Tanzania

Fri, 10 May 2024 07:48:01 GMT
Govt Acts Swiftly to Quell Impact of Cyclone Hidaya
[Daily News] Dodoma -- PRIME Minister Kassim Majaliwa has informed the National Assembly that the tropical cyclone Hidaya that hit the coastal areas of the country last weekend, has claimed the lives of five people, leaving seven others injured and 7...

Fri, 10 May 2024 07:11:46 GMT
Newly Launched Dar Truck Assembly Plant to Generate Over 2,000 Jobs
[Daily News] President Samia Suluhu Hassan has launched the Saturn Corporation Limited Company's truck assembly plant in Dar es Salaam.

Thu, 09 May 2024 08:01:35 GMT
Unprecedented Flooding Displaces Hundreds of Thousands Across East Africa
[UN News] "Unprecedented and devastating" flooding in east Africa has triggered widespread displacement with hundreds of thousands forced from their homes in Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Ethiopia and Tanzania, UN humanitarians warned on Wednesday...

Wed, 08 May 2024 16:07:38 GMT
Rwanda, Tanzania Defence Forces Meet Over Border Security
[New Times] The Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) 5 Division on May 7 received a delegation from Tanzania People's Defence Force (TPDF) led by 202 Brigade Commander, Brig Gen Gabriel Elias Kwiligwa, who are in Rwanda for the 10th meeting of RDF and TPDF Bri...

Thu, 09 May 2024 09:44:26 GMT
U.S. and Tanzania Co-Host Military Intelligence Conference
[Africom] Stuttgart, Germany -- U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) and Tanzania Peoples' Defence Forces (TPDF) hosted the Chiefs & Directors of Military Intelligence Conference (CDMIC) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, from April 30 to May 3.

Wed, 08 May 2024 13:13:39 GMT
State Demands Health Centres Construction Update Reports
[Daily News] DEPUTY Minister of State in the President's Office (Regional Administration and Local Government), Dr Festo Dugange has directed District Executive Directors for Kilolo and Bukoba Urban Districts to submit to the ministry reports on the ...

Wed, 08 May 2024 13:12:48 GMT
'Govt Keen to Support Children With Disabilities'
[Daily News] DODOMA: THE Prime Minister's Office (Labour, Youth, Employment and Persons with Disability) has prepared guidelines for identifying children with disabilities to ease allocation of their budget and provide them with basic needs and servi...

Wed, 08 May 2024 10:09:06 GMT
2 Dead in Flash Floods Triggered By Tropical Cyclone Hidaya in Southern Tanzania
[New Times] Dar es Salaam, May 7 (Xinhua) -- At least two people have been killed by flash floods triggered by tropical cyclone Hidaya in Kilwa district in the Lindi region in southern Tanzania, an official has said.

Mon, 06 May 2024 15:22:45 GMT
Kenya and Tanzania Face 'Humanitarian Crisis' Amid Disastrous Floods
[RFI] The death toll from weeks of devastating rains and floods had risen to 228 in Kenya, as authorities in the country and in neighbouring Tanzania warned that there was no sign of a let-up in the crisis.

Mon, 06 May 2024 10:18:57 GMT
Uganda At Risk of Catastrophic Flooding As Kenya and Tanzania Struggle
[Nile Post] The Leader of Opposition, Joel Ssenyonyi has called on the government to provide an update to Ugandans regarding their preparedness to prevent a potential climatic catastrophe similar to the ongoing situation in Kenya and Tanzania.

Mon, 06 May 2024 16:01:48 GMT
Tanzania-Malawi Lake Dispute - Diplomat Chikago Suggests That Malawi Should Surrender the Lake's Northern Section
[Nyasa Times] Former diplomat John Chikago has suggested that Malawi should relinquish the northern section of the lake as Tanzania cannot be stopped from using the waters.

Thu, 02 May 2024 04:57:30 GMT
Kenya, Tanzania Resolve Poultry Trade Concerns in EAC Meeting
[Business Day Africa] Kenya and the United Republic of Tanzania have successfully addressed longstanding concerns regarding the export of poultry and poultry products between them following a two-day meeting at the East African Community headquarters...

Wed, 01 May 2024 04:37:38 GMT
Business and Management Graduates Can Become Climate Change and Sustainability Champions - Lessons From Uganda and Tanzania On How Universities Can Support This
[The Conversation Africa] There is no doubt about it: the world is in the grips of a climate crisis. The headlines are full of reports about extreme weather events and the negative effects of the fossil fuel industry.

Tue, 30 Apr 2024 15:22:49 GMT
Zbar Launches Campaign to Promote Domestic Use of Seaweed Products
[Daily News] Zanzibar -- ZANZIBAR has launched campaign to promote domestic use of seaweed products as part of efforts to expand the market of the spices in the country.

