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Policy Gaps Threaten 2034 Clean Cooking Target

Tanzania’s goal of ensuring that 80 percent of its population uses clean cooking energy by 2034 could be undermined by conflicting government policies, limited financing and the economic dependence of thousands of households on the charcoal industry. The concerns were raised during
August 10, 2026

NECTA Nullifies Results of 223 Candidates Over Cheating

The National Examinations Council of Tanzania (Necta) on Sunday announced the cancellation of results for 223 candidates engaged in cheating and writing insults in their Standard Four and Form Two 2023 National Assessments. While the overall performance displayed a slight improvement, Necta
January 8, 2024

ACT-Wazalendo unveils sweeping Electoral Law reforms

Tanzania opposition party — ACT Wazalendo has submitted a comprehensive set of recommendations seeking to overhaul the country’s electoral laws. The country’s Political Parties Act and the National Elections Act are all set for amendment and the stakeholder proposes reforms, spanning various
January 7, 2024

Rwanda recalls Kenyan drug over safety concerns

Health authorities in Rwanda have recalled batches of antifungal tablets made in Kenya over safety concerns. The Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (RFDA) has directed importers to return all batches of 200mg Fluconazole tablets manufactured by the Kenyan company Universal Corporation. Retailers
January 5, 2024

Nigeria to ban degrees from Kenya, Uganda in crackdown

Nigeria has announced an expansion of its suspension of degrees accreditation, encompassing additional countries such as Kenya and Uganda. This decision follows the recent suspension of accreditation for degrees obtained from institutions in Benin and Togo. During an interview on Nigeria’s Channels
January 5, 2024

TAWA attracts 696bn/- investment in SWICA

The Tanzania Wildlife Management Authority (TAWA) has attracted five prospective investors in seven Special Wildlife Investment Concession Areas (SWICA), who are expected to finance a total of 278 million US dollars (equivalent to 696bn/-) to enhance sustainable tourism. TAWA Conservation Commissioner, Mr
January 5, 2024

Biteko awashukuru walimu Bukombe kwa kuongeza ufaulu

Naibu Waziri Mkuu na Waziri wa Nishati, Dkt. Doto Biteko amewapongeza na kuwashukuru Walimu wote wanaofundisha shule za Msingi na Sekondari wilayani Bukombe kwa kuwajali wanafunzi na kuwafundisha kwa weledi na maarifa ambayo yamepelekea wilaya hiyo kuwa na ufaulu mzuri. Dkt. Biteko
December 31, 2023