Tanzania

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:34:13 GMT
Uganda, Tanzania Seal Deal to Develop Tanga Into Regional Energy Hub
[Independent (Kampala)] Dar es Salaam -- President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni of Uganda and Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania have endorsed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at reshaping East Africa's energy economy by shifting the region'...

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:10:16 GMT
Cotton Farmers Urged to Embrace Best Practices
[Daily News] Mwanza -- COTTON farmers have been urged to adopt good agricultural practices, to increase productivity and improve crop quality. The call was made on Wednesday in Ilemela Municipality by Cotton Board Agricultural Officer Onesmo Kiwango ...

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 12:22:41 GMT
Textile Investment Helps Tanzania Close Its Manufacturing Gap
[Bird Story Agency] Tanzania produces more cotton than its textile industry can process, exporting most of its lint while garment factories and fashion designers import fabric. New investment could help close this industrial gap, creating manufacturi...

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:11:10 GMT
TCB to Distribute 20 Million Improved Seedlings
[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE Tanzania Coffee Board (TCB) is planning to distribute 22 million improved coffee seedlings to the farmers in Kagera Region during 2026/27 season, in efforts to transform the agricultural sector.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:15:54 GMT
Dangote Targets More Investments in Tanzania
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- DANGOTE Group President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr Aliko Dangote, has expressed his company's readiness to expand investments in Tanzania, citing the country's enormous investment potential and favourable business e...

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:13:52 GMT
Prisons Strengthen Care for Mothers, Children
[Daily News] Tanzania -- THE Tanzania Prisons Service has strengthened measures to ensure pregnant women, mothers in custody with their children and infants receive safe accommodation, healthcare and a secure environment while serving their sentences...

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:13:12 GMT
Govt Unveils Poultry Growth Blueprint
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE government has launched the country's first National Poultry Development Strategy, aimed at unlocking investment and accelerating growth in the poultry industry, which is valued at more than 1.2tri/-. The strategy ta...

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:12:54 GMT
Tanzania, Uganda Sign Energy Pact
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- TANZANIA and Uganda yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop the proposed Tanga Regional Energy Hub, marking a major step towards deeper energy cooperation, industrialisation and regional t...

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:58:04 GMT
Diplomatic Bench - How Tanzania, Mozambique Can Build Africa's Next Growth Corridor
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- IN the third part of the Daily News Diplomatic Bench interview series, Tanzania's High Commissioner to Mozambique, CP Hamad Khamis, says the next phase of cooperation between the two nations should focus on building indu...

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:35:30 GMT
Tirdo Expands Solar Drying to Curb Crop Losses
[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE Tanzania Industrial Research and Development Organisation (TIRDO) has expanded its push for value addition by facilitating the construction of seven solar dryers across the country, with another currently under development ...

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:19:51 GMT
A Vibe From Harmonised Singeli? See Harmonize Coming Home With It
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- GOING into the second gala of the Bongo Flava's Pearl Jubilee in Mwanza this weekend, August 8, 2026, "Coming Home" by Harmonize has firmly joined the music airwaves as among Singeli's top trends.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:10:41 GMT
Over 50 Institutions Face Parliamentary Scrutiny
[Daily News] Dodoma -- A TOTAL of 54 public institutions are presenting their investment performance reports before Parliamentary Standing Committees over a three-week exercise aimed at strengthening oversight of public investments.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:10:21 GMT
Uhuru Torch Hails Barrick CSR Projects
[Daily News] Tanzania -- THE National Leader of the 2026 Uhuru Torch Race, Wazo Mwang'onda, has commended Barrick North Mara for investing in education and health infrastructure in Tarime District, describing the projects as a testament to the succes...

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:09:41 GMT
Carbon Trade to Earn Govt 10bn/-, Strengthen Climate Financing
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- TANZANIA is expected to earn more than 10bn/- from carbon trading after the government approved four projects that will sell 4.2 million verified carbon credits in the regulated international market, a move expected to s...

