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Vice President Urges Banks to Embrace AI Revolution

Tanzania’s Vice President, Dr. Philip Mpango, has urged the nation’s financial institutions to take bold steps toward embracing Artificial Intelligence (AI) and modern technologies, which he said would be essential for reducing operational costs, expanding financial inclusion, and improving customer experience. Speaking

May 17, 2025

Tanzania·Technology & Innovation

MP Urges Independent Oversight of Mobile Data Usage

A growing number of Tanzanians are raising the alarm over unexplained mobile data depletion, and now a national lawmaker is calling for change. Pauline Gekul, the Member of Parliament for Babati Town, has urged the government to establish an independent body to

May 17, 2025

Opportunities·Politics·World

Tanzania, Morocco Forge New Energy Alliance

Tanzania is stepping up its efforts to expand clean energy access through deeper ties with Morocco, following a high-level visit by Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Dennis Londo, to the headquarters of the Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy

May 16, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

Tanzania Sets Sights on Industrial Expansion

Tanzania’s Ministry of Industry and Trade has unveiled a strategic budget of TSh135.8 billion (approximately USD 52 million) for the 2025/26 fiscal year, focusing on boosting local industrial capacity and reducing dependence on imports. The announcement was made by Dr. Selemani Jafo,

May 15, 2025

Health·World

Families at the Heart of Global Development Dialogue

Across the globe, people are coming together today to mark the International Day of Families, an annual observance established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1993. The day underscores the essential role families play as the cornerstone of society and highlights

May 15, 2025

Health·Tanzania

Tanzania Healthcare Reform Attracts Global Patients

Tanzania is quickly emerging as a new hub for medical tourism in Africa, as far-reaching reforms in the country’s healthcare sector begin to show real results. Deputy Minister for Health, Dr. Godwin Mollel, has confirmed that more than 17,000 foreign patients have

May 15, 2025

Opportunities·Politics·World

Tanzania, Morocco Partner to Boost Energy Innovation

Tanzania and the Kingdom of Morocco have agreed to strengthen cooperation in the field of energy, with a focus on applying modern technology to expand access and efficiency in both countries. The agreement was reached during a three-day official visit by Tanzania’s

May 15, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

Tanzania Scales Up Rural Power Access Project

The Government of Tanzania is extending electricity to under-served regions, with a focus on fishing communities, small-scale mining, industrial zones, and social service centers. Deputy Minister of Energy, Judith Kapinga, addressed Parliament today, affirming that over 300 locations have already been connected

May 14, 2025

Tanzania·Travel

Dar Train Crash Injures Ten, Probe Begins

At least ten people were injured Monday evening when a commuter train operated by the Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) derailed while en route from the heart of Dar es Salaam to Pugu. The accident took place around 4:05 p.m. at a busy

May 14, 2025

Education·Tanzania

Tanzania Opens Education Sector to Private Investment

Tanzania’s government has reaffirmed its commitment to improving the delivery of technical and vocational education by opening doors to private sector investors, in a move aimed at expanding access to skills-based learning and modern infrastructure. Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Professor

May 14, 2025

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