DAR ES SALAAM: THE Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC) has continued to support the National Clean Cooking Energy Strategy, with more than 3,000 Tanzanians now connected to affordable natural gas…
GENEVA: THE Tanzanian government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening strategies for controlling tobacco use, combating related diseases, and supporting global collaborative actions aimed at safeguarding public health. This was…
Dar es Salaam: Staff from Burundi’s PPP Contract Management Agency (ARCP) are in Dar es Salaam for a five-day training visit to learn from their Tanzanian counterparts at the Public–Private…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Dar es Salaam Regional Commissioner, Albert Chalamila, has directed the Dar Rapid Transit (UDART) bus company and various government institutions under the Regional Administrative Secretary’s Office…
DODOMA: PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has sworn in the 2025/30 Cabinet at Chamwino State House in Dodoma, urging ministers and their deputies to focus on delivering measurable development outcomes for…
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA has achieved a breakthrough in deepening regional investment connectivity following the launch of the first Regional Collective Investment Scheme under iTrust Finance in Dar es Salaam…
TUNDUMA: OVER 62bn/-has been collected by the Tunduma Border Customs in Songwe Region during the first quarter of the 2025/26 financial year, achieving 120 percent performance compared to the target…
MARA: The Frankfurt Zoological Society (FZS) has introduced a new system of receiving and solving challenges concerning its conservation project areas, to village leaders at Bonchugu village in Serengeti District.…
NAIROBI: TANZANIA has claimed the top honour at the 25th East African Community (EAC) “Jua Kali” Small and Medium Entrepreneurs Exhibition after KAYPEE Motors, a local vehicle manufacturing firm, won…
DAR ES SALAAM: EXPERTS from the Central Bank of Seychelles (CBS) have visited the Bank of Tanzania (BoT) to learn how BoT develops and operates IT systems using in-house experts.…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) Council has honoured Prof Kareem Manji for his unwavering dedication to academic and research excellence, particularly in the…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Chairperson of the University of Dar es Salaam Council, Ambassador Mwanaidi Sinare Maajar, has said that the University of Dar es Salaam is in the process…
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA has joined the rest of the continent in marking the African Statistics Day 2025, celebrated every year on 18 November. The message is clear: data is…
AS we come to the close of the year, many of us naturally reflect on what we did not achieve. We think about the trips we postponed, the targets we…
BURUNDI: Tanzania and Burundi have agreed to deepen cooperation in the agriculture sector to ensure that citizens of both countries fully benefit. The agreement emerged during discussions between Tanzania’s Deputy…
Arusha’s selection as the Africa Premier Artificial Intelligence Conference (APAIC) 2025 host city underscores East Africa’s rising influence in digital transformation and its growing role in shaping Africa’s innovation narrative.…
DAR ES SALAAM: “Peace and Humanity” has been chosen as the central theme for the sixth edition of the Marafiki Festival, a vibrant celebration connecting people through art and culture.…
In Tanzania, the private health sector is the unsung hero of healthcare delivery. While often under-recognised, private facilities play a crucial role in expanding access to quality care, complementing government…
WHEN people ask me about the most profound revolution in Tanzania’s economy, I do not point to factories or startups; I point to the phone in someone’s hand. Not because…
NIGERIA: Armed men have killed a teacher and abducted at least 25 students in an attack on a girls’ secondary school in north-western Nigeria, police say. The gang invaded the…
DAR ES SALAAM: Tanzania and Comoros have reaffirmed their commitment to deepen cooperation in five key areas, with good governance at the forefront. The agreement was reached during discussions between…
IRINGA: Conservation and tourism stakeholders in the Southern Highlands have been urged to actively participate in the Serengeti Conservation and Tourism Awards (Serengeti Awards 2025), scheduled for December 2025. The…
MOROGORO: Gold sales in Morogoro Region have surged to 16.51bn/- between July 2023 and September 2025, underscoring the mining sector’s growing influence on the regional economy. According to the Morogoro’s…
USA: The UN Security Council has voted in favour of a US-drafted resolution that endorses US President Donald Trump’s 20-point plan for Gaza. Included in the plan is the establishment…
USA: Every company would be affected if the AI bubble were to burst, the head of Google’s parent firm Alphabet has told the BBC. Speaking exclusively to BBC News, Sundar…
DAR ES SALAAM: IF many Tanzanians genuinely want to invest but still struggle to begin, the challenge is often not discipline; it is visibility. In daily life filled with competing…
