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
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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
Dar Fibre Boom Sparks Regulation, Urban Planning Concerns
The fast-growing spread of fibre-optic cables across Dar es Salaam is transforming how residents connect to the internet, but it is also raising new
Tanzania Extends Election Violence Inquiry Amid Rising Questions
The government of Tanzania has granted a 42-day extension to a national commission investigating violent unrest linked to the October 2025 general election, in
Slaa Warns Justice Must Precede National Reconciliation
Veteran Tanzanian politician Wilbrod Slaa has urged the country to confront the painful human reality behind last year’s election violence, saying genuine reconciliation cannot
President Samia Sends Condolences Cardinal Pengo Death
The President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Samia Suluhu Hassan, has extended heartfelt condolences following the passing of Polycarp Pengo, the retired Archbishop
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Agriculture Sector Dominates Credit Growth Trends
The agriculture sector topped the list of sectors that attracted the highest credit growth on account of the improved business and investment environment in the country. The latest Bank of Tanzania (BoT) monthly economic review report for January shows that credit extended
Court Declines Review of 2Bn Tsh Judgment Against Transport Company
The Court of Appeal has declined to reconsider its ruling that mandates Hood Transport Company Limited to compensate the East African Development Bank with 776,282.98 US dollars (approximately 2bn/-) for violating a lease agreement involving seven Scania Marcopolo Torino buses. Justices Barke
Tanzania Awards Chinese Firm $270M Contract to build Fuel Storage Tanks
The Tanzanian government has granted a contract to two Chinese companies for the construction of tanks and associated infrastructure at the Dar Es Salaam Port to improve the efficiency of handling petroleum and energy products. Valued at $270 million (equivalent to Sh678.6
EAPP Zakubaliana Kuipa Msukumo Miradi Ya Umeme
Baraza la Mawaziri wanaohusika na mfumo wa pamoja wa umeme kwa nchi za Mashariki mwa Afrika (EAPP Council of Ministers-COM) limekubaliana kwa pamoja kuwa na usimamizi madhubuti wa miradi mbalimbali ya umeme katika nchi wanachama, ili iweze kukamilika kwa wakati na kuwapatia
Ethiopian PM Abiy to visit Dar
Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Dr Abiy Ahmed Ali, is expected to arrive in the country for a three-day state visit from February 29-March 2,2024 .His visit comes from a special invitation from President Dr Samia Suluhu Hassan.
Russian Fertilizer Trade Boosts Agricultural Sector in Tanzania
In recent developments, the fertilizer trade between Russia and Tanzania has had a significant impact on the agricultural landscape in Tanzania, fostering growth and sustainability in the sector. The collaboration between the two countries has led to positive outcomes for Tanzanian farmers
Tanzania to introduce new strategies to boost tax collections
The government is set to introduce new strategies to enhance the country’s revenue collection to 15 percent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). During the 2024 Tax and Investment Forum at the Julius Nyerere International Conference Center (JNICC) in Dar Es Salaam,
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High hopes as JNHPP begins production
Analysts have expressed optimism following the beginning of power production at the Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project (JNHPP), arguing that the new development will facilitate economic activities and uplift people’s living conditions. Speaking to the ‘Daily News’ in separate interviews, yesterday, they said