Arusha Directs Councils To Clear Health Commodity Debts
The Arusha Regional Administrative Secretary, Dr Toba Alnason Nguvila, has directed all council directors in the region to prepare clear plans for settling debts
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REA Boosts Salt Production For Women In Singida
The Rural Energy Agency (REA) has constructed modern salt production infrastructure for women in Nsunsu Village, Iramba District, Singida Region, in a move expected
DAWASA Urges Businesses To Help Curb Water Loss
The Dar es Salaam Water Supply and Sanitation Authority (DAWASA) has urged businesses that depend heavily on water, including car washes, brick makers and
Tanzania Urges Farmers To Embrace Date Palm Farming
Farmers in Tanzania have been encouraged to embrace date palm cultivation as a drought-tolerant crop that can help communities adapt to the effects of
TFS Warns 328 New Employees Over Unauthorized Absence
The Tanzania Forest Services Agency (TFS) has warned 328 newly recruited employees against leaving their assigned work stations without following official procedures, saying unauthorized
Kikwete Inspects Safer Communities Project In Tabora
Former Tanzanian President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete has begun a four-day working visit to Tabora Region, inspecting the implementation of the Safer Communities Project being
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UN Adopts Equal Earth Map to Better Represent Africa
The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a resolution encouraging the use of world maps that represent the relative size of continents more accurately, particularly Africa. The resolution, led by Togo and supported by African countries, was adopted on September 4, 2026,
Morogoro Steps Up El Niño Preparedness Measures
The Morogoro Regional Administrative Secretary, Dr Mussa Ali Mussa, has begun implementing President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s directive to put in place strategies to mitigate the potential impacts of El Niño rains expected later this year. Dr Mussa began implementing the directive on
RC Sendiga Pledges to Resolve Land Conflicts
Morogoro Regional Commissioner Queen Cuthbert Sendiga has called on public servants across the region to take full responsibility for their duties and ensure effective implementation of government activities. Sendiga made the remarks on September 3, 2026, during a brief handover ceremony with
TMA Urged to Strengthen Weather Monitoring and Early Warning Systems
The Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Transport, Abdallah Mitawi, has called on the Tanzania Meteorological Authority (TMA) to strengthen its weather monitoring, forecasting and early warning systems to support sustainable development across the country. Mitawi said TMA plays a critical
ATCL Suspends Dar–Moscow Flights Over Operational Risks
Air Tanzania Company Limited (ATCL) has temporarily suspended its flights between Dar es Salaam and Moscow, Russia, citing an assessment of operational risks along the route. According to a statement issued by ATCL on September 3, 2026, flights TC422 and TC423 were
Tanzania Invites U.S. Investors to Boost Local Health Manufacturing
Tanzania has invited investors from the United States to invest in the production of medicines, medical devices, diagnostic products and healthcare technologies as the country moves to establish itself as a major manufacturing and distribution hub for health products in Africa. The
Saudi Oil Exports Hit Nine-Year Low Amid Regional Shipping Crisis
Saudi Arabia’s crude oil exports fell to their lowest level in at least nine years in August, as disruptions to shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea placed growing pressure on the kingdom’s oil trade. Tanker-tracking data compiled
US Delegation to Visit Russia and Ukraine This Weekend
A United States delegation is expected to travel to Russia and Ukraine in the coming days as Washington intensifies diplomatic efforts aimed at finding a path toward ending the war between Moscow and Kyiv. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed on Thursday that
DR Congo Becomes 11th Country to Move Embassy to Jerusalem
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has announced plans to relocate its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, a move that would make it the 11th country to establish its diplomatic mission in the city. The announcement followed a