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Wed, 07 Jul 2021 06:12:51 GMT
Small-Scale Farmers Receive Support to Improve Food Security in Face of Covid-19 Pandemic
[IFAD] Rome -- The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will provide funding to assist 6,240 vulnerable small-scale farmers in rural Tanzania impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The IFAD grant will help farmers access inputs, provide...

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 07:29:31 GMT
Agri-Bank Empowers Co-Ops With 160bn/ - Loans
[Daily News] TANZANIA Agricultural Development Bank (TADB) has so far released a total of 160bn/- in loans to Co-operative Unions and Agriculture Marketing Co-operative Society (AMCOS) as strategic partners enabling them transform their services.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 07:23:02 GMT
Tanzanian Student's Innovation to Protect Earth's Nature
[Daily News] A compelling new exhibit was launched on 19th June 2021 at the Alliance Francaise in Dar es Salaam to commemorate the World Environment Day.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 11:35:05 GMT
Dar Brt to Receive 70 Buses This Week
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- The Dar es Salaam Rapid Transit (Dart) system is set for a major boost this week when its operator gets 70 more buses as the government seeks to end commuters' transport nightmares.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 19:38:21 GMT
Secretary Blinken's Call With Tanzanian President Hassan
[State Department] Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan today.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:13:29 GMT
Tanzania Reopens Schools, Revises Rules to Curb Covid Spread
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Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:00:53 GMT
New Taxes Spark Higher Fuel Prices in Tanzania
[East African] Petroleum product prices in Tanzania registered their highest monthly increase in four months starting July 1 as amendments outlined in the new Finance Act came into effect.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 10:40:57 GMT
Dar Fish Market for Major Rehabilitation
[Daily News] THE Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries is finalising preparations to rehabilitate the famous Ferry Fish Market at Magogoni in Dar es Salaam.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:16:40 GMT
NMB, Tabora Farmers' Unions in Health Insurance Agreement
[Citizen] Tabora -- NMB Bank and the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) officially rolled out a joint scheme to finance farmers' health-care needs at the weekend in an effort to boost productivity.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:01:36 GMT
Clamour for New Katiba Is a Thorn in Samia Suluhu's Flesh
[East African] Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has broken her silence on the growing clamour for constitutional review, noting that her priority is to stabilise the country's economy.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 06:50:57 GMT
Resources Sharing - Heed Calls On Gender Equality
[Citizen] In what is bound to be a historic development in Tanzania, Africa and much of the rest of the world, President Samia Suluhu Hassan has committed her government to "empowering" women on land-related issues.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 06:50:57 GMT
Tourism - Light At the End of the Tunnel After Tough Year
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- The lifting of travel restrictions across the world is giving a bullish outlook for Tanzania's tourism industry which has seen its earnings from tourism at an 11-year low, official data shows.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 10:06:47 GMT
'Govt Prioritizes People-Centred Development'
[Daily News] THE government will focus on stimulating an inclusive and competitive economy, strengthening industrial production capabilities and service delivery as it starts implementing the Third Five Year National Development Plan (FYDP III).

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 10:06:47 GMT
Mwinyi - Cooperatives Vital for Blue Economy Push
[Daily News] ZANZIBAR President Dr Hussein Mwinyi has said that the government recognises contributions of cooperative unions in improving the livelihood of people and growth of the country's economy.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 10:06:47 GMT
Covid-19 Vaccine Importation Nears
[Daily News] THE government revealed yesterday that first consignment of the Covid-19 vaccine will land in the country in a six months period, emphasising on precautionary measures in schools as they re-open today.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 10:06:43 GMT
Five-Year Development Plan III - Samia Upbeat On Targets
[Daily News] AS the 3rd Five-Year Development Plan gets underway this financial year, President Samia Suluhu Hassan says Tanzanians must increase efforts, accountability and patriotism in order to achieve the Vision goals.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 10:04:48 GMT
Student Loan Plan Hits New Record
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- The Higher Education Student Loans Board (HESLB) will spend a total of Sh570 billion in the new financial year (2021/22) instead of the Sh500 billion previously announced. The money will benefit at least 160,000 loan applic...

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:10:43 GMT
Minister Mkenda - Doors Are Open for Fertilizer Importers
[Daily News] MINISTER of Agriculture, Professor Adolf Mkenda has called upon traders to import large stock of fertilizers to cater the country's needs.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:09:46 GMT
Tanzania's Authority Ready for Coronavirus Vaccine
[Daily News] AUTHORITIES in Tanzania have completed preliminary preparations for importing and preserving COVID-19 vaccines-a key step towards vaccinating citizens against the viral coronavirus pandemic.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 07:35:17 GMT
Mwinyi Acts Tough On ZAWA Nonperforming Officials
[Daily News] ZANZIBAR President, Dr Hussein Ali Mwinyi has directed the Zanzibar Water Authority (ZAWA) to be responsible and take disciplinary measures against its officials who fail to carry out their duties.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 07:35:16 GMT
PM Majaliwa Pushes for Sustainable Cooperatives
[Daily News] PRIME Minister Kassim Majaliwa has directed Ministry of Agriculture to address various challenges affecting the development of cooperatives in the country to enhance their sus-tainability.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 07:20:44 GMT
Ewura Addresses High Water Bills Concerns
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- The Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (Ewura) has directed water authorities countrywide to ensure that water meters are read in a participatory manner in order to avoid complaints related to water bills.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:16:47 GMT
IFC Names Mworia Among 22 Leading Tanzanian Women in Financial Sector
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- TheInternational Finance Corporation (IFC) has named Vodacom Tanzania's Corporate Affairs Director, Rosalynn Mworia as one of the 22 leading Tanzanian women in the financial sector.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 06:50:28 GMT
What Pending Bank Closure Means to Cashew Farmers
[Citizen] Mtwara -- Cashew farmers in Tandahimba District in Mtwara Region will be adversely affected by bankruptcy of the Tandahimba Community Bank PLC (Tacoba).

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 06:50:26 GMT
Concerns Raised Over Red Tape At the East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project
[Citizen] Tanga -- Residents from the eight regions where the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project will pass, expressed concerns yesterday about the emerging bureaucracy that may see many missing out on opportunities rleated to the pipelin...

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 06:27:15 GMT
Tz-France Consultation Platform in Offing
[Daily News] THE government has vowed to introduce a framework for regular consultations with France on broader issues of common interests for mutual benefits to people in two countries. This is part of government's commitment to stiffening bilateral...

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 06:27:15 GMT
Major Boost for Key Major Boost for Key Projects
[Daily News] FRANCE has pledged more financial support to implementation of Tanzania's development projects in key sectors of infrastructure, agriculture and health.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 06:27:14 GMT
Govt Tells Investors to Explore Dairy's Vast Opportunities
[Daily News] THE government has invited more investors to venture into dairy sector especially on milk processing factories, saying a lot of opportunities are yet to be utilized effectively.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 06:27:14 GMT
Use JKT Farms As Field Classes, Government Tells Farmers
[Daily News] Minister for Defence and National Service, Elias Kwandikwa, has asked farmers from across the country to use the National Service (JKT)'s strategic agricultural farms as field classes to increase their agricultural produces in order to b...

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 06:27:14 GMT
Misa-Tan Cheers Samia's Decision On Suspended Media
[Daily News] THE Media Institute of Southern Africa Tanzania chapter (MISA Tanzania) has appreciated President Samia Suluhu Hassan's directive to re-license suspended local media outlets.



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