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Government Cracks Down on Informal Lenders

The Minister of Finance, Mwigulu Nchemba, has reaffirmed the government’s firm stance on tackling informal money lending in Tanzania. Speaking at the First Forum of Financial Sector Stakeholders in Dar es Salaam on December 10, 2024, Nchemba highlighted that informal lenders who
December 10, 2024

Clean Energy to Benefit EAPP Member States

Tanzania’s Deputy Minister for Energy, Judidhi Kapinga, has announced that recent investments in the energy sector over the past three years will enhance electricity trade among East African Power Pool (EAPP) member states. Kapinga made the remarks on December 9, during a
December 10, 2024

Makonda Leads Arusha in Prayer for Unity

Regional Commissioner for Arusha, Paul Christian Makonda, called on residents to strengthen their faith in God as a foundation for personal and community resilience. Speaking during a prayer gathering on Monday, December 9, 2024, at the Clock Tower in Arusha, Makonda highlighted
December 10, 2024

Judiciary Marks 63 Years With Major Reforms

The Tanzania Judiciary is marking 63 years of independence with significant reforms and improvements aimed at enhancing the delivery of justice. Over the years, notable changes have been implemented, particularly in infrastructure and the expansion of judicial services, reflecting a commitment to
December 9, 2024

23 Injured, Including MPs, in Kongwa Bus Accident

A tragic accident occurred on December 6, 2024, in Mbande, Kongwa District, Dodoma, where a passenger bus collided with a cargo truck, resulting in 23 people sustaining injuries. Among the victims were 17 Members of Parliament, two police officers, a driver, a
December 7, 2024

Arusha Marks 63 Years of Independence with Prayers

Arusha is preparing to host an interfaith prayer event on December 9, 2024, coinciding with Tanzania’s 63rd Independence Day. The regional initiative, led by Regional Commissioner Paul Christian Makonda, aims to bring together citizens to seek divine intervention and blessings for the
December 7, 2024

Global Initiative to Bolster Poor Nations Launched

A groundbreaking global initiative has raised $24 billion in loans and grants to support some of the world’s most vulnerable nations. This substantial sum is expected to unlock a total spending capacity of $100 billion, signaling a significant step toward tackling poverty
December 7, 2024

TRA Officer Tragically Dies After Tegeta Attack

A tragedy has unfolded in Dar es Salaam after Amani Simbayao, an officer with the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA), passed away on December 6, 2024, at Muhimbili National Hospital. Simbayao had been fighting for his life following a violent attack by residents
December 7, 2024

Tanzanian Lawmakers Injured in Bus-Lorry Collision

Early on Friday, December 6, 2024, a bus carrying Tanzanian Members of Parliament (MPs) collided with a lorry in Mbande, Kongwa District, Dodoma Region, resulting in injuries to 19 individuals. Among those injured were 16 legislators, two parliamentary officers, and the bus
December 6, 2024
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