Tanzania

[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] 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] 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] 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.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- TANZANIA Volleyball Federation has announced plans to introduce monthly beach volleyball tournaments at Coco Beach in Dar es Salaam as part of efforts to accelerate the growth of the sport following the successful hosting of African Zone Five Beach Volleyball Championship.

[Daily News] Beijing -- TANZANIA is set to boost its tourism promotion through film after officials completed an international training programme in China focused on using film, digital content and modern technology to market tourism and culture.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE Minister for Information, Culture, Arts and Sports, Paul Makonda, has appointed Haji Manara as the official spokesperson for all national football teams under the National Sports Council (NSC .

[Daily News] Kagera -- THE High Court has sentenced Adolf Daudi, a resident of Nyamilanda Village in Muleba District, to death by hanging after convicting him of murdering his mother.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- PASSENGER flights to Chato Airport in Geita Region are set to resume on June 2, 2026, a move expected to enhance transport connectivity and boost economic activities across the Lake Zone.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- SENIOR Advisor to the Mufti of the National Muslim Council of Tanzania (BAKWATA), Sheikh Ismail Dawood, has said meat from livestock slaughtered as sacrifice during the Eid festival is not meant for sale but should be distributed free of charge to needy people.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE National Assembly has approved a 359.3bn/- budget for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation for the 2026/27 financial year, as the government reported growing gains from economic diplomacy, including more than 3.3tri/- remitted by Tanzanians living abroad.

[Daily News] Zanzibar -- EFFORTS are underway in Zanzibar to ensure local communities benefit more from the tourism sector, while authorities intensify international promotion and accelerate tourism development in Pemba Island.

[Daily News] Singida -- THE Tanzania Forest Services Agency (TFS) is set to construct a new modern factory equipped with advanced processing machinery for bee products valued at 200m/- to meet the growing domestic and international demand for honey and beeswax.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- POLITICAL party leaders have expressed readiness to support structured dialogue between the government and key social groups in a move aimed at strengthening peace, cooperation, social stability and national cohesion.