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Tanzania affirms clean energy campaign in Lake Zone
MWANZA: TANZANIA continues to campaign for clean cooking energy to make it a nationwide initiative, visiting institutions that feed over 100 people is the country’s latest endeavor.. THE Director of Clean Cooking Energy, Nolasco Mlay, together...

How CCM plans to strengthen irrigation farming in Tanzania
Shinyanga. The CCM presidential candidate, President Samia Suluhu Hassan, has unveiled a comprehensive plan to expand irrigation farming across Tanzania, aiming to boost agricultural growth to 10 percent annually by 2030. She made the revelation...

Tanzania Warns Citizens Against Misuse of Social Media
The Tanzanian government has issued a stern warning against the misuse of social media platforms, urging citizens to exercise responsibility and refrain from spreading misinformation, hate speech, or content that undermines public order. The...

Tanzania Police Probe Reported Abduction Of Government Critic
Home Africa Tanzania Police Probe Reported Abduction Of Government Critic Humphrey Polepole, who resigned as ambassador to Cuba in July and has repeatedly and harshly criticised Tanzania's ruling party in the months since, went missing from his...
Peaceful youth participation in election key to TZ’s growth, say analysts
DAR ES SALAAM: AS Tanzania heads to the polls on October 29, political parties are once again at the centre of shaping the nation’s democratic spirit especially among the youth. With young people forming the majority of the population, parties...

Samia: Why national water grid is a game-changer
Sumbawanga. CCM presidential candidate, President Samia Suluhu Hassan, has underscored the significance of Tanzania’s forthcoming National Water Grid, describing it as a game-changing initiative that will revolutionise access to clean and safe...

Business News | Economists Late Lord Meghnad Desai, Lord Nicolas Stern, Shri Bimal Jalan and Dr. Shankar Acharya Conferred with Top TIOL Fiscal Awards
NewsVoir New Delhi [India], October 7: Former Chief Justice of India Justice Sanjiv Khanna conferred Economists Late Lord Meghnad Desai, Lord Nicolas Stern, and duo of former RBI Governor Shri Viman Jalan and former Chief Economic Advisor Dr....

Tanzania turns to mass dog vaccination and smarter surveillance against rabies spread
Salama Issa watched in helpless shock as her seven-year-old son was set upon by a stray dog in Mmongo village, in the Lindi region of Tanzania. Recalling the horrifying moment six months ago, she told SciDev.Net: “I had sent him to get my phone...

Diwali 2025 Muhurat Picks: This Brokerage House Picked Nine Stocks With Upto 50% Upside
As the markets prepare for a fresh Samvat year, Asit C Mehta Investment Intermediates (ACMIIL) has unveiled its Diwali Portfolio Top Picks 2025, highlighting stocks poised for long-term growth across infrastructure, logistics, manufacturing, and...
From manifesto to legacy: Tanzania’s living promise of conservation
TANZANIA: IN September 1961, on the eve of Tanganyika’s independence, Mwalimu Julius Nyerere offered his people and the world a declaration that would come to define the nation’s relationship with nature. Standing in Arusha, he issued words that...
Tanzania police investigating reported abduction of government critic
NAIROBI (Reuters) -Tanzania’s police force said it was investigating reports that a former ambassador turned government critic had been kidnapped after his family said he was forcefully taken from his house. Several critics of the government of...

Tanzania’s PM directs Ministry of Minerals to monitor inactive mining companies
Lindi. Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has instructed the Ministry of Minerals to closely monitor mining companies that have held on to exploration areas for extended periods without developing them, citing three firms operating in Ruangwa District...

From Liberation to Rejuvenation
Guests from Tanzania and Ethiopia sing and dance with performers of China's Dong ethnic group during the China's Progress in Digital and Intelligent Empowerment for Women and Girls exhibition, a side event of the Global Leaders' Meeting on Women,...
How Tanzania strengthens innovation ecosystem
IN a digital age defined by fastpaced transformation, Tanzania continues to position itself as a regional hub for innovation, entrepreneurship and youthdriven development. The country’s commitment to nurturing a dynamic startup ecosystem was once...

Megachurch founder sparks backlash with shocking claim about recent lavish purchase: 'Church is now a business'
"It's time…" by Lily CrowderOctober 12, 2025 Bishop David Oyedepo, founder of the Winners Chapel International church, has made headlines after declaring that his faith is the reason for his private jet acquisition. According to GhanaWeb, a 2024...

Tanzania’s electoral body revises 2025 voter roll after Zanzibar updates
Arusha. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has made minor adjustments to the number of registered voters and polling stations ahead of Tanzania’s 2025 General Election, following updates from the Zanzibar Electoral Commission...
Tanzania, Oman hold talks to deepen bilateral ties in trade, investment
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA and Oman have convened at a Special Business Forum in Dar es Salaam in a move seeking to strengthen and expand cooperation in the trade and economic sectors between the two nations. The forum brought together businesspeople...
Nyerere’s vision for Dodoma taking shape through strategic projects
DODOMA: DODOMA’S ongoing transformation through major strategic projects has been described as a clear reflection of the late Father of the Nation, Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere’s vision of establishing the region as Tanzania’s administrative...
Tanzania attracts 6tri/-in new investments in first quarter
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA has recorded remarkable progress in attracting investment during the first quarter of the current financial year (July to September), with 201 projects valued at 2.5 billion US dollars (about 6tri/-) expected to create more...

How insurance reforms have boosted uptake
Dar es Salaam. The number of Tanzanians using insurance services increased by 10.2 percent last year to 25.9 million, thanks to growing public trust and a wave of reforms across the sub sector. Tanzania government targets to ensure at least 50...