Chande Urges TAFORI Board to Tackle Forest, Beekeeping Challenges
Deputy Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism Hamad Hassan Chande has called on the 13th Board of Directors of the Tanzania Forestry Research Institute
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Tanzania Marks World Maritime Day 2026 in Tanga
Tanzania has officially joined the global community in marking World Maritime Day 2026, with celebrations taking place in Tanga from September 21 to 24
Aweso Gives Korogwe Water Contractor Nine-Day Deadline
Water Minister Jumaa Aweso has given the contractor implementing the 28 Towns Water Supply Project in Korogwe, Tanga Region, nine days to begin testing
TANESCO Urges Research, Planning and Investment Unit To Embrace Innovation
The Tanzania Electric Supply Company (TANESCO) has urged its Research, Planning and Investment (PRI) Department to accelerate the implementation of strategic plans and projects,
Tanzania Introduces Mandatory Travel Insurance For Foreign Visitors
Tanzania has introduced mandatory travel insurance for foreign visitors entering Mainland Tanzania through land borders, seaports and airports, under new regulations gazetted by the
Tanzania Announces Public Acquisition of 118.7 Acres for EACOP Project
The Tanzanian government has announced its intention to acquire approximately 118.7 acres of land for public purposes to facilitate the implementation of the East
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Samia Appoints Nine Appeal Court Judges
Samia Suluhu Hassan has appointed nine judges to the Court of Appeal of Tanzania in a significant judicial reshuffle aimed at strengthening the country’s top appeals bench and improving the efficiency of the justice system. The appointments, announced through the Directorate of
Tanzania Backs Global Health Cooperation Push
Tanzania has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening international cooperation in global health, calling for renewed urgency in pandemic preparedness and response as the world grapples with recent outbreaks of diseases including Ebola and Hantavirus. Speaking in Geneva during the 79th World Health
WHO Raises Alarm Over Expanding Ebola Outbreak
The World Health Organization (World Health Organization) has warned that a fast-moving outbreak of Ebola is continuing to spread across parts of Central and East Africa, with officials confirming hundreds of suspected infections and a rising death toll that could still increase
Tanzania Turns to China for State Reform
Tanzania is seeking to deepen cooperation with China as it pushes ahead with ambitious reforms aimed at transforming state-owned enterprises into more efficient, profitable, and globally competitive institutions. The move signals Tanzania’s growing determination to modernize public investments at a time when
EU Rushes Deal to Avoid Trump Tariffs
The European Union is pushing forward with a new trade agreement with the United States after European member states and lawmakers agreed to reduce taxes on selected American goods in an effort to prevent a major escalation in transatlantic trade tensions. The
Museveni Signs Sweeping Anti-Foreign Influence Law
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has signed a sweeping and highly controversial foreign influence law that could see individuals jailed for up to 10 years, a move already triggering international concern over democracy, civil liberties, and the tightening grip of state power in
Ebola Fears Rise in Eastern Congo
Medical supplies arrived Tuesday in the eastern Congolese city of Bunia as authorities and humanitarian agencies intensified emergency efforts to contain a renewed outbreak of Ebola in the conflict-hit region. The shipment, delivered on May 19, comes amid growing concern over the
Putin and Xi Deepen Global Strategic Alliance
Russian President Vladimir Putin has confirmed he will attend the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Shenzhen this November, in a move widely viewed as another sign of the growing strategic partnership between Russia and China at a time of shifting global
Tanzania Spends Billions Rebuilding Flood Damage
Tanzania is facing one of its most costly infrastructure recovery efforts in recent years after extreme weather events tore through roads, bridges, and drainage systems, leaving communities cut off and trade routes severely disrupted. The government has confirmed that it has already