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Tanzania State Investments Deliver Record Treasury Windfall

June 30, 2026
Tanzania’s government has received a record Sh1.32 trillion (about US$510 million) in dividends and other investment returns from state-owned enterprises and companies in which it holds minority shareholdings, highlighting the growing contribution of public investments to the country’s finances. The figure, announced

Heavy Security Blankets Dar Ahead Of Protests

June 30, 2026
Tanzanian security authorities have significantly increased police deployments across Dar es Salaam as the country prepares for a potentially sensitive period marked by online calls for demonstrations and heightened security concerns ahead of the annual Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (Sabasaba).

Rwanda Breaks From Kenyan Fuel Supply Model

June 30, 2026
 Rwanda will introduce a new government-to-government (G-to-G) fuel import system from August 2026, marking a significant shift in East Africa’s energy trade and becoming the latest country to reduce its dependence on Kenyan oil marketers for fuel supplies. According to Business Daily,

Former Tanzania Tax Official Jailed 20 Years Over Ivory

June 30, 2026
A Tanzanian court has sentenced a former senior tax official to 20 years in prison after convicting him of illegally possessing and transporting government-protected wildlife trophies in a case that underscores the country’s continued crackdown on wildlife trafficking. The Resident Magistrate’s Court

Tanzania Mobilizes Against Regional Ebola Threat

June 29, 2026
Tanzania has stepped up its preparedness against the threat of Ebola by training more than 100 frontline healthcare workers in Dar es Salaam, as health authorities strengthen the country’s capacity to detect and respond rapidly to any potential outbreak in the region.

Tanzania’s Tax Revolution Reaches 8.4 Million

June 29, 2026
Tanzania has transformed its tax administration over the past three decades, expanding the number of registered taxpayers from just 75 at the establishment of the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) in 1996 to 8.4 million today, a milestone that reflects the country’s growing

Europe’s Deadly Heatwave Triggers Health Emergency

June 29, 2026
Europe is facing one of its most dangerous heat emergencies in recent years, with the World Health Organization warning that an unprecedented heatwave may have contributed to more than 1,300 additional deaths since June 21 as record-breaking temperatures continue to sweep across
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