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Tanzania bolsters disaster preparedness with strategic measures
The Malaysian Star
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August 19, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa on Tuesday announced five major initiatives aimed at enhancing the country's capacity to respond to natural and human-made disasters, underscoring the government's...
Tanzanian Court Bans Live Broadcast of Opposition Leader’s Treason Trial
South Africa Today
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August 19, 2025
A court in Dar es Salaam issued a ban on the live broadcasting of the high-profile treason trial of Tanzania’s main opposition leader, Tundu Lissu, a move he condemned as an attempt to shroud the proceedings in secrecy. The decision, handed down...
Tanzania envisions the successful implementation of Vision 2050
Daily News Tanzania
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August 19, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA has officially launched an awareness and sensitization campaign for the Vision 2050 to educate the masses before the country starts its implementation in the 2026/2027 financial year. Speaking today in Dar es Salaam during...
Tanzania Breweries partners with PETpro to launch first nationwide glass recycling model
Food Business Africa Magazine
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August 19, 2025
TANZANIA – Tanzania Breweries Limited (TBL), a subsidiary of AB InBev, has entered into a strategic partnership with PETpro to introduce Tanzania’s first scalable glass recovery and recycling model. The initiative, formalized through a Memorandum...
Attorney General’s office improves laws to cope with Vision 205O
Daily News Tanzania
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August 18, 2025
DODOMA: THE office of the Attorney General has begun to make improvements to various laws to facilitate the implementation of Vision 2050. This was stated by the Attorney General, Hon. Hamza S. Johari, during the Staff Council Meeting of the...
The state of democratic governance in Commonwealth countries in Africa
The Standard Gambia
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August 19, 2025
- Advertisement - By Madi Jobarteh The National Assembly of The Gambia is currently hosting the 54th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Africa Regional Conference for the first time. It is indeed an achievement for the Assembly since the...
Dr Adesina speaks at Kenya Law Society Confab
Business Ghana
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PROTOCOLS Honorable Chief Justice of Kenya, Chief Justice Martha Koome, Distinguished Judges of the Supreme Court, President of the Kenya Law Society, Mrs. Faith Odhiambo, Committee Members of the Kenya Law Society, Esteemed Judges, Respected...
Tanzania assures SADC observers of full cooperation during the General Elections
Daily News Tanzania
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August 19, 2025
ZANZIBAR: TANZANIA has assured its SADC region partners of its preparedness to hold free and fair General Elections while also promising to give the region’s electoral observers full cooperation. The Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and East...
Tanzania, Burundi launch construction of $2bln joint SGR project
Zawya
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Burundi and Tanzania on Saturday kicked off the construction of the cross-border standard gauge railway line, marking a milestone in the countries’ infrastructure development. President Burundi Evariste Ndayishimiye and Tanzanian Prime Minister...
Elections are coming, stay focused
Daily News Tanzania
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August 19, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: IT is that time again. The banners are soon coming out and the slogans will also fly, simply to announce that so and so from party X will be the best politican to deserve our votes, or simply welcome to election season, 2025. Mark...
How drones are helping to fight malaria in urban Tanzania
Daily Express
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August 19, 2025
Experts discuss their research to help fight against malaria Baby Dilan lies curled against his grandmother’s chest, his curious brown eyes watching closely as she tells her story. Judith Lomayani Laizer has cared for the seven-month-old since his...
Government rallies fans behind Stars
Daily News Tanzania
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August 19, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: THE government has appealed to football supporters to fill the 60,000-seater Benjamin Mkapa Stadium to the brim this Friday for a crucial CHAN 2024 quarter-final match between the Taifa Stars and Morocco. Speaking in Dar es Salaam...
Tanzania stresses dialogue on women, peace, security
Daily News Tanzania
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August 19, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: PERMANENT Secretary in the Ministry of Community Development, Gender, Women and Special Groups, Dr John Jingu, has called for greater national and international dialogue to strengthen the women, peace and security agenda. Speaking...
Tanzania’s information minister: Journalism not just talent, academic qualifications a must
The Citizen
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Mbeya. The Minister for Information, Culture, Arts and Sports, Prof Palamagamba Kabudi, has underscored that journalism and broadcasting are recognised professions in Tanzania, stressing that those aspiring to join the industry must possess the...
Why Tanzania’s cocoa deserves more attention
Daily News Tanzania
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August 19, 2025
About two years ago, Professor Palamagamba Kabudi – as Minister for Information, culture, Arts and Sports – surprised many when he passionately spoke about agriculture instead. Perhaps it was not entirely unexpected, considering he is also the...
Registrar cautions political parties to uphold civility
Daily News Tanzania
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August 19, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: REGISTRAR of Political Parties (RPPs), Judge Francis Mutungi, has urged leaders and officials of political parties to ensure they conduct their campaigns with civility and avoid provocative language that could jeopardise national...
How data could rewrite Tanzania’s investment narrative
Daily News Tanzania
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August 19, 2025
FOR years, the country’s investment pitch has sounded familiar, a stable country, rich in resources, with one of Africa’s fastest-growing economies. We highlight our gas reserves, gold, fertile land and a young population of over 61 million. But...
Kenya vs Tanzania: Football rivalry heats up as Yanga spokesman trashes Benni McCarthy
The Standard
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Yanga SC Spokeman Ali Kamwe has clapped back at Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy over his remarks (photo courtesy/Stafford Ondego/Standard) The age-old rivalry between Kenya and Tanzania has found fresh fire, this time on the football pitch. A...
Tanzania Court Bans Live Coverage Of Treason Trial Against Opposition Leader Tundu Lissu
Arise News
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August 18, 2025
A Tanzanian court has prohibited live coverage of the treason trial of the country’s main opposition leader, Tundu Lissu, sparking criticism from the politician and his party. On Monday, Principal Resident Magistrate Franco Kiswaga ruled that all...
Tanzania's Zanzibar announces general election schedule; early voting to begin Oct. 28
Xinhua News Agency
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DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- Tanzania's Zanzibar Electoral Commission (ZEC) on Monday released the official timetable for the 2025 general elections, announcing that early voting will take place on Oct. 28, followed by the main election day...