KILIMANJARO: MICRO enterprises account for the vast majority of Tanzania’s 25,650 mapped industries, new data reveal, highlighting structural challenges in the country’s industrialisation push. Figures released by the Industrial Research…
DODOMA: DEPUTY Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture responsible for Crop Development and Food Security, Prof Peter Msoffe, has assured beneficiaries of the Building a Better Tomorrow (BBT) Programme…
DAR ES SALAAM: NECK scarves have long remained a symbol of elegance, versatility and effortless fashion. From classic silk pieces to modern cotton and chiffon designs, this simple accessory continues…
DAR ES SALAAM: WOMEN now make up 40.5 per cent of Members of Parliament, a figure that reflects steady progress in women’s political empowerment and inclusive leadership. This development was…
DAR ES SALAAM: MORE than 8.2 per cent of Tanzanian women aged 15 to 49 have undergone Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), according to the 2022 Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey…
DAR ES SALAAM: WATER is life, and in Tanzania its safety remains inseparable from the wellbeing of millions, particularly communities living near mining sites where economic promise and environmental risk…
TANZANIA Prisons has officially confirmed the departure of Kenyan tactician Zedeckia Evans Otieno following a mutual agreement to terminate his contract. Club Chief Executive Officer Godfrey Madegwa announced that both…
DODOMA: THE Controller and Auditor General (CAG) has expanded audit coverage by 58 per cent in four years, intensifying oversight of public funds and major strategic projects while introducing modern…
DAR ES SALAAM: ALL eyes will be on the electric Mainland Premier League derby this Sunday, March 1, as Simba SC lock horns with arch-rivals Young Africans SC at the…
ARUSHA: AT a defining moment in Tanzania’s development journey, more than 200 senior corporate and public sector leaders are set to gather in Arusha for the Minority Interest Forum 2026…
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA’S ambition to become a one-trillion-dollar economy by 2050 will require bold fiscal reforms, stronger domestic revenue mobilisation and a more inclusive tax administration system. Under the…
DODOMA: THE Public Procurement Appeals Authority (PPAA) has blocked the award of 43 tenders worth more than 586bn/- after establishing that the bidders lacked the required financial and technical capacity,…
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA has diverged sharply from its neighbours, with experts saying its low policy rate signals a deliberate growth-first strategy rather than regional monetary restraint. The country stands…
BUKOBA: KAGERA Regional Consultative Committee (RCC) members, yesterday approved a 9.2bn/- budget for the 2026/27 financial year. Presenting the budget, the Assistant Head of the Planning Department at the Regional…
Dodoma: The government is set to hold talks with South Korea and Saudi Arabia to secure more study opportunities for Tanzanians under a scholarship scheme. Minister for Education, Science and…
DOHA: THE Tanzanian government has launched a strategic campaign to promote tanzanite gemstones in Qatar, aiming to expand international markets, attract investment, and boost tourism. Minister for Minerals, Anthony Mavunde…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Dar es Salaam Regional Commissioner, Albert Chalamila, has today, February 25, 2026, met with the Governor of Maniema Province from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE global payments giant, Mastercard, and local fintech firm Instant Pay have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at fast-tracking Tanzania’s digital payments transformation agenda. The agreement…
MOROGORO: THE Tanzanian government has ordered the Regional, National Hospital, District Referral Hospitals, and Health Centres to increase the speed of monitoring respiratory diseases as well as other epidemic diseases.…
MOROGORO: TANZANIA has set a target of becoming 100 per cent self-sufficient in sugar production by 2028, with surplus sugar to be exported. This was stated today by two ministers…
DODOMA: THE Tanzanian government has stepped up efforts to boost road safety by upgrading infrastructure design, tightening law enforcement, and sharpening professional expertise to deliver safer roads for all users.…
ZANZIBAR: The Zanzibar Fire and Rescue Force has received 19 modern fire trucks from Austria, aimed at improving the efficiency of the force and reducing response time to fire incidents…
DAR ES SALAAM: A DELEGATION of 20 Tanzanian small-scale miners has departed for Canada to participate in an international mining technology exhibition, in a move aimed at strengthening technical capacity…
SONGEA: A total of 127,632 registered voters in the Permanent Voters Register will participate in tomorrow’s by-elections, to elect a Member of Parliament for Peramiho Constituency in Songea District Council,…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Former Tanzanian President, Dr Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, joined other national leaders to mourn the passing on the retired Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Dar es…
