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Zanzibar Suspends Alcohol Sales During Holy Ramadan Month

Authorities in Zanzibar have reinforced a long-standing restriction on the sale of alcohol during the holy month of Ramadan, warning that the ban applies to all traders, including those who had previously obtained official licences to sell alcoholic beverages. The directive was

March 13, 2026

Health·Tanzania

NHIF Battles Rising Costs of Chronic Illness

The National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) is under increasing financial strain as it continues to allocate the bulk of its resources to treating long-term illnesses that are steadily rising across the country. Recent figures indicate that the NHIF spends more than TSh

May 23, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

Tanzania Approves Landmark Agriculture Budget for 2025/2026

The Parliament of Tanzania has approved a record TZS 1.243 trillion (about $497 million USD) for the Ministry of Agriculture in the 2025/2026 financial year. The budget was formally presented on May 21 by Hussein Bashe, Tanzania’s Minister for Agriculture, who outlined

May 23, 2025

Tanzania·Travel

Dar es Salaam Flyovers Aim to Ease Gridlock

The Tanzanian government has renewed its commitment to tackling chronic traffic congestion in Dar es Salaam, with two major flyovers at the Morocco and Mwenge junctions moving closer to construction. Financing arrangements are expected to be finalized by July 2025, officials confirmed

May 22, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

Tanzania Agriculture Sector Undergoes Strategic Transformation

The Tanzanian government has unveiled an ambitious plan to overhaul the nation’s agriculture sector, aiming to reverse decades of underperformance that left farmers relying on “divine intervention” rather than structured national support. Speaking before the National Assembly of Tanzania on May 21,

May 22, 2025

Opportunities·Tanzania

Tanzania Doubles Maize Production, Eyes Regional Leadership

Tanzania is cementing its position as a regional agricultural powerhouse after more than doubling its maize production in less than three years — a development hailed as a turning point for food security and economic resilience in the region. The announcement was

May 22, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

Tanzania Deports Activists Amid Political Trial Tensions

Regional concern is mounting after Tanzanian authorities detained and deported several Kenyan and Ugandan human rights activists who had traveled to observe the treason trial of opposition leader Tundu Lissu. The incident has reignited questions about political openness and civil liberties in

May 22, 2025

Tanzania·Technology & Innovation

Tanzania Secures Government Social Media Accounts After Hack

Yesterday, Tanzania faced a cyber incident when several official social media accounts belonging to government institutions were hacked. However, the Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Jerry Silaa, has reassured the public that the situation is now under control. Speaking about the

May 21, 2025

Health·Tanzania

Tanzania Bans Use of Foreign Currencies Nationwide

The government of Tanzania has officially banned the use of foreign currencies — including the U.S. dollar — for domestic transactions. The new measure, which came into effect in March 2025, mandates that all payments for goods and services within the country

May 21, 2025

Health·Tanzania

Speaker Backs Maternal Health Policy Continuity

Speaker of the National Assembly, Dr. Tulia Ackson, has endorsed the government’s commitment to sustaining free maternal health services, following a debate in Parliament that highlighted gaps in the implementation of the 2007 National Health Policy of Tanzania. The discussion, held on

May 21, 2025

Opportunities·Tanzania

Tanzania Moves To Modernize Beekeeping Sector Nationally

Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has issued eight new directives aimed at transforming Tanzania’s beekeeping sector. The announcement came during a national ceremony marking World Bee Day, held at Chinangali Grounds in Dodoma, the country’s capital. The event brought together environmentalists, researchers, government

May 21, 2025

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