The Swahili proverb “Mficha uchi hazai” is a well-known saying that teaches the importance of facing problems instead of hiding them. Proverb Mficha uchi hazai Literal Translation “One who hides…
DAR ES SALAAM: ONE of the most encouraging developments in the country’s capital markets this year has been the renewed momentum in the corporate bond market. After years in which…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF), Sabasaba, is marking its 50th anniversary as the country’s flagship trade and investment platform, evolving from a domestic exhibition…
DAR ES SALAAM: AS Tanzania transitions from Vision 2025 to Vision 2050, one reality stands above all others: the country’s greatest asset is its young people. Roads, railways and industries…
TANZANIA: ACCESS to affordable and quality healthcare remains one of the most important measures of a country’s commitment to improving the lives of its people. For many families, illness is…
MWANZA: THE leadership of Rotary Club Rock City Mwanza has commended the sixth phase government under President Samia Suluhu Hassan for strengthening the country’s healthcare infrastructure, saying the investments have…
DODOMA: THE Tanzania Parents Wing of the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) has indefinitely postponed its National Parents Week celebrations, which were scheduled to begin on Thursday in Mwanza, following…
ZANZIBAR: THE Zanzibar Food, Drugs and Cosmetics Agency (ZFDA) has destroyed 82 tonnes of food products deemed unfit for human consumption in a move aimed at safeguarding public health and…
DAR ES SALAAM: AS electricity demand continues to rise, Tanzania has stepped up investment in renewable energy under the Third Five-Year Development Plan (FYDP III) to expand electricity access, strengthen…
TANZANIA: STUDENTS benefiting from the Samia Scholarship Extended Programme have been urged to use their international education opportunities to help shape Tanzania’s future in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, Data Science…
ZANZIBAR: ZANZIBAR government has hailed the critical role of cooperative societies in driving economic empowerment, as Melinne Savings and Credit Cooperative Society (SACCOS) unveiled a new building aimed at expanding…
HARARE: TANZANIA has reaffirmed its dedication to regional economic integration, financial stability, and sustainable development following its participation in the SADC meeting in Harare, Zimbabwe, this week, which brought together…
DAR ES SALAAM: THREE decades ago, Tanzania’s tax administration struggled to generate enough revenue to finance the country’s development agenda, collecting an average of just 24.5bn/- a month through three…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE spotlight will be at the State House in Dar Salaam today, as President Samia Suluhu Hassan presides over the much-anticipated Gawio Day 2026. This flagship event…
SERENGETI: TANZANIA is executing a 12.6bn/- infrastructure program inside Serengeti National Park, betting that protecting the country’s most valuable tourism asset requires investing not only in wildlife conservation but also…
DODOMA: CRDB Bank has thrown its weight behind the Wellness Day programme as part of a broader strategy to intensify the fight against non-communicable diseases (NCDs) among its employees, a…
DAR ES SALAAM: Dar es Salaam is set to become a regional hub for brain cancer expertise as more than 200 medical specialists from Africa, Europe, North America and other…
ARUSHA: THE Government has called for increased investment in climate science, advanced technologies and stronger international collaboration to improve operational climate prediction and early warning systems. The call was made…
DAR ES SALAAM: Twenty-five Tanzanian students have graduated from various academic programmes in Indonesia, marking another milestone in the growing education partnership between the two countries. The graduates, who completed…
ARUSHA: PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has reappointed Dr John Lusingu as Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Institute of Community Development Tengeru for a second term. According to…
TABORA: THE Inspector General of Police (IGP) Camilius Wambura has appointed Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Twaha Lulengelule as the new Tabora Regional Police Commander (RPC). Lulengelule’s new appointment aims…
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA has registered more than 16,000 Data Protection Officers (DPOs) as the country accelerates implementation of its Personal Data Protection framework, marking a significant milestone in strengthening…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, Ambassador Waziri Salum, has announced that preparations for the Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (Sabasaba) are…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE 50th Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF), widely known as Sabasaba, is now 99 per cent complete, with organisers confident the landmark exhibition is fully…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Commission for Human Rights and Good Governance (CHRAGG) has urged Tanzanians to follow established laws and procedures when seeking and claiming their rights, instead of using…
