Tanzania News

[Daily News] THE African Court of Human and Peoples' Right (AfCHPR) has spelled out its dedication to continue with its activities, including dispensing justice in wake of Covid-19 pandemic.

[Daily News] YOUNG Africans Head Coach Luc Eymael is due to jet back in the country on Sunday, ahead of the restart of the Mainland Premier League on June 13th this year.

[Daily News] TWO weeks after Tanzanian and Kenyan leaders agreed on modalities for enabling truck drivers cross at border posts, Kenyan authorities have started blocking Tanzanian truckers from crossing Namanga frontier on grounds of lacking valid Covid-19 clearance certificates.

[Daily News] AZAM FC have fired warning shots to their opponents in the quarterfinals of Azam Sports Federation Cup (ASFC) Simba SC that they will approach the game differently to emerge winners.

[Daily News] FORMER Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM) Secretary General, Abdulrahman Kinana has apologized for his disrespectful behavior towards President John Magufuli.

[Daily News] BAGAMOYO District Commissioner, Ms Zainab Kawawa, has urged businesspersons to continue using Bagamoyo Port in a bid to contribute to the country's economic growth.

[Daily News] THE Minister for Education, Science and Technology Prof Joyce Ndalichako has handed over four vehicles worth 703m/- to the National Institute of Transport (NIT) to support its centre in aviation and transport operations.

[Daily News] ZANZIBAR government has unveiled a Universal Health Coverage (UHC)-focused health budget, which seeks to accomplish ten key goals.

[Daily News] MALARIA is on the rise in Zanzibar, with 8,872 cases reported during the July 2019-March 2020 period, a 60 per cent increase from 3,463 cases, which were reported during the period ending in March 2019.

[Daily News] DEPUTY Minister of State in the Vice President's Office (Union and Environment), Mussa Sima has called for legal actions against people, who engage in human activities in reserved areas.

[Daily News] JULIUS Mugasha (52) a resident of Butulage village of Bukoba Rural's Izimbya Ward has an interesting story to tell.

[Daily News] DEPUTY Minister for Works, Transport and Communications Elias Kwandikwa has assured Tanzanians that the government will ensure all border roads are upgraded to tarmac level to facilitate public transport and the transportation of goods.

[Daily News] IT is a highly commendable return of live matches in home and away format that will see the light of day on June 13th as the Premier League picks up from where it left off before the hiatus.

[Daily News] THE 25 peacocks handed over to Mama Maria Nyerere by President John Magufuli recently will make Butiama more attractive to visitors.

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -The US government has committed $3.6 million (Sh7.8 billion) to supporting Tanzania's efforts in the fight against Covid-19. It has also redirected $1.9 million (Sh4.4 billion) from existing Usaid activities to help the country respond to the outbreak.

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -Ms Saada Mkuya was not directly involved in the Tegeta Escrow scandal in 2014. But being the Finance minister at the time when the scandal surfaced gave her sleepless nights.

[Nairobi News] Same script, different women. This appears to be the case in the life of bongo star Diamond Platnumz and his never ending baby mama drama.

[Kubatana.net] With the ubiquity of social media, governments in Southern Africa are coming up with several regulations under the pretext of regulating the scourge of misinformation, yet they will be targeting dissenting voices, civil society, the media and opposition political parties.

[Daily News] AS the country gears to the general elections, Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA), is warning media owners and practitioners to maintain professionalism.

[Daily News] PRIME Minister, Kassim Majaliwa, has tasked authorities in Dodoma region to earmark areas potential for tourism attractions and seek approvals from the local Councillors' Council.

[Daily News] THE next General Election scheduled for this October is literally around the corner.

[Daily News] A CONTINUOUS decline in coronavirus cases has compelled the government into converting some of Covid-19 care wards back to general uses.

[Daily News] THE attempt by Advocate Paul Kaunda to challenge the Speaker of the National Assembly decision to recognize Mr Cecil Mwambe as still being a Member of Parliament (MP) on the Chadema ticket hit snags yesterday.

[Daily News] CHAMA Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), Chairman President John Magufuli has met with Zanzibar President and Chairman of the Revolutionary Council, Dr Ali Mohamed Shein in an internal party meeting held at Chamwino State House in Dodoma.

[Daily News] MEMBERS of the House of Representatives yesterday decried poor maintenance of road infrastructures, describing the laxity as wastage of hard earned taxpayers' money.

[Daily News] THE government has embarked on measures to make Mwanza International Airport the best destination for carrying fish fillets and meat cargo to carter for the growing global demand due to lockdown imposed by most countries to prevent spread of coronavirus.

[Daily News] PRECISION Air (PW) pre-tax profit loss has almost doubled for the year ending last December due to increase cost of sales.

[New Times] A French court on Wednesday, June 3, ruled that suspected genocide mastermind Félicien Kabuga be transferred, from France to the custody of the Residual Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (RMICT), for trial.

[Daily News] TANZANIA Breweries Public Limited Company has donated 10 tonnes of maize flour to the victims of the recent floods caused by the heavy rainfalls in Kilimanjaro.

[Daily News] FOUR people, including a 72-year old woman, were killed in separate incidents, the Kagera Regional Police Commander (RPC), Revocatus Malimi has disclosed.