Afcon 2027 - Shared Responsibility for Shared Opportunity
01/16/2026
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- WITH just a year remaining before the kick-off of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027 finals, the countdown is no longer symbolic, it is real.
A Milestone for Tanzania's World Heritage As Island Sky Nassau Visits Kilwa Kisiwani Ruins
01/16/2026
[Daily News] Lindi -- TANZANIA has continued to demonstrate its status as A land of peace and a major global tourism destination following the arrival of the cruise ship Island Sky Nassau at the World Cultural Heritage Site of the Ancient Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Songo Mnara.
Tanzania Praised for Hosting DRC Refugees
01/16/2026
[Daily News] Kigoma -- THE Minister of State-in Charge of Social Welfare, Humanitarian Action and Solidarity from the DR Congo Ms Eve Bazaiba Masudi, has praised the Tanzanian government for providing asylum to DRC refugees.
Development Vision 2050 - PM Demands New Zeal
01/16/2026
[Daily News] Dodoma -- PRIME Minister Dr Mwigulu Nchemba has urged all civil servants to abandon the "business as usual" approach in implementing DIRA 2050, aimed at transforming Tanzania into a one trillion US dollar economy by 2050.
TR Office Calls for Pic Support to Strengthen Public Investment Reforms
01/16/2026
[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE Office of the Treasury Registrar (OTR) yesterday conducted a special seminar for the Parliamentary Public Investment Committee (PIC) in Dodoma, aimed at strengthening parliamentary oversight of public investments and advancing long term reform initiatives.
Nationwide Tax Training Boosts Revenue Collection
01/16/2026
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) has launched a nationwide capacity-building programme on the newly introduced Integrated Domestic Revenue Administration System (IDRAS), aimed at transforming tax collection and improving efficiency.
Climate Change Threatens Coffee Farming
01/16/2026
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- CLIMATE change is significantly impacting coffee farming in Tanzania, increasing production costs and reducing yields, according to the Paradox of Climate-Smart Coffee (PACSMAC) project findings.
Why Accountability Is Critical to Preventing Abuse of Public Office
01/16/2026
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- ACCOUNTABILITY in leadership is one of the most essential pillars of good governance.
Digital Public Sphere - Youth Voice, National Cohesion
01/16/2026
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- TANZANIA's digital information space is no longer a peripheral arena that can be ignored, downplayed or wished away.
Angolan Forward Depu Joins Yanga
01/16/2026
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- YOUNG Africans have signed Angolan striker Dziekujemy Depu from Polish side RKS Radomiak Radom as they prepare for the second half of the Mainland Premier League season and CAF Champions League fixtures.
Tanzania Cherishes Its Six-Decade-Long Ties With Jica
01/16/2026
[Daily News] Tokyo -- TANZANIA and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have affirmed to strengthen their long- existing cooperation in economic and social development projects, as the cooperation hits its six decades today.
Opposition to Chair Key Watchdog Committees
01/15/2026
[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE 13th Parliament has constituted 17 parliamentary committees, with two of the most sensitive oversight bodies -- the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) and the Local Authorities Accounts Committee (LAAC) placed under the leadership of opposition Members of Parliament.
Ms Mwinyi Cherishes Zanzibar's Contribution to Swahili Literature, Multicultural Exchange
01/15/2026
[Daily News] Sharjah -- Zanzibar's First Lady and Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the Zanzibar Maisha Bora Foundation (ZMBF), Mariam H. Mwinyi, has said that Zanzibar has a significant contribution to the development of literature and culture, citing the island's long history as a hub of cul
Tanzania Lures Indonesian Investments in Agro-Processing, Mining, Energy, Tourism Sectors
01/15/2026
[Daily News] Dodoma -- TANZANIA, has invited Indonesian investors to explore investment opportunities in the country in the various sectors of agriculture, agro-processing, mining, manufacturing, energy, infrastructure, health, education, and tourism.
Airtel Tanzania Launches New Communication Towers in Simanjiro and Mara
01/15/2026
[Daily News] Mara -- Airtel Tanzania has launched two new telecommunications towers in Simanjiro-Lebosoiti and Mugumu Ward in Mara Region, a move expected to significantly improve access to mobile communication and internet services for residents in the two areas.
Zanzibar's First Lady Jets Off for the Festival of African Literature in the UAE
01/16/2026
[Daily News] UAE -- Zanzibar's First Lady and Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the Zanzibar Maisha Bora Foundation (ZMBF), Maryam H. Mwinyi, has flown to the United Arab Emirates, Sharjah City, to participate as the Guest of Honour at the Second Sharjah Festival of African Literature and Arts
CAG Commends Tarura On Roads Improvement
01/16/2026
[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE Controller and Auditor General (CAG) Mr Charles Kichere has commended the Tanzania Rural and Urban Roads Agency (TARURA) for its significant contribution to the development of road infrastructure across the country.
Govt Commends Udom's Role in Advancing Legal Aid Campaign
01/16/2026
[Daily News] Dodoma -- The government has commended the University of Dodoma (UDOM) for its strategic and exemplary role in implementing the Mama Samia Legal Aid Campaign (MSLAC), citing the institution as a key partner in bringing justice closer to citizens.
Farmers Call for Rainwater Harvesting, Insurance to Tackle Climate Risks
01/16/2026
[Daily News] Dodoma -- Farmers in Dodoma Region have appealed to the government to urgently implement climate commitments agreed at the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30), citing the need for rainwater harvesting projects and agricultural insurance to safeguard livelihoods increasingly threatene
Faida Fund's Assets Forecast to Hit 70bn/ - By Mid-Year
01/16/2026
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- The Faida Fund Scheme, under Watumishi Housing Investment (WHI), is projected to record continued growth in assets under management, reflecting sustained investor interest and rising participation in collective investment schemes.
Ai Skills Redraw the Global Labour Map
01/16/2026
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a future workplace disruptor--it is already reshaping the structure of global labour markets.
Makonda Sounds Early AFCON 2027 Rallying Call
01/16/2026
[Daily News] Dodoma -- The newly appointed Minister for Information, Culture, Arts and Sports, Paul Makonda, has issued a firm and urgent call for Tanzania to begin immediate and comprehensive preparations for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027, stressing that the road to the continental showpie
Tanzania Embarks On Strategic Mining Deals With India, Korea
01/16/2026
[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE Minister for Minerals, Anthony Mavunde, has held separate discussions with the Ambassador of India to Tanzania, Bishwadip Dey, and the Ambassador of Korea to Tanzania, Eunju Ahn, aimed at strengthening strategic cooperation in the mining sector with both countries.
Gombani Signals Big Sports Drive
01/16/2026
[Daily News] Zanzibar -- The President of Zanzibar, Hussein Mwinyi, has reaffirmed the government's strong commitment to developing and modernising sports infrastructure, describing the completion and official opening of the Gombani Stadium as a clear demonstration of that resolve.