Breaking News
Breaking News
Dark
Light

Tanzania - Page 2

Tanzania Flags 8,703 Duplicate Voter Registrations

The country’s top electoral body has revealed that 8,703 voters were found to have registered more than once in the official voter roll. The announcement was made by Justice Jacobs Mwambegele, the Chairperson of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), who said
July 26, 2025

Samia Scholarship Empowers 1,051 Brilliant Students

The government has announced that 1,051 top-performing students from the 2024 Form Six examinations will receive full funding through the prestigious Samia Scholarship Programme. The news, delivered by Professor Adolph Mkenda, the Minister for Education, Science and Technology, during a press conference
July 23, 2025

Tanzania Expands Role in Global Pulse Market

Tanzania is quietly emerging as a strong contender in the international trade of pulses — the edible seeds of leguminous crops such as pigeon peas, chickpeas, and lentils. These once-overlooked crops are now finding their place at the heart of the country’s
July 23, 2025

Arusha Region Thrives Amid Tourism Boom

The Arusha Region has experienced a major transformation across multiple sectors — from tourism and infrastructure to local economic empowerment   a shift largely influenced by the global success of The Royal Tour documentary, which featured Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan showcasing the
July 23, 2025

Zanzibar President Urges Canadian Investment in Tourism,

The President of Zanzibar and Chairman of the Revolutionary Council, Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi (Wikipedia), has called on Canadian investors to boost investments in key sectors such as tourism (Britannica) and other strategic areas essential for Zanzibar’s economic growth. During a meeting
July 23, 2025

General Election Seen as Key to National Development

As the country prepares for its upcoming general election, voices from all corners of society—political analysts, scholars, and ordinary citizens—are emphasizing that elections are far more than political rituals. They are essential mechanisms that shape the nation’s future. Elections determine who will
July 22, 2025

Tanzania Moves to Resolve Tribunal Case Backlog

Tanzania’s Minister for Industry and Trade, Professor Selemani Jafo, has called on the reconstituted Fair Competition Tribunal (FTC) to expedite resolution of 32 long-pending cases. The minister emphasized the importance of swift justice in eliminating bottlenecks that have stalled economic progress and
July 22, 2025

Congo Faces Escalating Mpox Outbreak Emergency

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is facing one of its worst health emergencies in recent years as a severe mpox outbreak continues to spread across the country, straining an already fragile healthcare system. Between January and May 2025, the DRC
July 22, 2025

Tanzania Engages Global Diaspora to Drive Tech Future

The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has called on Tanzanians living abroad to support the recently launched Samia Extended Scholarship Programme (DS/SI+). Speaking during a high-level virtual dialogue, Minister Prof. Adolf Mkenda emphasized that Tanzania is investing in a generation of
July 22, 2025