Tue, 30 Apr 2024 15:22:00 GMT
Tanzania, Somalia to Heighten Ties On Health
[Daily News] TANZANIA and the Republic of Somalia have agreed to strengthen their partnership on health matters. This was revealed over the weekend by Health Minister Ummy Mwalimu when the President of Somalia visited Tanzania on Saturday.

Tue, 30 Apr 2024 15:21:06 GMT
Tanga Port Sees Booming Cargo Volume After Facelift
[Daily News] TANGA -- THE Tanga Port has registered an increase of 16.1 per cent in cargo during the first three quarters of the 2023/24 Fiscal Year (FY), as stated by the port's Manager, Mr Masoud Mrisha.

Tue, 30 Apr 2024 10:31:57 GMT
PM Commends KCB for Sponsoring Run4Autism
[Daily News] DAR ES SALAAM -- KCB Bank has sponsored the Tanzania autism half marathon 'Run4Autism' to enhance awareness about autism disorder in the country.

Tue, 30 Apr 2024 10:31:57 GMT
Tanzania Proud of Its Role in EAC
[Daily News] Arusha -- TANZANIA commemorated its 60th anniversary whilst proud of its critical role in establishing the East African Community (EAC).

Tue, 30 Apr 2024 10:31:56 GMT
Deputy PM Biteko Stresses Natural Gas Use
[Daily News] Dodoma -- DEPUTY Prime Minister and Minister for Energy, Dr Dotto Biteko, reiterated the importance of utilising natural gas as an alternative energy source for Tanzania to mitigate climate change and preserve its precious natural resour...

Mon, 29 Apr 2024 11:31:43 GMT
Ex - President - Why I Never Spent a Night At State House
[Daily News] Zanzibar -- TO the former Zanzibar president, Amani Karume, the idea of becoming a leader of the country never crossed his mind before because he did not like politics in the first place. Not that he doubted his ability to lead and perfo...

Mon, 29 Apr 2024 11:21:41 GMT
US Unveils Mosquito Net Initiative in Zanzibar
[Daily News] ZANZIBAR -- THE United States government through the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) joined Zanzibar government to commemorate World Malaria Day and announce a n...

Tue, 30 Apr 2024 04:27:27 GMT
Reviving Tanzania's Regional Leadership and Global Engagement
[Chatham House] Priorities for an effective foreign policy reset

Mon, 29 Apr 2024 11:07:42 GMT
Court Orders EFM to Pay 898m/ - Unremitted Pension Contributions
[Daily News] DAR ES SALAAM -- THE High Court, Dar es Salaam Sub-Registry, has ordered the EFM Company Limited to pay over 898m/- being unremitted members' contributions from March 2019 to August 2022.

Mon, 29 Apr 2024 11:06:24 GMT
Samia Provides 100m/ - for Arusha Church Construction
[Daily News] ARUSHA: PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has contributed 100m/- for construction of St Karoli Lwanga parish church in Usa River of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Arusha.

Mon, 29 Apr 2024 11:33:00 GMT
Samia Swears in Newly Appointed Leaders
[Daily News] DAR ES SALAAM -- PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan yesterday swore in three leaders for various positions, including Court of Appeal Justice Winfrida Korosso to be the Chairperson of the Law Reform Commission.

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 09:59:43 GMT
More Than 150 Killed in Flooding and Landslides in Tanzania
[RFI] At least 155 people have died in floods and landslides in Tanzania following weeks of heavy rain that has pounded East Africa. Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa said the El Nino climate pattern had worsened the ongoing rainy season.

Mon, 29 Apr 2024 04:35:18 GMT
Afropop's Music and Culture Tour of Tanzania and Zanzibar
[Afropop] Our 2024 tour was a whirlwind of music, culture, and stunning scenery. We're returning in February 2025 to give you a taste of that magic! Feel the beat of Dar es Salaam's streets, and lose yourself in the diverse melodies of the Sauti za B...

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 11:21:51 GMT
Mbumba Leaves for Tanzania
[New Era] President Nangolo Mbumba yesterday morning travelled to attend the 60th anniversary celebration of the Union Day of the Republic of Tanzania.

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 02:05:58 GMT
Flooding in Tanzania and Kenya Claims Scores of Lives
[DW] After days of torrential rain across East Africa, Tanzania's prime minister says at least 155 people have been killed in flooding, while at least 13 killed have died in neighboring Kenya.

Sat, 20 Apr 2024 15:38:28 GMT
Joint Press Release | Supporting Immediate Emergency Response for Cross Border Communities in Eastern Africa
[Africa CDC] Nairobi -- To strengthen regional cross-border Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) readiness during public health emergencies, Africa CDC, UNICEF, IFRC, and WHO (the Collective Service core partners) as well as IOM, READY ...

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