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Will 100-Shilling Mobile Tax Hurt Citizens Most?

A proposed 100-shilling levy on every mobile money transaction in Tanzania has triggered a growing national debate over the cost of living, digital finance, and government revenue collection strategies, as citizens continue to weigh its potential impact on daily economic life. The
April 20, 2026

Tanzania Sets New Path for Mining Sector Growth

Tanzania’s Parliament has given the green light to a new national budget for the Ministry of Minerals, allocating TZS 224.98 billion for the 2025/2026 financial year. The move signals a strong commitment to developing the country’s rich mining sector, even as the
May 3, 2025

Tanzania Tightens Rules on Foreign Currency Use

In a major move to protect the strength of the Tanzanian Shilling and reinforce economic independence, the Bank of Tanzania (BoT) has officially banned the use of foreign currencies in domestic transactions. The directive means that all goods, services, and payment agreements
May 3, 2025

Tragedy In Mara Village As Nurse Killed

A small village in Tanzania’s Mara Region is reeling after a well-known local nurse was brutally killed, in what authorities believe was a case of intimate partner violence. The shocking incident took place late Thursday night in Malembeka Village, located in Bunda
May 2, 2025

Public Servants Set for Major Salary Boost

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has announced a significant salary increase for public servants, recognizing their resilience and hard work in driving the nation’s economy forward. Speaking to thousands who gathered in Singida to mark International Workers’ Day, the President declared a 35.1
May 1, 2025

Dar es Salaam Port Launches Timed Berthing System

The Dar es Salaam Port has introduced a new system known as Fixed Berthing Windows (FBW) at its second container terminal. The change marks a shift from the traditional first-come-first-served approach to a more structured, scheduled method of docking ships. The idea
May 1, 2025
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