December 19, 2022
Tanzania: Independent Power Tanzania Limited Mulls Selling Its Power Plant
THE Independent Power Tanzania Limited (IPTL) contemplates selling its fuel-powered 100-megawatt plant which has been idle for the past six years at Tegeta, in Dar es Salaam. Read more »
December 18, 2022
Tanzania: Atomic Energy Commission Relocates to Dodoma
THE Tanzania Atomic Energy Commission (TAEC) has shifted its base to the country's capital, Dodoma. Read more »
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: Govt Clears 88,297 Teachers' Arrears
The government has paid a total of 117.6bn/- to clear salary and non salary arrears of 88,297 teachers in efforts to improve the professionals' welfare. Read more »
Tanzania: PM Majaliwa Orders Investigation Into Documents Destruction
PRIME Minister Kassim Majaliwa has ordered the Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau (PCCB) to investigate allegations facing Sumbawanga Teachers College Accountant Eric… Read more »
Tanzania: Govt Streamlines Carbon Trade
THE government has launched guidelines and regulations for doing carbon business in the country, with the ministry responsible instructing the Vice President Office's Environment… Read more »
December 16, 2022
Tanzania: University of Dar es Salaam Wants Bibi Titi Honoured
The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) has asked the government to establish the museum and sports and entertainment institution in the memory of Bibi Titi Mohamed due to her… Read more »
December 17, 2022
Tanzania: Zanzibar Social Security Fund Introduces New Benefits
Zanzibar Social Security Fund (ZSSF) has introduced new benefits amid assurance that it has the financial muscles to foot the expenses. Read more »
December 18, 2022
Tanzania: Kairuki Roots for Professionalism Among Education Officers
The Minister of State in the President's Office (Regional Administration and Local Government), Angela Kairuki has challenged education officers around the country to exhibit… Read more »
Tanzania: Zanzibar Puts Unethical Public Servants on Notice
Zanzibar government has issued a strong warning against its public servants who violate regulations and ethics in the course of serving the public. Read more »
Tanzania: Media, Communications Laws to Merge
THE government has firmly stated its stance to reform the media sector through legal framework, including merging the Media Services Act of 2016 and the Electronic and Postal… Read more »
Tanzania: Mwinyi Satisfied With Anti-Corruption Crusade in Public Offices
PRESIDENT Hussein Ali Mwinyi on Friday officiated the 'Anti-Corruption Day and Human Rights Day', expressing satisfaction with efforts being made by government agencies in… Read more »
December 19, 2022
Tanzania: Groom Economic Game Changers, Ali Mohamed Shein Urges Varsities
IT is time students graduate out of universities with the opinion of using the skills they acquired in the institutions as tools to address communities' challenges instead of… Read more »
Tanzania: Nearly 100 Children's Homes Face Axe
Unlicensed Children's Homes have until the end of January 2023 to acquire their operating documents, lest they get expunged from the government's list. Read more »
Tanzania: Mwinyi Orders Strict Use of Kiswahili in Government
ZANZIBAR President Hussein Mwinyi has directed Ministries and public institutions in the Isles to implement directive of using Kiswahili in meetings, forums, seminars, workshops… 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 16, 2022
Tanzania: How Social System Help Hyena to Thrive in the Savannah
Scientists say spotted hyenas deserve respect not contempt. More often than not, they hunt down their prey rather than scavenge. They are fabulously intelligent, with massive… Read more »
December 14, 2022
Tanzania: 'Zanzibar Fully Committed to Climate Change Adaptation, Mitigation'
THE state minister in First Vice President Office (Environment, HIV/AIDS, People with disabilities) Ms Harusi Said Suleiman, has informed the House of Representatives that the… Read more »
Tanzania: Govt Upbeat Over Increased O-Level Enrollment
WHILE the number of students who have been selected to join Form I from the next academic year has increased by 18.30 per cent, the government is well prepared to accommodate all… Read more »
December 15, 2022
Tanzania: BRT Phase II Construction on Final Laps
THE construction of the Dar es Salaam Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Phase II project has reached 80 per cent, bringing further hopes that operations may start in March next year, as… Read more »
December 14, 2022
Tanzania: Report Suggests Improvements in Laws, Policies to Address Climate Change
New report by the Gender and Climate Change Tanzania Coalition (GCCTC) network has proposed for strengthening of laws and policies with a view to addressing climate change effects. Read more »
December 15, 2022
Tanzania: Government Encourages Community Policing to Curb Crime
THE government has advised members of the public to resume community policing in their residential areas so as to stop escalating crimes in the society including armed robberies… Read more »
Tanzania: Light on the Horizon for Fisheries Sector
The sustainability of the country's fisheries resources depends on the existence of effective plans and strategies to manage appropriate harvesting methods and the proper use of… Read more »
Tanzania: State Halts Petty Traders EFDs Plan
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has suspended the plan by Tanzania Revenue Authority Kariakoo Tax region which requires petty traders to start using Electronic Fiscal Devices (EFD)… Read more »
December 14, 2022
Tanzania: TBC Journo Dies After Mountain Bike Crash
Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation (TBC) senior journalist and cameraman Joachim Kapembe (45) has died after being involved in a mountain bike accident while descending Mount… Read more »