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Tanzania vs Madagascar Prediction and Betting Tips | 9th August 2025
Sportskeeda
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August 7, 2025
Tanzania play Madagascar at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium in Dar es Salaam on Saturday at the 2024 African Nations Championship, looking to make it three wins from three. Co-hosts of the tournament, along with Uganda and Kenya, Tanzania have a 100%...
Tanzania's central bank launches initiative to strengthen microfinance sector
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. The Bank of Tanzania (BoT), in collaboration with the Tanzania Association of Microfinance Institutions (TAMFI) and the Tanzania Microfinance Institutions Union (TAMIU), has officially launched an initiative aimed at promoting...
Tanzanian national named AfDB’s chief information officer
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. A Tanzanian national, Dr Bahati Sanga, has been appointed as senior director of the Corporate Information Technology Services Department and Chief Information Officer for the African Development Bank (AfDB). The bank, announced...
Tanzania sets sights on conference tourism for more revenue, jobs, investment
Xinhua News Agency
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DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Tanzania is preparing to enter the meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE) tourism sector as part of a broader strategy to increase national revenue, create jobs, and attract foreign investment,...
ACT-Wazalendo’s presidential contenders, injects fresh momentum into Tanzania’s 2025 race
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. The race for the presidency took a significant turn on Wednesday night as ACT-Wazalendo officially unveiled its presidential candidates, a development that has injected fresh momentum into the contest and stirred the broader...
Rosatom launches uranium processing facility in Tanzania
Windhoek Observer
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Mantra Tanzania Ltd, (a subsidiary of Uranium One Group, part of the State Corporation Rosatom) has commissioned a pilot uranium processing facility at the Mkuju River project located in southern Tanzania. The official inauguration ceremony was...
For Tanzania, it was all about getting tactics right
The Standard
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Shomari Kapombe celebrates with teammates after netting an 89th-minute goal that secured Tanzania a 1-0 victory over Mauritania in their Group B encounter at Benjamin Mkapa Stadium, on August 6, 2025. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] Tanzania's head...
Tanzania slashes fish import tariffs to tackle domestic supply gaps
SeafoodSource
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Tanzania has reduced import tariffs on finfish, except tilapia, by 80 percent as the East African country aims to fill a national seafood demand gap of approximately 300,000 metric tons. Tanzania Finance and Economic Affairs Minister Mwigulu...
Dodoma MPs mourn Ndugai, hail him as symbol of service and mentorship
The Citizen
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Dodoma. Former Members of Parliament from Dodoma Region have described the late Job Ndugai as a symbol of unity and a political mentor whose leadership shaped the lives of many, both within and outside the National Assembly. Ndugai, who served as...
Tanzania confirms arrival of 99 buses for BRT services
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. The government has confirmed the arrival of 99 long-awaited buses for the second phase of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) which is scheduled to start operating next month. The public transport route in the commercial capital is complete...
Tanzania sees a 121percent rise in firms importing fuel
Daily News Tanzania
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August 7, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Joint Petroleum Procurement Agency (PBPA) has observed a substantial increase in the number of companies involved in the fuel importation process in the country. The number of companies rose from 33 in 2021 to 73 in 2025,...
Kenya pursues diplomatic fix to Tanzania's rising trade barriers
The Standard
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Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi before the National Assembly Committee on Regional Integration at Parliament Buildings, Nairobi, on August 7, 2025. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi...
The ‘ugali’ ceiling: Why Tanzania’s maize boom feeds
The Citizen
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Tanzania has surged to become Africa’s second-largest maize producer, trailing only South Africa’s estimated 15 million tonnes. Government figures place our 2024-2025 output at 11.7 million tonnes, with an ambitious target of 15 million by next...
Tanzanians mourn ex-speaker who resigned over debt row
BBC
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August 7, 2025
Tanzanians are mourning veteran politician and former Speaker of Parliament Job Ndugai, who became the first to resign from the role after a public fallout with the president. Ndugai, who has served as an MP for the past 25 years, died in Dodoma,...
What next after Tanzania shuts ‘alien’ stalls?
The Citizen
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On July 28, 2025, Tanzania’s Industry and Trade minister Selemani Jafo dropped a bombshell: foreigners will be banned from operating in 15 types of small businesses. It’s a sweeping move that could dim the East African Community (EAC)’s dream of...
Yanga, Simba to Learn CAF opponents as Tanzania hosts historic draw
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. Tanzania’s football giants, Young Africans (Yanga SC) and Simba SC, will learn their 2025/26 CAF Champions League opponents on Saturday, August 9, 2025, in a landmark draw event set to take place at Azam TV Studios in Tabata, Dar es...
Over 10,000 Tanzanians benefit from free medical services
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. More than 10,000 Tanzanians have received free medical services during a three-day health and eye screening camp. The camp held over the weekend at Mnazi Mmoja Grounds, was organised by the Khoja Shia Ithna-Asheri Jamaat (KSIJ) of...
Nduta (Tanzania) : suspicious deaths and rumors of poisoning in the refugee camp
Sos Médias Burundi
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SOS Médias Burundi Nduta, August 6, 2025 — A climate of fear is taking hold in the Burundian refugee camp of Nduta, in northwest Tanzania, following several suspicious deaths and accusations of poisoning. Since July, persistent rumors have...
CHAN 2024 Kicks Off in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda with Record Teams
Times News Global
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August 7, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — The 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN 2024) began on August 2, 2025, after an eight-month delay. Co-hosted by Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, the tournament will run until August 30, featuring 19 domestic league...
Tanzania to explore green lightning tech for farmers
Daily News Tanzania
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August 7, 2025
DODOMA: TANZANIAN agricultural authorities have shown interest in US-developed green technology to promote sustainable and efficient farming. This week in Dodoma, Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI) and Tanzania Fertiliser Regulatory...