Tanzania

[Daily News] TANZANIA has natural resources, business talent and entrepreneurial spirit to strengthen its role in regional and global trade. It boasts commodities with strong international market potential, including coffee from the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro and Mbeya region; cashews from Mtwara; cotton from the western regions; fish from Lake Victoria […]

[Daily News] Dodoma -- With turbulence in the energy sector making fuel prices increasingly unpredictable, transparent pricing and effective regulation are essential to protecting consumers and preventing unjustified profits.

[Daily News] London, UK -- Four Tanzanians have been named among the winners of the prestigious Queen Elizabeth II Commonwealth Trust (QECT) 100 Young Leaders Award 2026, with one of them invited to attend the award gala at St James's Palace in London, UK.

[Daily News] Nairobi -- TANZANIA and Kenya have pledged to eliminate remaining trade barriers and strengthen transparency to boost cross-border trade and enable businesses to benefit more from the East African Community (EAC) Common Market.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Linda Mwananchi movement has condemned the reported abduction of Tanzanian opposition activist Twaha Mwaipaya in Kamulu, Machakos County, demanding the immediate disclosure of his whereabouts and guarantees for his safety.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE government has clarified that the Sh730 billion associated with preparations to address the effects of El Niño is not a newly allocated budget, but rather the total estimated resources required by various institutions to implement planned activities during the 2026/2027 financial year within their approved budgets.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- SAUTI za Busara has unveiled the artist line-up for its 24th edition, scheduled for March 19-21, 2027, in Stone Town, Zanzibar, with the festival moving from its traditional February dates to accommodate the timing of Ramadan.

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[Daily News] Mlandizi -- COAST Regional Commissioner, Stanslaus Nyongo has said the Mlandizi Power Substation, with 11 electricity distribution lines, is key to developing industrial parks, reducing frequent power outages and attracting investment to the region.

[Daily News] Mwanza -- THE calm waters of Lake Victoria are becoming a source of hope and economic opportunity for low-income households in Ilemela Municipal Council, Mwanza Region, where fish farming is opening new pathways to better incomes and sustainable livelihoods.

[Daily News] A WATER rescue expert has urged citizens to learn basic first aid and rescue techniques to save lives during El Niño related flooding before professional emergency teams arrive.

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[allAfrica] A senior official of Tanzania's main opposition party, Chadema, John Pambalu, has been charged with treason, an offence that carries a potential death penalty.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE Ministry of Health, in collaboration with Bloomberg Philanthropies through the World Health Organization (WHO), Pure Earth, Vital Strategies and the Lead Exposure Elimination Project, has held a stakeholder review and consensus meeting on the National Strategy for the Reduction, Prevention and Control of Lead Exposure 2026-2031 in […]

[Daily News] Zanzibar -- ZANZIBAR'S First VicePresident, Othman Masoud Othman , has urged the Al-Husna Hajj Trust (TAHUZA) to intensify community outreach and educate Muslims about opportunities to perform Hajj, one of the five pillars of Islam.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- EVERY parent wants to raise a child who is respectful, responsible and capable of making good decisions. However, raising a well-rounded child takes more than providing food, clothing and education. It requires love, patience, guidance and the example parents set every day.

[Daily News] Arusha -- ACCURATE data collection is essential to strengthening efforts to control tsetse flies in Africa, helping experts establish the extent of infestation, develop appropriate interventions and guide evidence-based decisions.

[Daily News] WHEN Dr Crecensia Mashauri accepted a job in Russia's far north, she knew she was choosing a life far removed from Tanzania.

[Daily News] Accra -- TANZANIA has urged African countries to reduce reliance on foreign aid and mobilise domestic resources to finance strategic mining projects, including mineral exploration, value addition and the development of mineral processing and refining industries.

[Daily News] Tanzania -- THE Higher Education Students' Loans Board (HESLB) is targeting to reduce loan disbursement time from one or two days to just two seconds through technology, following its attainment of ISO 9001:2015 quality management certification.

[Daily News] Zanzibar -- ZANZIBAR President Dr Hussein Ali Mwinyi has announced full government scholarships for Form Six students who attain Division One with three to five points from next year, in a move aimed at rewarding academic excellence and widening access to higher education.

[Daily News] Simiyu -- THREE people have been arrested over the alleged theft of 40 backup batteries and an automatic electricity changeover switch of a CT scanner at Simiyu Regional Referral Hospital (Nyaumata), as police intensify investigations into the disappearance of the critical equipment.

[Daily News] PRIME Minister Dr Mwigulu Nchemba has urged investors to tap Tanzania's agricultural potential, highlighting opportunities across the value chain and access to a regional market of 170 million people in East and Central Africa.

[CAF] Tanzanian giants Young Africans became the first club to reach the 2026-2027 TotalEnergies CAF Champions League group stage after completing the double over Madagascar's CFFA, beating them 4-1 at the Azam Complex Stadium in Dar es-Salaam on Wednesday.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- DODOMA Region has extended Universal Health Coverage (UHC) to 111,515 residents through a government-supported initiative, with Regional Commissioner Rosemary Senyamule urging more people to enrol in health insurance to protect their families from the financial burden of unexpected medical expenses.

[Daily News] Accra -- THE Minister for Minerals, Anthony Mavunde has called upon African nations to mobilise domestic resources to finance mineral exploration, processing and refining instead of relying heavily on foreign funding.

[Capital FM] Tanzania wants to overtake China in graphite production within 15 years. It is a bold target for a country with substantial reserves but only a small share of global output. The announcement signals its intention to become a major force in the fast-growing battery materials market.

[Daily News] Zanzibar -- ZANZIBAR'S government has urged human resources officers to uphold integrity, patriotism and accountability when implementing salary adjustments, warning against corruption, negligence and bureaucratic delays that could deny public servants their rightful benefits.

[Daily News] Manyara -- THE Bank of Tanzania (BoT) has directed all commercial banks in Manyara Region to accept worn-out and damaged banknotes for assessment and exchange, following complaints that some banks were refusing to receive them.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE Bank of Tanzania's gold holdings rose by 3.6 per cent in September, strengthening the gold component of its assets and highlighting the importance of precious metals in the central bank's financial position.