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:09:13 GMT
Govt Pledges Stronger Support for Private Sector in Agriculture
[Daily News] Arusha -- THE government has stressed commitment to creating a conducive environment for agriculture, livestock and fisheries, recognising the private sector as a key driver of economic growth and youth employment.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:08:54 GMT
CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup - Tz Envoys Learn Their Routes
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- TANZANIAN clubs have learned their routes in this season's CAF inter-club competitions, with three teams set to compete in the Champions League and four in the Confederation Cup.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:08:26 GMT
Twanga Pepeta to Unveil 16th Album in Dar
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- RENOWNED dancing band Twanga Pepeta is set to launch its 16th album at Mlimani City in Dar es Salaam today, following an intensive two-week training camp in Bagamoyo.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:08:08 GMT
Dhow Races to Headline Kizimkazi Festival
[Daily News] Zanzibar -- TRADITIONAL dhow races will be among the main attractions at this year's Kizimkazi Festival in southern Unguja, with at least 20 boats registered for the competition.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:07:47 GMT
Yanga, Les Aigles Du Congo to Highlight Yanga Day
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- YOUNG Africans will host DR Congo club FC Les Aigles du Congo as part of their Yanga Day celebrations.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:16:18 GMT
Arusha's Winning Goal - Football, Tourism and Growth
[Daily News] Arusha -- WHEN governments invest billions in sporting infrastructure, the real test is not what happens during the tournament, but what remains thereafter.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:14:10 GMT
Modern Agriculture Key to Food Security, Says Kabudi
[Daily News] Morogoro -- FOR decades, the fertile stretches from Lumuma through Kidete to Mkata have held immense agricultural promise.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:43:21 GMT
Kijaji Inspects Tactic Projects, Calls for Value for Money
[Daily News] Kagera -- MINISTER for Natural Resources and Tourism, Dr Ashatu Kijaji has directed government officials to closely monitor the implementation of development projects and urged contractors to complete them on schedule to ensure value for...

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:23:49 GMT
Cotton Board Targets Fivefold Yield Increase
[Daily News] Mwanza -- THE Tanzania Cotton Board (TCB) is targeting a fivefold increase in cotton yields through improved farming technologies and fertiliser use, aiming to raise average production from 200 kilogrammes to 1,000 kilogrammes per acre.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:17:17 GMT
Tanzania Pushes for Modernized Cage Fish Farming Around Lake Victoria
[Daily News] Mwanza -- ALL cage fish farmers have been advised to use approved feed and follow expert advice to ensure the fish farming sector continues to be safe, productive and sustainable.

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:18:58 GMT
Ending FGM Begins With Communities
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- FOR generations, female genital mutilation (FGM) has been defended in some communities as a cultural tradition.

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 10:36:15 GMT
Financial Illiteracy Undermines Mining Compensation Benefits
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- FOR many families living in Tanzania's rural communities, the announcement of a new mining project often brings hope of a brighter future.

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 09:26:59 GMT
EACOP Injects 2.8bn/ - Into Health Projects in Tanga, Geita
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) has committed more than 2.8bn/- (1.06 million US dollars) to construct two health centres and expand emergency healthcare services in Tanga and Geita regions, a move expected t...

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 09:19:58 GMT
'Strengthen Crossborder Energy Infrastructure to Drive AfCFTA'
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- TANZANIA has called on African countries to strengthen cross-border energy infrastructure and accelerate implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:21:38 GMT
'Fitness Woes Hurt Twiga Stars'
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- TWIGA Stars Head Coach Bakari Shime says injuries and poor fitness in his squad contributed to Tanzania's 2-1 defeat by Ivory Coast, as their tournament campaign ended against one of the continent's strongest sides.

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:21:05 GMT
Singida BS Appoint Kimoto As Coach
[Daily News] Singida -- SINGIDA Black Stars have appointed Congolese coach Papy Kimoto as their new head coach as part of a reshuffle of the technical bench ahead of the 2026/27 season.

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