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Tanzania welcomes global travel leaders for World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony
Tanzania is making final preparations as it steps up to host the World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony 2025 on 28 June. Travel and tourism leaders from across the region are gathering in the capital Dar es Salaam to discover who...

Samia: Tanzania targets sugar, cooking oil Self-sufficiency
Dar es Salaam. President Samia Suluhu Hassan announced on Friday, June 27, 2025, that the government has authorised the National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) to begin procuring and storing sugar during periods of shortage—effectively declaring it a...
Tanzanian Media warned against misuse of press freedom
DODOMA: TANZANIAN President Samia Suluhu Hassan said while the country has made significant strides in promoting freedom of the press and freedom of expression, the government will not hesitate to take firm action when media outlets are misused,...
Tanzania doubles judiciary budget to 321bn/- in 2025/26
DODOMA: PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has announced that the government has increased the judiciary’s budget from 162.2bn/- in 2021 to 321bn/- in the 2025/2026 fiscal year, a 93 percent increase is aimed at enhancing the delivery of justice in the...
‘Tanzania now firmly united after resolving 15 critical issues’
DODOMA: PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has announced that her government has made substantial progress in strengthening the Union of Tanzania by resolving 15 critical issues that had posed challenges to the union. This achievement, she said, has...

Tanzania Vice President Mpango urges Africa to tackle food, energy inflation, empower youth
Abuja. Tanzania’s Vice President Philip Mpango has called on African countries to prioritise building economic resilience by addressing food and energy inflation, improving regional connectivity, and investing in the continent’s youth. Speaking...
Tanzania envisions a new constitution in 2025/2030
Home/Tanzania/Tanzania envisions a new constitution in 2025/2030 DODOMA: TANZANIAN President Samia Suluhu Hassan has stated that the issue of a new constitution will begin to be addressed during the 2025–2030 period, as outlined in the manifesto...
Tanzania strengthens global mining ties
TANZANIA: TANZANIA’S mining sector gained international trust as Nesch Mintec Private Limited signed an agreement with Saudi Arabia’s New Future Mining Company to establish a modern mineral testing laboratory in Jeddah. Tanzania Investment Centre...

TRC adds extra Dodoma–Dar train trips to meet post-Parliament demand
Dar es Salaam. The Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) has announced additional train services between Dodoma and Dar es Salaam to accommodate increased travel demand following the conclusion of parliamentary sessions. According to a statement...
AMCE medical service impresses Tanzanian VP
ABUJA, NIGERIA: TANZANIA’s Vice President, Dr. Philip Mpango, has praised the establishment of the African Medical Center of Excellence (AMCE), describing it as a model for the African continent that will significantly reduce the costs of sending...

Haryana shares fiscal insights with Tanzanian delegation in high-level dialogue
In a significant move to strengthen international financial cooperation, Haryana Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi hosted a high-level delegation from the Republic of Tanzania’s Joint Finance Commission (JFC) at Haryana Niwas here on Friday. The...

New report highlights the transformative power of social impact measurement in community-based carbon projects in Tanzania
On 23rd June Carbon Tanzania launched its comprehensive Impact Report for 2024, demonstrating the profound positive impacts of its forest-protection projects on communities, biodiversity, and climate across Tanzania. A key focus of this year’s...
Tanzania resolves Nyerere Park-Selous boundary dispute
DODOMA: TANZANIA has approved the removal of 1,617 square km of land from Nyerere National Park and its reintegration into Selous Game Reserve, in a move aimed at resolving the boundary dispute between the two game sanctuaries. Nyerere National...

MP Tables Report on Parliamentary Committees of Health Meeting Held in Tanzania
By: Fatou Krubally Hon. Modou Lamin B Bah, the head of Gambian delegation to Parliamentary Committees of Health Meeting held in Tanzania, yesterday tabled a report emanating from the meeting before the National Assembly. Hon. Bah, the head of...
Tanzania gets its first precious metal plant
DODOMA: DODOMA Region is on the verge of making history in Tanzania’s mineral refining sector following the completion of Shengde Precious Metal Resources Ltd’s refinery plant located in Nala. The plant is expected to officially begin production...

Tanzania SGR freight service starts after successful trials
Dar es Salaam. The Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) has officially commenced cargo services on the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), marking a new phase in the country’s transport modernisation. The freight operations, linking Dar es Salaam and...
Tanzania Prisons receive 330 gas cylinders in clean energy campaign
BABATI: THE Tanzanian government, through the Rural Energy Agency (REA), has distributed gas cylinders and stoves to staff of the Tanzania Prisons Service as part of a national strategy to promote the use of clean cooking energy among public...
More Tanzanians evacuated from Iran
DAR ES SALAAM: THIRTEEN more Tanzanians who had been stranded in Iran amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran have safely returned home, marking the third group to be evacuated. The group, comprised mostly of students, arrived yesterday...

Twanda Scales: My heart is full, I have been to Africa, I have visited Tanzania
It’s the sparkle of one’s eyes while they smile at her or the subtle gestures of respect and admiration that she receives that let her know she is loved and welcomed here. For a person who belongs to a generation of African Americans who were...
CRCC Develops Local Expertise in Tanzania
BEIJING–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tanzania’s JP Magufuli Bridge opened to traffic on June 19, marking more than just a transportation milestone. Africa’s longest low-tower cable-stayed bridge spanning Lake Victoria also represents five years of successful...