Leap in mining reforms
ARUSHA: TANZANIA’S mining sector reforms are set to reach new heights following the commencement of construction of a long-awaited national training centre for gemstone value addition. The project, launched at…
ARUSHA: TANZANIA’S mining sector reforms are set to reach new heights following the commencement of construction of a long-awaited national training centre for gemstone value addition. The project, launched at…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE health sector stands out as one of the nation’s greatest success stories, reshaped by sustained and strategic government investment. Since independence, the country’s health system has…
NEW YORK: UNITED Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has reaffirmed Tanzania’s long-standing reputation as a beacon of peace and social cohesion, describing the country as “a reference point for peace in…
DAR ES SALAAM: THERE was a time, dear reader, when turning on the television and seeing the neon MTV logo flicker in the corner of the screen felt like receiving…
DAR ES SALAAM: WHEN Tanganyika gained independence in 1961, it entered the international arena at a time when global politics were sharply divided. Yet among the early partners that recognised…
KARATU: ALONG the edges of Lake Eyasi, the Hadzabe live in a way that seems almost untouched by time. They share their lives as one community, working, eating and celebrating…
DAR ES SALAAM: IN any functioning democracy, public organisations stand as the primary custodians of citizens’ resources. Taxes, grants and other public funds are handed over to government institutions with…
DAR ES SALAAM: ZANZIBAR has been presented with the Africa’s Best Corporate Retreat Destination Award during the 2025 World Travel Awards held in the Kingdom of Bahrain on the Persian…
DODOMA: THE Dodoma Regional Commissioner, Ms Rosemary Senyamule, has commended the Regional Disaster Management Committee for its heightened preparedness ahead of the expected rains in the coming days. Speaking during…
TANGA: TANGA port has achieved another significant milestone in its rapid ascent as a competitive gateway on the Indian Ocean, with the arrival of the firstever consignment of tarmac cargo…
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIANS have been urged to uphold the unity and solidarity championed by Mwalimu Julius Nyerere, viewing them as essential tools for addressing the nation’s challenges, as the…
DAR ES SALAAM: MUHIMBILI National Hospital (MNH) is set to establish a dedicated innovation unit aimed at inspiring staff to develop creative and impactful ideas to enhance both social and…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Independent Commission of Inquiry into breaches of peace that occurred during and after the General Elections of October 29, 2025, has begun taking views, opinions, and…
DODOMA: PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has said that the late Jenista Mhagama was a role-model leader who touched the lives of many through her leadership, integrity, and selfless dedication to…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Kariakoo International Market has officially begun preparations for a new five-year Strategic Plan 2026-2031, a move aimed at making the international market provide better services, on…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Bank of Tanzania (BoT) has injected 15m US dollars into the Interbank Foreign Exchange Market (IFEM) in a move aimed at easing liquidity pressures and supporting…
SAME: THE Tanzanian government is set to hold a high-level meeting in Dodoma with key stakeholders in the gypsum mining sector, including small-scale miners, transporters, cement manufacturers, and local government…
TUNDUMA: THE Tanzanian government has unveiled urgent plans to reduce heavy trucks congestion at Tunduma, a major transit point for trucks heading to Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo.…
DAR ES SALAAM: IT has been stated that, in order to keep pace with the rapid changes in technology globally, it is important to continue investing in professionals and strengthening…
INDIA: UNDER the fading light of a Delhi evening, the winding alleyways of Lajpat Nagar pulse with life as the scent of naan baking in an ancient tandoor drifts through…
THAILAND: THAI Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Saturday that his country would keep up military strikes on Cambodia until it no longer felt under threat from its neighbor, telling…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Tanzania Football Federation (TFF), in partnership with the National Sports Council (NSC) and Blueberry Travels, have unveiled an organised travel programme for fans wishing to accompany…
MOROGORO: PROFESSIONAL golfer Fadhil Nkya has cemented his dominance on the Tanzanian golf scene after securing his fourth consecutive victory in the Lina PG Tour Pro-Am 2025 Series. The latest…
KILIMANJARO: WHEN dawn breaks over the slopes of Kilimanjaro, the mountain comes alive. Dozens of porters hoist brightly coloured tents onto their shoulders, guides gather their teams, and climbers from…
MULEBA: IN a rare but exemplary action, Mr Prosper Rweyendera (79), a resident of Ijumbi Ward, in Muleba District has donated land and a building freely to the Tanzania Police…
