The fiancé of Ashlee Jenae, who died in Zanzibar shortly after a marriage proposal, has spoken publicly for the first time, while her family continues to question the Tanzanian authorities' suicide theory.
The Viljandi Folk Festival, scheduled for July 23–26, will feature artists from Mexico to Tanzania alongside top Estonian acts for 65 concerts at Estonia's flagship folk music festival.
Strong environmental action is highlighted as a key factor for the successful achievement of Tanzania's Vision 2050. The country's long-term development plan relies on sustainable environmental practices.
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan reportedly confronted Kenyan President William Ruto regarding a refinery, questioning why she was not informed about it.
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has announced the appointment of a new chief to lead the Tanzania Electrical, Mechanical and Electronics Services Agency (Temesa).
Tanzania is looking to enhance its collaboration with China in areas of innovation, skills development, and technology, aiming for stronger bilateral ties in the tech sector.
More than 133,000 candidates across Tanzania are preparing to sit for the 2026 ACSEE and teacher training examinations nationwide, indicating a significant educational undertaking.
A new HIV prevention injection is projected to become available in Tanzania starting in January 2027, marking a significant development in public health efforts against HIV.
Tanzania observed Workers' Day, with discussions highlighting the connection between labor reforms, job creation initiatives, and the nation's Vision 2050 goals. Workers used the occasion to press for the full implementation of their achieved gains.
Ngasuma's journey from Dar es Salaam to Harvard culminated in her receiving a prestigious award, a historic moment for Tanzania witnessed by former President Kikwete.
Presidents William Ruto of Kenya and Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania led their respective nations' 61st Labour Day celebrations. The events highlighted workers' rights and government initiatives.
An article from Tanzania explores the cultural perception that individuals who regularly read newspapers, referred to as 'magazeti' people, are considered wealthy or 'loaded.'
The Tanzanian government has issued a stern warning to healthcare providers against the denial of essential medical care to pregnant women, emphasizing the importance of maternal health.
Tanzania and India have reached an agreement to bolster their trade and economic relations, aiming to foster greater cooperation and growth between the two nations.
Tanzanian official Jokate Mwegelo has urged for the implementation of hands-on science learning methods to enhance girls' confidence and engagement in scientific fields.
CRDB Bank has solidified its position as the undisputed market leader in Tanzania, reporting a significant surge in its first-quarter profit to Sh206 billion.
The Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) is engaging in a public innovation drive to explore new methods for expanding its revenue collection base. This initiative aims to leverage public ideas to enhance the country's tax income.
Tanzanian musician Matonya has been released on bail in Kenya after being remanded over rape allegations. The artist's release follows legal proceedings in the Kenyan judicial system.
Cambodia has honored Magawa, a rat who detected over a hundred landmines during his six-year career, by erecting a monument. Magawa, born in Tanzania, spent most of his adult life in Cambodia and is considered a local hero.
The Small Industries Development Organization (Sido) in Tanzania is implementing new agricultural technologies to significantly boost farm productivity. This initiative aims to modernize farming practices and improve output.
An article from Tanzania reviews or discusses Spencer Johnson's popular book, 'Who Moved My Cheese?', focusing on the theme that certainty is not the same as safety.
The Tanzanian government is actively rallying local solutions to address mounting pressures on education funding, aiming to ensure sustainable support for the sector.
Tanzania and Palestine have reaffirmed their historic diplomatic bonds as President Samia Suluhu Hassan welcomed a new Palestinian envoy to the country.
The CRDB Foundation has announced a Sh3 billion development plan for Ilemela, Tanzania. This significant investment aims to support various community and economic initiatives in the region.
Tanzania has generated $191 million from the sale of spice crops in domestic and international markets during the 2025/2026 fiscal year, according to the Cereals and Other Produce Regulatory Agency (COPRA).
Several regions in Tanzania are bracing for a period of intense rainfall expected to last 48 hours, prompting warnings for potential weather-related impacts.
Tanzania has introduced a new specialized drug aimed at treating alcohol addiction, marking a significant step in addressing public health challenges related to substance abuse.
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has launched the country's first deep-sea fishing vessel, pledging to revive the national fisheries corporation. This initiative aims to boost the nation's maritime economy.
Tanzania's opposition party Chadema has officially stripped one of its members, Odero, of his party membership. This decision was announced by the party leadership.
