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Barrick: Twiga partnership remains key to Tanzania’s growth
Mining Review
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July 8, 2025
Five years after its formation, the Twiga partnership between Barrick Mining Corporation and the government of Tanzania continues to deliver shared value and operational excellence. Since Barrick took operational control in 2019, it has injected...
Global Financing Shifts to Advance Prospects
Business Ghana
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As Africa moves to fully harness its coal and uranium resources for economic growth, major shifts in the global financing landscape in 2025 are set to unlock new opportunities across the continent. In June, international finance institution The...
Tanzania reaffirms commitment to fight sickle cell disease
Daily News Tanzania
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June 30, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: THE government has reiterated its strong commitment to combating sickle cell disease (SCD) through strategic partnerships with both local and international stakeholders. The pledge was made during the official launch of the Africa...
Tanzania, Kenya, and South Africa dominate 2025 World Travel Awards in Dar es Salaam
Business Insider Africa
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June 29, 2025
African nations stood out at the 2025 World Travel Awards (WTA) Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony, held on June 28 at the Johari Rotana Hotel in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The ceremony kicked off the 2025 WTA regional series, uniting tourism and...
Cyprus Minister in Dar to strengthen Tanzania-EU ties
Daily News Tanzania
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July 8, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus, Dr. Constantinos Kombos, is expected to begin an official visit to Tanzania today, July 8, which will run until Thursday. He is visiting on behalf of the High Representative of the European...
Economy: U.S. Travel Ban Threat And Its Fallout
Daily Independent
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June 30, 2025
2 Nigeria could find itself at a critical juncture as reports emerge of a potential expansion of U.S. travel restrictions that could fundamentally reshape bilateral relations between Nigeria and its long-standing Western ally. The USA is...
COLUMN: THE CLIFF. Africa’s central banks: Imported easing, local pain
Daily News Tanzania
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July 8, 2025
AS the United States Federal Reserve edges closer to cutting interest rates, financial markets across the globe are preparing for a synchronised easing cycle. After over a year of monetary tightening aimed at cooling inflation, the tone has...
How Tanzania’s aspiring female scientists are regaining lost hope
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. For Rozalia Peter, 24, the dream of becoming a mechanical engineer started early. A brilliant student from Lindi, she pursued the Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) combination at Lucas Maria Mkonai Secondary School, hoping...
Call for political parties’ manifestos to align with Vision 2050 goals
Daily News Tanzania
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July 8, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Chairman of the Tanzania Editors Forum (TEF), Deodatus Balile, has emphasized the importance of political parties participating in this year’s General Election to ensure their manifestos align with the goals and strategic plans...
(Hello Africa) How Kiswahili is building a cultural bridge between China, Tanzania
California Telegraph
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Interest in Kiswahili among Chinese nationals is steadily rising. It represents a growing movement of cultural curiosity, mutual respect, and educational exchange between China and Tanzania. DAR ES SALAAM, July 8 (Xinhua) -- On a quiet morning,...
Tanzania’s Gosheni Safaris: A Triumph at the World Travel Awards 2025
Breaking Travel News
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June 29, 2025
In a night that shimmered with the stars of Africa’s tourism industry, Tanzania’s Gosheni Safaris emerged as the beacon of excellence, claiming the prestigious title of Tanzania’s Leading Destination Management Company at the World Travel Awards...
Ellis happy as Banyana beat the heat and Ghana in WAFCON start
The Citizen (South Africa)
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July 8, 2025
'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...
TWO PATHS, TWO HOMELANDS: BADENOCH’S CRITIQUE VS. SUNAK’S PRIDE
This Day
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July 26, 2025
Badenoch’s criticisms and Sunak’s pride are products of their homelands’ histories, argues CHETA NWANZE The contrasting attitudes of two prominent British politicians of ethnic minority heritage – Kemi Badenoch (of Nigerian descent) and Rishi...
Banyana start Wafcon title defence with Ghana win
East Coast Radio
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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....
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...
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...
All the countries that recognise Palestine as a state
LBC
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25 July 2025, 10:17 Britain is facing calls to acknowledge Palestine as a state. Picture: Getty France has become the first G7 nation to acknowledge Palestine as a state, and Britain has been urged to follow. Listen to this article Sir Keir...
Tanzania welcomes global travel leaders
Business Ghana
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Tanzania is making final preparations as it steps up to host the World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony 2025 on 28 June. Travel and tourism leaders from across the region are gathering in the capital Dar es Salaam to discover who...
Tanzania Tourism: A Jewel of East Africa
Breaking Travel News
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June 28, 2025
Tanzania, a land of unparalleled natural beauty and cultural richness, has undergone a remarkable evolution in its tourism sector over the past decade. From the pristine beaches of Zanzibar to the majestic heights of Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania...
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,...