SADC Praises Tanzania Clean Cooking Energy Strategy
The Southern African regional bloc has commended Tanzania’s approach to expanding access to clean cooking energy, describing it as a practical and results-driven model
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Committee Inspects Progress at Julius Nyerere Dam
A government oversight committee has expressed satisfaction with the progress and performance of the Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project following an official inspection visit conducted
Court Appeal Throws Tundu Lissu Trial Into Limbo
The treason trial facing opposition leader Tundu Lissu has been put on hold indefinitely, introducing fresh uncertainty into a case that has drawn nationwide
Tz, Issues Public Alert: Rising Cases of Influenza and Dengue
The government of Tanzania has issued a renewed public health alert following an increase in seasonal respiratory infections and ongoing regional risks linked to
Tanzania Links Security With Economic Growth Momentum
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has underscored the critical role of national security in supporting Tanzania’s economic growth, highlighting that a stable and secure environment
Court Weighs New Evidence In Lissu Treason Case
The High Court in Dar es Salaam is expected to rule on whether prosecutors can introduce additional evidence in the treason case facing Tundu
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Government Overhauls Payment System for Cashew Farmers
The government is revamping the payment system by transitioning from the Agriculture Marketing Cooperative Societies (Amcos) to direct payments managed by cooperative unions. This change, announced by Agriculture Minister Hussein Bashe during his visit to Tunduru District in the Ruvuma Region on
President Urges Unity Among Tanzanians for Development
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has called on Tanzanians to foster unity and reject any attempts to sow division based on political or ideological lines. Speaking at the conclusion of the third National Cultural Festival held at Majimaji Stadium, the President emphasized the
Songea Airport’s Expansion Opens New Opportunities
Songea Airport is on the brink of commencing 24-hour operations following the successful completion of a 40.87 billion Tanzanian Shillings rehabilitation and expansion project. This significant development was highlighted by Abdul Mombokaleo, the director general of the Tanzania Airports Authority (TAA), during
Court Orders Government to Respond on Election Challenge
The High Court of Dar Es Salaam has given the Tanzanian government 14 days to submit a response and a counter affidavit regarding a legal challenge against the upcoming Local Government Elections scheduled for November 27, 2024. This election process is set
Al B. Sure! Calls for Investigation into Kim Porter’s Death
R&B artist Al B. Sure!, who is also the co-parent of the late Kim Porter, has raised concerns regarding the circumstances surrounding her sudden death, calling for a thorough investigation. His claims come in the wake of Sean “Diddy” Combs, Kim’s former
Mpina Challenges Constitution Amid Parliamentary Suspension
Luhaga Mpina, the Member of Parliament for Kisesa, has taken his parliamentary suspension to court in a high-stakes legal battle. The hearing commenced on July 30, 2024, as he seeks to challenge his suspension from attending 15 parliamentary sessions. This case, which
Majaliwa Urges UN Support for Developing Economies
Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has called upon the United Nations (UN) to extend robust support to developing countries with limited economic capabilities, urging global collaboration to enhance their domestic development programs. Majaliwa made this appeal during the opening of a two-day Summit
Samia Orders Restoration Of Ngorongoro Services
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has directed the immediate restoration of social services in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area Authority (NCAA) following a five-day protest by residents. The protests erupted after a government notice suggested halting social services within the conservation zone to bolster
Bank of Tanzania Denies New Sh10,000 Note Rumors
The Bank of Tanzania (BoT) has refuted circulating reports suggesting the introduction of a new Sh10,000 note featuring President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s image. In response to widely shared images of the alleged new note, the BoT issued an official statement categorically denying