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Tanzanian don, Janabi assumes office as WHO regional director for Africa
Punch
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July 1, 2025
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...
Black Queens start WAFCON 2024 campaign against South Africa
Modern Ghana
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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
The Citizen
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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...
Political analyst Herman Manyora lands top job
The Standard
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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...
Tanzania, Somalia forge stronger ties with direct flights
Daily News Tanzania
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July 1, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: Tanzania and Somalia plan to resume direct flights between Dar es Salaam and Mogadishu as part of renewed efforts to deepen diplomatic and economic ties. The announcement was made during celebrations marking Somalia’s 65th...
Tanzania taps Korean model to drive Vision 2050 agenda
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. Tanzania is looking to strengthen its path toward realising its ambitious Vision 2050 by drawing inspiration and strategic support from the Republic of Korea. At a high-level seminar held on June 29, 2025, development experts,...
Beyond the hope: The unspoken transportation risks of the 24-Hour Economy
Graphic
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July 7, 2025
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,...
Tanzanian professor, Mohamed Janabi, assumes office as WHO Africa regional director
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 1, 2025
Professor Mohamed Janabi of Tanzania has officially taken office as the new Regional Director for Africa at the World Health Organisation (WHO), following his election in May 2025. Janabi assumed the role on June 30, bringing over 30 years of...
Zanzibar President unveils ‘Made in Tanzania’ brand
The Citizen
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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
Daily News Tanzania
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July 7, 2025
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,...
Tanzania stresses fairer financing
Daily News Tanzania
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July 1, 2025
SEVILLE: TANZANIA has called for urgent reforms to the global financial and development funding systems to make them more equitable, predictable, sustainable and aligned with the needs and priorities of developing countries. This call was made...
South Africa start Wafcon defence with win over Ghana
BBC
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July 7, 2025
Questions had been asked of how the holders would fare at the start of their title defence amidst some behind-the-scenes rows in the South Africa camp over non-payment of player salaries and the decision of star Thembi Kgatlana to miss the...
Mali vs Tanzania: Preview & Predicted Score
Morocco World News
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July 7, 2025
Mali and Tanzania meet in Berkane today for their first game in Group C at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations held in Morocco. Kick-off is at 8 p.m. Moroccan time (GMT+1), and fans can catch the action live on beIN Sport, CANAL+, New WorldTV,...
(Hello Africa) China Day at Tanzania's largest trade fair underscores innovation, collaboration
California Telegraph
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The 49th Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair marked a significant milestone on Sunday with the celebration of China Day, spotlighting the expanding economic and cultural partnership between China and Tanzania, according to a Tanzanian official....
Biteko: Cooperatives vital for economic growth
Daily News Tanzania
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July 7, 2025
DODOMA: DEPUTY Prime Minister and Minister for Energy, Dr Doto Biteko, has affirmed that cooperative societies are key instruments in uniting citizens and driving economic development. Dr Biteko made the statement over the weekend during the...
Tanzania declares sugar a strategic crop, expands agricultural investments to boost food self-sufficiency
Food Business Africa Magazine
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June 30, 2025
TANZANIA – Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has announced that sugar is now considered a strategic crop, with the National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) authorized to procure and store the commodity during periods of shortage. This move is...
Banyana Banyana off to positive Wafcon start after beating Ghana
Daily Maverick
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July 7, 2025
Banyana Banyana shook off the negativity which had besieged the build-up to their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) title defence when they beat Ghana 2-0 in their opening game at the Honneur Stadium in Oujda, Morocco, on Monday. Linda...
Tanzania’s new PTS framework set to revolutionise research communication
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. A new research communication framework developed in Tanzania is poised to transform how researchers disseminate their work, helping bridge the gap between academic findings and real-world impact. Science communication specialist and...
Analysts commend Tanzania for rise in global peace index ranking
Daily News Tanzania
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July 7, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA has been praised by analysts for emerging as the most peaceful country in the East African Community (EAC), according to the newly released Global Peace Index (GPI) 2025 report. However, they also believe the country...
Technological, innovative products heighten the 49th Sabasaba Fair
Daily News Tanzania
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July 7, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: THE 49th edition of Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair has gone the extra mile, with new technologies, innovative products, quality services, and rare investment commanding the run. The ongoing DITF Fair will be officially...