East Africa: Ruto Outlines Measures to Boost Regional Integration

KENYA President William Ruto has called on East African Community (EAC) member states and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) to remove barriers to the free… Read more »

Tanzania: PM Paints Bright Future for Livestock, Fisheries Sector

PRIME Minister Kassim Majaliwa has expressed the government's commitment to improve livestock and fisheries policies in an effort to increase the sectors' productivity. Read more »

Tanzania: Mwinyi Promises to Improve Labs for Reliable Tests, Studies

ZANZIBAR has for the first time joined the world to mark the 'Medical Laboratory Professionals Week' with President Hussein Mwinyi promising to improve labs for reliable tests and… Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzania Telecom Penetration Closes to 100%

THE communication sector in Tanzania is booming as the country approaches the 100 per cent penetration mark. Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzania, DR Congo Traders Urged to Explore Opportunities

Governor of South Kivu Province in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Théo Ngwabidje Kasi has urged investors and traders to effectively explore opportunities available… Read more »

Tanzania: Minister Drums Up Responsible Journalism

Zanzibar Minister for Information, Youth, Culture and Sports, Ms Tabia Maulid Mwita has called on members of the media to work responsibly for the development of the people they… Read more »

East Africa: Ruto to Officiate Launch Regional State of Migration Report

KENYAN President William Ruto is expected to grace the launch of the flagship report titled 'The State of Migration in the East and Horn of Africa" at the Kenyatta International… Read more »

Tanzania: Handsome Pension Packages for Isles Retirees

ZANZIBAR's seniour citizens were all smiles on Monday as President Hussein Mwinyi announced a 100 and 150 per cent hike in retirees' and social pension packages, respectively. Read more »

Tanzania: Civil Servants Rejoice At Improved Welfare

A CROSS-SECTION of civil servants has lavished praise on President Samia Suluhu Hassan's heft promises to improve workers' welfare delivered on May Day. Read more »

Tanzania: 'Pay Workers' Contributions or Face Music'

PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has directed Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa, to effectively deal with employers who default on paying their workers' contributions, stressing that… Read more »

Tanzania: Morale Boost for Workers

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has announced on Monday a number of incentives to public servants, key among them the reinstatement of the mandatory annual increment, promotions and… Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzania Horticultural Association Backs Effort in Executing Building a Better Tomorrow Programme

IN a move to heed the government's call, Tanzania Horticultural Association (TAHA) in collaboration with Horti-Tengeru college, has embarked on implementing an ambitious Ministry… Read more »

Tanzania: 'Speed Up Provision of Water Services to Address GBV'

THE Minister for Community Development, Gender, Women and Special Groups, Dr Dorothy Gwajima, has called on the Dar es Salaam Water and Sanitation Authority (DAWASA) to speed up… Read more »

Tanzania: Stop Vandalising Brt Infrastructures, Traders Warned

TRADERS vandalising Bus Rapid Transit Agency (BRT) infrastructures and those encroaching lanes set for pedestrian walkways risk legal penalties. Read more »

Tanzania: Govt Allocates 8bn/ - for Rombo Water Projects

THE government has allocated more than 8bn/- for the implementation of six water projects in Rombo District, Kilimanjaro Region which is expected to benefit more than 150,000… Read more »

Tanzania: RC Assures Sugar Producers of Cooperation

MOROGORO Regional Commissioner Fatma Mwasa has assured sugar producers in the region of cooperation from the government in efforts to boost production and meet domestic demand and… Read more »

Tanzania: Government Disburses 230.85bn/ - for Schools Infrastructure Upgrade

GOVERNMENT through the Ministry of State, President's Office (Regional Administration and Local Governments (PO-RALG) has disbursed 230.85bn/- to the Local Government Authorities… Read more »

Tanzania: Government Pushes for Media Industry Growth

PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan is expected to join members of the media fraternity to celebrate this year's World Press Freedom Day (WPFD) to be marked nationally in Zanzibar on 3rd… Read more »

Tanzania: Govt Hailed for Reviving Key Nhc Projects

THE Parliamentary Public Investment Committee (PIC) has congratulated the government for reviving the Nation Housing Corporation's (NHC) projects that had stalled since 2017. Read more »

Tanzania: Tasaf Recipients in Coast Region Get 1.2bn/ - in Two Years

INDIVIDUALS from poor households in Coast Region have continued to benefit from projects which are implemented under Tanzania Social Action Fund (TASAF), whereby a total of 1.2bn/-… Read more »

Tanzania: Films on Local Heroes Underway Soon

THE government coordinates with Film Board on a move to produce films about the lives of the country's historic leaders. Read more »

Tanzania: No One Has Exclusive Rights Over Tanzania - Govt

No community deserves to hold exclusive rights to claim ownership of certain areas of the land, the government has said. Read more »

Tanzania: No Plans to Transform Sengerema School Into College

THE government has no plans whatsoever to transform the old Sengerema Secondary School into the Mining and Fisheries College, Parliament heard here on Friday. Read more »

Tanzania: TCC Shareholders Rub Hands As Profit Increases

Tanzania Cigarette Company (TCC) shareholders are excited on prospects of earning more money after their company made significant profit on the back of strong sales volumes last… Read more »

Tanzania: Tears of Joy As Evacuated Tanzanians in Sudan Back Home Safely

IT was tears of joy for relatives, parents and guardians as Air Tanzania's Boeing 787- 8 Dreamliner, carrying 206 Tanzanians who were studying and living in Sudan, landed at Julius… Read more »