June 22, 2023
Tanzania: Vodacom, TotalEnergies Partner to Boost Cashless Economy
VODACOM M-Pesa and TotalEnergies Marketing Tanzania have launched a strategic partnership that will allow customers to transact cashless, safely and conveniently. Read more »
Tanzania: Reasons for Prolonged Use of Dollar in Tz Is an Inadequate Approach
As an expert and economist, I have chosen to take this opportunity to discuss the effects of using the dollar as a currency to pay for various goods and services in the country,… Read more »
Tanzania: Team to Study Needs of Proposed Tanzania Satellite
THE government has dispatched a special team to study the needs of the proposed Tanzania's first space satellite that will, among other things, will aid and enforce penetration of… Read more »
Tanzania: USAID Gives Dodoma ICT Equipment Worth 57m/-
THE United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has donated to Dodoma region Information and Communication Technology (ICT) equipment worth 57.7m/- for strengthening… Read more »
Tanzania: TBs Commits to Offer Public Awareness On Standards
TANZANIA Bureau of Standards (TBS) has pledged to continue providing awareness on goods quality in efforts to protect health and lives of Tanzanians. Read more »
Tanzania: Food Crop Export Permits Goes Online
FOOD crop export permits will be issued online from July 1st, this year to ease export procedures claimed as cumbersome by exporters, the Minister for Agriculture, Hussein Bashe… Read more »
Tanzania: State Will Tackle Traders' Grievances, PM Assures
PRIME Minister Kassim Majaliwa has assured of the government's determination to work on all recommendations of a 14-man special committee that was formed to probe and draw… Read more »
Tanzania: Ray of Light As Deal Inked for Key Road Project in Mtwara
THE government has continued to walk the talk in undertaking infrastructural projects aimed at opening up the country and stimulating economic activities in the regions located in… Read more »
June 21, 2023
East Africa: East Africa Hip Hop Festival to Rock Dar
EAST Africa's third edition of Hip Hop Festival is expected to kick-off tomorrow (June 23, 2023) in Dar es Salaam as artists from the region anticipated to conquer the annual event… Read more »
Tanzania: MPs Demand Scrapping Exemption On Imported Crude Palm Oil
MINISTER for Finance and Planning, Dr Mwigulu Nchemba has dropped a hint on plans for East African Community Common External Tariff (EAC CET) on scrapping of imported crude palm… Read more »
Tanzania: Mwinyi Encourages Diaspora in Germany to Invest At Home
ZANZIBAR President, Hussein Mwinyi, has capitalised his presence in Germany for the special Olympic Games to encourage Tanzanians residing in Europe to invest in their home… Read more »
Tanzania: What Tanzania Gesture On Sudanese Medical Students Implies
SOME diplomatic experts have described a decision by the government to receive Sudanese medical students to conduct practical training in the country as a 'fresh impetus' to… Read more »
June 20, 2023
Tanzania: Arusha Police On Court for Netball Showdown
THE Police team from Arusha will represent the region in the forthcoming National Netball Club Championship to be staged in Dar es Salaam. Read more »
Tanzania: Dcea Impounds 200 Grammes of Illicit Drugs in Three Months
THE Drug Control and Enforcement Authority (DCEA) has impounded a total of 200.5 grammes of heroin and other illicit drugs in the past three months. Read more »
Tanzania: Number of Motorists Using Natural Gas Soars
THE number of motorists using Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) is increasing fast and suppliers are planning to expand gas filling stations. Read more »
Tanzania: Speaker Tulia Vows Maximum Support to TSN
SPEAKER of the Parliament, Dr Tulia Ackson has assured the Tanzania Standard (Newspapers) Limited (TSN) of maximum support to ensure the state owned company carries out its duties… Read more »
Tanzania: Shun Racist Remarks, EALA Members Tell Politicians
TANZANIAN lawmakers in the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) have urged politicians to desist from issuing racist related remarks over the Inter-Governmental Agreement… Read more »
Tanzania: Dar Receives Sudanese Medical Students for Practical Training
MUHIMBILI National Hospital (MNH) has received 150 medical students for practical training from the University of Medical Sciences and Technology (UMST) of Khartoum, Sudan due to… Read more »
Tanzania: High Court Clears 13 Persons of Terrorist Charges
THE High Court in Arusha has released all 13 accused persons, who were facing a criminal case involving various terrorist incidents that occurred in Arusha Region in different… Read more »
June 19, 2023
Tanzania: 'We Will Reward Special Olympic Winners'
TANZANIANS athletes and other sports persons competing in the Special Olympics World Games 2023 in Berlin, Germany will receive special rewards from the Government, Zanzibar… Read more »
Tanzania: Vat Exemption On Air Charters Thrills Operators
THE government decision to grant a value added tax (VAT) exemption on sale and lease of air charters has won the hearts and minds of aviation industry players. Read more »
June 17, 2023
Africa: Diamond, Davido to Light Up Giants of Africa Festival
OVER 250 youths from 16 countries will participate in the Giants of Africa Youth Basketball Festival to be staged in Kigali, Rwanda from August 13th to 19th this year. The 250… Read more »
June 16, 2023
Tanzania: Experts Conduct Ecological Study On Marburg Virus Disease
A SECTORAL team comprising experts from different ministries are conducting ecological study on the originality of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD), which has claimed lives of six… Read more »
Kenya: USAID Boss to Visit Tanzania, Kenya
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) administrator Samantha Power is expected to visit Tanzania and Kenya from next week to reinforce the United States'… Read more »
East Africa: EAC Coffee, Avocado Exports Grow Amid Covid-19 Hiccups
Export of coffee and avocados from the East African Community (EAC) to the Europe Union (EU) have grown by 35 percent and 7 percent respectively from 2018 and 2022. Read more »