September 02
Tanzania: For Biodiversity Conservation, Climate Resilience Go for Fmss
TANZANIA: We must admit that over 60 percent of Tanzanians live in the rural area, where the majority of these are preoccupied with small scale farming as a means of livelihoods. Read more »
Tanzania: VP to Open UN Climate Change Financial Forum in Arush
Vice-president Dr Philip Mpango is set to inaugurate the 24th Forum and the 35th Meeting of the Permanent Financial Committee of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate… Read more »
August 15
Tanzania: Govt to Conduct Comprehensive Assessment On El Niño Impact
MINISTER of State in the Vice-President's Office (Union and Environment), Dr Ashatu Kijaji has announced that the government plans to conduct a comprehensive assessment across… Read more »
July 20
Tanzania: Environment Activists Appeal for Support From G-20
CLIMATE change and environment activists have requested for financial support from the Group of 20 (G-20) so as to increase investments in affordable and renewable energy. Read more »
July 18
Tanzania: Government Vows to Improve Investment Climate
THE government has reiterated its commitment to continue strengthening and creating conducive environment for investment in the country, by tackling various sectoral challenges in… Read more »
June 24
Tanzania: Tanzania Commits to Restoring Forest Landscapes
Tanzania is committed to planting 5.2 million trees by 2030, as part of initiatives to restoring forest landscapes for a healthy planet and wealthy economies. Read more »
May 24
Tanzania: Why Climate Change Is Tanzania's Top Agenda
TANZANIA is currently experiencing severe weather as a result of a changing climate. Read more »
May 10
Tanzania: Govt Acts Swiftly to Quell Impact of Cyclone Hidaya
PRIME Minister Kassim Majaliwa has informed the National Assembly that the tropical cyclone Hidaya that hit the coastal areas of the country last weekend, has claimed the lives of… Read more »
April 15
Tanzania: More Humanitarian Support Pours in for Rufiji Flood Victims
THE Oryx Gas Tanzania Ltd (OGTL) in collaboration with the Asas Limited have responded to flood disaster which has affected hundreds of residents of Rufiji District, Coast Region. Read more »
Tanzania: Devastating Floods, Landslides Kill Dozens
THE persistent heavy rain in the country has led to widespread havocs, with more than 30 houses and a school demolished, cornfields destroyed, and livestock missing in Mbeya. Read more »
January 30
East Africa: EAC States - Borrow a Leaf From Kenya Carbon Trading Deals
AFRICA: THE EAC countries are now beginning to tap into carbon trading by calling investors to invest in this new lucrative business. Carbon credit markets enable industrialised… Read more »
January 29
Tanzania: Block-Trading Drought Affects Dse Turnover
DAR ES SALAAM: DAR ES SALAAM Stock Exchange (DSE) market turnover has declined by 23 per cent notably due to reduced activities in the pre-arranged boards. Read more »
January 22
Tanzania: Vacate Flood-Prone Areas, President Suluhu Says
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has directed all citizens to leave dangerous flood-prone areas as El Nino rains continue to wreak havoc in Dar es Salaam and other coastal areas. Read more »
January 09
Tanzania: Eacop Extends Aid to Mudslide Victims in Hanang
MANYARA: EAST African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) has donated 1,000 cement bags to support mudslide victims in Hanang District, Manyara Region. Read more »
January 05
Tanzania: EU Allocates 275m/ - for Landslide, Flood Victims
The European Union has announced a humanitarian aid package of 100,000 Euros (equivalent to 275m/-) to help the people affected by the recent landslides and floods triggered… Read more »
January 01
Tanzania: Nderiananga Hails RCs' Support to Floods Victims
DEPUTY Minister in the Prime Minister's Office (Policy, Parliamentary Affairs and Coordination), Ummy Nderiananga, has applauded the Regional Commissioners whose regions have been… Read more »
December 28, 2023
Tanzania: Mtwara Donates Relief Items to Katesh Mudslide Victims
MTWARA: MTWARA Regional authorities in collaboration with development stakeholders have donated various relief items, including mattresses to the survivors of mudslides that hit… Read more »
Tanzania: Climate Change Mitigation Project to Kick-Off in Tanga
TANGA: AN ambitious two-million Euro, three-year climate change mitigation project to be executed in four Tanga Region districts by World Vision Tanzania (WVT), is set to begin in… Read more »
December 21, 2023
Tanzania: Rising Demand for Green Energy Boon for Economy
Demand for clean energy is increasing rapidly in the country and worldwide with consumers looking for ways to reduce their carbon footprint and cost of living. Read more »
December 19, 2023
Tanzania: Minister Outlines COP28 Benefits
DAR ES SALAAM: MINISTER of State in the Vice-President's Office (Union and Environment), Dr Suleiman Jafo, has outlined benefits earned from recently concluded COP28, including… Read more »
December 15, 2023
Tanzania: Woman Drowns in Floods
GEITA: A woman identified as Lembe Makenze (27) a resident of Msalala village in Nyang'hwale District, Geita Region drowned in floodwaters on Monday when she attempted to cross a… Read more »
December 13, 2023
Tanzania: More Aid Pours in for Survivors of Mudflows Disaster
HANANG, MANYARA: MORE aid continued to pour in for survivors of mudflows disaster that had hit Hanang District in Manyara Region, reaching over 2.2bn/- mobilised through the… Read more »
December 08, 2023
Tanzania: Death Toll Reaches 76
THE death toll from mudflows disaster that hit Hanang District, Manyara Region, has risen to 76 with 117 injured persons admitted in various hospitals within the region. Read more »
Tanzania: Hanang Disaster - Suluhu Hassan Orders in-Depth Probe
... Calls Tanzanians to keep abreast with weather reports Read more »
December 06, 2023
Tanzania: Hanang Mudslide Disaster - Living to Tell the Tale
MANYARA, Hanang: CUTTING a forlorn figure, Scholastica Francis stares towards a heap of thick mud that has buried what used to be their home. Read more »