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Mbarawa Charts Bold New Future for TAZARA

 The Government has unveiled an ambitious roadmap to transform the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) into a modern and globally competitive railway, positioning it as a key driver of regional trade, industrialisation and economic growth across Eastern and Southern Africa. Speaking during TAZARA’s
July 16, 2026
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US Tightens Ebola Travel Restrictions on DRC

 The United States has imposed stricter travel measures for its citizens departing the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as health authorities respond to the country’s ongoing Ebola outbreak, which has spread into new areas and continues to claim lives. Under the new
July 16, 2026
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Kwagilwa Shuts Illegal Plastic Bag Factory

The Government has intensified its fight against environmental pollution after shutting down an illegal plastic bag manufacturing factory in Chanika Mwisho, Dar es Salaam, in a renewed crackdown on businesses violating Tanzania’s ban on plastic carrier bags. The closure was ordered by
July 16, 2026
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OUT, PDPC Launch National Data Protection Programme

Tanzania has taken another major step towards strengthening digital privacy and security after the Open University of Tanzania (OUT), in partnership with the Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC), launched the Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO) Programme, a national initiative designed to increase
July 14, 2026
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Tanzania Expands Tanga Port to Boost Trade

 The Tanzanian government has announced plans to construct a new 300-metre berth at the Port of Tanga as part of an ambitious infrastructure programme aimed at transforming the country’s second-largest seaport into a major regional trade and logistics hub. The project follows
July 14, 2026
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Samia Urges Institutions to Stop Naming Everything After Her

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has issued one of her clearest messages yet against the growing practice of naming public programmes, institutions and government initiatives after serving leaders, saying the increasing use of the name “Mama Samia” risks overshadowing the achievements of
July 14, 2026
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Tanzania Seizes Sh4.9 Billion Smuggled Minerals Nationwide

 Tanzania has intensified its fight against illegal mineral trade after authorities seized minerals worth nearly Sh4.9 billion in a series of anti-smuggling operations carried out across the country over the past year, underscoring the government’s determination to protect national mineral resources and
July 13, 2026
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Tibaijuka Calls For Lissu Release Amid Debate

 Former Minister for Lands, Housing and Human Settlements Development Prof. Anna Tibaijuka has appealed to President Samia Suluhu Hassan to consider releasing CHADEMA Chairman Tundu Lissu, arguing that the ongoing legal process has not reached completion and calling for dialogue and reconciliation.
July 13, 2026
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