“Our Nation Is One, Serve Without Division,” Nchimbi Says
Tanzania’s Vice President, Emmanuel Nchimbi addressed hundreds of monks and faithful inside the Catholic Church of the Pilgrimage of the Virgin Mary in Pugu,
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Dar Es Salaam Says Goodbye to Commuter Buses
Dar es Salaam is preparing for a major shift in urban transport as the city’s authorities move to phase out conventional commuter buses along
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
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
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Thailand Elects Youngest Prime Minister Paetongtarn
Thailand has elected Paetongtarn Shinawatra, 37, as its new Prime Minister, marking the third time a member of the influential Shinawatra family has held the country’s highest office. Paetongtarn’s victory, secured by a significant two-thirds majority in Parliament, follows the controversial ousting
Tanzania’s Trade Policies Hinder Economic Growth
The former British High Commissioner to Tanzania, David Concar, has drawn attention to significant challenges within Tanzania’s trade policy environment that are adversely affecting local manufacturing and the broader economy. Concar, who recently concluded his four-year tenure, has voiced concerns that the
TRC Tightens Ticketing Rules to Prevent Fraud
The Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) has introduced new measures aimed at tackling ticketing fraud for its Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) electric-powered trains. Effective immediately, passengers must present their National Identification Card (NIDA) when purchasing tickets. The ID will be scanned at both
Minister Advocates for Compassionate Patient Communication
The Health Minister Jenista Mhagama has called upon healthcare professionals to adopt empathetic and professional communication practices. During her address at the Ministry of Health headquarters in Mtumba, Dodoma, Mhagama highlighted the critical role that compassionate language plays in healthcare delivery. Addressing
Three Arrested for Counterfeit Currency Operation in Mara
The Mara Regional Police have arrested three individuals who were found in possession of 857 counterfeit banknotes with a total value of TZS 7 million. The police also confiscated a computer and a machine used for printing the fake money. According to
Tanzania Reaffirms Regional Leadership in SADC Peace Efforts
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Hon. Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, emphasized Tanzania’s unwavering commitment to bolstering peace and security within the Southern African Development Community (SADC). The gathering was part of the Committee of Ministers Meeting for the Political,
Large World Flamingo Colonies Found in East Africa
Flamingo colonies tend to gather around saline lakes where they are available, and East Africa is home to some of the largest flamingo colonies in the world. Saline lakes such as the Soda Lakes provide permanent habitats for these remarkable birds. As
East Africa’s Largest Commercial Hub to Open in October
The East Africa Commercial and Logistics Centre (EACLC), the largest commercial complex in the region, is set to open in October in Dar es Salaam. Developed by Chinese investors, the $110 million project is nearing completion, with 90% of the work finished.
Makonda Accelerates Arusha Airport Expansion Effort
Arusha Regional Commissioner, Hon. Paul Christian Makonda, has mandated the swift completion of the new passenger terminal at Arusha Airport (Kisongo), aiming for the facility to begin operations by September 1 this year. During a recent inspection of the terminal’s construction, Hon.