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Tanzania-EU Funding Dispute: Who Pays the Economic Price?

The debate over development financing, national sovereignty and political conditionality has intensified in Tanzania following disagreements with the European Union over a €156 million development cooperation programme, raising questions about how political differences between international partners can affect economic development and ordinary
November 6, 2026

TANESCO Promises Reliable Power for Mpanda

Residents of Mpanda in Katavi Region are expected to benefit from improved electricity supply following plans by Tanzania Electric Supply Company (TANESCO) to install a new transformer by December 1, 2026, increasing the town’s power supply capacity to 80 megawatts. TANESCO Managing
October 14, 2026

TFRA Promotes Smart Fertiliser Use in Rukwa

The Tanzania Fertiliser Regulatory Authority (TFRA) has called on farmers to adopt proper fertiliser management and modern agricultural technologies to increase crop yields, improve productivity and reduce unnecessary farming costs. The call was made during a learning visit to Sumry Farm, also
October 14, 2026

Maria Nyerere Bridge Opens in Rukwa

Mama Maria Nyerere, widow of Tanzania’s founding President Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere, has officially inaugurated the Sh4.7 billion Maria Nyerere Bridge over the Kalambo River along the Kasitu–Nondo road in Kalambo District, Rukwa Region. The bridge, constructed by the government through the
October 14, 2026

Tanzania to Host Key African Transport Summit

Tanzania is set to host the 10th General Assembly of the Ministerial Conference of Eastern, Southern and Northern African States on Maritime Transport (MOESNA) on October 15, 2026, in Dar es Salaam, bringing together 26 ministers responsible for transport and logistics from
October 14, 2026

Tanzania Joins African Disaster Resilience Summit

Tanzania has joined other African countries in a three-day conference aimed at strengthening disaster risk reduction, improving preparedness and building the continent’s resilience against natural and human-induced disasters in Maputo, Mozambique. Deputy Minister for Lands, Housing and Human Settlements Development, Kaspar Mmuya,
October 14, 2026

Tanzania Prepares Tourist Attractions for Heavy Rains

Tanzania’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism has intensified preparations to protect tourism infrastructure and ensure the continued accessibility of national parks and other tourist attractions ahead of forecast heavy rainfall. Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism, Dr Ashatu Kijaji, received and
October 13, 2026

Lavrov Accuses Zelensky of Exploiting Trump Ceasefire

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of using US President Donald Trump’s proposed energy ceasefire to buy time, rebuild Ukraine’s military capabilities and secure additional weapons from European countries. Lavrov made the remarks on October 12, 2026,
October 13, 2026

Uganda Plans Five-Year Russian Language Deal

Uganda is planning to extend its Russian-language training programme for military personnel through a proposed five-year agreement with Russia, aimed at strengthening communication, professional training and defence cooperation between the two countries. The proposal was presented by Major General Sergei Marchuk, head
October 13, 2026
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