Tanzania to host first international symposium on artemisia

Tanzania will host the first international symposium on artemisia on October 8, 2025, in Arusha, uniting global experts and policymakers to explore its health benefits and environmental applications. Arnaud Nouvion, the symposium co-convener, told...

Tanzania lifts ban on Kenyan businesses after talks

Tanzania President Samia Suluhu makes his speech during the Africa climate summit at KICC on September 05, 2023. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] Kenyans running businesses in Tanzania can breathe a sigh of relief after the two nations reached an...

Aviation powers Tanzania’s growth and strengthens Africa’s connectivity: IATA

Tanzania’s aviation industry has emerged as a key driver of economic growth and regional integration in Africa, contributing $3.8 billion to the country’s economy and supporting over 710,000 jobs, according to a new report from the International...

Attacks on people like me happen every time my country has an election

Alfred LasteckBBC Africa, Northern Tanzania ShareSave Fresh trauma arrives with every election season in Tanzania for 42-year-old Mariam Staford. For most, the fiesta-like rallies and songs, along with the campaign messages, signal a chance for...

Tanzania faces avocado waste and inequality in trade

Avocados have been cultivated in Tanzania since the 1890s. Global demand for the crop continues to rise, with the industry's value reaching US$16.24 billion in 2024 and projected to expand to US$23 billion by 2029. Tanzania has become Africa's...

Tanzania sends 4 youth cyclists to regional competition

DAR ES SALAAM: FOUR Tanzanian youth will represent the country in the prestigious Grand Nairobi Jubilee Live Free Race, the regional cycling event that spans over 100 kilometres on Sunday. Asnath Moris, Frank Mariki, Hassan Shariff, and Warizi...

Samia unveils 10 pledges to transform northern Tanzania if elected

Manyara. The CCM presidential candidate, President Samia Suluhu Hassan, has announced ten key pledges to accelerate development in northern Tanzania if elected, covering infrastructure, agriculture, education, healthcare, and industrial growth....

Shelling out on this holiday is good for the planet, says the 'Turtle Sheikh'

The island off the east coast of Africa is a picturesque, private and luxury getaway for the wealthy. But on it some serious conservation work is taking place, boosting eco-conscious tourism as a result. A centre run by Dubai's Jumeirah Group in...

Tanzania races to digital health initiative in fight against NCDs

DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA has taken a bold step in addressing the rising burden of the non-communicable diseases (NCDs), which is one of the greatest health challenges facing many countries today. That was revealed in the 12th Health Summit at the...

Tanzania exempts Kenyans from law that bars foreigners in certain sectors

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 3 – The government has assured Kenyans doing business in Tanzania that they will not be affected by the recently introduced Business Licensing (Prohibition of Business Activities for Non-Citizens) Order, 2025. This follows a...

Tanzania drops business prohibition for Kenyans following talks

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 3 – Tanzania has exempted Kenyans from a prohibition on business activities reserved for locals following talks with Kenyans officials. The Business Licensing (Prohibition of Business Activities for Non-Citizens) Order, 2025,...

Key Sectors Driving Investment in Tanzania

By Africa Risk Control (ARC) – Tanzania has in recent years made major strides in positioning itself as a destination for foreign direct investment (FDI) by streamlining regulations, improving infrastructure, and offering incentives in key...

Mission of hope: First graduation in Tanzanian village

The Druffner family has been traveling to Bwambo Village, Tanzania, for nearly two decades. Many parishioners in the Diocese of Superior and Catholics throughout Wisconsin and Minnesota have supported their work in Africa. (Submitted photo) This...

Tanzania, Kenya resolve four trade barriers in push to boost business

Dar es Salaam. Tanzania and Kenya have successfully eliminated four non-tariff trade barriers as part of their efforts to enhance business relations between the two neighboring countries. This agreement was reached during the Ninth Meeting of the...

Tanzania’s defense sees a new dawn in the new Nyumbu-Streit project

ZANZIBAR: A pivotal moment for Tanzania’s industrial and defense sectors was marked by the groundbreaking ceremony for the Nyumbu-Streit facility, facilitated by Showtime, an event management company based in Zanzibar. This event celebrated the...

Tanzania, Kenya agree to end NTBs by next March

DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA and Kenya have set a firm deadline of March next year to eliminate all trade barriers, signalling a critical step toward deepening regional economic integration. This move aims to boost cross-border trade efficiency, reduce...

Samia to Butiama residents: Nyerere’s dream for Tanzania now a reality

Butiama. The CCM presidential candidate, President Samia Suluhu Hassan, has declared that her government is realising the dreams of the Father of the Nation, the late Mwalimu Julius Nyerere, through the completion of major strategic projects,...

Feature: Tanzanian initiative helps deaf women break silence through entrepreneurship

by Xinhua writers Hua Hongli, Lucas Liganga DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- In Tanzania's bustling port city of Dar es Salaam, a quiet yet powerful movement is redefining opportunities for women with hearing disabilities. Tanzania Joy Women...

Small Business Highlight: Pollinator Chocolate creates tropical confectionary in the heart of the Rockies

Mark Burrows: So this is the, the noise I was talking about, like it's a vibrating table that takes these won be bonbons, but she fills them with chocolate and that's what doing here. But then she has to dump all the chocolate out the vibrating...

Bank of Africa digital initiative drive financial inclusion

Home/Business/Bank of Africa digital initiative drive financial inclusion KILIMANJARO: Banking of Africa Tanzania has said the three-month digital banking campaign has successfully increased customer awareness, advancing financial inclusion and...