Tanzania Records Sharp Decline no in Sexual Violence
Tanzania has reported a significant decline in sexual violence cases nationwide, with government figures showing a drop in reported incidents across all genders over
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Child Heart Patient Returns as Future Doctor
Eighteen years after surviving one of Tanzania’s earliest pediatric heart surgeries, a young woman who once lay in a hospital bed fighting for her
Tanzania Boosts Health Workforce with Nearly 38,000 New Hires
The Tanzanian government has continued to strengthen its health sector workforce over the past five years, with a total of 37,921 health workers recruited
Lake Victoria Under Severe Ecological Strain
Lake Victoria, the economic and ecological backbone of East Africa, is facing intensifying environmental pressure as pollution, overfishing, and climate-related disruptions converge into what
Tanzania Strengthens Position as Emerging Global Graphite Powerhouse
Tanzania is rapidly emerging as one of the world’s most strategic graphite producers as global demand for battery minerals continues to rise alongside the
Tanzania Strengthens Maternal Healthcare Through Major Investment in Midwifery Services
Tanzania’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Grace Magembe, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to ensuring that every mother and newborn receives quality, safe, and standard
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Election Commission Urges Party Agents to Respect Roles
The National Electoral Commission (NEC) has asked political party agents to avoid interfering with the work of voter registration officials during the ongoing voter registry update. The commission is keen to ensure a smooth, transparent process as part of preparations for the
Plane Crashes at Toronto Pearson Airport, Injuries Reported
A Delta Airlines plane, a CRJ-900, has crashed while trying to land at Toronto Pearson International Airport after departing from Minneapolis-Saint Paul Airport. The incident occurred as the plane was making its final approach to Toronto. So far, 18 people have been
More Than 10,000 Refugees Flee DRC to Burundi
Thousands of people have crossed into Burundi in the past few days, seeking refuge from the ongoing violence in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Over 10,000 refugees have arrived since February 14, as reported by Burundi’s Ministry
Government Tackles Delays in Stolen Phone Investigations
The issue of delayed investigations into stolen phones has become a growing concern in Tanzania, with many citizens expressing frustration over the slow pace of action from law enforcement. In response, the Minister for Internal Affairs, Innocent Bashungwa, has urged the police
Tanzania’s Economy Remains Stable, Central Bank Reports
Tanzania’s economy is on steady ground, according to the latest update from the Bank of Tanzania (BoT). Governor Emmanuel Tutuba shared that the country’s financial sector has maintained its stability throughout the first half of the 2024/2025 fiscal year, showing low levels
Julius Nyerere Dam Project Nears Full Completion
Tanzania is on the brink of a major milestone with the nearly finished Julius Nyerere Hydroelectric Power Project (JNHPP). The project, which has already seen 95.8% of its total cost paid, is expected to bring a fresh wave of relief for the
Tanzania’s Horticulture Sector Becomes Top Export Earner
Tanzania’s agriculture is undergoing a major transformation, with horticulture now leading the way as the country’s top export earner. Fresh produce such as fruits, vegetables, and flowers have overtaken traditional cash crops in generating foreign exchange, marking a significant shift in the
Tanzania Seeks UK Partnership for Infrastructure Development
Tanzania’s Vice President, Dr. Philip Mpango, has invited UK investors to explore opportunities in the country’s key infrastructure sectors, highlighting roads, railways, and renewable energy as priority areas for collaboration. Dr. Mpango made the call during a meeting at Chamwino State House
Tanzania Probes Foreign Traders’ Presence in Kariakoo
A government-appointed committee investigating the growing number of foreign traders in Kariakoo has made significant progress, with half of its work now complete. The committee, formed by the Minister of Industry and Trade, Dr. Selemani Jafo, on February 2, has been meeting