Tanzania News

[Daily News] In March 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping came to Africa during his first overseas trip after assuming presidency, and Tanzania was his first stop in Africa.

[Daily News] TANZANIA Volleyball Association (TAVA) has unveiled April 10th as a registration deadline for the teams wishing to participate in this year's Union Cup ahead of its official start on May 4th this year.

[Daily News] PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has pledged to buy each goal scored by Taifa Stars in the unfolding Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers campaign for 10m/- as a motivation to players.

[Daily News] Bukoba -- THE government has continued to strengthen measures to control further spread of Marburg disease detected in Kagera Region, including employing over 1,300 Community Health Workers (CHWs) who will be deployed to the region's villages.

[Daily News] Mwanza -- MWANZA region has conducted public awareness on preventive measures against Marburg virus disease which has been reported in Kagera Region.

[Daily News] PRIME Minister Kassim Majaliwa has urged leaders at different levels in the country to adhere to the directives issued by President Samia Suluhu Hassan and refrain from opposing them.

[Daily News] TUBERCULOSIS (TB) is a disease caused by germs that are spread from person to person through the air.

[Daily News] Arusha -- THE Secretariat of the East African Community (EAC) is set to pick technical persons from the partner states to oversee the groundbreaking of its proposed multi-billion headquarters.

[Daily News] TAIFA Stars Head Coach Adel Amrouche has congratulated his charges for putting smiles on Tanzanians while his Ugandan counterpart Micho has challenged his players to bounce back.

[Daily News] SPOUSE of the former President, the late Dr John Magufulu, Janeth Magufuli has received a third edition of Woman of Honor Award of Excellence that is issued by Congolese institution- Martha Tshikedi Kasalu.

[Daily News] President Samia Suluhu Hassan has contributed 7,000 tickets ahead of Taifa Stars versus Uganda match.

[Daily News] AS the government puts a lot of weight in revolutionizing agriculture and raising the livelihoods of Tanzanians and the economy, Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa was optimistic that financial institutions in the country will lower interest rates and other charges on loans they issue for economic growth.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- MINISTER for Education, Science and Technology, Prof Adolf Mkenda has announced a 1bn/- award for local researchers in higher learning institutions who will emerge winners in the publication of natural science, mathematics, medicine, health and allied science features with a unique taste.

[Daily News] Simiyu -- PRIME Minister Kassim Majaliwa has inaugurated various projects in Simiyu Region, insisting that the government will continue dishing out funds to implement projects that help to improve provision of services to the people.

[Daily News] TANZANIA has reached out to the world to establish a strong international mechanism in managing the global water crisis agenda which is spiraling out of control due to impacts of climate change, increased demand and polluted supplies.

[Daily News] THE construction of Kabwe Port on Lake Tanganyika has lifted cross-border trade between Tanzania and land-linked countries, particularly the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Burundi.

[Daily News] THE Director General of the Tanzania Airport Authority (TAA), Mr Mussa Bura yesterday launched a new modern restaurant at the Julius Nyerere International Airport Terminal 3-an investment of 500,000 US dollars (about 1.15bn/-) made by the Sky Views Company.

[Daily News] THE Saudi Arabian carrier, Saudi Airlines on Sunday commenced direct flights from Jeddah to Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA) in Dar es Salaam.

[Daily News] TANZANIA has called for an increased accountability, transparency and implementable measures to combat illegal diamond trade in the world.

[Daily News] THE State Minister, Office of the Second Vice-President (Policy, Coordination and House of Representatives) Mr Hamza Hassan Juma has said that majority of Zanzibaris are set to benefit from the ongoing implementation of the blue economy agenda.

[Daily News] Geita -- GEITA Region has recorded 90 per cent access of essential drugs and medical equipment in its health facilities.

[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE Minister of State, Prime Minister's Office (Parliament, Policy and Coordination), George Simbachawene, has directed all regional administrative offices and councils to cooperate with Rural Water Supply and Sanitation (RUWASA) to improve accessibility of water services.

[Daily News] THE government intends to recruit more teachers, to address challenges brought by the increased number of students in public schools.

[Daily News] WHILE Tanzanians celebrate President Samia Suluhu Hassan's second anniversary in the highest office, the port sector looks back to her first two years as a period of steady growth in terms of infrastructure development and acquisition of modern equipment and technologies.

[Daily News] On February 21, Tanzania, through the Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA) granted Construction Approval for East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project (EACOP); the prestigious pipeline that will transport oil produced from Kabaale - Hoima in Uganda's Lake Albert oilfields to the Chongoleani peninsula near Tanga port in Tanzania, where the oil will then be sold onwards to world markets.

[Daily News] ALL departing and domestic travelers from the Kagera region will be required to truthfully fill out an online Travelers Surveillance form as the Ministry of Health issues six measures to contain Marburg Viral Disease (MDV).

[Daily News] AS Tanzanian Muslims join their fellows across the world to embark on the month of Ramadan, President Samia Suluhu Hassan has wished them a month full of forgiveness, peace and understanding.

[Daily News] THE maiden visit of US Vice-President Kamala Harris to Tanzania is expected to bolster bilateral ties between the two countries and promote a number of areas for cooperation, pundits have forecasted.

[Daily News] Bukoba -- AUTHORITIES in Kagera Region have taken swift actions to control the spread of Marburgvirus disease after the Ministry of Health confirmed it in the area on Tuesday.

[Daily News] THE mysterious disease reported in Maruku and Kanyangereko villages of Bukoba District Council in Kagera Region last week is Marburg virus disease, the government has confirmed.