Tanzania
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 11:25:40 GMTHow Maasai Women Are Resisting Land Grabs
[Globetrotter] In Mwanza, Tanzania, Nairukoki Leyian-Naisinyai tells me that here, "Corporations come with papers from the government claiming that they have the right to our land." She points to the large corporations that have entered the lands of ...
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 16:48:42 GMTHichilema Vows to Leverage Dar-Lusaka Historic Ties
[Daily News] ZAMBIA President Hakainde Hichilema has said his country and Tanzania must leverage on their historic relationship, to maximize benefits to the people of the two neighbouring nations.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 09:51:31 GMTI Appoint On Merits - President Hassan
[Daily News] ... Insists performance, loyalty as key criteria
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 16:48:45 GMTReport - How Councils Performed Against Collection Targets
[Daily News] Revenue collection in councils has increased, reaching 888.7bn/-, equivalent to 103 per cent of the amount collected in the same period in the previous financial year.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 16:48:45 GMTRepoa Calls for Suitable Policies, Regime Tax for Extractive Industry
[Daily News] A LOCAL economic think-tank, Research on Poverty Alleviation (REPOA), has urged for the formulation of policies, legal and tax regimes that will ensure the country benefits significantly from natural resources in the extractive industry.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 09:51:30 GMTLocal Govt Authorities Put on Notice Over Revenue Leakage
[Daily News] LOCAL government authorities and public corporations have been directed to work hard to generate revenues and plug the loopholes that deny the state of requisite proceeds.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 07:11:31 GMTSkills Intensive, the Kind of Education Tz Yearns for
[Daily News] THE government is treading 'extremely' carefully, in coming up with the standard and modern education policy and curricula that will help to guide education provided from lower to top level.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 07:11:31 GMTHigh Court Turns Down Exim Bank Application Against Cma Ruling
[Daily News] THE High Court's Labour Division has dismissed Exim Bank's application to review Commission for Mediation and Arbitration (CMA) decision that requires the bank to pay 75m/- its former Chief Cashier, David Mumbii.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 07:11:30 GMTPoaching Blamed On Heavy Rains in Babati
[Daily News] FARMERS in Babati District are reportedly turning their attention to fishing following heavy rains that hit the area.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 07:11:30 GMTZanzibar Govt Stresses Importance of Census
[Daily News] THE Zanzibar Minister of State in President's Office (State House Affairs), Mr Jamal Kassim Ali, has asked people to take seriously the forthcoming National Population and Housing Census (PHC) because the government requires reliable dat...
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 07:11:30 GMTZanzibar Plans to Turn Wastes Into Wealth
[Daily News] ZANZIBAR government in collaboration with the German Development Agency (GIZ) is set to implement a programme for turning wastes into reusable products in a bid to keep environment clean and create jobs.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 07:11:26 GMTPan-African Women's Day Marked With Advocacy for Girls in Science
[Daily News] AS the region marked the Pan-African Women's Day on Sunday civil society organisations advocate for concerted efforts to motivate girls pursue science courses up to tertiary level.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 07:31:47 GMTSuluhu Hassan Administers Oaths of Newly Appointed Officials
[Daily News] President Samia is at the State House in Dar es Salaam, this evening, ready to administer oaths newly named Regional Commissioners.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 07:26:35 GMTSuluhu Hassan New Directives to Regional Commissioners
[Daily News] President Samia Suluhu Hassan has administered oaths to nine newly appointed Regional Commissioners and directed them to deliver accordingly.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 08:02:38 GMTChild Act Under Review
[Daily News] THE government has embarked on a move to review the Child Act before it is amended to match with the current and future needs.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 08:02:42 GMTSearching for Food Self-Sufficiency Through Increased Crop Diversity
[Daily News] IN the years 2018-2019 there was a massive drought in Zambia, as a result of El Nino. The corn dried up. Now, as a result of this lesson, and as a response to global warming and increasing drought, wrought by climate change, there is a m...
