January 03, 2023
Tanzania: President Samia Mourns Judge Utamwa
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has mourned the death of the Tanzanian High Court Judge who served in Iringa Region Dr John Utamwa who passed away on Monday night. Read more »
Tanzania: Isles Govt Terminates Contract Project With Sri Lanka's Firm
ZANZIBAR government has terminated an agreement with Sri Lanka's firm -- 'Hairu Group of Companies (HGC) after the latter failed to execute a fish processing plant project in… Read more »
Tanzania: Dar, Maputo Tread New Paths
STRENGTHENING cooperation in defence and security was among major milestones that further cemented the long-existing Tanzania and Mozambique relations in the just ended 2022. Read more »
December 27, 2022
Tanzania: First VP Cites Hindrances to Achieving Development Goals
ZANZIBAR First Vice President, Mr Othman Masoud Othman has cited immorality, dishonest, theft of public funds, and lack of accountability as hindrances to achieving development… Read more »
Tanzania: Bank of Tanzania Implement Cautious Monetary Policy to Contain Inflation, Global Challenges
The Bank of Tanzania (BoT) has continued to implement a cautious monetary policy stance in balancing between growth and inflation in the current unpleasant global environment,… Read more »
December 25, 2022
Tanzania: CCM's Women's Wing Leaders Urged to Shun Favouritism in Elections
LEADERS and executives of Women's Wing of the Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) have been warned against favoring candidates of their choice in intraparty elections. Read more »
East Africa: EALA Elects New Members of Commission
The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) has elected new members of its Commission as its first Session of the fifth Assembly kicked off here last week. Read more »
December 23, 2022
Tanzania: Govt Sees End to Power Woes
MINISTER for Energy, Mr January Makamba has said that the sixth phase government under President Samia Suluhu Hassan is undertaking various projects aimed at providing lasting… Read more »
December 22, 2022
Tanzania: Verify Your SIM Card, or We Switch It Off By Jan 31, 2023 - Authorities
TANZANIA Communication Regulatory Authority (TCRA) has given until January 31 next year all users of telecommunications services in the country to verify their active SIM cards. Read more »
December 20, 2022
Tanzania: Kikwete Eulogises Ambassador Mushy
Retired Tanzanian President, Jakaya Kikwete has described the late Ambassador Celestine Mushy as an energetic leader and a true patriot to his country. Read more »
December 19, 2022
Tanzania: Human Rights Defenders Ask Govt to Rejoin OGP
Tanzania Human Rights Defenders Coalition (THRDC) has advised the government to rejoin the Open Government Partnership (OGP), citing promotion of technology and innovation and jobs… Read more »
December 18, 2022
Tanzania: Minister Showers Praises On NBS for Successful 2022 Census
THE Minister of State in the President's Office (Public Service Management and Good Governance) Ms Jenista Mhagama, has commended the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) for… Read more »
December 17, 2022
Tanzania: This Year's Independence 'Cerebrations' Celebrated in Different Style
ALL the major papers of December 10, naturally focused on the 61st anniversary of the Independence of Tanzania Mainland, then known as Tanganyika. Read more »
December 14, 2022
Tanzania: President Appoints New Permanent Secretaries
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has appointed two Permanent secretaries to lead Ministries responsible for Investment, Industry and Trade; and Home Affairs respectively. Read more »
East Africa: Tanzania , Kenya Spur Regional Partnership
Tanzania has reiterated its continued desire to work with Kenya in forging a closer strategic partnership in pursuit of common development agenda through regional and… Read more »
December 13, 2022
Tanzania: Dar Committed to Protect Heritage Sites
TANZANIA remains committed to protecting heritage sites found in the country with the view of boosting tourism earnings. Read more »
Tanzania: Bank of Tanzania Takes Charge As Yetu Microfinance Bank Goes Under
THE Central Bank has placed Yetu Microfinance Bank Plc under statutory administration after the bank failed to meet regulatory requirements regarding liquidity and capital… Read more »
December 12, 2022
Tanzania: Ambassadors Abroad Urged to Promote Country's Attractions
Ambassadors representing Tanzania abroad who participated in climbing Mount Kilimanjaro this year have been urged to convey a message about tourism attractions to their… Read more »
Tanzania: Mwinyi Emphasises Peace for Development
Newly elected CCM National Vice-Chairman (Zanzibar)-Dr Hussein Mwinyi yesterday asked the ruling party's cadres, members and fans to embrace peace for the country's sustainable… Read more »
December 11, 2022
Tanzania: Mwinyi to Receive Grand Reception From CCM in Zanzibar
CCM's newly-elected National Vice-Chairperson, President Dr Hussein Mwinyi, is today set to receive grand reception from party's members in Zanzibar. Read more »
Tanzania: African Union Alarmed By Declining Child Immunisation Rates
THE African Union (AU) has expressed worries on the alarming decline in immunisation rates and the resurgence of vaccine-preventable diseases. Read more »
December 08, 2022
Tanzania: CCM - Why We Elected Ministers Into NEC
CHAMA Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) has explained why the just-concluded internal elections saw different ministers being elected as members of the National Executive Committee (NEC), saying… Read more »
December 10, 2022
Tanzania: Analysts Commend Ruling Party's Constitutional Amendments
ANALYSTS have welcomed the constitutional amendments endorsed during the 10th National Congress of the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) that sat for two days at the Jakaya kikwete… Read more »
December 05, 2022
Tanzania: Indepence Day Celebrations - President Redirects Funds to Needy Students
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan ordered that the funds amounting to 960m/- that was initially allocated for Uhuru Day celebrations should be spent in the construction of eight… Read more »
Tanzania: President Suluhu Hassan Scraps Independence Day Celebration, Uses Money for Schools
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has canceled celebrations to mark the country's 61 Independence Day on December 9 and directed the funds earmarked for the event to be used to… Read more »