Tanzania: Tanzania Orders Residents Living in High-Risk Areas of Msimbazi River to Relocate Before El Nino Rains

THE Minister of State in the Vice-President's Office (Union and Environment), Hamad Yussuf Masauni, has urged residents living in high-risk areas along the Msimbazi River to… Read more »

Tanzania: PM Stresses Formal Miner-Investor Deals

Prime Minister Dr Mwigulu Nchemba has urged miners and investors to formalise partnership agreements in writing to reduce disputes over mineral-rich areas and ensure all parties… Read more »

Tanzania: Govt Integrates Financial Education Into Higher Learning Curricula

The government has launched guidelines for integrating financial education into higher education, technical education and vocational training curricula to equip graduates with… Read more »

Tanzania: VP Ndejembi Sees Tanzania Lead Africa in Connecting Power to Its Citizens As Per World Bank Statistics

VICE President Deogratius Ndejembi said Tanzania leads Africa in connecting citizens to electricity services, citing World Bank statistics as evidence of the country's progress. Read more »

Tanzania: JKCI Invites Tanzanian Athletes to Undergo Free Health Screenings and Free Treatment

THE Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute (JKCI) has invited athletes across Tanzania to undergo free health screenings and pledged to provide free treatment to those found to have… Read more »

Tanzania: Samia Suluhu Hassan Rings Sweeping Changes

President Dr Samia Suluhu Hassan yesterday appointed 22 new District Commissioners (DCs) and transferred 26 others in changes aimed at improving the efficiency of government… Read more »

Tanzania: Rufiji Water Board Ordered to Complete Construction of Embankment Along Lumemo River Before El Nino Rains

THE Tanzanian government has given the Rufiji Basin Water Board seven days to complete construction of an embankment along the Lumemo River, amid warnings that heavy rains could… Read more »

Africa: Child Malnutrition Is One of Africa's Biggest Health Challenges - Food Aid Is Only Part of the Solution

MALNUTRITION among children under five remains one of sub-Saharan Africa's most persistent public health challenges. Read more »

Tanzania: Zanzibar Bolsters Its Preparedness for Potential Impacts Associated With El Niño Rains

IN preparation for potential impacts associated with El Niño weather conditions, the Community Health Workers (CHWs) Coordination Unit, in collaboration with the Health… Read more »

Tanzania: Activists Seek Dialogue On Reforms to Tanzania's Marriage Laws, Minimum Age of Marriage for Girls

STAKEHOLDERS working on women's and children's rights have called for continued dialogue on reforms to Tanzania's marriage laws, particularly provisions governing the minimum age… Read more »

Tanzania: Qatar Unlocks Tanzania's Gulf Trade Gateway

TANZANIA is seeking to expand exports to Qatar and use the Gulf nation as a gateway to wider Gulf markets as it steps up efforts to attract investment in value-addition industries. Read more »

Tanzania: AfDB and Exim Bank Partnership Strengthens Support for Businesses to Trade and Grow Beyond Borders

DAR ES SALAAM: THE African Development Bank (AfDB) and Exim Bank have signed a US$10 million Trade Finance Transaction Guarantee Facility, strengthening Exim Bank Tanzania's… Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzania, Burundi Begin Their Joint UPC to Review and Bolster Their Socio-Economic Ties

TANZANIA and Burundi have begun the Seventh Meeting of the Joint Permanent Commission for Cooperation (JPC), aimed at reviewing the implementation of bilateral cooperation… Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzania Begins a Nationwide Special Crackdown to Curb Reckless Vehicle Operators

THE Traffic Police Unit has announced the launch of a nationwide special operation targeting motorcycle and three-wheeler taxi operators who violate traffic laws and road safety… Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzania Instructs Residents in Flood-Prone Areas to Follow Expert Advice As It Enhances Preparedness for El Niño Rains

THE Tanzanian government has urged residents in flood-prone areas to follow expert advice and remain vigilant as efforts intensify to mitigate the effects of El Niño rains. Read more »

East Africa: EAC Single Currency Could Reshape Regional Economy

THE East African Community (EAC) is stepping up efforts to align fiscal and monetary policies as Partner States move towards establishing a single currency by 2031, with stronger… Read more »

Tanzania: Govt Sounds Alarm Over Child Development

ABOUT 8.5 million children in Tanzania are at risk of failing to reach their full developmental potential, with poverty, low education levels, poor housing conditions and limited… Read more »

Tanzania: State Offers Bumper Internships

VP tasks SOEs to drive investment, job creation Read more »

Africa: African Court Clears 29 Human Rights Cases

THE African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights (AfCHPR) has handled 29 legal matters from across the continent, delivering six rulings and conducting 14 compliance reviews during… Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzania, U.S. Extend Partnership

TANZANIA has pledged to deepen its ties with the United States by creating a more conducive environment for American citizens, businesspeople and investors, including maintaining… Read more »

Tanzania: Marriage Law Review Targets Child Protection, Education

THE government is consulting on proposed amendments to selected provisions of the Marriage Act, with the review focusing on education-related sections as part of wider efforts to… Read more »

Africa: Africa Must Invest in Its Mothers, Children

AFRICA cannot achieve sustainable development while millions of women and children continue to face preventable deaths and unequal access to essential healthcare. Read more »

Tanzania: Mineral Sales Hit 7.78tri/ - in Six Months

TANZANIA'S mineral sales reached 7.78tri/- between January and June this year, equivalent to about 66.5 per cent of the 11.7tri/- recorded during the whole of 2025, signalling… Read more »

Tanzania: Cash Still King in Public Transport Despite Four-Year Digital Push

CASH remains overwhelmingly king across Tanzania's public transport sector, with electronic transactions accounting for only 6.8 per cent of fares collected over the past four… Read more »

Tanzania: The Mining Agenda Fuelling Tanzania's Rise in Global Minerals Race

TANZANIA'S mining sector has undergone profound transformation, evolving from a struggling industry into the primary engine powering the nation's economic growth, courtesy of… Read more »