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: President Samia Fires Mwanza City Director

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has revoked the appointment of Mwanza City Council Director, Sekiete Yahaya Selemani. 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 »

Tanzania: President Samia Hails Gaey's 2023 Boston Marathon Performance

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has congratulated Gabriel Gaey for scooping second slot at the elapsed 2023 Boston Marathon. Read more »

Tanzania: Why Giant Emirates Plane Chose Emergency Landing at Julius Nyerere International Airport

DIRECTOR General of the Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA) Mr Hamza Johari has said that best airport services coupled with advanced emergency response plan were the main… Read more »

Tanzania: Graphite to Transform Tanzania

...Samia thumbs up mining contribution to GDP Read more »

Tanzania: Pay April Salary Early for Eid Al Fitr Celebrations - Mwinyi

AS the public, especially Muslim prepare to celebrate Eid al Fitr to mark the end of fasting in holy month of Ramadan, President Hussein Ali Mwinyi has directed the Isles Ministry… Read more »

Tanzania: Vice-President Calls for Efforts to Protect Environment

THE Vice- President, Dr Philip Mpango has called on Tanzanians to protect environment by encouraging everyone to stop throwing garbage everywhere, especially on roads. Read more »

Tanzania: President Orders Public Servants to Be Paid Before Eid El Fitr

Zanzibar President Dr Hussein Mwinyi has directed public servants to be paid salaries earlier to enable them to celebrate Eid El Fitr. Read more »

Tanzania: Prof Janabi Named New Executive Director for Muhimbili National Hospital

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has appointed Prof Mohammed Janabi as the new executive director for Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH). Read more »

Tanzania: Samia Reshuffles Cabinet as Mwigulu Becomes New Finance Minister

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has appointed Dr Mwigulu Nchemba as the Minister of Finance and Planning to replace Dr Philip Mpango who is now the Vice President in a minor cabinet… Read more »

Tanzania: Coastal Conservation Efforts Get Support From Unlikely Sources

BEACH environment protection efforts have received important support from unlikely source, as farmers are forced to abandon their farms on the shores of Indian Ocean after they… Read more »

Tanzania: Investing in Tomato Value Chain for Access to New Markets

TOMATO is one of the highest produced vegetable crops in Tanzania due to its status as a staple and economic horticultural activity for smallholder and commercial farmers across… Read more »

Tanzania: Dar Readies for SADC Blue Economy Strategy

BLUE economy is labeled as the next frontier for member states of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and Tanzania is ready to throw its weight to reap the benefits. Read more »

Tanzania: Concern As Human Activities Encroach Serengeti, Mara

AS Tanzania plans to take vital steps to address boundary challenges in conserved areas, it is claimed that an increase in human activities around one of Africa's most iconic… Read more »

Tanzania: Why Language Must Be Understood By Parties Involved in a Trial

THE use of a language which is well understood by the parties in court proceedings, especially to an accused person in criminal proceedings, is very essential. Read more »

Tanzania: Cloves, Seaweeds Boost Zanzibar Export Earnings

ZANZIBAR exports earnings increased by 21.6 per cent to 489.94bn/- in the year ending February compared to 403.04bn/- of the corresponding period 2017, on improvement in exports of… Read more »

Tanzania: Bank to Pump Over U.S.$400 Million Into Tanzania

THE African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Dr Akinumwi Adesina, said in Dar es Salaam yesterday that it was looking forward to investing a total of 1.5bn US dollar in various… Read more »

East Africa: EAC Eyes Single Currency By 2024

EAST African Community (EAC) states are aspiring for a single EAC currency by 2024. Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda are determined to merge their respective shillings with Rwanda and… Read more »

Tanzania: Fight Against Cybercrime Is Here to Stay

The recent High Court's decision, confirming the Cybercrimes Act does not abrogate the Constitution of the United Republic of Tanzania, is another sign that the government has been… Read more »

Tanzania: New Condom Brand Comes Aboard in Tanzania

The Ministry of Health, Social Welfare, Community Development, Elders and children in collaboration with Population Services International (PSI) and Tanzania Commission for AIDS… Read more »

Tanzania: Ritual Killings Resurface in Muleba

Ritual killers, head hunters and sexual predators are out of their lairs again. They are on the prowl. Read more »

East Africa: Region Urged to Formulate Common Anti-Poaching Policy

The East African governments have been advised to formulate a common policy that would set conducive environment for curbing the rampant poaching. Read more »

Tanzania: Ban Imposed On Political Rallies - a Critical Lesson in Political Education

THE DAILY NEWS of Tuesday, 28th June, 2016, carried the following news item under the heading TLP SUPPORTS MAGUFULI ON POLITICAL RALLIES : "The Tanzania Labour Party (TLP) has… Read more »

Tanzania: Police Force Bans All Political Rallies, Until Further Notice

The police force has intervened in what seems to be narrowing down to a political showdown between the ruling CCM and the opposition, CHADEMA, banning all rallies until further… Read more »