February 08, 2023
Tanzania: Optimism High As Tanzania Joins Alliance to End Aids
HEALTH stakeholders have applauded Tanzania's decision to join the Global Alliance to end AIDS in children by 2030 saying it offers a great opportunity as the country targets… Read more »
Tanzania: Suluhu Hassan Allocates 3272-Acre Land to Kondoa Residents
PRESIDENT Dr Samia Suluhu Hassan has given residents of at Kiingale Ward in Kondoa District a part of land belonging to King'ang'a Prison to end a three-decade long land… Read more »
Tanzania: GBV Fight Requires No Mercy, Police Must Be Tough
GLOBALLY, gender-based violence is a phenomenon deeply rooted in gender inequality and continues to be one of the most notable human rights violations within all societies. Read more »
Tanzania: Mtwara Port Edges to Mega Trans-Shipment Hub
WITH massive infrastructures' improvements made at the Mtwara Port, the Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) is now gearing up to transform the facility into a mega trans-shipment… Read more »
Tanzania: Suluhu Hassan's Land Rent Exemption Boosts Revenue
THE Ministry of Land, Housing and Human Settlement Development has collected 75 per cent of its land rent target in a period between July and December last year. Read more »
Africa: Africa's First Regulation Centre for Excellence in the Offing
THE government through Arusha Regional Commissioner John Mongela has agreed to offer a ten-acre plot of land for the construction of the first ever University status institution in… Read more »
Tanzania: Feeding Africa Is Possible, Ball in Tanzania's Court
A HUNGRY man is an angry man, so it's really in the best interest of any country right from the family level to have food for its members. If this is not addressed, no one… Read more »
Tanzania: Prisons Go for High Farming Tech to Maximise Output
Tanzania Prisons Service has embarked on using state-of-the-art farming technology to maximize output while cutting costs and cultivation time. Read more »
February 07, 2023
Tanzania: Zanzibar Govt Says Ban on Banana Imports to Stay
THE Zanzibar government will not reverse a decision to ban imports of fresh banana into the Isles, the Minister for Agriculture, Natural Resources, Irrigation and Livestock, Mr… Read more »
East Africa: Four Deep Sea Fishing Vessels Secure Licence to Operate in Indian Ocean
Four foreign deep sea fishing vessels have been granted a license to use the Tanzanian flag to conduct deep water fishing within the Indian Ocean. Read more »
Tanzania: Govt, Blue Carbon Ink Deal to Promote Forest Management
Tanzania and the UAE based entity Blue Carbon have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at promoting sustainable forest management practices and reducing greenhouse gas… Read more »
East Africa: EAC Honours Nyerere With Peace Centre
THE East African Community (EAC) on Monday relaunched the Nyerere Centre for Peace Research, pledging to make it sustainable. Read more »
Tanzania: Data Journalism Awards Motivate Journalists in Zanzibar
JOURNALISTS here have been encouraged to widely use data when reporting on gender and women leadership issues as one of the measures to promote equality. Read more »
Tanzania: Tanzania Wants Investors, Socio-Economic Climate Favour Them
FOR the past decade, Tanzania focused on making remarkable economic reforms, reinforcing leadership ethics and investing in human development, which among others saw the country… Read more »
Tanzania: Z'bar Updates Travel Advisory in Response to Covid-19
THE Zanzibar Government has updated its travel advisory to include, among other measures, all travellers entering the country to be fully vaccinated as per the approved schedule of… Read more »
Tanzania: Mwinyi Stresses Making Tanzania Medical Tourism Hub
ZANZIBAR President Dr Hussein Ali Mwinyi has said it is the desire of the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar and the Union Government to improve the health sector towards making… Read more »
Tanzania: Dar, Rabat Set to Boost Bilateral Trade
TRADE and investment relations between the Kingdom of Morocco and Tanzania have continued to flourish. Read more »
Tanzania: Fans Allowed in Full Capacity As Simba, Yanga Return to Interclub Games
The Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) has confirmed that no restrictions will be imposed on the numbers of fans to watch live CAF Interclub Games. Read more »
East Africa: Ifad - EAC Dairy Sector Underperforms
EAST African Community (EAC) partner states have been urged to improve quality of investment in dairy products in a bid to improve the regional subsector. Read more »
Tanzania: Govt Insists On Free Health Services to Special Groups
Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Godwin Mollel has instructed regional and district commissioners to ensure that free health policy is executed in their respective areas of… Read more »
Tanzania: Natural Resources Minister Forms New Tafori Board
Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism Dr Pindi Chana has appointed eight members to form Tanzania Forestry Research Institute (TAFORI) Board. Read more »
Tanzania: China Donates 30 Computers to Zanzibar Technical Schools
THE Chinese Consulate General in Zanzibar has donated 30 desktop computers, one photocopy machine and printer for Mikunguni and Kengeja in Unguja and Pemba, respectively. Read more »
Tanzania/Tunisia: Young Africans' 25-Man Squad Leave for Tunis
Young Africans have departed on Tuesday afternoon for Tunis, Tunisia ready for their Group D of CAF Confederation Cup match versus Monastirienne on Sunday. Read more »
February 06, 2023
Tanzania: Zanzibar Secures Market for Neglect Seaweed #AfricaClimateHope
NEWLY established Zanzibar Seaweed Company (ZASCO) has secured the market for the Ulva seaweed variety, which was previously disregarded as waste and environmental nuisance. Read more »
Tanzania: Sombre Mood Reigns As Crash Victims Laid to Rest
A SOMBRE mood reigned at Huruma Hospital grounds in Kilimanjaro Region as five out of 20 people who died in the last Friday's road tragedy in Korogwe District, were laid to… Read more »