NEWALA: HUNDREDS of cashew farmers in Kanyunye Village can now reach markets and essential services faster and at lower cost after the completion of a stone bridge and a 2.6-kilometre…
DODOMA: THE government has moved to clarify its new directive requiring guest houses to verify the identity of all guests, saying the measure is aimed at strengthening national security rather…
MASASI: RESIDENTS of Mkululu Ward and nearby areas in Masasi District, Mtwara Region, are now experiencing improved transport services following the completion of a bridge along the Chingutwa–Songambele road. The…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE newly elected Chairman of the Tanzania Association of Professional Boxing Promoters (TAPBPA), Samwel Sumwa, has pledged cooperation among members and a focus on strengthening the association…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Speaker of the National Assembly, Mussa Zungu, has called on residents, especially young people, to take part in jogging and physical exercises as part of marking…
SINGIDA: THE Mainland Premier League title race will go down to the final day after Simba SC and Young Africans both recorded crucial wins, with only two points separating the…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Government Spokesperson and Permanent Secretary in the Ministry for Information, Culture, Arts and Sport, Gerson Msigwa, has urged Tanzanians to take advantage of the upcoming International…
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA has called for deeper coordination among tobacco-producing nations to defend the economic role of the crop, arguing that global regulatory approaches must better reflect the development…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE 50th Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF) opened yesterday as officials sought to leverage the annual exhibition to attract investment, expand exports and strengthen commercial…
DAR ES SALAAM: THREE startups won 30m/- in seed funding through the Energy Efficiency Hackathon 2026, underscoring efforts by the government and development partners to turn homegrown clean-energy innovations into…
ALTHOUGH taken for granted, economic activity thrives and can fuel both national and individual growth when peace is maintained within a country or between nations. While peace negotiations in the…
ZANZIBAR: THE strephit Project (Strengthening Plant Health Services in Tanzania for enhanced food safety) plays a critical role in improving agricultural productivity, protecting crops from pests and diseases, and ensuring…
DAR ES SALAAM: GEITA Gold Mining Limited (GGML) has reaffirmed its commitment to public-private partnerships and sustainable development after participating as a Gold-level sponsor at the Business SDG Awards 2026…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Tanzania Private Sector Foundation (TPSF) has urged stakeholders, including clean energy technology manufacturers, to submit recommendations that can help improve policies and tax measures aimed at…
DAR ES SALAAM: I HAVE decided to start a little series called The Family Files. Why? Because family is where every society begins. Before there are judges, police officers or…
DODOMA: OVER the past few years, Dodoma has undergone a remarkable transformation, evolving from a quiet administrative town into a vibrant and modern capital city that reflects Tanzania’s aspirations for…
ZANZIBAR: THE call by Zanzibar President Dr Hussein Mwinyi for society to unite in the fight against drug abuse is both timely and necessary. While government agencies have made remarkable…
TANGA: TANGA Regional Commissioner Dr Batilda Burian has warned that health workers who negligently process National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) claims and cause financial losses to public health facilities will…
ARUSHA: A FORMER Tanzania Social Action Fund (TASAF) official who absconded after being sentenced to 20 years in prison for corruption-related offences has been arrested and returned to Arusha to…
DODOMA: THE government has dismissed claims that Tanzania has sold or surrendered its forests and natural resources to foreign countries through carbon trading agreements, insisting that the emerging market is…
MWANZA: MWANZA Regional Commissioner, Mr Said Mtanda has directed the Magu District Council to recover 700m/- in outstanding loans issued to youth, women and people with special needs, while also…
DAR ES SALAAM: SPEAKER of the National Assembly, Mussa Zungu has urged Tanzanian youth to reject political mobilisation that could undermine peace and instead support local industries to drive economic…
DAR ES SALAAM: AS Tanzania closes one development chapter and opens another, the country’s most remarkable success story lies not in infrastructure or economic statistics, but in the empowerment, skills…
SINGIDA: PRIME Minister Dr Mwigulu Nchemba has said the government will continue investing in higher education through the expansion and modernisation of learning infrastructure to produce a skilled workforce capable…
DAR ES SALAAM: Minister for Energy, Deogratius Ndejembi, has formed a special investigation team to establish the exact cause of the National Grid failure that led to a nationwide power…