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Tanzania Drops Controversial Motorcycle Tax Plan

Tanzania has withdrawn a controversial proposal to impose a 5 percent excise duty on motorcycles, marking another significant revision to the government’s 2026 Finance Bill as lawmakers continue reshaping the country’s fiscal agenda. The decision, announced during parliamentary deliberations on the Finance
June 27, 2026

Fuel Prices in Tanzania Continue to Drop

Consumers of petroleum products in Tanzania are starting the new year of 2025 with good news, as the prices of fuel products have continued to decline into January. The Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA) has confirmed that fuel prices have
January 1, 2025

Ghana Becomes 5th Country for Visa-Free Travel

Ghana’s outgoing president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has granted an executive order allowing visa-free access to his country by all Africans. With this move, Ghana, joins countries like Rwanda, Seychelles, The Gambia, and Benin in offering visa-free travel for African passport holders,
December 27, 2024

Magufuli Bus Terminal Chaos as Middlemen Exploit Travelers

The festive season has turned Tanzania’s Magufuli Bus Terminal into a chaotic scene as hundreds of travellers scramble for tickets to upcountry destinations. Desperation has gripped many, with some passengers forced to make unofficial agreements with middlemen, who have taken advantage of
December 22, 2024

Tanzania Dismisses Reports of Aviation and Rail Scandals

The Tanzanian government has refuted claims circulating online about its aviation and railway sectors, labeling the reports as false and misleading. Gerson Msigwa, Chief Government Spokesperson and Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Information, addressed the controversies during a press briefing on
December 14, 2024

Biteko Orders Legal Action Over SGR Theft

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Energy  Dr. Doto Biteko, has instructed top local officials to take immediate legal action against an individual apprehended with stolen materials from the country’s electricity grid and the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project. Dr. Biteko
December 12, 2024

23 Injured, Including MPs, in Kongwa Bus Accident

A tragic accident occurred on December 6, 2024, in Mbande, Kongwa District, Dodoma, where a passenger bus collided with a cargo truck, resulting in 23 people sustaining injuries. Among the victims were 17 Members of Parliament, two police officers, a driver, a
December 7, 2024

EAC Legislators Injured in Dodoma Bus Accident

Several Members of Parliament traveling to the East African Community (EAC) Inter-Parliamentary Games were injured in a road accident in Kongwa District, Dodoma Region. The collision occurred early Friday morning, December 6, 2024, when their bus collided with a cargo truck near
December 6, 2024

Tour Boat Capsizes, Sixteen Still Missing

A luxury yacht capsized and sank off the Red Sea coast on Monday, leaving 16 individuals unaccounted for while 28 others were rescued. The tragic incident occurred during a five-day diving expedition amidst challenging sea conditions. The ill-fated yacht, Sea Story, issued
November 26, 2024

Tanzania Secures Funding for Railway to Burundi

Tanzania has successfully secured funding for the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) section connecting Uvinza in Kigoma to Musongati in Burundi, advancing its ambitious regional infrastructure project. The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved $696.4 million in financing, comprising grants for Burundi and
November 15, 2024
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