Experts Warn of Risks in Oil Exploration on Lake Tanganyika
Experts Warn of Risks in Oil Exploration on Lake TanganyikaTanzania’s decision to open the door for potential oil exploration in Lake Tanganyika has sparked
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MPs Impressed by Katente Gold Processing Technology
Members of Tanzania’s Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy and Minerals have expressed admiration for the advanced technology being used at the Katente Gold Processing
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
Tanzania Secures Growing Maize Export Market In Congo
Farmers in Tanzania are expected to benefit from a more reliable market for their maize after a delegation from the Democratic Republic of the
Tanzania Delays New Port Infrastructure Fee Implementation
The Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) has postponed the launch of a new Port Infrastructure Development (PID) fee, originally scheduled for March 8, 2026, to
Samia Receives UN Message on National Stability and Dialogue
President Samia Suluhu Hassan received a special message from United Nations Secretary‑General António Guterres on Wednesday, delivered by the UN Secretary‑General’s Special Envoy, Mr.
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Tanzania’s Hero Rats Trained for Global Missions
The government of Tanzania has announced that 100 specially trained rats have been deployed to various countries for lifesaving missions, including landmine detection and tuberculosis diagnosis. Speaking in Dodoma while presenting the 2025/26 budget for the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology,
U.S. and China Agree to Temporary Trade Truce
The United States and China have agreed to a temporary easing of trade tensions, slashing tariffs for a 90-day period as both sides seek a broader resolution to their economic standoff. As part of the deal, the U.S. has reduced its tariffs
Gold Mining Halted in Congo Over Tax Dispute
A major gold mining operation in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has been temporarily shut down following a dispute over taxes with the M23 rebel group, which currently exerts control over parts of the mineral-rich region. The mining company, which operates
Tanzania Tables $1 Billion Education Budget Plan
The Tanzanian government has unveiled a comprehensive education budget proposal for the 2025/26 financial year, reflecting a strong commitment to advancing education, science, and technology in the country. The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has requested a total allocation of TSh
Tanzania Rolls Out Global Science Scholarship Plan
The Government of Tanzania has introduced a groundbreaking international scholarship program aimed at top-performing high school graduates in science subjects. Unveiled by the Minister of Education, Science, and Technology, Prof. Adolf Mkenda, the new initiative is named “Mama Samia 360 – DSP/AI+”
US-China Trade Talks Signal Possible Reset
The recent comments from China’s Vice Commerce Minister have provided insight into how the world’s two largest economies are approaching a delicate—but promising—moment in their trade relationship. Following recent high-level meetings in Geneva, Chinese Vice Commerce Minister Li Fei emphasized that any
US and China Reach Breakthrough in Tariff Dispute
The United States and China have agreed to dramatically reduce tariffs on each other’s imports for the next 90 days. The decision, announced after crucial negotiations in Geneva, Switzerland, is seen as a breakthrough moment in what has been a prolonged and
Tanzania Pays Tribute to Cleopa David Msuya
The body of former Tanzanian Prime Minister and First Vice President Cleopa David Msuya arrived this morning at Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA), marking the beginning of a state-led farewell to one of the country’s most distinguished public servants. Msuya, who passed away
Tanzanian Foreign Minister Delivers Message to Museveni
Tanzania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, landed in Kampala on Monday, May 12, carrying a special message from President Samia Suluhu Hassan to Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni. Minister Kombo was warmly received at Entebbe International Airport