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Tanzania targets $1 billion trade with Türkiye
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Tanzania targets $1 billion trade with Türkiye

Tanzania has announced a goal to boost trade with Türkiye to $1 billion, up from $284 million in 2024, as part of efforts to expand exports and strengthen economic ties. The target was unveiled during the signing of the Joint Trade Committee (JTC) agreement in Dar es Salaam. Minister for Industry and Trade, Dr Selemani...

Tanzania invests TSh 12 billion to expand secondary education infrastructure in Rukwa, Katavi, and Tabora
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Tanzania invests TSh 12 billion to expand secondary education infrastructure in Rukwa, Katavi, and Tabora

The government of President Samia Suluhu Hassan has invested nearly TSh 12 billion in the construction and completion of new secondary schools in the regions of Rukwa, Katavi, and Tabora under the Secondary Education Quality Improvement Program (SEQUIP). This initiative reflects the government’s strong commitment to strengthening education infrastructure, expanding access to quality and inclusive...

Tanzania receives modern equipment from UNDP to boost anti-poaching and wildlife protection efforts
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Tanzania receives modern equipment from UNDP to boost anti-poaching and wildlife protection efforts

Tanzania has received state-of-the-art equipment valued at TSh 240 million to strengthen its efforts in combating poaching and managing human-wildlife conflicts. The support comes from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) under the Illegal Wildlife Trade (IWT) Project. The handover ceremony took place today in Dodoma, where the Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism, Ambassador...

Arusha Stadium Project hits milestone as government urges public engagement
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Arusha Stadium Project hits milestone as government urges public engagement

The construction of the new football stadium in Arusha Region has reached 51% completion, surpassing the targeted progress for this phase of the project, according to an official report presented during a government inspection visit. Mr. Paul Sangawe, Director of Policy and Government Coordination from the Prime Minister’s Office (Policy, Parliament, and Coordination), led the...

Nairobi-Mombasa Expressway rejected
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Nairobi-Mombasa Expressway rejected

The Public Private Partnerships (PPP) Directorate has rejected the construction of the Nairobi-Mombasa Expressway. According to the National Treasury’s Project Progress and Status Report dated July 5, 2025, the Usahihi Express project, estimated to cost Ksh468 billion, did not meet key feasibility tests. The project proposal, approved in December 2023, allowed the project to proceed...

Samia extendedsScholarship to train next generation of Tanzanian tech leaders
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Samia extendedsScholarship to train next generation of Tanzanian tech leaders

The government has launched the application window for the Samia Extended Scholarship Programme, a fully funded initiative aimed at nurturing top-performing form six science students for advanced studies in global centres of excellence. Officially titled “Samia Extended Scholarship for Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, and Allied Sciences”, the programme targets recent form six graduates with strong...

Ruto: Enough is enough, we will crush lawlessness
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Ruto: Enough is enough, we will crush lawlessness

President William Ruto has issued a strong warning to those behind recent unrest and destruction of property, vowing to use all available means to ensure peace and stability in the country. Speaking during a tour of the Police Housing Project in Kilimani, Nairobi, the President condemned what he termed as attempts to destabilize his government...