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Tanzania, Indonesia sign deals to boost trade, investments

Tanzania and Indonesia have signed four Memorandums of Understanding (MoU’s) early Thursday as Dar es Salaam and Jakarta envision strong trade tie. The deals were sign in the presence of Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan and her host President of Indonedia, Joko

January 25, 2024

Health·Tanzania

“Take precautionary measures against outbreak of red eye disease

MEMBERS of the public in Mpanda Municipality in Katavi Region and all Tanzanians have been urged to take precautionary measures following the outbreak of red eye disease in some parts of the country. The eye disease medically known as keratoconjunctivitis, the symptoms

January 25, 2024

Education·Tanzania

Over 480,000 pass as NECTA releases Form IV exam results

A total of 484,823 students who sat for their Certificate of Secondary Education Examinations (CSEE) in 2023 have passed. Announcing the results in Dar es Salaam today (January 25, 2024), the National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA) Executive Secretary, Dr. Said Ally

January 25, 2024

Tanzania·World

President’s reaction to a lady’s special gift request

Immediately after arriving in Jakarta, Indonesia, for a three-day working visit, President Samia Suluhu Hassan took to her Instagram account to inform the public that she had arrived safely in the Asian state. Following her post, one of her followers, identified as

January 25, 2024

Tanzania·Technology & Innovation

Rukwa leads in mobile phone crime

RUKWA is leading other regions in the country for cybercrime through mobile phones, according to the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA). The region is leading the malpractices that were recorded in the second quarter of last year—April to June—by 38.7 per cent.

January 25, 2024

Tanzania

Regulator launches nationwide illicit drugs operation in Tanzania

The Drug Control and Enforcement Authority (DCEA) has initiated a special operation nationwide targeting all illicit drug selling points, pharmacies, and entertainment venues where Shisha is widely available. DCEA Commissioner Aretas Lyimo announced the operation on Thursday, stating that it would encompass

January 25, 2024

World

Saudi to allow sale of alcohol to non-Muslim diplomats

Saudi Arabia plans to allow the sale of alcohol to non-Muslim diplomats for the first time, two sources familiar with the plan told AFP on Wednesday. Alcohol “will be sold to non-Muslim diplomats” who previously had to import alcohol via a diplomatic

January 24, 2024

World

Putin meets Chad leader Idriss Deby

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday met Chadian leader Mahamat Idriss Deby in the Kremlin. In brief televised comments, Putin said Russia was pleased that Deby had stabilised the situation in the country, and was ready to help in any way. Putin

January 24, 2024

Politics·Tanzania

Tanzania opposition holds protest to demand constitutional reform

Tanzania’s political opposition held its first major protest in years on Wednesday to demand constitutional changes to reduce presidential powers and reform of the electoral commission ahead of a general election due next year. President Samia Suluhu Hassan last year lifted a

January 24, 2024

Sports·Tanzania

Government Promises Taifa Stars Tsh.1.3 billion if they win against DR Congo

The players and coaching staff of the Tanzania national football team (Taifa Stars) have been promised $500,000 (Sh1.3 billion) if they are to qualify for the top 16 of the African Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals. Taifa Stars will tonight (January 24,

January 24, 2024

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