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Makonda and Lemutuz Range Rover looting case postponed
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Makonda and Lemutuz Range Rover looting case postponed

The Kisutu Resident Magistrate court has adjourned the case against former Dar es Salaam Regional Commissioner Paul Makonda and William Malecela, famous as Lemutuz to November 23, this year. The court decision comes after the State Attorney Wambeya who is defending Patrick Kamwele requested the court to be given 14 days to reply the counter...

Government invests TZS 8bn/- to improve quality seeds production.
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Government invests TZS 8bn/- to improve quality seeds production.

The agriculture Seeds Agency (ASA) is set to install modern irrigation infrastructures at its three seeds production farms in Morogoro, Tabora and Arusha Regions. The TZS 8 billion project will cover the Msimbe seeds Farms in Kilosa – Morogoro (200 hectares), Kilimi Farms – Nzega in Tabora (400 hectares) and the Ngaramtoni Farms in Arusha...

Zitto applauds President Samia’s political reconciliation strategy. 
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Zitto applauds President Samia’s political reconciliation strategy. 

Zitto Kabwe, an outspoken opposition leader and the leader of the fledging oppositional party ACT Wazalendo in Tanzania, has praised the underway political reconciliation strategy pioneered by Her excellency President Samia Suluhu.  President Samia’s political reconciliation strategy aims to create a congenial political environment in Tanzania that would leverage socio-economic and political development.  At Lake...

President Samia’s statement on World’s Democracy Day
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President Samia’s statement on World’s Democracy Day

By President Samia Suluhu In 2007, the United Nations General Assembly decided to announce countries worldwide to celebrate Democracy Day every day, 15 September of each year. This day is celebrated for promoting democracy in every country with sound systems. So, today, we as a country should discuss facing our democracy. In celebrating this day,...

Tanzania slaps Kenya traders with new trade rules
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Tanzania slaps Kenya traders with new trade rules

Kenyan grain traders seeking to import maize from Tanzania will now be required to register their companies in Dar es Salaam as the country imposes stricter rules to protect its commodities and jobs from shifting abroad. The new measure by Tanzania, which comes as a new trade barrier between the two countries, will impact Kenya’s...

Inflation rises in Tanzania from 4.5% in July to 4.6% in August, report shows
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Inflation rises in Tanzania from 4.5% in July to 4.6% in August, report shows

According to the latest National Bureau of Statics released on 8th September 2022, Tanzania’s annual inflation for August has slightly increased to 4.6% in August from 4.5% in July. The increase headline inflation explains that the speed of the price change for commodities for the year ended August 2022 has increased compared to the speed...

Uhuru: I Will Hand Over Power Smiling But My Leader is Baba Raila
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Uhuru: I Will Hand Over Power Smiling But My Leader is Baba Raila

President Uhuru Kenyatta has reiterated his pledge to hand over power peacefully to president-elect William Ruto, whose election was upheld by the Supreme Court. Speaking during an Azimio parliamentary group at the Maasai Lodge on Wednesday, September 7, Uhuru affirmed that he will pass down the leadership button to Ruto as mandated by the law....

Over 2 million infants born every year in Tanzania, 20,000 have heart diseases, 5000 need surgery, data shows.
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Over 2 million infants born every year in Tanzania, 20,000 have heart diseases, 5000 need surgery, data shows.

Over 150 children with heard diseases are currently on the waiting list for surgery at the Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute (JKCIA), with each to cost between Tsh 8m/- and 10m/-. it has been learnt. The number of call for support from stakeholders to cushion cost burden, according to Prof Janabi, the Executive  Director of the...