COAST REGION: GOVERNMENT leaders in the Coast Region have been urged to eliminate bureaucratic hurdles in the execution of their duties and support President Samia Suluhu Hassan in delivering the…
DODOMA: FIVE motorcycle taxi riders (bodaboda) were killed and one injured on Thursday night at Makulu area in Dodoma when a lorry lost control and crashed into a group of…
DODOMA: VICE-President, Dr Emmanuel Nchimbi said yesterday that the nation has suffered a great loss following the passing of the former Member of Parliament for Peramiho, Jenista Mhagama. He said…
TANZANIANS have commended the government’s efforts to bolster national security through its defence and security agencies, recognising that these measures play a crucial role in safeguarding the country’s broader economic…
DAR ES SALAAM: Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) Tanzania posted a 50 per cent increase in profit after tax to 13bn/- in the first quarter of 2025, alongside total assets of…
MOROGORO: Airtel Tanzania has strengthened its push for nationwide connectivity with the construction of three new telecom towers in the Morogoro and Kilimanjaro regions, a move expected to expand rural…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Tanzanian government, through the Registration, Insolvency and Trusteeship Agency (RITA), has officially launched a new system that enables Tanzanian citizens to obtain birth certificates within 48…
NAIROBI: The United Republic of Tanzania has joined Kenya in celebrating the country’s Independence Day at Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi today, December 12, 2025. Tanzania was represented by the Minister…
NAIROBI: EXPERTS have called for a greater inclusion of children in climate action, saying their perspectives are crucial in planning for a changing environment. The call was made by the…
NAIROBI: EAST Africa faces the worsening climate extremes, where recent droughts and floods are said to have wiped out about 10 million livestock worth 2bn US Dollars, crippling livelihoods from…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Tanzanian government has approved 41,500 job positions, including 12,000 vacancies currently available for recruitment for the 2025/2026 financial year. THE Minister of State in the President’s…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Dar es Salaam Regional Police Command has confirmed the detention of former Minister Geofrey Mwambe since the night of December 7, 2025, when he was arrested…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Ministry of Energy has announced that it is in discussions with the Ministry of Finance to reduce costs and taxes on equipment used to convert motor…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Deputy Minister for Energy, Salome Makamba, has confirmed that the expansion project of the Kinyerezi I Extension Power Receiving and Cooling Station has been officially completed,…
ARUSHA: THE minister of Minerals, Anthony Mavunde, has asked the contractor for the construction of the Tanzania Gemological Center (TGC) to complete the construction of the training center for adding…
MOSHI: THE Tanzania Forest Fund (TAFF) has handed over a cheque worth 1.4bn/- to support the improvement of infrastructure at the Forestry Industries Training Institute (FITI) located in Kilimanjaro Region.…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Deputy Minister for Transport, David Kihenzile, has inaugurated a new reach stacker machine for the Zambian company Zambia Cargo and Logistics Limited (ZCL) at Mukuba Depot…
DODOMA: Plans are underway for the construction of seven sports schools countrywide, the Ministry of Information, Culture, Arts and Sports has revealed. According to the ministry, it has met with…
DAR ES SALAM: THE Independent Commission of Inquiry established to investigate the unrest during and after the October 29th General Elections has officially begun its work and called on citizens…
ROMBO: THE Tanzanian government announced that it will continue to cancel unused mining and research licenses to ensure that mineral resources fully benefit Tanzanians and remove obstacles that delay the…
DODOMA: THE Tanzanian government has pledged to strengthen alternative care services and the management of children’s homes nationwide so as to ensure they provide services that meet required standards. The…
DODOMA: THE Minister of State in the President’s Office – Public Service and Good Governance, Ridhiwani Kikwete, has called on the Public Leaders’ Ethics Secretariat to ensure it carries out…
MKURANGA: THE Tanzanian government has pledged to continue attracting investors to the country by improving the investment climate, including strengthening infrastructure and addressing emerging challenges. This effort aims to create…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Bank of Tanzania (BoT) continues to sell long-term and short-term government securities as a means for the government to borrow funds from the domestic market. Eligible…
LILONGWE: THE Tanzanian High Commissioner to Malawi, Agnes Richard Kayola, has undertaken a working visit to the Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) to discuss plans to introduce…