Tanzania: Cruelty, Gender Based Violence Still High in Zanzibar - Report

CRUELTY and Gender Based Violence (GBV) are still issues of concern in Zanzibar as a total of 168 incidents were reported in July this year compared to 127 cases recorded in June… Read more »

Tanzania: President Spells Out Tanzania's Position and Interests

The 15th BRICS Summit and the BRICS - Africa Outreach and BRICS Plus Dialogue was held in Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa from 22nd -24th August 2023. Read more »

Tanzania: What Amref's Safe Delivery Campaign Means for Zanzibar

ZANZIBAR : ALTHOUGH statistics for maternal and child mortality in Zanzibar are still disturbing, AMREF Africa- Tanzania in collaboration with development partners are optimistic… Read more »

Tanzania: Mwinyi Swears in ZEC New Commissioners

ZANZIBAR: THE new Chairperson of the Zanzibar Electoral Commission (ZEC) Judge George Joseph Kazi took oath for the five-year term service, promising to work according to the… Read more »

Tanzania: 'Push to Engage Youth in Agriculture On Right Track'

DODOMA : MINISTER for Agriculture, Hussein Bashe has said that the government's dream to help youth engage in agricultural production activities has been fulfilled by 97 per cent. Read more »

Tanzania: Tz Commits Drive for Enhancing Rice Production

TANZANIA : THE government has expressed firm resolve to act as a driving force for enhancing rice production, as it is one of the most strategic crops in Tanzania, with the East… Read more »

Tanzania: Authorities On Awareness Campaign for Safe Use of Sodium Cyanide

DAR ES SALAAM : THE Government Chemist Laboratory Authority (GCLA) will begin an intensive public education to prevent health and environmental effects as result of improper… Read more »

Tanzania: How Stamico Made Incredible Revenue Rise

TANZANIA : THE State Mining Corporation (STAMICO) has in the past three years made an incredible turn around, with its revenues rising by over 4,000 per cent, from only 1.3bn/-… Read more »

Tanzania: 276kg of Illicit Drugs Seized in Iringa

DAR ES SALAAM : THE Drug Control and Enforcement Authority (DCEA) in collaboration with other security organs has impounded 276 kilogrammes of illegal drugs in Iringa Region, among… Read more »

Tanzania: Ambassador Siwa Is New Director of Intelligence

PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has appointed Ambassador Ali Idi Siwa, to become the Director General of the Tanzania Intelligence and Security Services (TISS). Read more »

Tanzania: Zanzibar President Sets Challenge to Promote Domestic Tourism

President Hussein Ali Mwinyi has challenged authorities, investors and members of the business community to have workable plans and be innovative in order to promote domestic… Read more »

Tanzania: Tcra, Costech Join Forces to Boost Startups

TANZANIA Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) has teamed up with Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH) and communication service providers, to offer… Read more »

Tanzania: Dollar Shortage - Govt Steps Up Measures

THE government has stepped up measures to mitigate effects of the dollar shortage on the country's economy, key being supporting local business to boost exports and providing… Read more »

Tanzania: Salt Processing Plant at Nangurukuru in Offing

THE government is planning to establish the salt processing plant at Nangurukuru area in Kilwa, Lindi Region, to utilise the abundance of salt pool present in Mtwara and Lindi… Read more »

Tanzania: Concerted Efforts Needed to Curb Maternal Deaths, Mwinyi Says

ZANZIBAR President Dr Hussein Mwinyi on Saturday called for concerted efforts to curb maternal and infant mortality in the country, saying the rate of deaths among expectant… Read more »

Tanzania: Government Keen On Upgrading Sports Arenas

THE government said it will continue to spearhead the development of sports infrastructure as one way of improving the sector which provides employment opportunities to many… Read more »

Tanzania: Minister of Tourism Confident of Attracting 5 Million Visitors in 2025

Tanzania's Minister of Tourism and Natural Resources Mohamed Mchengerwa has expressed confidence that Tanzania would welcome 5million foreign tourists in 2025, exceeding the target… Read more »

Tanzania: Court Sentences Two Locals, 65 Ethiopians Migrants

The Mpanda District Magistrate's Court has sentenced two Tanzanians to either pay a fine of 20m/- or serve 20 years jail term each after finding them guilty of helping and… Read more »

Tanzania: Iconic Cardiothoracic Mahalu to Be Laid to Rest on August 25

THE country's renowned Cardiothoracic Surgeon Professor, William Mahalu (79), who passed away on Sunday in Dar es Salaam, will be laid to rest on Friday. Read more »

Tanzania: Police Intercepts U.S.$3.6 Million Gold Haul Out of Bulyanhulu

Tanzania Police Force in Shinyanga region says it has intercepted gold worth over 9.2bil/- (Us$3.6million) being smuggled from Bulyanhulu Gold Mines in Kahama district. Read more »

Tanzania: CSOs Urged to Seek Accurate Information On Ngorongoro Relocation

THE government has continued to further improve the environment to accommodate more residents relocating from Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) in Arusha to Msomera in Tanga… Read more »

Tanzania: New Zeal in Agri Reforms

Samia seeks Indonesia expertise in agri-technology Read more »

Tanzania: VP - Facilitate Private Sector Growth

COAST REGION ,Kibaha : VICE-President Dr Philip Mpango has directed Regional Commissioners and Regional Administrative Secretaries to up efforts of facilitating private sector… Read more »

Tanzania: Indonesia Pledges More Investments in Tanzania

TANZANIA : INDONESIA has pledged to increase investments in Tanzania, including in management of the Mnazi Bay gas block by its state-owned company. Read more »

Tanzania: Simbu Ready for Athletic Conquest

ATHLETIC Tanzania (AT) has expressed confidence in the Tanzanian long-distance runner, Alphonce Simbu who is upbeat to proudly wave the national flag in the World Athletics… Read more »