[IPS] Denver, Colorado -- Last fall, a 45-year-old father of four named Moses turned on the radio at his home in Arusha, Tanzania. Searching for his favorite station, he heard the introduction to a program about girls that he would later describe as ...

[Daily News] SPEAKER Job Ndugai has suspended the Parliament session in Dodoma today (Friday, February 12, 2021), following the death of Muhambwe MP, Engineer Atashasta Nditiye.

[Daily News] President Magufuli has directed the Ministry of Trade and Industries to repossess all privatized non-operational industries in Morogoro region.

[Daily News] Former Legal and Constitutional Affairs Minister Bakari Mwapachu has passed away at Muhimbili National Hospital in Dar es Salaam, where he was receiving treatments.

[East African] Tanzania's earnings from travel dropped by 59.2 percent in December 2020 to $1.06 billion, resulting in a decline in overall earnings from export goods and services by $849.3 million.

[East African] The inflation rate in Zanzibar remains at below one per cent despite effects of the global pandemic on the economy, according to the Bank of Tanzania's monthly economic review report for January.

[East African] Vodacom Tanzania Plc ended 2020 on a high note after a tough year following the loss of a large number of subscribers due to SIM card registration issues.

[Daily News] Government is conducting an assessment on the possibility of setting a uniform cost of connecting water in rural areas in the country, Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has said.

[CAF] Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) has parted ways with Taifa Stars head coach Ettiene Ndayiragije two weeks after early exit from the Total African Nations Championship (CHAN), Cameroon 2020.

[CAF] Tanzania U-20 bounced back to thrash their counterparts Uganda 5-3 at Benjamin Mkapa Stadium, Dar es Salaam in a friendly ahead of the Total U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, Mauritania 2021.

[Daily News] President John Magufuli has launched a 17.696bn/- market in Morogoro and ordered authorities to get rid of middlemen who are swindling a lot of money from local traders who are looking for spaces at the facility.

[Daily News] President Dr Hussein Mwinyi has appointed Mr Salum Yussuf Ali as a new Commissioner for Zanzibar Revenue Board (ZRB).

[Daily News] Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has directed all ambassadors, representing the country in the different parts of the world, to open Kiswahili learning centres, as a strategy of spreading the language globally and increasing employment opp...

[Daily News] THE African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights (AfCHPR) has warmly received the election of four justices of the court, including High Court of Tanzania Judge Iman Aboud.

[Daily News] TANZANIA Bureau of Standards (TBS) has affirmed its commitment to implement the government directives of inspecting imported vehicle at the Dar es Salaam port on arrival.

[Daily News] THE Zanzibar current account deficit has increased to 97.1 million US dollars in the period ending December last year from 70.3 million US dollars registered during the corresponding period in 2019.

[Daily News] PRESIDENT John Magufuli on Thursday ordered Morogoro Municipal Council workers who acquired business stalls at the new Chief Kingalu Central Market and leased them to other traders at higher fees to refund the additional money or risk lo...

[Daily News] PRESIDENT John Magufuli's efforts to push for reforms in the mining sector is significantly paying off, as proven by the recent announcement made by Barrick, which indicates that Tanzania is now getting fair share from its resources.

[Daily News] ATTORNEY General Dr Adelardus Kilangi on Thursday tabled a bill for the amendment of the Written Laws (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act, 2021, which among others, declares Kiswahili as the language of the laws of the country.

[Daily News] PRESIDENT John Magufuli is on record for having advocated that during his tenure, he would like to see more billionaires in Tanzania and people's economy raised.

[Daily News] PRESIDENT John Magufuli has been stepping up efforts towards maximizing the country's available resources in advancing economic growth.

[Citizen] Dodoma -- A Tanzanian lawmaker on Thursday expressed concerns over what he termed as growing deaths from "pneumonia," asking the government to openly explain the disease.

[Daily News] THE government's 2016 water, health and sanitation manual directs that stakeholders at various levels should be responsible for overseeing its implementation, including ensuring that the construction of safe menstrual hygiene management ...

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- The Tanzania Meteorological Agency (TMA) on Thursday, February 11, 2021 issued a weather alert, forecasting that a number of regions will experience heavy rains during the coming few hours.

[Daily News] COUNCILORS from Mpanda Municipal Council have appealed to Katavi regional authority to establish special bush meat butcheries, where hippopotamus meat could be sold.

[Nairobi News] One-time popular Tanzanian gospel singer Rose Muhando is back in the news again.

[Daily News] THE government has shelved Nane Nane Agricultural Exhibition and all its related activities for this year and ordered all budgets allocated for the annual event to be used on improving extension services all over the country.

[Citizen] Zanzibar -- The annual Sauti za Busara festival is days away and Stone Town and its environs are in an expectant mood as organizers lay final touches to the preparations.

[Daily News] Five Members of the Zanzibar's House of Representatives have been sworn in by Speaker Job Ndugai as Members of Parliament of United Republic of Tanzania.

[Daily News] THE price of red snapper fish has more than doubled at Dar es Salaam's Ferry International Market as a result of moonlight periods.