June 09, 2023
Tanzania: Zanzibar First Lady Urges Improvement in Food Safety
ZANZIBAR First Lady, Ms Maryam Mwinyi, has encouraged community members, manufacturers, importers, and respective authorities to play their part to improve food safety and avoid… Read more »
June 07, 2023
Tanzania: Govt Signs Contract to Purchase, Construct Fishing Vessels
THE government has signed a contract worth 349m/- for implementation of the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) project to purchase and construct fishing vessels so… Read more »
Tanzania: Govt On Final Touches to Start School Milk Programme
THE government is finalising a process to embark on a vital exercise for the implementation of the School Milk Programme (SMP), the eagerly-awaited project that focuses on… Read more »
June 01, 2023
Tanzania: Iita Project to Enhance Market Access for Rural Female Farmers
THE International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is currently implementing a project to restore and increase the productivity and profitability of key food and oilseed… Read more »
May 31, 2023
Tanzania: China to Promote Its Tea Culture in Tanzania
THE Dar es Salaam-based China Cultural Centre intends to promote Chinese tea culture in Tanzania through its online media platforms. Read more »
May 24, 2023
Tanzania: Panic As Mysterious Disease Affect Cloves
A mysterious disease is affecting growth of cloves, Zanzibar's major export crop causing panic among farmers in Unguja and Pemba. Read more »
May 22, 2023
Tanzania: Lindi Farmers Eye Commercial Cassava Farming
FARMERS in Lindi Region are planning to start commercial cassava farming by using improved varieties to generate more profit from their farms. Read more »
May 21, 2023
Tanzania: New Cassava Varieties Attract More Farmers
FARMERS in Lindi region plan to embark on cassava farming businesses to generate more profit. Read more »
May 16, 2023
Tanzania: No Killings of Herders, Livestock - Govt
THE government has denied reports of alleged killings of livestock and herders by conservation rangers at Mwanavala village in Mbarali District, Mbeya Region. Read more »
May 11, 2023
Tanzania: Coffee Board to Double Seedling Distribution
TANZANIA Coffee Board (TCB) is targeting to increase coffee production in the northern zone this season by doubling seeds distribution outreach. Read more »
May 10, 2023
Tanzania: High Hopes As Agric Budget Approved
AGRICULTURE stakeholders and economist have expressed satisfaction with the increase of the ministry's budget expressing high expectaions from the financial boost. Read more »
Tanzania: Tz Eyes Vibrant, Robust Potato Eco-System
TANZANIA has agreed with the Netherlands government to establish a joint roadmap towards having a vibrant and robust potato eco-system in the country for sustainable development. Read more »
May 09, 2023
Tanzania: Livestock Tick Death Reduced to 56%
The number of domesticated animals dying from the tick-borne disease has gone down thanks to the government initiative to subsidise pesticides. Read more »
May 01, 2023
Tanzania: Tanzania Horticultural Association Backs Effort in Executing Building a Better Tomorrow Programme
IN a move to heed the government's call, Tanzania Horticultural Association (TAHA) in collaboration with Horti-Tengeru college, has embarked on implementing an ambitious Ministry… Read more »
Tanzania: RC Assures Sugar Producers of Cooperation
MOROGORO Regional Commissioner Fatma Mwasa has assured sugar producers in the region of cooperation from the government in efforts to boost production and meet domestic demand and… Read more »
April 24, 2023
Tanzania: Citizens Empowered to Reap Blue Economy Benefits
MORE women and youths are expected to benefit from the Blue Economy programme, which will facilitate seaweed farming, crab fattening, and sea cucumber projects in the 2023/2024… Read more »
April 12, 2023
Tanzania: Develop System to Identify Herders - VP
VICE- President Dr Philip Mpango has directed the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries to develop a system to identify herders in the country and the number of livestok they own in… Read more »
April 06, 2023
Tanzania: Kongwa DC Advises Farmers to Use Agri-Technology
FARMERS in Kongwa District of Dodoma Region have been advised to abandon outdated traditional farming and go for modern methods to maximise productivity. Read more »
April 02, 2023
Tanzania: Tanzania Official Seed Certification Institute Develops New Certification Standards
TANZANIA Official Seed Certification Institute (TOSCI) in cooperation with seed stakeholders has developed seed certification standards for seed, seedlings, cuttings of tree, fruit… Read more »
March 16, 2023
Tanzania: Kigoma Women Farmers Relish Technology
LOW-TECH, high-impact micro-irrigation technology is making a big difference in the lives of women farmers in the Kigoma region of Tanzania. Read more »
Tanzania: Compensate Costs of Misused Sunflower Seedlings - Agricultural Seed Agency
THE Tanzania Agricultural Seed Agency (ASA) has expressed its dismay over the consistent tendency by Singida Region authorities of failing to distribute to farmers more than 100… Read more »
February 27, 2023
Tanzania: Suza Yet to Plan Over Faculty of Agriculture in Pemba Island
STATE University of Zanzibar (SUZA) has no immediate plan to introduce a faculty of agriculture and entrepreneurship in its Pemba branch, the House of Representatives was told here… Read more »
March 01, 2023
Tanzania: Ministry Devices Plan to Promote Organic Farming
AGRICULTURE, Irrigation, Natural Resources and Livestock Ministry has drafted an organic farming strategic plan to promote organic farming in the islands, the House of… Read more »
Tanzania: Mwinyi Vows Crackdown On Food Hoarding
ZANZIBAR President Hussein Mwinyi has issued a stern warning to traders who hoard essential commodities such as sugar, rice and wheat flour to create an artificial shortage and… Read more »
February 28, 2023
Tanzania: PM Reveals Major Discovery in Palm Oil Seeds
PRIME Minister Kassim Majaliwa has revealed that research institutes in the country have succeeded in discovering and experimenting in the cultivation of the palm oil tree seeds… Read more »