December 15, 2022
East Africa: EALA Passes Finance Bill
THE East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) has approved the EAC Financial Services Commission Bill, 2022, during its Second Meeting of the Fifth Session of the Fourth Assembly. 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 »
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 »
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 »
Tanzania: Aviation Services Company Pledges Support to Attract Investors
THE Celebi Tanzania Aviation Services Ltd has vowed to support government's efforts of attracting more foreign investors while creating jobs and training Tanzanians working in the… Read more »
Tanzania: Over 2500 to Get Free Health Services at Mawenzi Hospital
THE Moshi-based Mawenzi Regional Referral Hospital in Kilimanjaro region, expected to provide free health services to more than 2,500 people as part of the ongoing Mawenzi Regional… Read more »
Tanzania: Over 1 Million Selected to Join Public Secondary Schools
A total of 1,073, 941 students have been selected to join Form I in various public secondary schools next year, Ministers of State in the President's Office Regional… Read more »
Tanzania: Arusha Science School Scoop Major Awards in Nigeria
It was all smiles for students of Arusha Science School after their colleagues scooped major awards in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in Lagos, Nigeria at the… Read more »
Tanzania: President Appoints New Permanent Secretaries
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has appointed two Permanent secretaries to lead Ministries responsible for Investment, Industry and Trade; and Home Affairs respectively. Read more »
Tanzania: Tourist Arrivals Up By 64%
THE National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has released new figures of tourist arrivals in the country, showing a sharp rise to 1,175,697 visitors between January and October 2022,… Read more »
Africa: Journalist Dies While Descending Africa's Highest Mountain
Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation (TBC) Journalist and photographer Joachim Kapembe, died on Tueaday while descending the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. Read more »
Tanzania: Sharp Meat Rise to Tighten Consumers' Belt in Festive Season
The sharp rise in meat prices is expected to tighten consumers' belts when shopping for food during festive season. Read more »
East Africa: Tanzania , Kenya Spur Regional Partnership
Tanzania has reiterated its continued desire to work with Kenya in forging a closer strategic partnership in pursuit of common development agenda through regional and… Read more »
December 13, 2022
Tanzania: Zanzibar Fisheries Master Plan on Course
THE Zanzibar Fisheries Master-Plan currently under preparations is expected to transform the fishery sector in isles. Read more »
Tanzania: New Modern Abattoir Launched in Mvomero
The new modern abattoir worth 10 million US dollars investment with the capacity to slaughter 100 cattle and 1,000 goats per day has been launched in Mvomero District in Morogoro. Read more »
Tanzania: Dodoma City's Officials Trained on Proper Use of Census Results
COUNCILORS and all local executive officers in Dodoma region have begun training on the proper use of the 2022 Population and Housing census results in pointing out key areas and… Read more »
Tanzania: PM Suspends Two Officials for Misconduct
PRIME Minister Kassim Majaliwa has suspended two officials in Katavi Region to pave the way for thorough investigations for allegedly violating public procurement procedures and… Read more »
Tanzania: 3,000 Envoys Expected as Tanzania Agrees to Host Food Forum
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has announced that Tanzania has agreed to host a major international summit next year that will bring together leaders, thinkers and implementers in… Read more »
Tanzania: Govt Bold Measures Boost Agriculture Financing
Extension of credit to agriculture was still souring in October this year following measures put on by the government since last year to encourage financing into the sector. Read more »
Tanzania: Karikoo Traders Brace for Gloomy Holidays
KARIAKOO'S furniture and cloth traders face a gloomy Christmas and New Year season as shoppers' pattern reveals a worrisome trend. Read more »
Tanzania: Investors' Money Floods Treasury Bonds
Treasury bond prices are continuing to head south thus creating openings for debt investors to squeeze in higher yields. Read more »
Tanzania: Scribes Urged to Embrace Inclusive Reporting
GENDER and Human rights activists have called upon media houses to ensure inclusiveness in coverage of different issues, while giving space to gender mainstreaming. Read more »
Tanzania: Private Sector Credit Rises to Over 23%
Private sector credit recorded a year-on-year growth of 23.7 per cent, compared with 5.6 per cent in October last year and the target of 10.7 per cent for the 2022/23 financial… Read more »
Tanzania: Govt Unveils Mapinduzi Trade Fair Schedule
MORE than 400 companies have registered to participate in Zanzibar Mapinduzi Trade Fair which will run from December 30 to January 13 next year as part of activities to commemorate… Read more »