February 19, 2023
Tanzania: 'Blocking Wildlife Corridors Dangerous'
People living near National Parks have been urged not to block wildlife corridors because they risk being injured or even killed by wild animals. Read more »
February 17, 2023
Tanzania: Construction of Warehouses for Cereal Storage in Final Stage
The government is finalising construction of modern warehouses for cereal storage as part of initiatives to mitigate poisonous fungi, which are threatening food security. Read more »
February 14, 2023
Tanzania: Universal Water Supply to Generate 5.6tri/ - in Savings
PROVIDING universal access to water supply, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) could reduce Tanzania's economic losses by 1.9 billion US dollars (about 4.4tri/-) per year by 2030. Read more »
Tanzania: No Children Employment in Mines, PM Orders
PRIME Minister Kassim Majaliwa has directed District Commissioners (DCs) in areas with mining activities to strengthen protection of children from acts of violence. Read more »
February 13, 2023
Tanzania: Stimulus Policies Drive Up Private Sector Credit-WB
TANZANIA's stimulus policies adopted in response to the pandemic continued to drive the rapid and broad-based expansion of private credit. Read more »
February 14, 2023
Tanzania: State Bans 16 Books for Immoral Content
MINISTER for Education, Science and Technology, Prof Adolf Mkenda has banned 16 supplementary books from being used in schools and education institutions citing immoral content… Read more »
Tanzania: Mwinyi Orders Judicial Institutions to Embrace Digital Justice
ZANZIBAR President Dr Hussein Mwinyi on Monday ordered swift transformations in judicial institutions to embrace digital justice for speedy provision of legal rights to wananchi. Read more »
Tanzania: 'Embrace, Use Digital Platforms Responsibly'
THE government said digital transformation is going to play a big role in economic development of the country, urging people to embrace and use it responsibly. Read more »
Tanzania: Coffee to Trade Under AfCFTA Market From July
COFFEE will be the first Tanzania's product to trade under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) market in July this year, the Minister for Investment, Industry and… Read more »
Tanzania: Tz Makes Major Strides in Communication Sector
THE government is investing heavily in the communication sector through construction of telecommunication towers, open Wi-Fi in social services, tele-medicine and upgrading of… Read more »
February 10, 2023
Tanzania: Major Fish Processing Plant to Stimulate Blue Economy
THE Deep Sea Fishing Authority (DSFA) in collaboration with a Spain deep Sea Fishing Company expects to build a large fish processing factory in the country in order to promote the… Read more »
Tanzania: Govt Enhances Disaster Preparedness
PRIME Minister Kassim Majaliwa has directed local government authorities in the country to allocate adequate funds for disaster preparedness in their respective areas. Read more »
Tanzania: Govt Forms Entity to Avert Theft of Public Funds
THE Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has established a special department to assess and identify persons, Local Government Authorities (LGAs) and public entities, which squander… Read more »
Tanzania: Media Services Act Amendments to Be Tabled Today
THE suspended bill of the amendments of Media Services Act of 2016 will be tabled in the National Assembly for the first reading today, the Minister for Information, Communication… Read more »
February 09, 2023
Tanzania: Why Kagera Schools Performed Poorly in Mathematics
In the recently released 2022 Form Four National Examination results, Mathematics led in poor performance. Read more »
East Africa: Kagera Trade Mission to Visit EAC
Kagera will send a delegation of 60 entrepreneurs to three East African Community (EAC) member states next month to look for opportunities in tourism, agriculture, trade and… Read more »
Tanzania: TRA Urges Accountants to Comply With Changes in Systems
THE Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) in Geita Region has urged accountants of companies to comply with improvements made in the authority's digital system when submitting… Read more »
Tanzania: Finance, Budget Issues Delay Uhc Bill
The Universal Health Coverage Bill (UHC) 2022 has been stalled once again in Dodoma as the Speaker of Parliament Dr Tulia Ackson says the dossier will be tabled after a committee… Read more »
February 08, 2023
Tanzania: Suluhu Hassan Allocates 3272-Acre Land to Kondoa Residents
PRESIDENT Dr Samia Suluhu Hassan has given residents of at Kiingale Ward in Kondoa District a part of land belonging to King'ang'a Prison to end a three-decade long land… Read more »
Tanzania: GBV Fight Requires No Mercy, Police Must Be Tough
GLOBALLY, gender-based violence is a phenomenon deeply rooted in gender inequality and continues to be one of the most notable human rights violations within all societies. Read more »
Tanzania: MOU Signed to Enhance Sustainable Forest Management
UAE-based Blue Carbon entity and the Tanzanian Forest Services (TFS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for promoting sustainable forest management practices and reducing… Read more »
Tanzania: Mtwara Port Edges to Mega Trans-Shipment Hub
WITH massive infrastructures' improvements made at the Mtwara Port, the Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) is now gearing up to transform the facility into a mega trans-shipment… Read more »
Tanzania: Suluhu Hassan's Land Rent Exemption Boosts Revenue
THE Ministry of Land, Housing and Human Settlement Development has collected 75 per cent of its land rent target in a period between July and December last year. Read more »
Tanzania: Optimism High As Tanzania Joins Alliance to End Aids
HEALTH stakeholders have applauded Tanzania's decision to join the Global Alliance to end AIDS in children by 2030 saying it offers a great opportunity as the country targets… Read more »
Africa: Africa's First Regulation Centre for Excellence in the Offing
THE government through Arusha Regional Commissioner John Mongela has agreed to offer a ten-acre plot of land for the construction of the first ever University status institution in… Read more »