NGUDU: A woman from Kwimba District in Mwanza Region has narrated the painful experience of losing one of her premature twins due to the long distance required to access specialised…
DAR ES SALAAM: Aviation law stakeholders from various countries have convened in Dar es Salaam for an international working meeting focused on reviewing and discussing aviation laws and treaties. The…
GENEVA: THE Minister for Constitutional and Legal Affairs, Dr Juma Zuberi Homera, said the Tanzanian government continues to take various measures to improve access to social services, particularly in the…
ARUSHA: TEN Tanzanian students have been awarded the scholarship for Master’s degree studies in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, and Computational Science under the Samia Scholarship Extended (SSE DS/AI+) programme. The…
GENEVA: TANZANIA has continued to demonstrate a strong commitment to protecting, promoting, and defending human rights on the international stage. The statement was made by the Minister for Constitutional and…
MTWARA: THE management of Mtwara Port is exploring means to further upgrade its services in handling the ever-growing volume of cargo. This was unveiled during the 39th meeting of the…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Tanzanian government said it values various education research being conducted, saying they will help in making reforms in education a country that aims to prepare young…
DODOMA: THE Ministry of Health has raised alarm over a recent surge in cases of severe respiratory illnesses and outbreak-prone diseases across the country. Health authorities report an increase in…
CARTAGENA: TANZANIA has taken central stage in the 2nd International Conference on Agriculture, Land, and Rural Development, going on in Cartagena, Colombia, where the Minister of State in the Prime…
GEITA: The State Mining Corporation (STAMICO) has signed an agreement with Plantcor Mining and Plant Hire (Pty) Ltd of South Africa to implement a gold exploration and mining project in…
SINGIDA: THE Rural Energy Agency (REA) has begun distributing improved cooking stoves at subsidized prices in Singida as part of efforts to implement the national clean cooking energy strategy. The…
MOROGORO: THE Commissioner of Conservation at the Tanzania Forest Services Agency (TFS), Prof Dos Santos Silayo, has urged TFS officers to maintain financial discipline and prepare effective plans to ensure…
JOHANNESBURG: Tanzania has been appointed to host the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Regional Joint Procurement Program for Medicines and Medical Supplies, namely, SADC Pooled Procurement Services (SPPS). The appointment…
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA, and Korea have reaffirmed their commitment to enhance both bilateral and multilateral cooperation for the mutual benefit of the people of the two countries. In a…
GEITA: THE Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROADS) in Geita Region has completed construction of a key section of the Wendele–Mlele trunk road linking Tanzania and Rwanda, by building nine culverts…
ZANZIBAR: “RECENT global shocks have tested the resilience of our financial systems.” With that cautionary note, Bank of Tanzania Governor Emmanuel Tutuba opened high-level deliberations of central bank governors and…
MUHEZA: THE Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office (Regional Administration and Local Government (PO-RALG), Prof Riziki Shemdoe, has directed Regional Administrative Secretaries and Council Directors not to transfer…
DODOMA: TANZANIA, and the Netherlands have pledged to strengthen cooperation in the use of digital systems for agricultural services and crop trade. This was reached in a discussion between Tanzania’s…
DAR ES SALAAM: A delegation from Maniema Province, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) met with stakeholders from the Tanzania Private Sector Foundation (TPSF) and the Tanzania National Chamber of Commerce…
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Governor of the Bank of Tanzania (BoT), Emmanuel Tutuba, met with Singapore’s Ambassador to Tanzania, Douglas Foo, in discussions aimed at enhancing cooperation between Tanzania and…
MOROGORO: THE Tanzanian government has hailed the 700bn/- investment by the Kilombero Sugar Company for its significant contribution to reducing the country’s employment challenges, especially in critical sectors such as…
ARUSHA: THE Tanzanian government said it will involve content creators to assist it in the ongoing campaigns against gender-based violence and other social injustices. The Deputy Permanent Secretary in the…
DAR ES SALAAM: HEALTH experts have cautioned the public that consuming mixed sugary fruits in a single sitting may increase the risk of Non-Communicable Diseases, particularly diabetes, because consumers often…
IRINGA: DESPITE notable progress in the fight against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), the vice remains a pressing public health and human rights concern in Tanzania, with national statistics indicating that nearly…
DAR ES SALAAM: BONZO is 40 years old today. He is going through his daily morning routine before going to work. As he stares in the mirror to make sure,…