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How Uchumi Bank ended 2024 remarkably, profit after tax increases by 17.46%
The Citizen
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Uchumi Bank, headquartered in Moshi Town, Kilimanjaro Region, has continued to perform well in the year 2024. The bank recorded a profit of Sh1.507 billion after tax, compared to a profit of Sh1.283 billion in 2023, an increase of 17.46%. The...
Business reforms underway but bottlenecks persist-IMF
Daily News Tanzania
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July 8, 2025
USA: TANZANIA’S determination to attract investment and boost private sector growth is evident through a series of ongoing reforms. Yet, the country continues to face significant obstacles that hamper business competitiveness, as highlighted in...
Sports Betting Online in Tanzania: Helabet
The Citizen
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Helabet is a Tanzanian licensed bookmaker with an African presence and over 1,000,000 registered users. It offers sports betting and casino games across multiple African markets, with top odds, popular payment options like M-Pesa, and big bonuses....
Retention in HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Tanga, Tanzania
Dove Medical Press
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July 10, 2025
Introduction Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection remains a global public health challenge, with an estimated 39.9 million people living with the virus worldwide by 2023. 1 The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) global...
Cypriot foreign minister makes first visit to Tanzania
Cyprus Mail
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July 10, 2025
The Cypriot government announced on Friday that Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos had made an official visit to Tanzania – the first by a Cypriot foreign minister to the east African country. Kombos met with his Tanzanian counterpart, Mahmoud...
Dutch embassy in Tanzania launches ‘No Waste’ campaign to promote recycling, protect marine life
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. The Embassy of the Netherlands in Tanzania has launched a new public awareness campaign dubbed No Waste, aimed at promoting environmental cleanliness through improved waste management and recycling practices. The initiative, which...
Gambia eyes Tanzania model for skills training overhaul
The Citizen
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Unguja. The Gambia has sent a high-level delegation to Tanzania to learn from its progress in vocational education and training, as the West African nation prepares to establish a similar framework with support from the World Bank. The nine-member...
What Form Six national exam results mean for Tanzania’s tech agenda
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. The 2025 Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination results for have painted a complex picture for the country’s ambitions in science and technology. While the Basic Applied Mathematics (BAM) subject posted a...
Mobile-First Innovation and Cultural Strategy Drive SBC Summit 2025’s Focus on Africa
European Gaming
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July 10, 2025
Reading Time: 3 minutes As part of its Emerging Markets conference focus, SBC Summit 2025 will shine a spotlight on Africa’s booming gambling ecosystem, offering stakeholders targeted insights and real-world strategies for growth in the region....
Tanzania wins global honour for healthcare digitisation
Daily News Tanzania
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July 8, 2025
ZANZIBAR: TANZANIA has won the prestigious WSIS Prizes 2025 Award in the e-Health category, in recognition of the groundbreaking Kadi ya Matibabu digital health card, which is transforming healthcare access and delivery in Zanzibar. The award was...
Malawi trail Tanzania in rally patronage—survey
The Nation Malawi
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July 10, 2025
Malawians have ranked second to neighbouring Tanzania out of 34 African countries in terms of patronising election campaign rallies organised by various political parties, an Afrobarometer survey has shown. Findings of the survey released in Ghana...
16,000 Tanzanian farmers see fortune in CROPS4HD project
Daily News Tanzania
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July 10, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: OVER 16,000 Tanzanian farmers will benefit from the second phase of the CROPS4HD project, a regional initiative supported by international development partners and coordinated in Tanzania by SwissAid. Also involved in the project is...
Unlocking Africa's potential: The promise of blended finance
The Standard
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Africa stands at a pivotal era in its development trajectory. With a rapidly growing population, an increasingly youthful demographic, and vast untapped resources, the continent is poised for transformative growth. However, realising this...
Government, partners launch 2025 energy innovation challenge
Daily News Tanzania
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July 10, 2025
DODOMA: THE Ministry of Energy, in collaboration with the European Union, the Embassy of Ireland and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has launched the second cohort of the Energy Efficiency Innovation Challenge 2025. The...
Mbane urges focus as Banyana eye crucial WAFCON clash against Tanzania
IOL
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Banyana Banyana stalwart defender Bambanani Mbane has cautioned her teammates against underestimating their next opponents, the Twiga Stars of Tanzania, in Friday's Women's Africa Cuo of Nations Group C fixture (kick-off 9pm). In their opening...
Banyana look to maintain perfect start at WAFCON
The Citizen (South Africa)
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July 10, 2025
“Tanzania is a team that is full of energy, a strong team," said Dlamini. Banyana Banyana will be looking for a second successive win in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) when they meet Tanzania in a group clash at Honneur Stadium in...
Beyond the Hope: The Unspoken Transportation Risks of the 24-Hour Economy-Kwame Koduah Atuahene
The Chronicle News Online
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July 10, 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,...
Zimbabwe now 5th largest economy in Sadc
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 10, 2025
Zimbabwe has become the fifth-largest economy in Southern Africa following a major upward revision of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP), reflecting the inclusion of previously unrecorded economic activities—particularly those in the informal sector...
How Tanzania can create more dollar billionaires
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. Tanzania is being urged to adopt deliberate economic policies to create dollar billionaires and strengthen its international economic influence. According to a new wealth report, the country has only one dollar billionaire and a...
EU lauds Tanzania as beacon of peace
Daily News Tanzania
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July 10, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: THE European Union (EU) has praised Tanzania for maintaining its status as a beacon of peace in the Eastern African region, while wishing the country a smooth and fair electoral process in the upcoming General Election to...