Tanzania
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:54:02 GMTTwo to Three Accidents Occur Daily in Lake Victoria - Officer
[Daily News] AN average of two to three accidents occur daily in Lake Victoria (Tanzania) every day and cost lives, a rescue officer has said.
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:53:58 GMTGovt Asked to Address Shortages of Nurses, Midwives
[Daily News] THE Tanzania National Nurses Association (Tanna) has appealed to the government to recruit more nurses and midwives to address personnel shortages at public health facilities across the country.
Mon, 18 Jan 2021 10:18:20 GMTPresident Magufuli Congratulates Museveni, Kenya's State House Deletes Message
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- President John Magufuli has congratulated his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni following his win in the just concluded polls which he won by 58 per cent beating Bobi Wine who got 34 per cent of the votes.
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:54:06 GMTTanzania Securities Limited Recommends Jatu Share Sale
[Daily News] JATU Plc has only one class of ordinary shares authorised and issued. There are no preferential shares. Currently, it has a total authorised share capital of 125bn/-, consisting of 250 million ordinary shares at a nominal value of 500/- ...
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:54:05 GMTDse to Remain Vibrant Backed By Banking, Cement Sectors
[Daily News] IN the coming week, we still prospect that the market will remain vibrant going forward specifically on the banking sector and Cement sector as we have seen the previous week's top counters coming from those sectors. The market will rema...
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:54:04 GMTInvest Heavily in Education, Zanzibaris Told
[Daily News] ZANZIBAR Second-Vice-President Hemed Suleiman Abdulla has called on parents to invest heavily in education so that their children in future have better lives.
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:54:04 GMTDse, Crdb Appreciation Pushes Up Tanzania Share Index
[Daily News] CRDB and DSE were a positive effect on the Tanzania Share Index (TSI) while the cross listed counters pulled down the All Share Index (DSEI). The TSI gained 19.61 points during the week that ended on 15th January 2021, to close at 3,513....
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:54:03 GMTNyamirembe Port in Chato Now Ready for Use
[Daily News] THE newly rehabilitated Chato-based Nyamirembe Port is ready for use since last week, with Tanzania Authority Port (TPA) Lake Zone Manager, Doreen Minja inviting potential investors to utilise the opportunity.
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:54:00 GMTFinancial Sector Fears Impact of New Covid-19 Variant
[Daily News] THIS reflection sets out some interests for debate on the reaction of financial sector overseers to the coronavirus pandemic threat and mounting concern of the new United Kingdom, South Africa and Brazil variant covid-19, considered to b...
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:53:59 GMTHard Question - Who Should Own GMOs Seed Companies?
[Daily News] ON the dawn of 15th January 2021, Tanzanians woke up to news over the Ministry of Agriculture's decision to suspend all the research and trials on drought - tolerant Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) that have been taking place at Ma...
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:53:59 GMTKenya, Uganda, Tz Ready for Kabaddi Tourney
[Daily News] EAST African Community (EAC) countries Kenya, Uganda and hosts Tanzania are among nine countries that have so far confirmed their participation at the forth-coming Africa Kabaddi Championship.
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:53:51 GMTDevelopment Policies, Projects Impress Senior Govt Officials
[Daily News] THE implementation of various development policies and projects in the country has impressed a forum of Directors in-charge of Policy and Planning (DPP) units in the government.
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 07:24:16 GMTMagufuli Orders Renovation of Ubungo School
[Daily News] President John Magufuli has ordered Ubungo District leaders to put their house in order by ensuring that Barango Primary School, where pupils sit on the floor, is immediately renovated.
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 06:40:57 GMTJPM Drums for Skilled Labour
[Daily News] Government's initiative of building more Vocational Education Training Centres (VETA) is aimed at supporting the country's industrialisation drive, President John Magufuli said here on Monday.
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 06:40:43 GMTAppeal's Court Orders Release of Suspected Poacher
[Daily News] THE Court of Appeal has ordered the immediate release from prison of one suspected poacher, Petro Kilo Kinangai, who was sentenced to 20 year imprisonment for unlawful possession of two elephant tusks, which are government trophies, valu...
