Tanzania
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 06:48:36 GMTPresident Orders 500m/ - Loan to Water Authority
[Daily News] AS the government seeks to increase access of water to Tanzanians, President Samia Suluhu Hassan has directed the Ministry of Water to provide a loan of 500m/- to Kyaka-Bunazi Water Authority to enable the utility to connect water to new...
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 06:48:36 GMTSpeaker Directs Government's Investigation On Wild Animals Attacks
[Daily News] THE Parliament has given the Government a three-month ultimatum to do thorough research on the claims raised by some legislators over the increase of incidences of wild animals attacking people and settlements near national parks. In her...
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 06:48:36 GMTTanesco Customers to Use Ni Konect App to Access Services
[Daily News] TANZANIA Electric Supply Company Limited (TANESCO) in Mwanza region has launched an online system of providing electricity services in efforts to increase efficiency.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 06:48:36 GMTGwajima Pleads for Support On Capacity Building for Women
[Daily News] THE Minister for Community Development, Gender, Elderly, Children and Special Groups, Dr Doroth Gwajima has called on development stakeholders to support government efforts on women empowerment and capacity building.
Thu, 09 Jun 2022 15:39:12 GMTOcean More Turbulent Than Decades Ago, Says Tanzanian Fisherman #AfricaClimateCrisis
[Africa Renewal] Ocean more turbulent than decades ago, says Tanzanian fisherman
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 06:48:35 GMTSport Icons Spice Up Zanzibar's Tourism Drive
[Daily News] ZANZIBAR'S tourism drive took yet another big boost with the Indian Ocean semi-autonomous archipelagos seizing the opportunity of high-profile visitors, including renowned sports personalities to market her tourist attractions.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 06:48:33 GMTTpbl Brightens League With 600m/ - Offer
[Daily News] TANZANIA Premier League Board said the team that wins the Premier League for the 2021/22 season will pocket 600m/- cash prize being an offer from the league's chief sponsors; National Bank of Commerce and Azam Media Limited.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 06:53:34 GMTTaCRI Releases New Coffee Varieties
[Daily News] The Tanzania Coffee Research Institute (TaCRI) has released new coffee varieties for commercial production, in a bid to bolster the cash crop's production in the country.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 06:53:34 GMTStates Allocates 20bn/ - to Boost Edible Oil Output
[Daily News] IN effort to curb the shortage of edible oil, the Government has set aside a total of 20bn/- to be invested in the palm and sunflower plantations.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 06:53:34 GMT4,000 Hectors of Forest Reserves Invaded in Mbogwe
[Daily News] ABOUT 4,000 hectares of forest reserves in Mbogwe District in Geita region have been invaded and cleared for human activities.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 06:53:34 GMTGGML Spends U.S.$5.5 Million to Fund Education Sector in Geita
[Daily News] GEITA Gold Mine Company Limited (GGML) has spent more than 13bn/- within four years to fund development of the education sector in Geita region.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 06:53:33 GMTKnowing Tanzania's Stand On Abortion
[Daily News] The word 'abortion', in most African societies, is usually spoken in hush tones, because to some, you might as well be discussing committing murder in public.
Thu, 09 Jun 2022 15:40:58 GMTUnido - Battling Use of Inefficient Biomass On Right Track #AfricaClimateCrisis
[Daily News] The move by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) to battle the use of inefficient biomass has seen over 10,000 bioethanol cook stoves assembled locally and sold to Dar es Salaam based households.
Thu, 09 Jun 2022 14:49:24 GMTTBs Stresses On Consumers Right to Food Safety
[Daily News] Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS) has said consumers have the first obligation to determine and check the quality and safety of food to avoid consuming contaminated food.
Thu, 09 Jun 2022 14:49:22 GMTMassive Boost to Maternal Services
[Daily News] TANZANIA is set to receive 57bn/- in aid from the Global Financing Facility for Women, Children, and Adolescents Health (GFF) for improving maternal and child health services in the country.
Thu, 09 Jun 2022 12:52:19 GMTPresident Suluhu Promises More Fuel Relief
[Daily News] Tanzanians will continue to enjoy more relief from escalating fuel prices in the world market after President Samia Suluhu Hassan pledged to keep pumping in 100bn/- every month to cushion the spiraling cost of the commodity in the local ...
