Tanzania

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- ANALYSTS have urged Tanzania to turn business gains from the just-concluded Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly and the 12th Conference of the Parties (COP12) to the Nairobi Convention into lasting tourism, trade and investment opportunities.

[Daily News] Tanzania -- TANZANIA'S ambition to become a one trillion US dollars economy by 2050 will depend not only on sound development policies, but also on its ability to mobilise long-term capital, finance productive enterprises and enable citizens to participate in wealth creation and ownership.

[Daily News] Morogoro -- DEPUTY Minister for Industry and Trade, Mr Dennis Londo, has urged the Business Registrations and Licensing Agency (BRELA) to strengthen monitoring of company registrations to identify cases in which Tanzanians use their names and identification documents to register companies on behalf of foreign nationals.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- WOMEN and youth engaged in small-scale cross-border trade could gain better access to regional markets as the East African Community (EAC) moves to simplify customs procedures and address barriers that make it difficult for small businesses to trade formally.

[Daily News] Kilimanjaro -- GOVERNMENT support and leaders' commitment to improving agriculture sector have boosted coffee production and increased farmers' incomes and national revenue in recent years.

[Daily News] Shinyanga -- SHINYANGA residents are set to benefit from improved water supply following the approval of an 82.87bn/- project to expand the distribution network, replace ageing pipelines and increase water storage capacity.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- AZAM FC Head Coach Florent Ibenge has urged his players to believe in themselves and approach their CAF Confederation Cup second-round qualifying tie against Egypt's ZED FC with confidence, insisting they have nothing to fear.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- DAR City moved within one victory of retaining the Basketball Dar es Salaam League (BDL) men's title after crushing Stein Warriors 94-56 to take a 2-0 lead in their final series at Don Bosco Oysterbay over the weekend.

[Daily News] Morogoro -- ISIAKA Dunia of TPDF Lugalo Golf Club was crowned the Kilombero Open 2026 champion after three days of competition at Kilombero Country and Golf Club in Morogoro, which concluded over the weekend, earning 1.2m/- for his victory.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, James Millya, has called for professional, impartial and evidence-based election observation to strengthen democracy, peace and stability across Africa.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- TANZANIA has been described as one of the best countries that offers a promising opportunity to build lasting investor relationships with international property investment.

[New Times] Diamond Platnumz has cancelled his two scheduled shows in Australia following a dispute between the promoters over the collection and distribution of ticket-sale proceeds.

[IPS] Dar es Salaam, Tanzania -- Each morning on her way to Kariakoo, Clementina Nyangwine looks out of her commuter bus as it crawls through Jangwani and watches giant foundation piles rising above the muddy Msimbazi valley.

[Daily News] Nzega -- RESIDENTS in Nzega Town Council have been urged to form groups to enable them to access loans provided by the council for economic empowerment.

[Daily News] Singida -- SINGIDA Region is targeting 400,000 households to adopt clean cooking energy by 2034 as part of efforts to reduce reliance on charcoal and firewood and protect the environment.

[Daily News] Tanzania -- THE Ilula Orphan Programme (Tanzania) (IOP) is supporting girls and young mothers who became pregnant at an early age to rebuild their lives, acquire skills and pursue their future goals despite the challenges they have faced.

[Shabelle] Dar es Salaam -- Somalia is participating in the 12th Conference of Parties to the Nairobi Convention (COP12) in Tanzania, with discussions focusing on marine and coastal conservation, climate change and the sustainable use of ocean resources.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- TANZANIA has called for stronger regional cooperation to protect the Western Indian Ocean and its resources, valued at more than 300 billion US dollars (about 790.1tril/-), as countries marked four decades of efforts to promote sustainable use of the marine environment under the Nairobi Convention.

[Daily News] Arusha -- THE Head of Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health at the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Prof. Diana Nsubuga, has called on African countries to increase investment in pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturing to help reduce maternal and child deaths.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- OVER 800 students at Mkonze Secondary School in Dodoma have received education on how to prevent and respond to human trafficking.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE Dodoma Regional Commissioner Rosemary Senyamule has urged the Tanzania National Chamber of Commerce (TNCC) to step up efforts to educate the business community about the National Development Vision 2050, business and investment opportunities, and services offered by the Chamber.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- TANZANIA has today, October 8, 2026, joined countries around the world in commemorating Eye Health Day, with citizens urged to raise awareness about the importance of protecting eye health and seeking early intervention for vision problems.

[Nile Post] Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania are pushing for a new approach to climate adaptation that places communities at the centre of decision-making, financing and implementation as the region grapples with increasingly unpredictable weather patterns.

[Shabelle] Arusha -- Somalia's parliamentary speaker Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur on Tuesday highlighted the country's democratic transition and called for stronger parliamentary institutions and political dialogue during the 153rd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Tanzania.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE Nairobi Convention has recorded significant progress in implementing its 2025- 2028 Programme of Work and decisions adopted at its 11th Conference of the Parties (COP11), including increased regional commitment to ocean biodiversity protection and marine pollution control.

[Daily News] Zanzibar -- ZANZIBAR President Dr Hussein Mwinyi has called on African and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC+) countries to strengthen cooperation on labour mobility to ensure it is safe, fair and beneficial to workers.

[Daily News] Zanzibar -- CITIZENS facing legal challenges have been urged to come forward and use the Legal Aid Week to seek advice and assistance in resolving disputes and accessing justice.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- TANZANIA has stepped up efforts to secure better working conditions and stronger protection for its citizens employed in Gulf countries, whose number reached 15,000 over the past two years.

[Daily News] Ikungi -- THE Ikungi District Commissioner, Thomas Apson, has urged the Tanzania National Chamber of Commerce (TNCC) to continue educating businesspeople about the National Development Vision 2050, business and investment opportunities, as well as Chamber elections, to enable them to participate fully in national development and effectively […]

[Shabelle] Arusha, Tanzania -- Somalia's Speaker of the House of the People, Abdirahman Mohamed Nur Jama, has attended the opening of the 153rd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in the northern Tanzanian city of Arusha.