Tanzania

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- A QUIET financial revolution is unfolding in Tanzania. While much attention is often directed towards large infrastructure projects, business expansions, and economic reforms, another remarkable success story is taking shape behind the scenes, the rapid growth of Collective Investment Schemes (CIS).

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE endorsement of four key implementation frameworks for Tanzania's Vision 2050 marks an important transition from aspiration to action. As the country prepares to officially launch the new development agenda on July 1, the message from the National Planning Commission is unmistakable: Vision 2050 will not be allowed to remain […]

[Daily News] Dodoma -- MINISTRY of Community Development, Gender, Women and Special Groups has coordinated the disbursement of loans worth 1.8tri/- to small-scale traders across the country between July 2025 and April 2026 through commercial banks, as part of government efforts to empower the sector and enhance participation in the national economy.

[Daily News] Beijing -- AMID profound adjustments in the global trade landscape and an accelerating technological revolution and industrial transformation, China-Africa economic and trade relations are entering a new lens of observation.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- WOMEN'S empowerment groups across the country have secured a staggering 136.01bn/- under the government's 10 per cent local government loan scheme over a 21-month period, smashing the state's original disbursement targets.

[Daily News] Zanzibar -- ZANZIBAR is stepping up efforts to accelerate economic growth through digital transformation, with a strong focus on communication, information technology and innovation in the 2026/2027 financial year.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan is expected to undertake a state visit to Russia from tomorrow to Friday at the invitation of President Vladimir Putin.

[Daily News] Masasi -- OVER 500 residents in Masasi District, Mtwara Region have been targeted by the medical outreach programme aiming at upholding the former President Benjamin Mkapa's legacy on extending specialist medical services to underserved communities across the country.

[Daily News] Longido -- THE Registrar of Societies and Non-Governmental Organizations in Tanzania, Emmanuel Kihampa, has urged pastoral communities across the country to embrace Information and Communication Technology (ICT) as a tool for preserving their history, culture, and indigenous knowledge for present and future generations.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE Tanzanian government has expressed concern over the rising use of electronic devices among children in Tanzania, warning that increased access to smartphones is exposing minors to inappropriate content and heightening the risk of online abuse.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- AUTHORITIES have intensified nationwide efforts to address environmental degradation ahead of this year's World Environment Day.

[Daily News] Arusha -- PREPARATIONS for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Arusha are progressing steadily, with seven sports facilities currently under construction to support the city's role as one of the tournament's host venues, Minister for Information, Culture, Arts and Sport Paul Makonda has said.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- TANZANIA Under-17 national team, the Serengeti Boys, have been urged to maintain calm, discipline and focus ahead of their tomorrow's CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations final against Senegal, following a demanding route that has tested their resilience through consecutive penalty shootouts.

[Daily News] Ruangwa -- THE government has formalised its stake in the Lindi Jumbo Graphite Project after signing agreements with Lindi Jumbo Limited, securing a 16 per cent non-dilutable free carried interest through the newly established joint venture company, Ndovu Graphite Limited.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- TANZANIAN startup fintech firm, Black Swan, has earned global recognition for its contribution in transforming access to fair and inclusive credit for underserved population.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE National Planning Commission has endorsed four major frameworks that will guide the implementation of Vision 2050, which officially takes effect on July 1st this year.

[Daily News] Arusha -- CONSTRUCTION of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) has surpassed 81 per cent completion, marking significant progress on one of the region's largest energy infrastructure projects.

[CAF] Tanzania will play in the final of the TotalEnergies CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations for the first time after completing one of the most remarkable runs of the Morocco 2026 tournament.

[CAF] Tanzania and Senegal, the two finalists in the TotalEnergies CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2026 will meet on Tuesday night in Rabat to decide on the Winner of what has been a thrilling AFCON U-17 Competition filled with suspense and dramatic results.

[CAF] Assane Sarr has become one of the defining figures of Senegal's run to the final of the TotalEnergies CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2026.

[CAF] At just 14, Dismas Shida Athanasi has become one of the standout stories of the TotalEnergies CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2026.

[Daily News] Zanzibar -- ZANZIBAR has achieved significant progress in immunisation, attaining an impressive 92 per cent vaccination coverage rate.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- TANZANIA'S physicians have called for a major shift from treatmentfocused healthcare to preventive care, warning that Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) now account for 51 per cent of the National Health Insurance Fund's (NHIF) expenditure amid escalating healthcare costs.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- NEW legislation to regulate shisha use is being prepared following concerns that some users are mixing the product with narcotic substances, prompting the government to tighten oversight.

[Africa Check] IN SHORT: A viral Facebook post claims a Tanzanian graduate used his degree certificate to wrap his breakfast. But the image has been substantially manipulated and the University of Dar es Salaam have denied issuing the certificate.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE Commander-in-Chief of the Tanzania Defence Forces, President Samia Suluhu Hassan, has directed the Tanzania Police Force to strengthen professionalism, discipline and public trust as the country faces growing security challenges driven by technological and global economic changes.

[Daily News] Zanzibar -- THE government is continuing diplomatic engagements with the United States and the United Kingdom in efforts to persuade the two countries to reopen their consular offices in Zanzibar, as part of broader initiatives to strengthen trade, tourism and bilateral cooperation.

[Daba Finance] Nala secured up to $50 million in credit financing from Liquidity to support its stablecoin-powered cross-border payment network. The facility starts with an initial $25 million tranche and can rise to $50 million or more through Mars Growth Capital, a joint venture between Liquidity and Japan's MUFG Bank. Nala said the funding will help it […]

[Daily News] Morocco -- NATIONAL under-17 football team Head Coach Elieneza Nsanganzelu has admitted Egypt will provide a tough test in today's CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations semi-final clash in Morocco, insisting his side has prepared thoroughly to maintain their impressive campaign and secure a place in the final.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- GOLF lovers and social enthusiasts are in for an exciting experience as the much-anticipated "Saturday Fiddle" golf event tees off on June 6, 2026, at the prestigious Tanzania People's Defence Forces (TPDF) Lugalo Golf Club in Dar es Salaam.