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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Russia Expands Economic Push Through Tanzania
Russia is stepping up its economic engagement in East Africa through Tanzania, as both countries move to deepen cooperation in trade, investment, infrastructure development, energy, and industrial partnerships in what officials describe as a more structured and results-oriented phase of bilateral relations.
Tanzania Courts Russian Investors for AFCON 2027
Tanzania has formally invited Russian investors to partner with the country’s private sector in tapping into emerging opportunities linked to preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), as the government accelerates efforts to turn the continental tournament into a catalyst
Africa-France Summit Sparks Sovereignty Debate
The Africa-France summit in Nairobi has ignited intense debate across the continent after Kenyan President William Ruto declared that “we will never be slaves again” during high-level talks with French President Emmanuel Macron, moments before France announced a multi-billion-dollar investment package targeting
Tanzania–Russia Forum Strengthens Economic Ties
A high-level economic dialogue between Tanzania and Russia held in Arusha has been described as a major step forward in strengthening bilateral cooperation, with both sides pledging to deepen collaboration in trade, investment, energy, education, and industrial development. The meeting, hosted at
Namibia Eyes Global Critical Minerals Dominance
Namibia is positioning itself to become one of Africa’s most important suppliers of critical minerals and rare earth elements, unveiling an ambitious strategy aimed at transforming the country into a major hub for global energy transition supply chains. Government officials in Windhoek
Mystery Deepens Over Arusha Businessman Death
Police in northern Tanzania are investigating the mysterious death of businessman Sifaeli Christofa Mollel, whose decomposed body was discovered inside a house linked to an alleged traditional healer in Arusha, days after he was reported missing. The case has sparked widespread concern
Kagame Urges Africa To Act Together
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has called on African nations to move beyond merely analysing global crises and instead unite around decisive action to confront rapidly shifting economic and political realities shaping the world order. Speaking during the opening of the Africa CEO
Trump Rejects China Role in Iran Crisis
U.S. President Donald Trump has declared that the United States does not require China’s assistance to resolve the ongoing conflict involving Iran, reinforcing Washington’s hardline position as tensions in the Middle East continue to intensify. Speaking amid mounting international concern over the
IMF Praises Tanzania Reforms, Urges Inclusive Growth
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has commended Tanzania for maintaining macroeconomic stability and strengthening economic resilience despite mounting global financial pressures, while urging the government to place greater emphasis on inclusive growth and job creation. Following the latest programme reviews under the