How UDP manifesto aims to revolutionise economy

DAR ES SALAAM: UPON examining the manifestos of various political parties participating in the General Election scheduled for October 29, 2025, a strong focus is evident on economic and investment issues, which are crucial for promoting economic...

Northern Alliance Applauds President Mutharika for Appointing Former Speaker Msowoya as Head of SADC Electoral Mission to Tanzania

The Northern Alliance has hailed President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika for appointing former Speaker of the Malawi Parliament, Right Honourable Richard Msowoya, as Head of Mission for the SADC Electoral Observer Mission (SEOM) to Tanzania....

Evaluating AI-Supported Cervical Cancer Diagnostics in Kenya and Tanzania

AI can identify cervical cancer in women in resource-constrained areas of the world. To be effective, this technique requires investments in healthcare workers, dependable supply systems, and community confidence. This was demonstrated in a new...

Wilson Elias: New face of Tanzania’s political renewal

TANGA: ON August 31, 1984, in the quiet wards of Handeni District Hospital in Tanga Region, a baby boy entered the world- one whose journey would one day mirror the spirit of a nation in transition. Born to Elias Mulumbe, a respected District...

Inside Nigeria’s Criminal Rosewood Economy

The cold bites harder at night. Nathaniel Bitrus* feels it on his face as the motorcycle roars along the dirt path to Sunawara, a small community in the Toungo area of Adamawa State, North East Nigeria. A chainsaw sits carefully on his lap, and...

Uganda refinery to start operations by early 2030

Uganda’s oil refinery is scheduled to begin operations in the 4Q29 or the 1Q30, according to Michael Nkambo Mugerwa, General Manager of Uganda Refinery Holding Co. Speaking during the Invest in Uganda panel sponsored by Uganda National Oil Co....

Barrick Gold hailed as tax benchmark with $92m payment to Tanzania

Bulyanhulu. The government has praised Barrick Gold Corporation for its exceptional tax compliance, highlighting the company’s $92 million income tax payment in 2024 as a benchmark for the mining sector. Barrick, which operates in partnership with...

Tanzania engages US over new visa bond requirement

Dar es Salaam. The Government of Tanzania has confirmed that it is engaging the United States through diplomatic channels following Washington’s decision to impose a visa bond requirement on Tanzanian nationals applying for short-term business and...

Dodoma SMEs counselled on financial discipline

Home/Business/Dodoma SMEs counselled on financial discipline DODOMA: SMALL and Medium Entrepreneurs (SMEs) in Dodoma have been urged to maintain strict financial discipline to avoid exploitative informal loans. At a workshop on accessing loans...

Makini presidential candidate pledges to make air travel affordable for all Tanzanians

Dar es Salaam. Demokrasia Makini presidential candidate, Mr Coaster Kibonde, has pledged to make air travel a normal and affordable means of transport for every Tanzanian if elected in the October 29 General Election. Speaking on October 12 in...

Veteran politician urges opposition to prepare, not protest

ARUSHA: Prominent political figure and veteran CCM member, Christopher ole Sendeka, has urged opposition parties in Tanzania to focus on preparing solid candidates and crafting coherent policies rather than looking for excuses when faced with...

Tanzania’s first ETF IPO oversubscribed by 36pc

THE capital market has reached a new milestone after Vertex International Securities Limited (Vertex) announced that its maiden Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) Initial Public Offer (IPO) was oversubscribed by 36 per cent. An ETF works by pooling...

‘Starting something is simple. Growing it is complex’: Deirdre Mortell on risk, resilience and the power of social innovation

It is a privilege and a thrill to win. A bit like riding a rollercoaster — exciting but also scary. I have dedicated my win to the Rethink Ireland team, who are an incredible bunch committed to supporting our awardees and donors to build a more...

Tanzania shifts focus to regional markets as AGOA elapses

DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIAN exporters to the United States have been advised to explore growing opportunities within Africa’s regional markets, following the expiry of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), even as hopes remain high that the...

New pact to boost Tanzania and Zimbabwe economic ties

Rutendo Nyeve,Victoria Falls Reporter The Tanzania Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture (TCCIA) and the Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening economic...

Tanzania engages U.S over new visa bond requirement

Dar es Salaam. The Government of Tanzania has confirmed that it is engaging the United States through diplomatic channels following Washington’s decision to impose a visa bond requirement on Tanzanian nationals applying for short-term business and...

Mutharika appoints former Speaker Msowoya to head SADC observer mission for Tanzania’s polls

LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-President Peter Mutharika has appointed former Speaker of Parliament, Richard Msowoya, as Head of Mission for the SADC Electoral Observer Mission (SEOM) to Tanzania. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, George Chaponda, has...

Tanzania vs Zambia LIVE Score Updates: first few minutes without excitement (0-0) | 10/08/2025

We reach the 30th minute of the match while Kelvin Kapumbu recovers after receiving treatment on the pitch. The referee decides to caution Yahya Omary after he commits a hard foul on the Zambian player in the middle of the pitch. It is the first...

Tanzania, Kenya, Rwanda top EAC performance in health insurance     

ARUSHA: TANZANIA, Kenya, and Rwanda have emerged as leading nations in the East African Community (EAC) in terms of the number of citizens enrolled in health insurance schemes. This development is seen as a significant step towards improving the...

Tanzania’s CRDB Bank secures US$200mn oversubscribed facility amid strong investor demand

The fourth round of CRDB’s syndicated loan received US$567mn in commitments from international lenders The list of global investors has grown from 17 in 2024 to 30 this year Tanzania’s CRDB Bank has secured a US$200mn facility after global lenders...