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Tanzania Rolls Out Universal Health Insurance

The Government of Tanzania has officially begun implementing a nationwide Universal Health Insurance programme targeting low-income households, in a major step aimed at expanding access to affordable healthcare services across the country. The initiative follows the allocation of Sh48.8 billion to support
May 11, 2026

Chinese Medical Ship Offers Free Services in Dar

The Regional Commissioner of Dar es Salaam, Hon. Albert Chalamila, has received the medical ship named Peace Ark from the People’s Liberation Army of China at the Port of Dar es Salaam. Speaking at the reception, RC Chalamila announced that the ship
July 17, 2024

Chinese Medical Teams Aid Millions Globally

The head of the 27th Chinese medical team in Tanzania, Zhang Jungiao, emphasized the significant influence of their medical assistance in the nation throughout the last sixty years. Watch: Since their first mission in 1964, the Chinese medical teams have provided medical
July 16, 2024

TEF Condemns Journalist Assault Incident

The Tanzania Editors Forum (TEF) has strongly condemned the recent assault on Dickson Ng’hily, a prominent business editor and digital department head at ‘The Guardian’ newspaper. Ng’hily was detained for nearly six hours after being assaulted while documenting pupils studying under tree
July 13, 2024

World Bank Approves Strategy to Elevate Tanzania

The World Bank Group has approved a comprehensive Country Partnership Framework (CPF) aimed at consolidating Tanzania’s status as a lower-middle-income economy. Nathan Belete, the World Bank’s Country Director for Tanzania and neighboring countries, announced the approval of the CPF, covering the period
July 13, 2024

Zanzibar Enacts Law Protecting Whistleblowers

Zanzibar President Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi has announced the enactment of the Personal Data Protection Act. Speaking at an event commemorating African Anti-corruption Day at Nyamanzi Unguja, President Mwinyi emphasized that this new legislation aims to enhance trust, personal security, and accountability
July 13, 2024

Government Acts Against TRA Corruption Scandal

The Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA), Finance Minister Dr. Mwigulu Nchemba (MP) has issued a resolute directive to TRA Commissioner General Yusuph Mwenda. The directive mandates the immediate dismissal of any TRA employees found soliciting or accepting bribes. Dr. Nchemba delivered this directive
July 13, 2024

Youth Warned of Hearing Loss Risks

An audiology and speech pathology specialist from Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH) Dr. Fikiri Iddi has issued a stark warning at the ongoing Dar Es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF). He highlights that youths who ride excessively noisy motorcycles face a heightened risk
July 12, 2024

Tanzania Urged to Boost Health Practices

Assistant Director for One Health at the Prime Minister’s Office, Dr. Salum Manyatta delivered a poignant call to action during the recent commemoration of World Zoonosis Day in Tanzania. Highlighting the critical intersection between human and animal health, Dr. Manyatta emphasized the
July 11, 2024

Tz Applauds Burundi’s Peace and Development Achievements

Tanzania, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Hon. Stephen Byabato, lauded Burundi for its steadfast commitment to peace and security. Addressing diplomats and esteemed guests, Deputy Minister Byabato highlighted Burundi’s significant progress in various sectors over the past six
July 10, 2024
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