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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Tanzania has withdrawn a controversial proposal to impose a 5 percent excise duty on motorcycles, marking another significant revision to the government’s 2026 Finance Bill as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

LATRA Intensifies Focus on Driver Fatigue

The Land Transport Regulatory Authority (LATRA) has acknowledged a growing concern over road accidents caused by driver fatigue, despite the effectiveness of the Vehicle Tracking System (VTS) in curbing incidents due to overspeeding. Recent investigations reveal that a significant number of accidents
August 12, 2024

Deadly Plane Crash in São Paulo Kills 61

A Plane crash in São Paulo, Brazil, has claimed the lives of all 61 individuals on board, including 57 passengers and 4 crew members. The accident involved an ATR 72-500 aircraft, a commonly used regional airliner known for its short-haul capabilities. The
August 10, 2024

Dodoma Railway Launch Attracts 30,000 Attendees

Over 30,000 residents of Dodoma Region are anticipated to attend the historic launch of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) speed train, connecting Dar Es Salaam to Dodoma. This event, presided over by President Samia Suluhu Hassan, marks a significant milestone in Tanzania’s
August 1, 2024

SGR Fault: Owls and Monkeys Involved

Monkeys and owls have been identified as the unexpected culprits behind an electrical fault that caused a two-hour halt of Tanzania’s modern electric-powered Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) train. The incident, which occurred on the night of July 30, 2024, disrupted the journey
July 31, 2024

TRC Apologizes for SGR Train Delay Due to Fault

The Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) has issued an apology following an electrical fault that occurred between Kilosa and Kidete stations, causing the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) train traveling from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma to halt for two hours on the night
July 31, 2024

Tanzania and Oman Expand Civil Aviation Agreement

Tanzania and Oman have signed improvements to the Civil Aviation Agreement (BASA) where the Minister of Transport Prof. Makame Mbarawa has represented Tanzania at the signing and Oman has been represented by the president of the country’s Civil Aviation Authority, Engineer Ali
July 17, 2024

Government Secures Funding to Expand UDART

The National Microfinance Bank (NMB) has agreed to provide a loan to the government, which owns an 85% stake in the UDART company, to procure over 100 additional rapid transit buses. Speaking at a media briefing in Dar es Salaam today, July
July 15, 2024

New SGR Trains Enhance Connectivity

Tanzania is advancing its railway modernization with the arrival of two new electric multiple-unit (EMU) trains from South Korea, adding to the already operational set introduced in April. These trains, featuring eight wagons each, are set to commence services between Dar Es
July 3, 2024

Over 400 Tourists From Spain Landed in Zanzibar

Over 400 tourists from Spain landed at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport in Zanzibar on Saturday, the first time the island received such a direct flight from a European country. The tourists were brought in by the airline World to Fly on
June 30, 2024
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