December 21, 2023
Tanzania: Govt Tells NEC Staff to Work Diligently, Avoid Misconducts
DODOMA: THE Government has called on the National Electoral Commission (NEC) staff to work diligently and abstain from any behaviour that may compromise the commission's ability to… Read more »
December 22, 2023
Tanzania: Goods, Service Exports Up By 16 Pc
DAR ES SALAAM: EXPORT of goods and services have improved, rising by 15.5 per cent to 13,544.3 million US dollars in the year ending October from the level recorded in the… Read more »
Tanzania: Hope As Local Horticulture Farmers Secure Global Certification
ARUSHA: A new chapter has unfolded in northern Tanzania as thousands of local farmers proudly hold aloft their hard-earned international standards certifications, marking a… Read more »
December 21, 2023
Tanzania: 4.9bn/ - Contracts to Address Water Woes in Geita
GEITA: THE Rural Water and Sanitation Agency (RUWASA) in Geita Region has signed five contracts worth 4.9bn/- to implement projects to address water shortage in the region. Read more »
Tanzania: CCM Irked By Power Outages
DAR ES SALAAM: The ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) has expressed dissatisfaction with the ongoing power outages in the country, tasking the Tanzania Electric Supply Company… Read more »
Tanzania: Greater Economic Strides - WB Calls for Urgent Reforms
TANZANIA: TANZANIA needs to shift to a more private sector-driven growth model in the coming years to attain greater economic strides in the future, says a new World Bank report. Read more »
December 19, 2023
Tanzania: CJ Seeks Legal Education Review to Align With Judicial Reforms
DODOMA: THE Chief Justice (CJ), Professor Ibrahim Hamis Juma, has called for review of the country's legal education system so that it can align with the ongoing judicial reforms… Read more »
Tanzania: 'More Research, Reliable Data Essential for Marine Spatial Planning'
ZANZIBAR: THE Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) process being undertaken in Tanzania Mainland and Zanzibar requires more research, reliable data, and harmonisation of policies for the… Read more »
December 20, 2023
Tanzania: Interest Rates - Tanzania Adopts New Policy
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA is set to migrate from a reserve money policy to a short-term interest rates policy next month after over a decade of preparations. Read more »
December 19, 2023
Tanzania: President Makes Minor Adjustments
TANZANIA: President Samia Suluhu Hassan has made several appointments and transfers to fill gaps in some positions. Read more »
Tanzania: Why Local Farmers Should Embrace Technology
DAR ES SALAAM: The government is urging local farmers to adopt new technologies to transform their traditional practices into agribusiness. Minister of Agriculture Mr. Hussein… Read more »
Tanzania: Govt Stresses Reducing Agriculture Production Costs
DAR ES SALAAM: THE government has underscored the necessity of reducing production costs in agriculture, particularly by encouraging more local production of farm inputs. Read more »
Tanzania: Tanzania, Uganda Embark On Joint Maritime Communication Project
TANZANIA: TANZANIAN and Ugandan governments have embarked on the Multinational Lake Victoria Maritime Communication and Transport (MLVMCT) project physical works. Read more »
Tanzania: Tanzania Extends Aviation Penetration to Five Countries
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA has signed bilateral Air Services Agreements (ASAs) with five new countries, expanding its aviation connectivity to 85 from the previous 80 countries. Read more »
Tanzania: Nirc, Egypt Firm to Develop Bugwema Valley
MARA: THE National Irrigation Commission (NIRC) plans to develop an irrigation project in the Bugwema Valley in Musoma District, Mara Region to help farmers conduct farming… Read more »
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 »
Tanzania: 'Low Supply, High Interests Hinder Housing Sector Growth'
TANZANIA: INADEQUATE supplies of equitable houses and high interest rates charged on housing loans have been the major constraints in the growth of the housing sector despite the… Read more »
Tanzania: NHIF to Implement Improved Package in January
DAR ES SALAAM: AFTER one year of stakeholder consultation, the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) will begin implementing an improved package, including new prices for services… Read more »
Tanzania: Bot Set to Purchase 12 Tonnes of Gold
DODOMA: THE government through the Bank of Tanzania (BoT)'s Domestic Gold Purchasing Programme is expected to purchase about 12 tonnes of gold from domestic miners and… Read more »
Tanzania: Ilala Strengthens Measures Against Arbitrary Sale of Alcohol
DAR ES SALAAM: ILALA District Council has embarked on measures to control the unchecked sale of alcoholic beverages to young people contrary to legal requirements and guidelines… Read more »
Tanzania: Bot Launches Curriculum On Proper Financial Management
DAR ES SALAAM: BANK of Tanzania (BoT) on Monday launched a curriculum to enhance public education on proper financial management which will lead to financial freedom. Read more »
December 20, 2023
Tanzania: Banks Excess Reserve Declines
Banks excess reserve is declining, reflecting the efforts of the Bank of Tanzania (BoT) to tighten liquidity, says the International Monetary Fund (IMF) 2023 Country Report. Read more »
Tanzania: Transporters Call for Cargo, Drivers Safety in Neighbouring Countries
TANZANIA: THE Tanzania Medium and Small Truck Owners Association (TAMSTOA) has asked the government to ensure safety on their cargo and drivers when crossing neighbouring… Read more »
Tanzania: Govt in Process to Improve It Policy-Nape
DAR ES SALAAM: MINISTER for Information, Communication and Information Technology, Mr Nape Nnauye, has said the government is in the process of improving its IT policy to meet the… Read more »
December 19, 2023
Tanzania: Tz, India Seek Stronger Defense Relations
DAR ES SALAAM: CHIEF of Defense Forces (CDF), General Jacob Mkunda and Indian Chief of Defense Staff, General Anil Chauhan, have discussed road map for defense cooperation and… Read more »