Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.
Young innovators lead climate fight with adaptive solutions
Dar es Salaam. As climate challenges continue to intensify across Tanzania, young innovators are taking the lead in designing solutions that strengthen the country’s resilience. This was highlighted on Thursday, October 23, during the YouthADAPT...
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 in bid to turn Msalato Airport into Great Lakes transport hub
STOCKHOLM: THE Tanzanian government has announced its intention to transform Msalato International Airport into a regional hub for passenger and cargo air transport in the Great Lakes region. The move is aimed at boosting economic development and...
Tanzania’s quiet takeover of Nordic deals
DAR ES SALAAM: RECENTLY, in the grand yet crisp halls of the Grand Hotel in Oslo, Ambassador Mobhare Matinyi, Tanzania’s representative to Sweden (and by extension the Nordic and Baltic region), strode to the podium and didn’t just shake hands, he...
Letter to Africa’s Future Leaders: Lessons from Mwalimu (Nyerere), The Commander (Machel), and The Diplomat (Tambo)
History must repeat itself — by design. By Dr Malusi Gigaba Dear Africa’s Future Leaders, There comes a time in every generation when the continent asks again: Who will love her enough to serve her, and who will serve her enough to free her? In...
Meliá strengthens its presence in the world’s most exclusive destinations
Meliá Hotels International, Spain’s leading hotel group, has announced the signing of a new luxury hotel as part of its strategy to strengthen its presence in key Latin American destinations while continuing to expand its luxury portfolio. Under...
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...
Building Better Weather Networks
Lake Victoria, Africa’s largest lake, supports a quarter of East Africa’s population with fish, fresh water, and critical transportation routes. It’s also one of the deadliest bodies of water in the world. Storms, high winds, and waves frequently...
Israel lifts state of emergency for communities on Gaza border
Israel has lifted the state of emergency for areas near the border with Gaza for the first time since Hamas launched its attack on October 2023, Defence Minister Israel Katz announced on Monday. The decision "reflects the new security reality in...
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...
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,...
Mining consultant disputes Sammy Gyamfi's denial of GoldBod buying galamsey gold
Mining consultant Wisdom Edem Gomashie has taken issue with Sammy Gyamfi, CEO of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), over his claim that the state agency purchases gold exclusively from licensed small-scale miners. In a Facebook post on October 11,...
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...
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,...
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...
KPA step up Zone Five Club Championships preps
KPA women's basketball team Audio By Vocalize National women’s basketball league champions Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) have begun preparations for the upcoming FIBA Zone Five Club Championships, scheduled for November 9–15, 2025, in Nairobi,...
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,...
EU, UNCDF power Tanzania’s clean cooking revolution
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA’S quest to achieve clean cooking for all has received a major boost after the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), through its European Union (EU)-funded CookFund Programme, handed over emission analyzer to the...