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Tanzania’s Prime Minister steps down ahead of elections

Tanzania’s Prime Minister steps down ahead of elections

Tanzania’s Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has announced he will not seek re-election in October’s parliamentary polls, ending his chances of being re-appointed to the role. Majaliwa, 64, had earlier said he would defend his seat for a fourth term...

Tanzania ranked most peaceful in East Africa as regional security landscape shifts

Tanzania ranked most peaceful in East Africa as regional security landscape shifts

Dar es Salaam. Tanzania has retained its position as the most peaceful country in East Africa, ranking 73rd out of 163 nations in the 2025 Global Peace Index (GPI). However, the country dropped eight places compared to last year, reflecting...

Tanzania defends 107.7tri/- debt as a global economic challenge

DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA’s national debt has increased to 107.70tri/- as of May 2025, with 72.94tri/- being external debt and 34.76tri/- domestic debt. However, the Government has clarified that a significant portion of this increase does not stem...

Tanzania unveils move to ensure natural resources benefit all citizens

DAR ES SALAAM: THE Ministry of Constitution and Legal Affairs has underscored the importance of recognizing and properly managing the nation’s wealth and natural resources as per laws enacted in 2017, to ensure these resources benefit all...

Kombos meets Tanzanian foreign minister on EU’s behalf

Kombos meets Tanzanian foreign minister on EU’s behalf

Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos on Wednesday held a meeting with Tanzanian Foreign Minister Mahmoud Thabit Kombo. Kombos attended the meeting on behalf of the European Union’s foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas, with Cyprus’ foreign ministry...

Tanzania’s top universities fall short of ‘elite’ status

Tanzania’s top universities fall short of ‘elite’ status

Dar es Salaam. Tanzania has featured in the newly released UNIRANKS® 2025 global university rankings with 31 verified institutions. However, none secured the coveted ‘Elite University’ status—a distinction reserved for institutions excelling...

Standard Bank Hosts Key Conference on Unlocking Africa’s Economic Potential Amid Trade Challenges

Standard Bank Hosts Key Conference on Unlocking Africa’s Economic Potential Amid Trade Challenges

Standard Bank’s Business and Commercial Banking division is set to host a pivotal two-day conference on July 10–11, focusing on unlocking Africa’s economic potential. The event comes at a critical juncture, as rising global trade...

Tanzania pledges stronger trade ties with US

DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA has pledged to continue strengthening collaboration with the US, particularly in the area of trade, as the country rolls out its revised Foreign Policy, which places strong emphasis on economic diplomacy. The remark was...

Medical Tourism Insurance: Do You Really Need It?

Medical Tourism Insurance: Do You Really Need It?

Planning surgery abroad? Medical tourism insurance covers unexpected complications, cancellations, and emergencies. Here's why it might be essential for your trip. Medical Tourism Insurance: Do You Really Need It? Medical tourism used to be...

Tanzania eyes to vaccinate 300,000 livestock, with 900 treated in Kigoma

KIGOMA: THE Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries has continued to implement livestock vaccination and Identification Campaign in Kigoma Region, where 800 cattle and 100 chickens were vaccinated in Uvinza District. The Regional Commissioner of...

Path to upper-middle economy

DAR ES SALAAM: A NEW era is beckoning for Tanzania as President Samia Suluhu Hassan is set to officially launch the Tanzania Development Vision 2050 (TDV 2050) in the capital city, Dodoma, on July 17th this year. Envisioned to take Tanzania to the...

William Dankyi’s move to Tanzania off after talks collapse

William Dankyi’s move to Tanzania off after talks collapse

Left back William Dankyi Ntori will no longer be joining Tanzanian Premier League side Tabora United, following a breakdown in final negotiations between both parties. The former Legon Cities and Hearts of Oak defender had been in advanced talks...

Grassroots power: How members reshape Tanzania’s ruling party

Grassroots power: How members reshape Tanzania’s ruling party

Dar es Salaam. The growing influence of grassroots-level voters who play a decisive role in nominating political candidates, popularily known as wajumbe within the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), has gradually but firmly reshaped the party’s...

Mike Sonko splashes dollar bills at Tanzanian friend’s lavish wedding,...

Mike Sonko splashes dollar bills at Tanzanian friend’s lavish wedding,...

Mike Sonko stunned a star-studded Tanzanian wedding crowd after pulling a surprise move during the gifting session The double wedding dazzled with glitz, glamour, and a guest list full of celebrities from the East African region Social media...

Tanzanian PM to step down in surprise move

Tanzanian PM to step down in surprise move

Tanzania's Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has announced that he will not seek re-election in the forthcoming parliamentary elections, effectively preventing him from being re-appointed. Majaliwa had earlier said that he would defend his...

Tanzania central bank cuts policy rate by 25 basis points

Tanzania central bank cuts policy rate by 25 basis points

Tanzania's central bank lowered its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 5.75% in a decision announced on Thursday. The Bank of Tanzania targets inflation of 5%, and consumer inflation has hovered around 3% since it launched its policy...

Tanzanian pastoralists urge research into deadly livestock disease as government launches vaccination drive

Tanzanian pastoralists urge research into deadly livestock disease as government launches vaccination drive

Arusha. Pastoralist communities in Ngorongoro District have called on the government to prioritise research into Coenurosis, a parasitic disease that continues to kill large numbers of goats and sheep across the region. Known locally among the...

Where to Watch Malawi National Cricket Team vs Tanzania National Cricket Team Live Streaming Online? Get MAW vs TAN Malawi Quadrangular T20I Series 2025 Free Live Telecast on TV Details

Where to Watch Malawi National Cricket Team vs Tanzania National Cricket Team Live Streaming Online? Get MAW vs TAN Malawi Quadrangular T20I Series 2025 Free Live Telecast on TV Details

The seventh match of the ongoing Malawi Quadrangular T20I Series 2025 will see hosts Malawi National Cricket Team take on Tanzania National Cricket Team. The MAW vs TAN T20I match will be played at the TCA Oval in Blantyre, Malawi, and will start...

Mbane calls on Banyana to respect lowly Tanzania

Mbane calls on Banyana to respect lowly Tanzania

Banyana Banyana stalwart Bambanani “Juice” Mbane has explained why the team can’t afford to underestimate less-fancied Tanzania in their next Wafcon group C fixture. Banyana’s Wafcon title defence got off to a good start when they beat Ghana 2-0...

Don`s director and veteran filmmaker Chandra Barot passes away at 86

Don`s director and veteran filmmaker Chandra Barot passes away at 86

Veteran filmmaker Chandra Barot, best known for directing the iconic 1978 film Don, passed away at 86 after a seven-year battle with pulmonary fibrosis. He was receiving treatment at Guru Nanak Hospital Chandra Barot Amitabh Bachchan Don (1978),...

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