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Tanzanian farmers endure a threat of the climate change
DODOMA: FARMERS in Dodoma, Singida, Morogoro, and Manyara regions are facing growing challenges in sustaining agricultural production due to the adverse effects of recurrent droughts, erratic rainfall, and rising temperatures. According to the...
Tanzania’s energy future is built on stable growth, digital innovation
TANZANIA is entering a new energy era, and an exciting one, with the full commissioning of the Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project (JNHPP) in early 2025. Tanzania’s energy landscape is set to undergo a dramatic transformation. The 2,115MW facility,...
Tanzania hits sky-high success in mining, mineral value addition
GEITA: THE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Energy, Doto Biteko, has stated that the growth of mining and mineral value-added activities in the country has driven a significant increase in electricity demand. Speaking at the closing of the...
Robotics and Innovative Educational Technologies Days to Take Place in Tanzania
DAR ES SALAAM: From November 11 to 14, 2025, Dar es Salaam will host a dynamic series of educational events focused on robotics, VR/AR technologies, and IT-based creativity. These events offer a rich and engaging program that blends theory with...
AuKing Mining advances Cloncurry acquisition, boosts funding base...
AuKing Mining Ltd (ASX:AKN) has outlined a period of steady progress across its gold, copper and critical minerals portfolio in its September quarterly report, highlighting key financing milestones and continued momentum on its proposed...
Japanese nonprofit sends ambulance to rural Tanzania
OBU, Aichi Prefecture—An ambulance up for decommissioning after 10 years of service has a new lease of life in a village thousands of kilometers from Japan in the Kilimanjaro region of Tanzania. Uswa and its population of 12,500 sit at an altitude...
China, Tanzania unveil landmark Ngorongoro-Lengai Geopark
DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian Vice President Philip Mpango on Thursday officially inaugurated the Ngorongoro-Lengai Geopark, a modern facility built with Chinese assistance to promote geological research, heritage conservation, and...
Geothermal energy could power Africa’s green industrial future
Africa stands at a crucial crossroads in its pursuit of sustainable development. With ambitions to achieve universal energy access, drive industrialization, and meet climate goals, the continent faces a daunting challenge: how to provide reliable,...
Tanzania eyes to reap 7tri/- from graphite mining
MOROGORO: THE Minister for Minerals, Anthony Mavunde, has officially launched the construction activities at the Kinywe graphite mine, operated by the Faru Graphite Corporation from which the Tanzanian government will collect over 7tri/- through...
Dodoma city growth boosts land value
DODOMA: DODOMA Regional Commissioner (RC) Rosemary Senyamule has said that land value in Dodoma continues to rise rapidly due to the city’s ongoing economic, social and infrastructural transformation. Speaking in Dodoma during a meeting with...
Tanzania SEZs attract Japanese automakers
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA has welcomed a delegation of Japanese investors on an investment mission aimed at exploring existing opportunities within the country’s Special Economic Zones (SEZs), with a particular focus on advancing the manufacturing...
Regenerative Organic Alliance Launches New Initiative To Reduce Greenwashing And Scale Regenerative Agriculture
The two organizations partner to launch Journey to ROC Regenerative Organic Alliance/RegenAgri Widely implementing regenerative agriculture around the world is imperative for the future of our food system. Farming the way nature intended is proof...
Musoma Airport construction gains pace as residents receive billions of shillings in compensation
Musoma. The government has disbursed over Sh5.2 billion to compensate 58 residents of Bondeni Street in Kamunyonge Ward, Musoma Municipality, Mara Region, to pave the way for the expansion and construction of Musoma Airport. This is the third...
Tanzania to lead Africa’s push for health‑centric climate action at COP 30
Dar es Salaam. African climate negotiators have unveiled a five-point “Package for Delivery” ahead of the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, reaffirming the continent’s determination to secure tangible outcomes on finance, adaptation, and a...
Movers and Shakers October 2025: EU Steps up its Circular Economy Efforts with New Waste Rules
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Tanzania unleashes global graphite ambition with Mahenge project
Mahenge. Tanzania is set to reap significant economic and social gains from the newly launched $300 million graphite mining project, which is expected to boost the country’s position as a major global supplier of critical minerals. The project,...
TCRA intensifies online safety campaign to protect consumers
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) has intensified its public education campaign to promote the safe and responsible use of communication services, urging citizens to delete all fake messages that incite hatred...
High food prices in east and southern Africa: four steps to boost production and make markets work better
Countries in east and southern Africa have continued to experience high and volatile food prices despite good harvests in 2025. This is especially alarming as climate-related weather shocks will be deeper and more frequent. Yet the region does not...
Kagera: Where your shillings is invested in right agriculture
DID You Know that Kagera Region is one of Tanzania’s best-kept investment secrets, quietly sitting by Lake Victoria like a shy genius waiting to be discovered? Yes, while the rest of the world chases after overhyped investment hotspots, Kagera is...
Tanzania hosts global AI forum to tackle climate change
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA has made history as the first country in the world to host an international forum dedicated to leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) to address the growing challenges of climate change. The UNFCCC Technology Executive...