DODOMA:THE National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has launched four nationwide surveys aimed at strengthening data on business activities and improving the country’s investment and economic planning frameworks. The surveys will…
DAR ES SALAAM: To promote and strengthen youth-owned startups, the National Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH) has officially launched a national program to accelerate the growth of startups and…
KIBAHA: THE government is preparing a new framework for recruiting and appointing leaders in public institutions in order to strengthen leadership capacity and improve service delivery. The system, known as…
GEITA: THE Chairperson of the Tanzania Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (TEITI) Committee, Wilson Masilingi, has conducted a visit to the Geita Gold Mine to observe the progress achieved by the…
ARUSHA: THE Tanzanian government has announced the establishment of a 50bn/- fund aimed at empowering young people involved in the country’s creative arts industry. Beneficiaries of the fund will include…
Dodoma: The Government Chemist Laboratory Authority (GCLA) has created employment opportunities for more than 146,567 people, the majority of them youth, after registering 4,406 stakeholders through the Customer Chemicals Management…
DAR ES SALAAM: Tanzania’s Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, responsible for East African Affairs, James Millya, has expressed appreciation to the Republic of Ireland for its…
TAIPEI: Governments and businesses across Southeast Asia are scrambling to stave off energy shortages as the Strait of Hormuz remains shut to maritime traffic, amid the fallout of the United…
DAR ES SALAAM: GOLF enthusiasts are preparing for the upcoming March Golf Challenge, an 18-hole Stableford competition scheduled for later this month at the scenic golf course of Sea Cliff…
LINDI: EFFORTS to restore degraded mangrove forests at Mbanja Village in Lindi Urban District are beginning to show encouraging results as local communities work collectively to rehabilitate a coastal ecosystem…
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA and Uganda have convened the Fifth Session of the Joint Permanent Commission (JPC), in a joint move to strengthen bilateral cooperation in economic and social development…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE mining sector continues to play a crucial role in Tanzania’s economic growth, contributing significantly to employment creation, export earnings and government revenue. Over the past decade,…
KILIMANJARO: THE Tanzania National Parks Authority (TANAPA) has embarked on an initiative aimed at promoting domestic tourism among people with disabilities as part of the institution’s broader efforts to boost…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE global demand for energy has grown significantly over the past century due to population growth, industrial development and rapid urbanisation. Traditionally, most of the world’s energy…
DAR ES SALAAM: ACROSS Tanzania, from the dusty footpaths of rural villages to the busy streets of growing towns, land has never been just a piece of earth, but the…
DAR ES SALAAM: A COALITION of 48 women’s rights organisations is calling for an “independent, impartial and timely” investigation into the harrowing claims made by a Mbulu resident, Ms Teresia…
DAR ES SALAAM: IT may seem surprising that the people we love most are often the ones we find hardest to be emotionally honest with. In therapy, I sometimes meet…
DAR ES SALAAM: AS inclusive development gains global recognition as a cornerstone of sustainable progress, Tanzania is reinforcing its commitment to ensuring that no one is left behind. At the…
ZANZIBAR: THE Zanzibar Ministry of Health has announced plans to strengthen healthcare services by supplying Information and Communication Technology (ICT) equipment to primary health facilities as part of the government’s…
GEITA: THE government has disbursed 323bn/- in interest-free council loans to 35,326 beneficiaries, including women, youth and people with disabilities, between 2021 and 2025. Out of the total amount, 159bn/-…
DAR ES SALAAM: LAWYER Irene Nambuo has made it her mission to ensure that Tanzanian girls grow up with choices, not early marriages. As Coordinator of the Tanzania End Child…
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA continues to hold minority stakes in strategic companies to safeguard national interests, promote economic growth, and leverage private sector expertise, officials from the Office of the…
MWANZA: A TOTAL of 7bn/- has been issued as loans to support 308 graduates through the Building a Better Tomorrow (BBT) – Fisheries Programme to implement projects in cage fish…
DAR ES SALAAM: STAKEHOLDERS have highlighted Tanzania’s strong potential in carbon trading, noting its vast forests, expanding clean energy initiatives and growing investor interest. Stakeholders have pointed to Tanzania’s strong…
DODOMA: PRIME Minister Mwigulu Nchemba has directed Regional Commissioners, Council Directors and Regional Administrative Secretaries to take the lead in promoting investment and business growth in their respective areas. Dr…