Thu, 09 Jun 2022 12:50:59 GMTFishing Port Project in Top Gear
[Daily News] THE government has signed an agreement with China Habour Engineering Company (CHEC) for the construction of the long awaited fishing port in Kilwa District, Lindi Region, as part of efforts to promote fisheries in the country.
Thu, 09 Jun 2022 12:50:07 GMTDelay in Distribution of Motorcycles Irks PM
[Daily News] PRIME Minister Kassim Majaliwa has issued a five - day ultimatum to the Ministry of Agriculture to distribute all motorcycles provided by the government for extension officers to boost farming and field services.
Thu, 09 Jun 2022 15:46:59 GMT40 Coaches Vie for Simba Job
[Daily News] SIMBA have declared that discipline will be among their top criteria when bringing onboard a new coach and players for the coming season saying they want to focus on football not solving cases.
Thu, 09 Jun 2022 15:41:37 GMTMpole to Steer Geita Gold Vs Dodoma Jiji
[Daily News] GEITA Gold's deadly striker, George Mpole will be a man to watch when the Geita-based club hosts Dodoma Jiji early next week. Mpole, who scored an opener for Taifa Stars in their 1-1 draw with Niger in Cotonou Benin, turns to be the most...
Thu, 09 Jun 2022 11:35:57 GMTMtwara RC Gives Trader 48 Hours to Surrender
[Daily News] Mtwara Regional Commissioner Brigadier General Marco Gaguti issued a 48-hour ultimatum for Makonde Cashew Input Distribution Company owner to surrender to the Police over allegation leveled against him.
Thu, 09 Jun 2022 11:33:59 GMTPM Irked, Orders Distribution of Motorcycles to Extension Officers
[Daily News] Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has issued a five-day ultimatum for the Ministry of Agriculture to distribute motorcycles to extension officers who are currently idle in their offices.
Thu, 09 Jun 2022 06:54:35 GMTWorld Vision Launches Child Protection Programme
[Daily News] The recently launched programme is set to raise awareness on communities' participation in the management of children's rights to address violence against children in rural areas.
Wed, 08 Jun 2022 10:59:19 GMTOptimism High As Suluhu Hassan Chairs Tnbc Meeting Today
[Daily News] PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan is expected to chair the 13th Tanzania National Business Council (TNBC) meeting, set to kick off in Dodoma today.
Wed, 08 Jun 2022 10:59:19 GMTUniversity Council Gets Lion's Share of EAC Budget
[Daily News] THE Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) has once again received a lion's share of cash, as the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) starts tabling and debating the 213bn/-(91,579,215 US dollars) EAC budget estimates this...
Wed, 08 Jun 2022 10:59:17 GMT35bn/ - Budget Set for Culture, Sports, Arts
[Daily News] THE Ministry for Culture, Artists and Sports has requested the Parliament to approve a 35.42bn/- budget for the 2022/2023 fiscal year.
Wed, 08 Jun 2022 07:53:59 GMTBank of Tanzania Plans to Increase Growth of Money Supply
[Daily News] MINISTRY of Finance and Planning plans to spend 14.94tri/- in development and recurrent expenditures during the 2022/23 fiscal year as the government outlined key priorities that will be implemented by the ministry, among them, strengthe...
Tue, 07 Jun 2022 06:53:59 GMTGovt Devises Friendly System for GBV Victims to Report Abuses
[Daily News] THE government is charting out the best friendly system in which harassed and victimised children can report the incidents, of which 60 per cent perpetrators are family members.
Wed, 08 Jun 2022 07:53:58 GMTNo Immediate Plan to Establish Faculty of Herbal Medicine - The State University of Zanzibar (SUZA)
[Daily News] THE State University of Zanzibar (SUZA) has no immediate plan to establish the faculty of herbal medicine, the House of Representatives heard here on Tuesday.
Wed, 08 Jun 2022 07:53:58 GMTMPs Endorse Ministry of Finance's 14.94tr/ - Budget
[Daily News] The Parliament has endorsed a 14.94tr/- budget for next Financial Year as the Ministry of Finance and Planning eyes to mitigate economic challenges resulting from the Covid-19 and ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.