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 06:40:43 GMTMwinyi Promises Raising Universal Pension Scheme
[Daily News] THE number of pensioners in Zanzibar Universal Scheme (ZUPS) may increase with raised monthly payments they get, should the economy fully recover after Covid-19 crisis.
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 06:40:40 GMTBritish Envoy Hails JPM's Education Project
[Daily News] THE British High Commissioner to Tanzania David Concar has commended President John Magufuli for the country's notable progress achieved in the education sector since he ascended to power in 2015
Mon, 18 Jan 2021 18:36:27 GMTMagufuli's Eye On World Food Security in Post Covid-19 Era
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- President John Magufuli on Monday, January 18, reiterated his call for the country to increase food production, predicting that the world will experience food scarcity this year due to the impacts of Covid-19.
Mon, 18 Jan 2021 18:36:26 GMTMultichoice Tanzania Unveils New Promo for DStv Customers
[Citizen] MultiChoice Tanzania has launched a mouthwatering upgrade offer dubbed "Panda Tukupandishe". This offer gives all active and disconnected DStv Bomba, Family and Compact customers a chance to pay and get to view programming on higher package...
Mon, 18 Jan 2021 18:36:25 GMTHalf of Form Four 2020 Scored Division Four in National Exams
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- The National Form Four results which were announced on January 15, show a pass rate of 5.19 percent, half of the number of candidates who wrote the exams either got Division IV.
Mon, 18 Jan 2021 18:36:19 GMTSpeaker of Parliament Job Ndugai Forms 17 Parliamentary Committees
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- The Speaker of the National Assembly, Job Ndugai today, January 18, has appointed 17 members of the Standing Committees of the National Assembly.
Mon, 18 Jan 2021 13:00:30 GMTEnhancing Intra-African Tourism the Way Forward
[Citizen] Our lead story in yesterday's Life Style Magazine was on a subject-matter that is fast catching on in our part of the world: intra-African tourism. Titled 'A traveller's dream to make intra-Africa travel easy,' the article explored the tour...
Mon, 18 Jan 2021 12:57:48 GMTMagufuli to Launch Massive Projects in Kagera
[Daily News] Bukoba -- Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Information, Culture, Arts and Sports Dr Hassan Abbasi has said that President John Magufuli's two-day visit in Kagera Region clearly demonstrates that the major role of bringing developme...
Mon, 18 Jan 2021 10:28:25 GMTMunicipal Council Hailed for Environmental Conservation
[Daily News] THE Moshi Municipal Council (MMC) has been commended for implementing strategies aimed at improving the environment and sanitation, leading the council to win awards related to sanitation inside and outside the country, almost every year...
Mon, 18 Jan 2021 10:18:17 GMTPresident Magufuli Calls for Increased Food Production
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- President John Magufuli has on Sunday, January 17called on Tanzanians to work hard in the fields in order to increase agricultural production especially food crops and turn the country supplier of consumables in the region.
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:54:02 GMTI Will Improve My Career At Simba, Says Chikwende
[Daily News] THE newly signed Simba attacker Perfect Chikwende said the existing competition in the team will help to improve his career.
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:54:00 GMTStars Ready to Demolish Zambia
[Daily News] TAIFA Stars are ready to play their first match in the unfolding Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) finals as they face Zambia at Limbe Omnisport Stadium in Cameroon on Tuesday.
Mon, 18 Jan 2021 10:03:46 GMTGovt Uplifts Domestic Tourism
[Daily News] IF travelling long distances in search of tourist attractions deters you from doing domestic tourism, the challenge may soon be over as the government moves to decentralize tourism centres.
Mon, 18 Jan 2021 10:03:44 GMTMwinyi Appeals for Support to Curb Corruption
[Daily News] ZANZIBAR President Hussein Mwinyi has reiterated his call to members of the public to support him to end corruption and violence against children and women in Zanzibar.
Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:48:36 GMTSumbawanga Floods - 107 Houses, Their Walls, Roofs Damaged
[Daily News] FLOODS are being reported in some parts of the country, and this could be a result of global warming and climate change.