DAR ES SALAAM: FOLLOWING breaking news in the first quarter of 2026 that prominent Tanzanian businessman Rostam Aziz has acquired a controlling stake in Nation Media Group after purchasing the…
DODOMA: PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has reaffirmed the government commitment to supporting domestic sugar production and maintaining a stable and predictable investment atmosphere that encourage private sector’s participation in key…
DAR ES SALAAM: ACROSS the country, land disputes are increasingly dominating public conversations. What were once quiet grievances handled within villages, wards or district offices are now surfacing in open…
DODOMA: THE government yesterday unveiled a 62.33tri/- proposed budget for the 2026/27 financial year, representing a 10.3 per cent increase from the 57.04tri/- allocated in the current fiscal year as…
MOROGORO: HEAVY rains currently falling in several parts of Tanzania have caused flooding, damaged infrastructure and disrupted transport, with authorities urging residents in vulnerable areas to take precautionary measures. In…
DODOMA: PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has said the government is committed to ensure that investigations into the October 29th, 2025 incidents are conducted in accordance with the principles of the…
ZANZIBAR: ZANZIBAR recorded 86,839 international tourist arrivals in February this year, marking a 4.9 per cent increase compared to 82,750 visitors recorded in February last year. However, the figure represents…
DAR ES SALAAM: STAKEHOLDERS have emphasised the importance of local participation in implementing Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects, saying it is crucial for empowering Tanzanians beyond the concept of local content.…
ZANZIBAR: ZANZIBAR President Dr Hussein Mwinyi has expressed gratitude to the government of Oman for its continued support towards the islands’ development efforts. Dr Mwinyi extended the gratitude on Tuesday…
PRETORIA: TANZANIA’S Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Dr Ngwaru Maghembe, and Deputy Minister for Finance, Laurent Luswetula, have arrived in Pretoria, South Africa, to participate in…
MOROGORO: THE Tanzanian government has continued to strengthen maternal and child healthcare services by building the capacity of health professionals in the proper use of medical equipment, as part of…
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA is taking new steps to strengthen its national laboratory network as part of broader efforts to improve disease surveillance and preparedness for future health threats. Health…
MPANDA: PRIME Minister Mwigulu Nchemba is expected to conduct a four-day working visit to Katavi Region, where he will inspect the implementation of various development projects and meet with local…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Irish Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage responsible for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity, Christopher O’Sullivan TD, will celebrate the Ireland’s…
BUKOBA: THE United Kingdom High Commission has commended the Tanzanian government for the strategies and efforts it implemented in responding to infectious disease outbreaks, particularly the Marburg virus disease that…
ZANZIBAR: THE government of Zanzibar has prohibited the sale of alcohol in all areas of the Isles that don’t involve tourists during the holy month of Ramadan, the Minister of…
TABORA: THE Tabora Regional Road Board has approved the 50.9bn/- budget for the Rural and Urban Roads Agency (TARURA) for the maintenance, construction, and rehabilitation of road infrastructure for the…
DAR ES SALAAM: China has reiterated its commitment to deepen cooperation with Tanzania in industrial development, reinforcing a growing partnership centred on manufacturing, technology transfer and skills development. The assurance…
DAR ES SALAAM: TAIFA Stars and Young Africans defender, Dickson Job has undergone a knee surgery in South Africa today, March 11, 2026, following an injury sustained during their barren…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Tanzanian government has continued its efforts to build the capacity of laboratory experts from 14 African Union member countries in efforts to ensure they have common…
LAGOS: THE Tanzania Investment and Special Economic Zones Authority (TISEZA) has convened a high-level Forum in Lagos, Nigeria, led by the Tanzanian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Selestine Kakele, High alongside…
LONDON: THE Minister of State in the President’s Office (Special Duties), Professor Palamagamba Kabudi, held talks with Canada’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Robert Oliphant, to discuss ways of strengthening…
DODOMA: THE Ministry of Health has enhanced efforts to strengthen the availability of medicines, medical supplies, diagnostics, and other health commodities across the country, with availability reaching 88.8 percent in…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Chief Medical Officer of the Government, Dr Grace Magembe, has instructed Tanzanian employers to ensure every employee has guaranteed access to medical care, a move aimed…
KIGOMA: The Health Service Quality Assurance Unit, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), has launched an assessment of the monitoring system for controlling infections associated with healthcare services.…