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The minister for Industries, Trade and Marketing Dr. Mary Nagu last recently called on residents of Hanang district to contribute money for education projects, saying the government cannot shoulder the burden alone.
As the mini transfer window heats up, Young Africans have requested for International Transfer Certificates (ITC) of Nadir Haroub (Cannavaro) and John Njoroge.
Veteran golfer George Liljeblad put in a scintillating display to win the Zain Golf Tournament in the 18-hole event at Lugalo course on Sunday.
Sara Bura defeated her archrival Georgina Kaindoah by 2-1 sets in the BQ Junior Tennis Tornament held at Dar es Salaam Gymkhana Club on Sunday.
The Bank of Tanzania (BoT) has restricted outsourcing by banks and financial institutions to enhance the stability of the financial system in the wake of the global financial and economic crises.
More than 3,000 people have been evicted from three tabora forest reserves in the past two months. The evictions were effected following a special campaign to kick out invaders from the forest reserves.
A Canadian donor was at the weekend temporarily barred from visiting a primary school in Misungwi District in Mwanza Region.
The cost of first line malaria drug in the country (Allu) will be lowered to Sh400 per dose, the Government has announced.
The title unification bout pitting the UBO middleweight champion, Francis Cheka and Argentine Enrico Areco will now take place at PTA Hall in Dar es Salaam, the Pugilist Syndicate of Tanzania (PST) said yesterday.
Former Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (Chadema) information officer David Kazfulila has joined the opposition NCCR-Mageuzi.
The Government has been urged to review the Constitution ahead of next year's General Election.
Zanzibar President Amani Abeid Karume yesterday said his agreement with the Civic United Front (CUF) to end longstanding animosity between them was the opposition party's initiative.
When 700 cancer experts met recently in Dar es Salaam, few had illusions about the challenges facing them.
MTN Uganda and Vodacom Tanzania are among six beneficiaries of grants from the Mobile Money for the Unbanked Fund, which is administered by the GSM Association Foundation, Inc, which represents the worldwide mobile communications industry.
The drought spell that has hit most parts of Arusha and Manyara regions for about two consecutive years is tearing apart the Maasai social fabric and driving youths in large numbers to seek employment or beg for food in urban areas.
The president of Ibuka, an umbrella body of Genocide survivors' associations, has threatened to cease cooperation with the Arusha-based International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) for what the group described as "unfair judgment" in two cases where top Genocide suspects were acquitted.
Heads of State of the five East African Community partners yesterday signed the protocol on the establishment of the East African Common Market.
A UN court, the ICTR has acquitted a Catholic priest charged with genocide and crimes against humanity during the 1994 Rwandan genocide.
The sun is setting slowly over Dar es Salaam's Tabata Changombe neighbourhood. Ameenah and Skukulu Juma lean against the corrugated iron walls of their makeshift charcoal shop.
The Coca-Cola and FIFA World Cup Trophy arrived in Tanzania yesterday where it was received by President Jakaya Kikwete in the capital, Dar es Salaam.
EVEN with uncertainty surrounding their participation owing to financial constraints, Uganda Cranes have been drawn against Taifa Stars of Tanzania in the Orange CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup.
THE Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) officials admitted that there are weaknesses in running football matters in the country and promised to act on President Jakaya Kikwete's challenge.
ZAMBIA arrived in Dar es Salaam today, ready for the Africa Under-19 women cricket tournament that starts at Annadil Burhani ground in the city tomorrow.
Former President Benjamin Mkapa yesterday refrained to directly comment on his leadership, but said he believed that he served the country well.
Development partners have voiced their concern about grinding poverty among the majority of Tanzanians despite recent economic gains.
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