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Twelve Miners Die in DRC Copper Mine Collapse

Twelve miners tragically lost their lives after a copper mine collapsed in Tulizembe, located in the mineral-rich Katanga Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The incident occurred early Saturday morning, trapping workers deep inside the mine and prompting a rapid but
February 10, 2026

Zanzibar’s Liquor Import Issues Impact Economy

The Zanzibar Revenue Authority (ZRA) has conducted an investigation into recent changes in the issuance of liquor import licenses, which revealed significant issues leading to tax losses between January and June 2024. These issues, which include corruption, tax evasion, and inadequate business
August 27, 2024

Tanzania Receives TAZAMA Pipeline Dividend

The Government of Tanzania has received a substantial dividend of TSh 4.35 billion from the Tanzania-Zambia Pipeline Company (TAZAMA), marking the first such payment since 2019. This milestone, celebrated in Dar es Salaam, is closely tied to the recent visit of President
August 27, 2024

Nyerere Bridge Generates Sh102 Billion in Nine Years

The Nyerere Bridge in Kigamboni, a key infrastructural project linking the Kigamboni district with the mainland of Dar es Salaam, has generated Sh102.18 billion in revenue over nine years of operation, according to recent government disclosures. However, the full repayment of the
August 27, 2024

Vice President Urges Tightened Oversight on School Buses

Vice President Dr. Philip Mpango has called for urgent measures to tighten the regulation of school buses across Tanzania, citing significant concerns over their safety standards and the qualifications of drivers. Speaking during the national road safety week and the 50th anniversary
August 27, 2024

Lissu Backs Lion Named After Him

Opposition Chadema Vice Chairman Tundu Lissu has said that President Samia was not wrong when she decided to name a lion after his name due to his background. Lissu’s comments follow an utterance by President Hassan during the just-concluded Kizimkazi Festival. On
August 27, 2024

CCM Official Urges Handeni to Support Party

Shaibu Mwanyoka, a member of the Central Committee of the Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) in Tanga Region, has urged the residents of Handeni to support leaders from the ruling party during the upcoming local government elections. Mwanyoka made this appeal while addressing
August 26, 2024

President Samia to Open Key CEO Forum in Arusha

President Samia Suluhu Hassan is set to inaugurate the CEO Forum 2024, a significant three-day event bringing together government board chairpersons and chief executives at the Arusha International Conference Centre (AICC). Organized by the Treasury Registrar’s Office, the forum aims to enhance
August 26, 2024

Dr Mpango Urges Boda Boda Riders to Wear Helmets

Vice President Dr. Philip Mpango has strongly urged motorcycle riders, popularly known as ‘Boda boda,’ to consistently wear helmets as a crucial measure to prevent serious injuries during accidents. His remarks were made during his visit to the Road Safety Week celebrations
August 26, 2024

Tanzania Urged to Introduce Patriotism Curriculum

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has been called upon to instruct the Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology to establish a curriculum dedicated to patriotism in schools. This request comes in light of concerns over a perceived decline in national pride among Tanzanians.
August 26, 2024

Muhimbili Expands Hip and Knee Services

Executive Director Prof. Mohamed Janabi of National Hospital Muhimbili has announced the continuation of advanced orthopedic treatments, including hip and knee joint replacements. This effort aims to reduce the inconvenience and costs associated with seeking such treatments abroad. Prof. Janabi made this
August 26, 2024
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