August 27, 2025
Tanzania: Everyone Must Pay Tax to Build This Nation
FOR sure, there is no developed country anywhere in the world that was built without taxes. No strong health system, functioning education system, or reliable security service can… Read more »
Tanzania: Pccb Pledges Clean Election in Anti-Graft Crusade
THE Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau (PCCB) has announced a nationwide crackdown on election-related corruption ahead of Tanzania's October General Election. Read more »
Tanzania: INEC to Nominate Presidential Hopefuls Today
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is set to complete the nomination process for presidential and parliamentary candidates today, marking a key milestone in the… Read more »
Tanzania: Z'bar, Australia Deepen Tourism, Heritage Ties
AUSTRALIA'S High Commissioner to Tanzania, Jenny Da Rin has praised the impressive progress achieved in Zanzibar's tourism sector under President Hussein Mwinyi's leadership. Read more »
Tanzania: Simiyu - Where Your Shillings Can Multiply
DID You Know that Simiyu Region might just be Tanzania's best-kept investment secret, hiding in plain sight like a grandmother's stash of coins in an old thermos? Read more »
Tanzania: Biteko Directs Output in State Enterprises
DEPUTY Prime Minister and Minister for Energy, Dr Doto Biteko has demanded State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) to turn plans into tangible results for the sake of boosting the country's… Read more »
August 26, 2025
Tanzania: China-Zanzibar Schistosomiasis Control Project Lauded for Strong Progress
ZANZIBAR Minister for Health Mr Nassor Ahmed Mazrui has commended the China- Zanzibar Schistosomiasis Control Cooperation Project for its significant achievements, calling it a… Read more »
Tanzania: Dodoma Secures 5.5bn/ - Boost for Maternal, Child Health
DODOMA Region has received 2.455 million US dollars (about 5.524bn/-) over the past four years to strengthen maternal and child health services, thanks to support from the Korea… Read more »
Tanzania: Tanzania Unveils Project to Control Floods in Morogoro
THE Tanzanian government has announced a big project to improve infrastructure in the Morogoro region and its municipal councils by improving river and road infrastructure and… Read more »
Tanzania: 'Situational Media Leadership Vital for Credible Election Coverage'
AHEAD of the General Election, media owners and reporters have been urged to embrace situational leadership-an approach that calls for flexibility and adaptability to ensure… Read more »
Tanzania: Tanzania Loses 1.7tri/ - to Illicit Trade Yearly
COUNTERFEIT goods are increasingly undermining Tanzania's economy, with estimates indicating that the government loses over 1.7tri/- annually in uncollected excise duty from the… Read more »
Tanzania: Govt Hails Barrick-Twiga for Fruitful PPP Model
THE government has commended Barrick-Twiga for its exemplary operations under a public-private partnership model, describing the venture as a key contributor to national economic… Read more »
Tanzania: High Court Dismisses Zitto's Application in Defamation Case
THE High Court has dismissed, with costs, an application by Zitto Kabwe, seeking to compel businessman Harbinder Singh Sethi to deposit 100m/- in court as security for costs,… Read more »
East Africa: Charting for East Africa's Logistics Hub
Tanzania is strategically positioned to become East Africa's leading logistics hub, leveraging its upgraded ports and transport infrastructure, which complement its… Read more »
Tanzania: Vertex Exchange Traded Fund's Path After IPO
Tanzania's first equity Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) merits a supportive "yes" at IPO. A measured subscription is both an investment and a vote for a deeper market in which… Read more »
Tanzania: Bond Demand Soars As CRDB Cools
Equity market activity slowed sharply in the week ending 22 August 2025, signaling a marked change in investor behaviour after several weeks of steady rallies. Read more »
Tanzania: Judiciary to Speed Up Labour Claims
Chief Justice George Masaju has announced that the judiciary is finalising amendments to civil procedure rules to allow labour related claims, particularly those involving workers'… Read more »
Tanzania: Two Arrested in Arusha Shooting Incident
Police in Arusha have arrested two individuals in connection with a shooting incident that left an 18-yearold resident of Sombetini Ward, Mr Bakari Daud with leg injuries. Read more »
Tanzania: Govt Probes HIV Drug Failures in New Study
Kenya has begun a yearlong study to examine why some patients on dolutegravir, the world's leading HIV drug, are not achieving viral suppression. Read more »
August 25, 2025
Tanzania: Bagamoyo Upgraded to Town Council Status
Bagamoyo District Council in the Coast Region has officially been upgraded to a Town Council status, following a government directive issued by President Samia Suluhu Hassan. Read more »
Tanzania: Govt Rallies Public Entities Toward Successful Vision 2050
MINISTER of State in the President Office (Planning and Investment), Professor Kitila Mkumbo has said that the 2050 National Development Vision (DIRA 2050) sets out clear goals and… Read more »
Tanzania: VP Demands Tougher Controls to Curb Public Funds Misuse
VICE-PRESIDENT Dr Philip Mpango has called for tougher controls to combat the misuse of public funds, urging government institutions to enhance financial oversight, improve… Read more »
Tanzania: Nation First, Stresses Samia
Says justice is crucial for peaceful, transparent electoral process Reminds journalists of their responsibility to inform with integrity Read more »
August 24, 2025
Tanzania: Goal or No Goal, Mkapa Stadium Rocks!
BENJAMIN Mkapa Stadium buzzed with an electrifying atmosphere that was impossible to ignore as the night deepened and the clock edged closer to midnight. Read more »
Tanzania: Futopia Zanzibar Festival Set to Launch Next Week
A NEW music, culture and community festival is set to debut in Zanzibar next week, with organisers confirming that FuTopia Zanzibar will run from 29th to 31st August along the… Read more »










