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Tanzania strikes natural gas in its southern regions
MTWARA: TANZANIA said it has discovered a rich deposit of natural gas in two villages located in Mtwara Region, about 500 kilometres South of Dar es Salaam. The abundance of natural gas reserves has been discovered reported many areas of the...
Tanzania and AGRA push for a data-driven revolution in climate-smart agriculture
DAR ES SALAAM: The Vice President’s Office (Environment) in collaboration with AGRA and Mathematica Global, has officially launched the Climate Vulnerability Assessment Validation Workshop which aims to validate climate risk maps and key data that...
Tanzania steps up in global climate talks
CLIMATE change is no longer a distant threat, but it is a lived reality marked by rising seas, erratic weather and growing food insecurity. In response, global platforms like the UN’s Conference of the Parties (COP) aim to coordinate action,...
Digital economy boost as Tanzania hits 98pc network coverage
Dar es Salaam. As Tanzania continues to embrace the digital economy, the rollout of mobile network coverage has reached nearly 100 percent, driven by substantial and ongoing government investment in telecommunications infrastructure, according to...
Tanzania calls for joint action to address shifting global financing trends
Dar es Salaam. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called for urgent and collective efforts to address shifting global development and financing trends that could affect Tanzania’s ambitious Vision 2050. Speaking at a high-level forum organised by...
DUCE hails the Tanzanian government’s support for the HEET project
DAR ES SALAAM: THE management of the Dar es Salaam University College of Education (DUCE) has commended the government for rendering timely educational support at the institution. DUCE is among the few Tanzanian universities implementing the...
Eco-Schools project conserves natural forests in three Tanzanian regions
MOROGORO: TANZANIA has begun running a crucial initiative known as the Eco-Schools program in Morogoro, Iringa, and Tanga regions, whereby students and communities practice active citizenship and climate-resilient livelihood. This unique and...
DHL sees rising trade potential in Tanzania
JOHANNESBURG: TANZANIA is steadily establishing itself as a key trade and investment destination in Africa. Long regarded as a logistical bridge between the eastern and southern regions of the continent, the country is now gaining recognition for...
Young Africans SC honour late Jack Chamagwana’s contributions to the Tanzanian club through his wife Elizabeth
* It is an honour for us that you are part of this team — your club in Tanzania which is most beloved in your heart * Jack was one of our best coaches that we’ve had. Yanga loved him and the team used to be called ‘Jack’s Boys’ * We really...
Tanzania, Cuba agree to deepen economic diplomacy in technology and sports
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA has affirmed its commitment to deepen long long-standing relationship with Cuba, saying close ties in health, education, industry, and diplomacy have cemented concrete strategies to further enhance the partnership. The...
Iyasa co-founder Nkwali comes of age
TOP actress and dancer, Nomathamsanga Treatie Ndlovu, made a bold claim on the music scene when she launched her debut album, Sithokozile, at Bulawayo Theatre last Friday. TOP actress and dancer, Nomathamsanga Treatie Ndlovu, made a bold claim on...
Africa’s Energy Leaders to Explore Renewable Project Initiatives
BY Mekonnen Teshome – The Accelerated Partnership for Renewables in Africa (APRA) will convene its second Investment Forum in Freetown, Sierra Leone, 22-23 October 2025. APRA, launched at the Africa Climate Summit in September 2023 in Nairobi,...
Megha Engineering secures $225-mn oil project in Kuwait
Megha Engineering and Infrastructures Ltd (MEIL) has secured a $225.5 million (KWD 69.23 million) project from the Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) involving design, construction, operation, and maintenance of a New Gas Sweetening and Sulphur Recovery...
Tanzania’s $2.8m grant sparks youth enterprise shift
DAR ES SALAAM: THE country’s youth entrepreneurship agenda has received a major lift through a 2.8 million US dollars grant under the international u’GOOD Programme, in a notable shift toward data-led policy making. The five-year initiative,...
Puma Energy affirms support for clean energy campaign
DAR ES SALAAM: Puma Energy Tanzania has affirmed its support for the country’s clean energy by opening more fuel stations across Tanzania. Speaking during the launch of the new fuel station in Mbezi Beach in Dar es Salaam, today, October 17, 2025,...
EU invests 6.5bn/- to support Tanzania’s energy efficiency
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA’s energy sector is set to record a major milestone since the launch of the Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) and the National Energy Efficiency Testing Laboratories at the Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS). The...
Tanroads completes construction of an 8.7bn/- Dodoma-Iringa road
Home/Tanzania/Tanroads completes construction of an 8.7bn/- Dodoma-Iringa road DODOMA: The Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROADS), has completed the construction of the Dodoma–Iringa road section at Fufu, worth 8.7bn/-, and officially opened...
NSSF boosts welfare with energy initiative
MBEYA: THE National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has strengthened its commitment to improving the welfare of Tanzanians by distributing gas stoves to selected food vendors, voluntary scheme members and retirees in Mbeya Region. The initiative is...
ICPHC 2025: eHealth Africa Calls for Sustainability of Emergency Operation Centers, Renewable Energy Integration
*** And Digital Innovation in Primary Health Care ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia – eHealth Africa (eHA) joined global health leaders, policymakers, and partners at the International Conference on Primary Health Care (ICPHC 2025) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,...
Megha Engineering to develop $225.5 mn gas-sweetening plant in Kuwait
New Delhi: Megha Engineering and Infrastructures Ltd has secured a $225.5 million project from Kuwait Oil Company to develop a gas sweetening and sulphur recovery facility in the West Kuwait's oilfields. The project involves the design,...