May 22, 2023
Tanzania: Court Staff Services Satisfactory - Survey
A NEW survey by the Research on Poverty Alleviation (REPOA) has found out that accessibility and courteousness of court staff in the country has increased significantly. Read more »
May 17, 2023
Tanzania: EACJ Advances Good Governance
MORE than 100 legal practitioners across the East African Community partner states are set to receive rigorous training on advancing good governance and rule of law in the region. 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 10, 2023
Tanzania: Permanent Secretary Calls for Concerted Efforts to End Gender Based Violence
THE Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Social Development, Elders, Gender and Children, Ms Abeda Rashid Abdalla has asked experts in various fields to help in finding solution… Read more »
May 08, 2023
Tanzania: Family Members Cause 60% of Gender Based Violence Acts - Studies
As Tanzanians prepare themselves to join their colleagues in the world to celebrate the International Family Day, several studies show that 60 per cent of acts of violence against… Read more »
Tanzania: Bolt Warns Drivers Using Illegal Apps
Bolt has warned some drivers using fraudulently illegal applications to defraud customers by overcharging the trips. Read more »
May 01, 2023
Tanzania: 'Speed Up Provision of Water Services to Address GBV'
THE Minister for Community Development, Gender, Women and Special Groups, Dr Dorothy Gwajima, has called on the Dar es Salaam Water and Sanitation Authority (DAWASA) to speed up… Read more »
April 29, 2023
Tanzania: No One Has Exclusive Rights Over Tanzania - Govt
No community deserves to hold exclusive rights to claim ownership of certain areas of the land, the government has said. Read more »
April 26, 2023
Tanzania: Ministry Prioritises Constitutional Writing
THE Ministry of Constitutional and Legal Affairs has identified 30 priorities for the fiscal year 2023/2024, the most important of which is coordinating the new constitutional… Read more »
April 25, 2023
Tanzania: Z'bar, Mainland Intensify Fight Against Maritime Crimes
THE fight against maritime crimes such as Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing in Tanzania's sea waters may now become well-coordinated following the signing of an… Read more »
April 19, 2023
East Africa: EAC, UNHCR Strengthen Refugee Response
THE East African Community (EAC) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at renewing and strengthening… Read more »
April 18, 2023
Tanzania: How Alternative Income Generating Activities Deter Harvest of Bush Meat
Alternative income generating activities is slowly but surely driving away communities residing along the Kwakuchinja Wildlife corridor from illegal harvest of bush meat. Read more »
Tanzania: Govt to Table Bill to Raise Women's Marriage Age
THE Government will table the proposed new marriage bill to increase the minimum legal age of marriage for women from 14 to 18, people familiar with the developments say the… Read more »
April 12, 2023
Tanzania: Latra Suspends 27 Passenger Buses Licenses
THE Land Transport Regulatory Authority (LATRA) has suspended licenses of 27 passenger buses in a month of March this year. Read more »
April 13, 2023
Tanzania: VP Tells Judiciary to Check Costs of Managing Cases
VICE-PPRESIDENT Dr Philip Mpango on Wednesday directed the Judiciary to continue making more improvements to reduce bureaucracy and costs of managing cases, especially the civil… Read more »
Tanzania: Mwinyi Envisions Major Criminal Justice Reforms
ZANZIBAR President Hussein Mwinyi has expressed high expectations that recommendations to be made by the Presidential Commission on the improvement of criminal justice will propel… Read more »
April 12, 2023
Tanzania: VP Othman Takes Aim At Dishonest Leaders, Executives
ZANZIBAR First Vice-President Othman Masoud Othman has said that inefficiency and corruption reported in public offices are directly linked to immoral and unethical behaviors among… Read more »
April 11, 2023
Tanzania: Raise Your Voices Against Gender-Based Violence - Society Told
Community here has been asked to rebuke and raise their voices against various acts of gender based violence as one of the methods to end the vices. Read more »
East Africa: Fishermen Abduction Reduced By 80% in Lake Victoria
THE Commissioner of Operations and Training of the Tanzania Police Force, Mr Awadhi Haji has said incidents of abduction, theft, vandalism, robbery and extortion to fishermen in… Read more »
April 07, 2023
Tanzania: High Court Rejects Additional Award Ordering Becco to Pay 849.76m/-
THE High Court's Commercial Division has ruled against an additional award given by the Tanzania Institute of Arbitrators (TIArb) to the Joint Venture of the Arab Contractors and… Read more »
April 06, 2023
Tanzania: Defiant Business Persons Using Banned Plastic Bags
THE government has issued a strong warning over defiant people and business persons using banned packaging plastic bags, saying it will not hesitate to take stern measures against… Read more »
East Africa: East African States Incur Huge Losses On Counterfeits
East African Business Council (EABC) has said East African states lose between 500 million US dollars and 1 billion USD dollars from counterfeit products most of which are… Read more »
April 02, 2023
Tanzania: Judges, Magistrates Reminded to Embrace Professionalism, Integrity
JUDGES and Magistrates have been asked to uphold professionalism, ethics and integrity in justice dispensation in order to maintain trust in the country. Read more »
March 23, 2023
Tanzania: Suluhu Hassan Pushes for Improvement of Justice System
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has provided 150 laptops to the office of the Attorney General (AG)-fulfilling a promise she issued in September last year during the State Attorneys… Read more »
March 18, 2023
Tanzania: Govt to Embark On Improving Primary and District Courts
THE government has planned to start improving infrastructure of primary and district courts from June this year, in order to improve dispensation of justice. Read more »