise in the number of cancer cases in children aged below 20 years. Read more »

• Tanzania: Anti-Poaching Wins Thai Support

  The Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism, Amb. Khamis Kagasheki said the Thailand Prime Minister, Ms Yingluck Shinawatra who on Wednesday visited the Serengeti National Park... Read more »

August 01

• Tanzania: Govt Chemist Calls for Registration of Imported Chemicals

  THE Chief Government Chemist has underlined the registration of all imported chemicals with his office in an effort to identify them in case they cause mishaps. Read more »

• Tanzania: Three Perish in Road Accident in Rukwa Region

  THREE people have died in separate road accidents which occurred in Rukwa Region on Monday, while six others sustained severe injuries and have been hospitalised. Read more »

• Tanzania: Jandu Shines At Arusha Corporate Golf Tournament

  KAMAL Jandu emerged the winner of Corporate Golf Tournament held at the Arusha Gymkhana Club (AGC) over the weekend. Read more »

• Tanzania: Mothers Faulted On Breast-Feeding Duration

  THE government has said that only 21 per cent of women in the country observe the two-year breast-feeding period recommended by experts. Read more »

• Tanzania: Chipukizi Sign Four New Faces

  CHIPUKIZI Football Club have registered four new players and dropped other four as they prepare for the Isles Premier League which kicks off on September 2, Coach Omar Abdi Keagan... Read more »

• Tanzania: Play Agenda Setting Role On Katiba, Media Urged

  MEDIA have been reminded to play their agenda setting role while covering the constitution making process, to serve the public interests. Read more »

• Tanzania: Bank Plans Islamic Banking Window

  The bank's Director of Human Resources and Administration, Mr Bernard Haule, speaking at an Iftar that the bank hosted its Muslim clients in Dar es Salaam on Monday evening, said... Read more »

• Tanzania: Kigoda Vows to Evict CBE Land Grabbers

  THE Minister for Industry and Trade, Dr Abdallah Kigoda, has vowed to immediately remove people who have grabbed part of land belonging to the College of Business Education (CBE)... Read more »

• Tanzania: Zanzibar to Host Global Meet On History of Islamic Civilization in EA

  THE Zanzibar Ministry of Education and Vocational Training, in collaboration with Oman, is organising an international symposium on the History of Islamic Civilization in East... Read more »

• Tanzania: If the Days of Self-Help Spirit Could Come Again [opinion]

  TO write about Tanzania's post-independence era, especially if one were a witness, is to write a story with a highly strain of melancholy. Read more »

• Tanzania: Prison Officers Sacked Over Trophies Scam

  THE government has fired two Prisons Department officers who were implicated in the widely reported government trophies scam. Read more »

• Tanzania: Shilling Stabilises Amid Hopes for Further Strength

  THE shilling is expected to appreciate slightly against the US dollar as the market closes over to a new month amid ample supply of the greenback from exports of agricultural... Read more »

• Tanzania: New Bank to Benefit Kahama Residents

  FARMERS in Kahama District in Shinyanga Region are set to benefit from the opening of the new AccessBank Ltd branch that will be offering agro loans in the next two month. Read more »

• Tanzania: Children With Heart Ailments Return On Thursday

  SIXTEEN heart children born with repairable heart defects including youths with rheumatic valvular heart diseases are expected to return from India on Thursday after successful... Read more »

• Tanzania: TCRA Decries Bad Language in Networks

  FOLLOWING increase abuse of social networks, Tanzania Communication Regulatory Authority (TCRA) has called for self regulation and good attitude among the communications services... Read more »

• Tanzania: Italy Supports Ladies Hockey Team

  ITALIAN Hockey Federation and a nongovernmental organisation Cooperazione Paesi Emergenti (COPE) have come forward to support the national ladies hockey team's participation in the... Read more »

• Tanzania: Govt to Amend Laws to Support East Africa Common Market

  Tanzania will soon participate fully in the East African Common Market following the government move to identify and amend some sections in the law that had been impeding smooth... Read more »

• Tanzania: Thailand Premier Visit Will Boost Existing Ties

  FOR the uninitiated or vaguely-knowledgeable in the geography of Asia, Thailand, also officially known as the Kingdom of Thailand, is located at the centre of the Indochina... Read more »

• Tanzania: Court Throws Out Kasulu Poll Petition Appeal

  THE Court of Appeal dismissed with costs an appeal lodged by former deputy minister, Daniel Nsanzugwanko, challenging the election of Zaituni Agripina Buyogera of NCCR-Mageuzi as... Read more »

• Tanzania: Patients in Ngorongoro Stranded As Plane Crashes

  PATIENTS at Endulen Catholic Hospital in Ngorongoro District who were waiting to be airlifted for further treatment in Arusha City and Kilimanjaro are now stranded following the... Read more »

• Tanzania: Fasting - Depicts Love to Creator

  AS Muslim reach a mark some days past halfway their fasting of the Holy month of Ramadhan, they should be reminded of some issues related to fasting, another unique moral and... Read more »

• Tanzania: NBC to Expand Islamic Banking

  NATIONAL Bank of Commerce (NBC) plans to expand products that it offers under its Islamic Banking to benefit more potential customers. Read more »

• Tanzania: Zanzibar Legislators Threaten to Block Ministry's Budget

  BACKBENCHERS in the Zanzibar House have threatened not to approve the 20bn/- budget for the ministry of Infrastructure and Communication because of alleged rampant corruption and... Read more »