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Tanzania Assures Security Ahead Of Sabasaba Finale

Tanzania has assured citizens, businesses and international visitors that comprehensive security measures are in place ahead of the climax of the 50th Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF), popularly known as Sabasaba, as authorities seek to encourage strong public participation in
July 4, 2026

Tunduma Councillors Oppose English in Reports

The councillors of Tunduma, situated in Songwe Region’s Momba District, have taken a bold stance against the use of English in official council documents, citing it as a barrier to effective governance. During a special council session, several councillors voiced their displeasure
August 31, 2024

Iringa MP Pushes for Marriage Law Reform

The Member of Parliament for Iringa Urban, Jesca Msambatavangu made a strong case for amendments to the Law of Marriage Act of 1971. Speaking during discussions on the 2024 Child Protection Laws Amendment Bill, Msambatavangu urged the government to require parents to
August 31, 2024

Police Crack Down After Court Ruling

The High Court in Dar es Salaam has ordered an urgent investigation into the disappearance of three leaders from the Democratic Change Party’s Youth Council (BAVICHA) in Temeke. This directive has led to intensified police efforts, culminating in the discovery of alarming
August 30, 2024

Government Urged to Lower Electricity Prices

The Tanzanian Parliament has called on the government to reassess electricity tariffs following the substantial progress in the Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project (JNHPP), which is nearing completion. The project, expected to deliver a significant increase in electricity supply, has prompted discussions on
August 30, 2024

Tanzanian Government to Enforce Police Integrity

The Tanzanian government has reiterated its zero-tolerance policy towards any form of misconduct within the police force, declaring that officers found guilty of illegal activities will face stringent legal action. This was emphasized by Deputy Minister Khamis Hamza Khamis during a parliamentary
August 30, 2024

Tanzania Expands Telemedicine Nationwide

The Tanzanian government is taking significant steps to enhance healthcare accessibility across the country through the integration of a nationwide telemedicine network. This initiative, aimed at providing quality healthcare services regardless of location, is currently under discussion between the Ministry of Health
August 30, 2024

Government Strengthens Plans for NHIF Sustainability

The Tanzanian government is actively working to ensure the sustainability of the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF). This follows concerns raised in parliament about the effective use of health insurance across the country. Deputy Minister of State in the President’s Office (Regional
August 30, 2024

Makonda’s Former Driver Implicated in Fraud

The current Regional Commissioner (RC) of Arusha and former RC of Dar Es Salaam, Paul Makonda has recently disclosed troubling details about fraudulent activities conducted by his former driver during his tenure in Dar Es Salaam. According to Makonda, the driver exploited
August 30, 2024

Globally Eyes on Gold Prices’ Unprecedented Surge

Gold prices have recently surged to unprecedented levels, reaching heights not seen since record-keeping began in 1970. As of this week, the price of an ounce of gold reached $2,523 (approximately Sh6.85 million), driven by a combination of global economic factors, including
August 30, 2024
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