August 02, 2022
Tanzania: Repoa Calls for Suitable Policies, Regime Tax for Extractive Industry
A LOCAL economic think-tank, Research on Poverty Alleviation (REPOA), has urged for the formulation of policies, legal and tax regimes that will ensure the country benefits… Read more »
East Africa: Hichilema Vows to Leverage Dar-Lusaka Historic Ties
ZAMBIA President Hakainde Hichilema has said his country and Tanzania must leverage on their historic relationship, to maximize benefits to the people of the two neighbouring… Read more »
Tanzania: Local Govt Authorities Put on Notice Over Revenue Leakage
LOCAL government authorities and public corporations have been directed to work hard to generate revenues and plug the loopholes that deny the state of requisite proceeds. Read more »
Tanzania: High Court Turns Down Exim Bank Application Against Cma Ruling
THE High Court's Labour Division has dismissed Exim Bank's application to review Commission for Mediation and Arbitration (CMA) decision that requires the bank to pay 75m/- its… Read more »
Tanzania: Poaching Blamed On Heavy Rains in Babati
FARMERS in Babati District are reportedly turning their attention to fishing following heavy rains that hit the area. Read more »
July 25, 2022
Tanzania: Prof Muhongo - Why Cage Fish Farming Is Crucial
CAGE fish farming is increasingly becoming crucial as fishermen experience a declining stock of fishes in Lake Victoria, says Musoma Rural Member of Parliament, Prof Sospeter… Read more »
Tanzania: Over 100,000 Livestock to Have Tag Earrings
THE DODOMA City Council plans to track, identify, and register over 100,000 livestock by placing on them electronic tag earrings with the aim of controlling diseases and livestock… Read more »
July 26, 2022
Tanzania: Pay Ex Teacher Year Salary, School Ordered
SAINT Joseph Kolping Secondary School is to pay their former School Headmistress Alvera Kashushura 12 months' salary for unlawful termination of her employment services for… Read more »
Tanzania: TBs Touts for Standards On Building Materials
MANUFACTURERS and importers of building materials should abide to quality standards to keep the country free from being a dumping place, the TBS Acting Director General, David… Read more »
November 05, 2019
Tanzania: Investing in Tomato Value Chain for Access to New Markets
TOMATO is one of the highest produced vegetable crops in Tanzania due to its status as a staple and economic horticultural activity for smallholder and commercial farmers across… Read more »
October 20, 2019
Tanzania: Dar Readies for SADC Blue Economy Strategy
BLUE economy is labeled as the next frontier for member states of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and Tanzania is ready to throw its weight to reap the benefits. Read more »
May 02, 2018
Tanzania: Cloves, Seaweeds Boost Zanzibar Export Earnings
ZANZIBAR exports earnings increased by 21.6 per cent to 489.94bn/- in the year ending February compared to 403.04bn/- of the corresponding period 2017, on improvement in exports of… Read more »
April 26, 2018
Tanzania: Bank to Pump Over U.S.$400 Million Into Tanzania
THE African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Dr Akinumwi Adesina, said in Dar es Salaam yesterday that it was looking forward to investing a total of 1.5bn US dollar in various… Read more »
November 14, 2017
East Africa: EAC Eyes Single Currency By 2024
EAST African Community (EAC) states are aspiring for a single EAC currency by 2024. Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda are determined to merge their respective shillings with Rwanda and… Read more »
January 09, 2017
Tanzania: Fight Against Cybercrime Is Here to Stay
The recent High Court's decision, confirming the Cybercrimes Act does not abrogate the Constitution of the United Republic of Tanzania, is another sign that the government has been… Read more »
August 15, 2015
East Africa: The Bitter-Sweet Kenya-Uganda Sugar Deal - Public or Private
One of the outcomes of the 3-day official visit of President Uhuru Kenyatta to Uganda, the signing of a deal to open up the Kenyan market for Ugandan sugar, has created a storm in… Read more »
July 30, 2012
Tanzania: ADB to Fund Rural Road Projects
THE African Development Bank (AfDB) through the Marketing Infrastructure, Value Addition and Rural Finance Support Programme (MIVARF) will fund rural road upgrading projects in… Read more »