July 09, 2023
Tanzania: Zanzibar to Classify Hotels
Zanzibar will start classifying hotels to enable implementation of the new changes on infrastructure tax announced in this fiscal year. Read more »
Tanzania: Fire Guts Five Tourists' Hotels in Zanzibar
Fire destroyed some parts of five tourists' hotels in Paje coastal area, Unguja South on Saturday Night, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Gaudianus Felician Kamugisha,… Read more »
Tanzania: Cultural Fund to Issue Loans to Artists Through CRDB Bank
Low interest rate loans to local artists from the Culture and Arts Fund will continue but this time around they will be obtained through CRDB Bank. Read more »
July 08, 2023
Tanzania: District Commissioner Issues Tough Warning Against Child Marriage
KALAMBO District Commissioner (DC), Mr Lazaro Komba yesterday issued a strong warning to parents or guardians who marry off their school-going age daughters, saying they risk… Read more »
July 06, 2023
Tanzania: Tanzania and Zambia Energy Minister's Meet in Dar
MINISTER for Energy, January Makamba speaks to Journalists in Dar es Salaam ahead of tomorrow's Ministerial meeting between Tanzania Ministers for Energy, Defense and Home Affairs… Read more »
Tanzania: 'Design Entrepreneurship Training Programmes for Divorcees'
THE Tanzania Sisal Board (TSB) Director General, Mr Saad Kambona has emphasised the need for creating special entrepreneurship training programmes to assist divorcees to engage in… Read more »
Tanzania: Z'bar, India Sign Deal to Establish Technical College
ZANZIBAR and India on Wednesday signed an agreement to establish Indian Institute of Technology Madras' (IITM) Zanzibar Campus, with President Hussein Mwinyi pledging 6.3bn/- to… Read more »
Tanzania: PM Points Path for Tz to Exploit AfCFTA Opportunities
PRIME Minister Kassim Majaliwa has issued several directives to improve the business environment and encourage traders to take advantage of the opportunities presented by the… Read more »
Tanzania: Stop Engaging in Criminal Practices, Police Warns Bodadoda
THE Police Force has warned commercial motorcyclists popularly known as bodaboda riders against reckless riding, and getting involved in criminal practices, including attacking and… Read more »
Tanzania: Why July Fuel Prices Down Despite Govt New Levy
SOME economists on Wednesday attributed the lowered retail and wholesale prices of petrol and diesel in the local market to high production and low demand in the global market. Read more »
July 05, 2023
Tanzania: Suluhu Hassan Makes Minor Cabinet Reshuffle, Forms New Docket
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has made changes in her Cabinet of Ministers, further forming new dockets. Read more »
Tanzania: Road Crash Kills Seven, Injures Eleven
A ROAD accident involving a car has killed seven and injured 11 people on the Tunduma Border Road in Songwe Region,on Wednesday. Read more »
Tanzania: Dar Eyes Türkiye Market to Boost Exports
PRIME Minister, Kassim Majaliwa has directed Tanzania's Ambassador to Türkiye, Idd Seif Bakari, to put emphasis on managing execution of foreign policy, including maintaining… Read more »
Tanzania: How Effective E-System Net 24tri/ - Tax Collection
ECONOMIC analysts have commended the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) for increasing efficiency by utilising electronic systems for tax collection, which resulted in an 8.2 per… Read more »
July 04, 2023
Tanzania: Govt to Tighten Noose On Blast Fishers
THE Minister for Livestock and Fisheries, Abdallah Ulega has warned fishermen using dynamites to stop the illegal fishing method for it constitutes major threat to small-scale… Read more »
Tanzania: Monetary Stance Drops 25 Years Bond Prices to Historical Low
The prices of a 25-year of government bond dropped to an all-time low as the central bank continue to implement a less monetary stance. Read more »
Southern Africa: 53rd SADC Plenary Assembly Session - Suluhu Hassan Roots for Food Security
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan on Monday offered the Southern African Development Community (SADC) member states tips of becoming food secure. Read more »
East Africa: EAC Launches Peace Caravan, Benchmarking Tour for Border Communities
THE East African Community (EAC) Secretariat in collaboration with the Republics of Kenya, Uganda and South Sudan and in partnership with the AU Border Programme (AUBP), have… Read more »
Tanzania: PM - Observe Deadline for Govt City Project
PRIME Minister Kassim Majaliwa has directed all ministries to ensure that come October this year; all buildings currently under construction at the Government Town of Mtumba… Read more »
Tanzania: Appeal Court Rejects Fatma's Revision Application
THE Court of Appeal has rejected the application lodged by Advocate Fatma Karume to challenge decision of the High Court, which temporarily suspended her from practicing for… Read more »
Tanzania: How Isles Tax Reforms Boost Revenue Collection
THE Zanzibar Revenue Authority (ZRA) has managed to collect 565.879bn/- or 97.65 per cent of the revenue target of 579.501bn/- for the fiscal year (FY) 2022/23. Read more »
Tanzania: Mramba Emphasises On Participation of Locals in Oil, Gas
Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Energy Eng Felchesmi Mramba has said deliberate measures are needed to boost the participation of locals in the oil and gas sector. Read more »
Tanzania: Tight Fixture Irks U-20 Winners Mtibwa Sugar
DESPITE retaining the Under-20 Premier League title, Mtibwa Sugar coach Awadh Juma said his side's performance was below par due to the players' fatigue. Read more »
Tanzania/Malawi: Yanga to Test Nyasa Big Bullets On Malawi Day
YOUNG Africans head to face Nyasa Big Bullets of Malawi in a friendly encounter to mark the 59th anniversary of Malawi's independence this Thursday. Read more »
July 03, 2023
Tanzania: Court Issues Six-Month Ultimatum On Marriage Act Amendments
THE High Court, Main Registry, has once again given the Attorney General (AG) six months to comply with court decisions regarding amendments of the Law of Marriage Act to pronounce… Read more »