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 07:24:10 GMTRevokes Appointment of New Mara RC, Mzee Takes Over
[Daily News] President Samia Suluhu Hassan has revoked the appointment of the newly named Mara Regional Commissioner, Dr Raphael Chegeni.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 10:23:42 GMTNo, Statement Banning Demos Against Eviction of Maasai From World Famous Tanzanian Reserve Not By Kenya's Police
[Africa Check] The Tanzanian government has started relocating the Maasai community living in the famous Ngorongoro conservation area.
Thu, 28 Jul 2022 11:23:14 GMTCAF General Assembly Tanzania 2022 - Media Accreditation 24 Hour Extension
[CAF] Local media in Tanzania have been granted a 24-hour extension to apply for media accreditation for CAF Ordinary General Assembly on 10 August 2022 in Arusha, Tanzania.
Fri, 29 Jul 2022 04:35:18 GMTDrones, Digital Mapping Speed Up Land Ownership in Zanzibar
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] As authorities struggle to provide certificates of occupancy to Zanzibar's growing population, a pilot project using drones and digital mapping offers a more efficient way to provide residents with land titles
Tue, 26 Jul 2022 07:50:45 GMTCJ Advises Amendments of Tira Laws to Settle Disputes
[Daily News] CHEF Justice, Prof Ibrahim Juma, has advised for the possibility of making amendments to laws governing the Tanzania Insurance Regulatory Authority (TIRA) to enable settlement of insurance disputes through arbitration first before seekin...
Tue, 26 Jul 2022 07:50:45 GMTPay Ex Teacher Year Salary, School Ordered
[Daily News] SAINT Joseph Kolping Secondary School is to pay their former School Headmistress Alvera Kashushura 12 months' salary for unlawful termination of her employment services for allegedly lack of cooperation with her fellow staff and other wo...
Tue, 26 Jul 2022 07:50:45 GMT'Take Advantage of Education Conference to Boost Knowledge'
[Daily News] TANZANIA Education Network (TenMet) has urged education stakeholders and university students to exploit opportunities from education meetings by sharing their experiences and knowledge to bring about positive changes in the sector.
Tue, 26 Jul 2022 07:50:41 GMTMwinyi Praises Oman's Initiatives' Support to Z'bar
[Daily News] ZANZIBAR President Hussein Mwinyi has commended the Oman government for maintaining and strengthening good relations with the Isles through continued development initiatives supports.
Tue, 26 Jul 2022 07:12:45 GMTTBs Touts for Standards On Building Materials
[Daily News] MANUFACTURERS and importers of building materials should abide to quality standards to keep the country free from being a dumping place, the TBS Acting Director General, David Ndibalema has said.
Tue, 26 Jul 2022 09:12:20 GMTExperts See Solid Growth for Zanzibar in Blue Economy
[Daily News] EXPERTS have opined that successful implementation of the blue economy policy in Zanzibar will significantly raise the Isles to unprecedented economic development heights.
Tue, 26 Jul 2022 09:12:20 GMTProf Muhongo - Why Cage Fish Farming Is Crucial
[Daily News] CAGE fish farming is increasingly becoming crucial as fishermen experience a declining stock of fishes in Lake Victoria, says Musoma Rural Member of Parliament, Prof Sospeter Muhongo.
Tue, 26 Jul 2022 09:12:20 GMTSuluhu Hassan Wants a National Heroes Acre in Dodoma
[Daily News] PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has ordered the Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa and Dodoma region authorities to allocate a suitable area for the construction of a national heroes monument in Dodoma.
Tue, 26 Jul 2022 09:12:17 GMTOver 100,000 Livestock to Have Tag Earrings
[Daily News] THE DODOMA City Council plans to track, identify, and register over 100,000 livestock by placing on them electronic tag earrings with the aim of controlling diseases and livestock theft.
Mon, 25 Jul 2022 10:25:05 GMTVP for Action to End Teenage Pregnancy
[Daily News] VICE-PRESIDENT Dr Philip Mpango has urged for participatory parenting, to enhance proper child upbringing that will help address the challenge of teenage pregnancy.