DAR ES SALAAM: HEARTFELT congratulations to Dr Mwigulu Nchemba on your well deserved appointment and endorsement as the Prime Minister for Tanzania. The decision, supported by the confidence expressed by…
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIAN musicians, authors and creators are set to benefit from a continentwide surge in royalties, as Africa posted highest-ever growth, according to the International Confederation of Societies…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE equity market maintained a steady momentum of activity during the week ending November 14, with total turnover rising to 5.6bn/-, a 9.8 per cent increase from…
LINDI: IN a global race where capital is chasing shorter-cycle energy returns, Tanzania is sprinting to close a decade-long negotiation on its 42 billion US dollars Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)…
DAR ES SALAAM: AIRTEL Africa reported a surge in revenue, customer growth and digital adoption, a reflection of its commitment to connecting communities and enabling financial inclusion in Africa. For…
ARUSHA: THE government has identified 23,150 small, medium, large and micro industries in seven regions to attract investment and create jobs for youth, women and special groups. The government is…
TANZANIA’s sisal industry is experiencing renewed momentum in global markets, but farmers warn that outdated processing infrastructure threatens to undermine the sector’s growth and income potential. For years, sisal has…
THE Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) closed the week with market activity showing an increase in activity compared to the previous trading week. Total turnover for the week increased…
MOROGORO: BENJAMIN Mkapa Hospital (BMH) is in the process of formulating a new 2026–2030 Strategic Plan, with the hospital’s management assuring workers that their inputs will be fully incorporated. BMH…
DAR ES SALAAM: REGIONAL authorities in Dar es Salaam have pledged to strengthen public-private partnerships in the health sector, in line with Tanzania’s Vision 2050, which emphasises cooperation between government…
ACROSS the country, a rising chorus of concern surrounds the future of our youth. Every year, tens of thousands graduate with certificates, diplomas and degrees, only to discover that the…
DODOMA: THE Tanzania Electrical, Mechanical and Electronics Services Agency (TEMESA) has earned praise after rolling out an on-site motor vehicle inspection service for government offices within Dodoma District and the…
ARUSHA: CHAIRMAN of the Rural Energy Board (REB), Ambassador Retired Major General Jacob Kingu, has urged the Rural Energy Agency (REA) and the Tanzania Electric Supply Company (TANESCO) to provide…
DODOMA: PUBLIC servants across the country have been urged to adopt a culture of regular health check-ups to detect illnesses early and take swift action, an approach considered essential for…
DODOMA: A SPECIAL Seats Member of Parliament, Stella Ikupa has called on the private sector to continue supporting people with disabilities by providing them with prosthetic limbs due to the…
DODOMA: THE National Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (NACTVET) has announced selection of 145,575 applicants to join various certificate and diploma programmes for the 2025/2026 academic year.…
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA’S leading tourism institutions have moved to quell safety concerns among prospective international travellers, affirming that the country remains secure and fully operational despite brief, isolated skirmishes…
DODOMA: PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has announced a 27-member cabinet formed after the restructuring of several ministries to enhance efficiency. Announcing her cabinet at Chamwino State House in Dodoma on…
DODOMA: PRIME Minister Dr. Mwigulu Nchemba was officially handed over the office today, November 17, 2025, by the Former Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa at Mlimwa in Dodoma. Leaders who attended…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Tanzania Standard Newspapers Limited (TSN) has affirmed its commitment to deepen cooperation with the Xinhua News Agency on issues related to technological advancements in the media…
DODOMA: THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the completion of the appointment of 1,385 women councillors to Special Seats out of the legally required 1,387. The statement was…
DODOMA: PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has unveiled a new cabinet lineup, introducing fresh leadership across key ministries to enhance government efficiency and accelerate national development priorities. Announcing the changes at…
Tanzania is doubling down on protecting its future, and the spotlight is on the country’s very important national initiative: MTAKUWWA. Standing for Mpango Kazi wa Taifa wa Kutokomeza Ukatili dhidi…
DAR ES SALAAM: The Executive Secretary of the National Economic Empowerment Council (NEEC), CPA Beng’i Issa, has delivered a message that many young Tanzanians may not want to hear but…