Tanzania

[Daily News] Zanzibar -- Zanzibar, has moved to deepen its economic partnership with Singapore, positioning the island as an emerging investment destination in the Indian Ocean after President Dr Hussein Ali Mwinyi held high-level talks with visiting Singaporean President Tharman Shanmugaratnam.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- The National Bank of Commerce (NBC) has expanded its agricultural financing and financial inclusion drive to Tanzania's sisal-growing belt, launching its flagship "Wekeza NBC Shambani Ushinde" campaign in Tanga Region.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- All eyes will be on Dodoma on Thursday evening as Finance Minister Ambassador Khamis Mussa Omar presents the government's budget proposal for the 2026/27 financial year.

[Daily News] Algerie -- Tanzanian businesses have been urged to take advantage of emerging international trade opportunities by participating in the 57th Algiers International Fair (FIA), one of the largest and most influential trade exhibitions in Africa and the Mediterranean region.

[Daily News] Sumbawanga -- The commencement of scheduled flights by Air Tanzania Company Limited at Sumbawanga Airport has marked a new phase in transport connectivity for Rukwa Region and surrounding areas, improving access to key economic centres across the country.

[Daily News] Moscow -- PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has placed agriculture at the heart of Tanzania's expanding economic partnership with Russia, describing it as the most promising engine for future trade and investment between the two countries.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- The government has rolled out health insurance coverage for 5,746 apprentices in the Eighth Apprenticeship Training Programme, boosting protection and safeguarding their wellbeing throughout training.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- Tanzania's hosting of the Airfield Ground Lighting (AGL) Inspection and Audit Training has drawn attention from aviation stakeholders, who see the event as a sign of the country's growing role in advancing technical expertise and safety standards within Africa's aviation industry.

[Daily News] Moscow -- TANZANIA is poised to deepen its economic and tourism footprint in Russia following the announcement that direct flights between Moscow and Dar es Salaam will commence next month, a move expected to significantly reshape travel, trade, and investment flows between the two nations.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- Prime Minister Dr. Mwigulu Nchemba has doubled down on the government's push to make Tanzania more investor-friendly, pledging deeper cooperation with the private sector and continued removal of barriers slowing down business growth.

[Daily News] Geneva -- THE government has reaffirmed its commitment to eliminating child labour during an international observance held at the United Nations Office in Geneva, Switzerland.

[Daily News] Moscow -- President Samia Suluhu Hassan has reiterated that Tanzania will continue to uphold its long-standing non-aligned foreign policy, insisting the country will maintain open and constructive relations with all global partners despite rising geopolitical tensions.

[Daily News] Arusha -- The Institute of Accountancy Arusha (IAA) has officially launched preparations for the 2026 International Tourism Conference, an event expected to attract tourism stakeholders, researchers, investors and policymakers from Tanzania and across the globe.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- The Tanzania national final of the 25th Chinese Bridge Chinese language proficiency competition for foreign university students brought together students, educators, diplomats, and institutional partners in Dar es Salaam in a vibrant celebration of language, culture, and friendship between China and Tanzania.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- Tanzania could secure new investment in agricultural mechanisation after Italian machinery manufacturer SFOGGIA Company expressed interest in expanding into the country to support the supply and use of modern farming technologies aimed at boosting productivity and food security.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE Government is set to present its 2026/27 national budget in Parliament tomorrow, where the Finance Minister, Ambassador Khamis Mussa Omar, is expected to table a fiscal plan that will guide taxation, public expenditure and key national economic priorities, at a time when the country continues to record economic growth and […]

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- A newly published study has found that rural Tanzania is still falling short of its insecticide treated bed net targets, with both ownership and usage remaining below the national benchmark, raising concerns over the country's ambition to eliminate malaria by 2030.

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[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- AFRICAN countries can turn today's economic and technological challenges into opportunities for long-term prosperity by investing in education, innovation, and strong institutions, Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam has said.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- The government has commended the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) for its continued support in strengthening disaster management systems, as authorities step up efforts to improve preparedness and response to emergencies across the country.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- A major diplomatic breakthrough unfolded in Dar es Salaam as Tanzania and Singapore signed five key agreements to strengthen cooperation in trade, investment, skills development, and economic transformation. The signing at State House marked a new phase in relations between the two countries during a high level State Visit.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- TANZANIA and Singapore have agreed to strengthen cooperation in five strategic areas, while draft agreements for five Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) were signed.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- SINGAPORE has identified Tanzania as one of Africa's most promising economies due to its strategic location, ports, and role as a trade gateway for East Africa.

[Daily News] Zanzibar -- MINISTER for Finance and Planning, Dr Juma Akili, has unveiled an ambitious budget framework projecting government revenue of 8.05tri/- for the 2026/27 financial year, representing a 23 per cent increase from the 6.53tri/- estimated for the current fiscal year.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE government has intensified efforts to combat the sale of counterfeit seeds in the country through the use of digital verification systems, regular inspections and farmer education programmes, measures that have contributed to a significant decline in reported cases from 325 in 2014/15 to just 10 in 2023/24.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE government has assured farmers nationwide over the availability of fertiliser to meet their demand in the coming 2026/2027 farming season.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) has said it is committed to ensuring that all residents of Dodoma Region have access to clean and safe water by 2030, as part of efforts to implement its election manifesto and improve citizens' welfare.

[Daily News] Arusha -- COMMISSIONER General of the Drug Control and Enforcement Authority (DCEA), Mr Aretas Lyimo has called on young people to become ambassadors in the fight against drug abuse by educating their communities and actively participating in efforts to prevent the use and trafficking of illicit drugs.

[Daily News] Arusha -- THE government has reaffirmed the importance of effective management of industrial and household chemicals to safeguard public health and protect the environment from the misuse of hazardous substances.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- MEMBERS of Parliament have called on the government to increase funding for the Tanzania Rural and Urban Roads Agency (TARURA) in their constituencies, citing deteriorating road conditions, expanding economic activities and rising demand for infrastructure services.