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Tanzanian women at the forefront of redefining adventure tourism
The Citizen
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Tanzania has long been celebrated for its natural wonders—from the snow-capped heights of Mount Kilimanjaro to the vast plains of the Serengeti and the spice-scented shores of Zanzibar. Yet today, a new story is emerging—one that centres not only...
Tanzania now beckons Russian investors for gas, tech growth
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. The government has extended an invitation to Russian investors to explore strategic investment opportunities in Tanzania, particularly in natural gas, smartphone assembly, and digital technology, as part of efforts to accelerate...
Tanzania and Africa deserve more focus in the UK's trade strategy
African Business
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July 11, 2025
The United Kingdom’s new trade strategy, published this month, set out a vision for securing the country’s place in a competitive global economy. It spoke of “seizing new opportunities,” “expanding partnerships,” and “diversifying trade,” yet only...
Tanzania can ride the fourth industrial revolution to prosperity
The Citizen
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Tanzania and Zanzibar stand at a crucial crossroads. The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), characterised by digital technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and advanced data analytics, offers both regions a...
Mining chemical imports soar as GCLA bolsters regional trade
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. The modernization and improvement of the Tanga and Dar es Salaam ports have attracted a surge in the importation and trade of strategic chemicals used in the mining sector, both in Tanzania and neighbouring countries. Chemicals such...
Tanzania revives Kinyerezi III project to boost power generation
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. The government has reiterated its plans to revive the construction of the Kinyerezi III power plant. In the pipeline for nearly a decade, the gas-fired power plant is expected to help meet the growing demand for electricity in...
Tanzania, Germany sign Sh78.6bn grant deal for climate resilience and conservation
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. The government of Tanzania has signed a three-year grant agreement worth Sh78.58 billion (€25.68 million) with the government of Germany to finance projects focused on climate-resilient towns, sustainable development, and...
Tanzanian traders warned against rice oiling
Daily News Tanzania
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July 10, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIAN rice traders have been strongly warned to stop applying oil to rice as a trick to make it look cleaner and more appealing, as health experts warn the method poses serious risks to consumers Instead of using oil, traders...
Tanzania’s public sector reform gains momentum
Daily News Tanzania
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July 10, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: AS Tanzania continues its ambitious drive to reform State-owned Enterprises (SOEs), a broad spectrum of voices from senior government leaders to professional bodies and everyday citizens are converging in agreement: The reforms are...
Africa Scales Up Mineral Mapping To Attract Exploration Investment Ahead Of African Mining Week (AMW) 2025
MENAFN
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July 11, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) Download logo Across Africa, mineral-rich nations are intensifying nationwide geological surveys to gain a deeper understanding of their mineral resources. These initiatives aim to attract new investment in...
'Energetic' Tanzania won't be pushovers – Dlamini
Sowetan
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July 11, 2025
Banyana Banyana shot-stopper Andile "Sticks" Dlamini has conceded that they're under pressure to retain the Wafcon title, believing they have what it takes to do it as they aim to leave a legacy. Banyana's title defence got off to a good start,...
Tanzania advances avocado sector with support from FAO
Africa Business Communities
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The United Republic of Tanzania is promoting avocado as a key driver of sustainable agricultural transformation under the One Country One Priority Product (OCOP) initiative. Led by the Government and supported by the Food and Agriculture...
Tanzania media assured of safety during the General Elections
Daily News Tanzania
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July 9, 2025
Home/Politics/Elections/Tanzania media assured of safety during the General Elections DAR ES SALAAM: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy, Dr. Doto Biteko, has emphasized that it is the government’s responsibility to ensure the safety of...
Tanzania launches new journalist accreditation system
Daily News Tanzania
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July 9, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy, Dr. Doto Biteko, today, July 9, 2025, officially launched the TAI HABARI System, which is used by the Journalists Accreditation Board to register journalists in Tanzania. The system...
Tanzania revives forgotten crops in agroecology push
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. Tanzania is among four countries set to benefit from the second phase of a groundbreaking agroecology programme aimed at transforming food systems by reviving traditional, climate-resilient crops. The initiative, titled the...
Tanzania, Gambia to deepen ties in education sector
Daily News Tanzania
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July 9, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA and Gambia have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the education sector, with a particular focus on the exchange of students and instructors, especially in the area of vocational training. Minister for Education,...
Tourism overtakes gold as Tanzania’s top foreign exchange earner
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. Tourism has officially surpassed gold as Tanzania’s leading foreign exchange earner, with revenues from the sector approaching the $4 billion mark, a historic milestone in the country’s post-pandemic economic recovery. According to...
Tanzania nears launch of fertiliser blending facility
Daily News Tanzania
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July 9, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA is finalising a state-of-the-art fertiliser blending facility to produce soil- and crop-specific fertilisers, aiming to boost its agricultural input system and reduce reliance on imports. The Tanzania Fertiliser Company...
How a young Tanzanian farmer built promising poultry tech startup
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. In 2021, in Arusha, a young man named Brayan Kimaro stood on his poultry farm staring at a coop full of half-grown chickens. The chickens were still short of the right weight for selling, and yet, the feed had run out; worse still,...
Tanzania Advances Avocado Sector With Support From Food And Agriculture Organisation's (FAO's) One Country One Priority Product (OCOP) Initiative
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) The United Republic of Tanzania is promoting avocado as a key driver of sustainable agricultural transformation under the One Country One Priority Product (OCOP) initiative. Led by the Government and supported...