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Ellis happy as Banyana beat the heat and Ghana in WAFCON start
'At any tournament you must get a positive result in your first match or you are on the back foot,' Ellis told reporters Banyana Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis was delighted to get off to a winning start, after South Africa beat Ghana 2-0 on...

Innovators develop AI platform to combat mental health issues
Dar es Salaam. As mental health concerns grow in Tanzania, a team of innovators from the University of Dodoma (Udom) has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) platform aimed at detecting early signs of mental health issues and guiding users...
Tanzania, Vietnam to deepen ties in trade, investment
SPAIN: VICE-PRESIDENT Dr Philip Mpango has reaffirmed Tanzania’s commitment to bolstering its long-standing cooperation with Vietnam, with a particular focus on strengthening collaboration in investment, agriculture, trade, defence and regional...

Tanzania names 27man squad ahead of opening clash with Burkina Faso
DAR ES SALAAM — Tanzania has confirmed a 27-man squad for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), with head coach Hemed Suleiman selecting a lineup built around players from the top three domestic clubs. Simba SC and Azam FC each contributed...

Tanzania and Somalia all set for direct flights
Dar es Salaam. Tanzania and Somalia have agreed to reintroduce direct flights between Dar es Salaam and Mogadishu, marking a major step towards strengthening bilateral ties and expanding trade and cooperation. Speaking on Tuesday during...

Banyana start Wafcon title defence with Ghana win
Linda Motlhalo converted a penalty before Jermaine Seoposenwe added the second goal in the first half, to help South Africans start the continental tournament with maximum points. Banyana Banyana will next face Tanzania in Group C on Friday....

Tanzania’s Autocratic Reform-Washing
Select your citation format: MLA (Modern Language Association 8th edition) Chicago Manual of Style 16th edition (full note) APA (American Psychological Association 7th edition) Read the full essay here. Tanzanian president Samia Suluhu Hassan has...
Tanzania opts to use nuclear energy to generate electricity
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Ministry of Energy has begun taking steps to implement the directive issued by President Samia Suluhu Hassan regarding the use of nuclear energy in electricity generation, The Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of...

Black Queens start WAFCON 2024 campaign against South Africa
Ghana’s senior women’s national football team, the Black Queens, will kick start their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2024 campaign today, July 7, at exactly 3:30 pm GMT against defending champions South Africa at the Honneur Stadium in...

Hopes, lingering questions as Tanzania's CCM proposes creation of bureau of investigation
Dar es Salaam. Tanzania could be on the brink of a major overhaul of its criminal justice system if a proposal by the ruling party, CCM, to establish a National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) materialises. Analysts believe the move could transform...

Tanzanian innovator unveils water-cooled, fuel-efficient tricycle for African roads
Dar es Salaam. An innovator from the College of Engineering and Technology (CoET) of the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) has developed a three-wheeled vehicle that uses both water and fuel, offering a cost-effective transport solution amid...

Tanzania’s CRDB Kijani Bond listed on Luxembourg Stock Exchange
Dar es Salaam. CRDB Bank Group has listed its Sh171.8 billion green bond on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE), becoming one of the first commercial banks in Sub-Saharan Africa to achieve such a listing. The move to list CRDB Bank Group’s...
Beyond the hope: The unspoken transportation risks of the 24-Hour Economy
In the latest chapter of ambitious national blueprints, Ghana is being sold the 24-Hour Economy. The vision, as always, is breathtaking: a bustling Volta Lake transformed into a superhighway for commerce; modern ports clearing goods in minutes,...
Tanzania edges toward trade, industry recovery
TANZANIA’S trade and industrial sectors are showing strong signs of recovery, driven by improved business conditions and expanding market opportunities across the region and beyond. The exports have steadily increased from 6.38 billion US dollars...

Tanzania makes significant progress in strengthening carbon trading
Tanzania is making significant progress in strengthening carbon trading governance, through the establishment of clear regulatory frameworks, institutional coordination and stakeholder engagement. State Minister in the Vice President’s Office...
Dodoma RC honoured with Malkia wa Nguvu 2025 award
DODOMA: DODOMA Regional Commissioner Ms Rosemary Senyamule has been awarded the Malkia wa Nguvu 2025 Award for the Central Zone in recognition of her outstanding contribution to public service and community leadership. The prestigious awards,...

Tanzanian don, Janabi assumes office as WHO regional director for Africa
A Tanzanian Professor, Mohamed Janabi, has assumed office as the World Health Organisation Regional Director for Africa. Janabi assumed office as WHO Regional Director for Africa on Monday, June 30, 2025, bringing to the role over three decades of...

Zanzibar President unveils ‘Made in Tanzania’ brand
Dar es Salaam. Tanzania has officially launched the ‘Made in Tanzania’ brand, a strategic initiative designed to promote the country’s products internationally and establish Tanzania as a producer of high-quality, innovative, and proudly African...
NFRA to spend 6.2bn/- to build Dodoma headquarters
DODOMA: THE National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) is finalising process to begin construction of the agency’s headquarters in Dodoma’s capital city. Set to commence in the current fiscal year, the headquarters to be constructed in Mahomanyika area,...

Political analyst Herman Manyora lands top job
Prof. Herman Manyora Communications Lead Researcher,CPS Research International,Most of the international students in Kenyan Universities comes from East and Central African Countries at over 70% the leading country being Uganda at 19.9% followed...