Tanzania

[Daily News] Zanzibar -- ZANZIBAR government has urged residents living in highrisk areas to voluntarily relocate to safer locations as part of early preparations for heavy rains associated with the El Niño weather phenomenon.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- TANZANIA'S history and the Union of Tanganyika and Zanzibar could soon be taught more widely at university level, as government moves to deepen patriotism and national identity among students beyond teacher training colleges.

[Daily News] Iringa -- IRINGA residents have been urged to embrace tourism as a key economic opportunity capable of transforming livelihoods and accelerating development in the region.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- IF a share price is rising rapidly, it is tempting to believe you have found a winning investment. Many new investors rush to buy, driven by excitement, headlines or social media discussions.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- PEACE for the few? How the UN Security Council's past is shaping global justice CONSIDERING the current state of global affairs, where powerful states can sometimes exert disproportionate influence over weaker ones, the role of the United Nations Security Council in managing global crises deserves renewed attention.

[Daily News] Tabora -- IN Nyaua Village, the sound of excavators, bulldozers and graders signals another stage in Tanzania's construction of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), where engineers are preparing and testing the ground before building the next layers of the railway.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- The Bank of Tanzania (BoT) is turning to artists and content creators to help promote responsible handling of banknotes and coins, tapping into the creative sector's wide influence to reach and shape public behaviour.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- PRIME Minister Dr Mwigulu Nchemba's directive to fast-track the completion of critical infrastructure projects ahead of the anticipated El Niño rains is timely and should be treated as a matter of national urgency.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- Tanzania's capital market has entered a new phase of development, with the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) reaching a record 38.74tri/- in total market capitalisation, equivalent to approximately 14.65 billion US dollars, by the end of last week.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- The Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) experienced a rebound in trading activity during the week ended August 28, 2026, marked by robust liquidity expansion and broad-based market valuation gains.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- Recycling asset financing presents a significant yet underutilised opportunity for Tanzania, particularly as the country advances towards its Dira 2050 goals to address a major development challenge: The lack of long-term capital for infrastructure.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- Tanzania's drive towards a skilled, productive and innovative society by 2050 must begin with children who are still years away from entering a formal classroom. Ubongo is calling for early childhood development to be treated as part of the country's long-term human-capital strategy rather than primarily as a social issue.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- Young Africans continued their impressive start to the Mainland Premier League season with a convincing 2-0 victory over Fountain Gate at the Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium in Arusha yesterday.

[Daily News] Morogoro -- TPDF Lugalo Golf Club's Enoshi Wanyeche completed a remarkable three-year reign in the Ephraim Mapoore Memorial Morogoro Open after successfully defending his title in the 2026 edition at Morogoro Gymkhana Club over the weekend.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE Tanzanian government has pledged to continue improving the status, working conditions and welfare of drivers in Tanzania, recognising the importance of the transport sector in driving economic growth and creating employment opportunities.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- The Tanzanian government has pledged to continue allocating funds for the renovation of old secondary schools across the country, including Tosamaganga Secondary School in Iringa Region, which is marking its centenary anniversary.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office responsible for Regional Administration and Local Government (PO-RALG), Professor Riziki Shemdoe, has directed 30 former traders at Mabibo Banana Market, popularly known as Mahakama ya Ndizi, to resume their businesses at the market.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- CEMENT prices are being closely monitored as the government seeks to ensure that lower production and transport costs translate into affordable prices for consumers, particularly in regions hosting major cement factories.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE driving profession is set to receive greater recognition in the public service as the government continues to improve career development, professional training, education standards and welfare for drivers.

[Daily News] Zanzibar -- ZANZIBAR'S drive to attract more tourists and achieve its target of welcoming more than one million visitors before 2030 has received a major boost after the islands won three prestigious honours at the World Travel Awards Africa Gala Ceremony 2026, held in Zanzibar.

[Daily News] Tanzania -- THE government has called for a shift in Tanzania's development model to place the private sector, innovation and public participation at the centre of efforts to realise Development Vision 2050.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA) has announced a reduction in the prices of petroleum products for September 2026.

[Daba Finance] Tanzania has opened its government securities market to foreign investors from all countries, removing restrictions that limited access to investors from parts of Africa and Tanzanians living abroad. The Bank of Tanzania announced the change on August 6 as part of amendments to the country's foreign-exchange regulations.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- TANZANIA'S Constitution has demonstrated remarkable resilience in guiding the country through sensitive leadership transitions without unrest, political leaders and analysts have said.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE Social Welfare Committee of the Zanzibar House of Representatives has urged the Higher Education Students' Loans Board (HESLB) to strengthen loan recovery measures to ensure the revolving fund remains sustainable for future generations.

[Daily News] Belgrade -- TANZANIA will continue strengthening its relations and cooperation with the Republic of Serbia, particularly in trade and investment, agriculture, tourism and the Blue Economy, President of Zanzibar and Chairman of the Revolutionary Council, Dr Hussein Ali Mwinyi, has said.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- TANZANIA'S food production exceeded 23 million tonnes in the past financial year, as the country also expanded access to key export markets, the Tanzania Plant Health and Pesticides Authority (TPHPA) has said.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE government has announced a two-month amnesty for people possessing firearms illegally, giving them an opportunity to voluntarily surrender the weapons without facing prosecution.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE government has said that over the past five years small-scale miners have contributed about 40 per cent of government revenue from mining, highlighting their growing role in the sector.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- Recent statistics from Tanzania's Ministry of Agriculture for the 2023/2024 season reveal a significant shift in seed production and utilization.