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has reportedly set a deadline for the joint bid from Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania to organize the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations.
Kenya, Tanzania, and neighboring countries are in discussions regarding the establishment of a joint oil refinery, with Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote reportedly offering to construct the facility.
Dangote Group is planning a significant refinery expansion in East Africa, including a partnership with Kenya and Uganda to build a new refinery in Tanzania. This project aims to boost regional refining capacity.
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has committed to implementing recommendations from a commission investigating 2025 election violence, including reconciliation efforts, constitutional reforms, and further investigations.
A Tanzanian inquiry has confirmed that over 500 people died in last year's election violence, attributing the unrest to organized networks and external financing. The report detailed 518 deaths and linked the violence to deep-seated grievances.
Tanzania has earmarked $967.3 million for its energy sector for 2026/2027, focusing on power generation, transmission, and natural gas projects to boost infrastructure.
Cashew processors in Tanzania have identified significant barriers hindering the growth of their sector and are advocating for reforms to improve the industry's prospects.
Yas has solidified its position as Tanzania's top network leader, offering the widest coverage and fastest speeds in the country. This achievement marks a significant milestone for the telecommunications company.
A study by the Bank of Tanzania (BoT) indicates that local banks in the country are facing increasing climate risks, despite their current low exposure.
During an address to Tanzanian Members of Parliament, Kenyan President William Ruto called for a strategic shift from national competition to enhanced regional partnership, particularly focusing on infrastructure development. His speech emphasized collaborative growth in East Africa.
Kenyan President William Ruto projects that bilateral trade between Kenya and Tanzania will exceed $1 billion by 2026. This forecast is attributed to growing investment, regional integration, and strengthening East African Community ties.
The leader of Tanzania has publicly criticized Kenyan President William Ruto regarding Kenya's plans for a new refinery, indicating a diplomatic disagreement over the project.
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan urged Kenyan President William Ruto to unite in 'disciplining' Gen Zs, whom she views as threatening democracy in East Africa.
Tanzania's purpose-built 'Star Homes' are highlighted for their cleaner and greener architecture, which contributes to improved health outcomes for residents.
Kenyan President William Ruto has provided an explanation regarding the Tanga refinery proposal after a query from Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu. The discussion pertains to regional energy infrastructure and cooperation.
Tanzania and Kenya are working together to foster integrated growth, focusing on joint rail and power infrastructure projects. This collaboration aims to enhance regional connectivity and economic development.
Kenyan President William Ruto has commenced a two-day official visit to Tanzania for key state and bilateral talks, following a separate visit by Rwandan President Paul Kagame. Both leaders are engaging in discussions aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and strategic relations with Tanzania.
Businesses in Tanzania and Kenya are advocating for the creation of a unified market to unlock greater economic growth and opportunities in the region.
Artificial intelligence-driven exploration techniques are opening new frontiers for gold prospecting in Tanzania's Lake Zone, potentially boosting the region's mining industry.
Rwanda and Tanzania have committed to strengthening their trade systems and infrastructure connections following discussions between their leaders. The two nations aim to foster deeper economic cooperation and regional integration.
Following the release of the Chande report, a discussion has emerged in Tanzania regarding the necessity of establishing a criminal justice commission.
The latest World Press Freedom Index, released by Reporters Without Borders, indicates that global press freedom has fallen to its lowest level in 25 years. The report details the rankings of various countries and highlights a worldwide decline in media liberties.
Professor Nagu announced that the Tanzanian government has allocated Sh1.34 trillion towards strengthening primary healthcare services across the country.
Aspirants from Tanzania's ruling party, CCM, who were not selected for national positions, are now reportedly shifting their focus to securing seats in the East African Legislative Assembly.
The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project is advancing, raising questions about whether the Tanzanian region of Tanga will benefit or be left behind by its development.
An inquiry commission in Tanzania is addressing fatalities that occurred during elections and the ongoing debate surrounding viral images related to the events.
As East Africa approaches its 'first oil' era, the Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC) is advocating for deeper regional integration to maximize benefits.
Kenyan President William Ruto has outlined national development priorities, including the need to increase power output to 10,000MW and the employment of over 494,000 youths abroad through bilateral pacts. He is also scheduled to address the Tanzanian Parliament, signaling diplomatic engagement.
Standard Chartered has successfully arranged $2.33 billion in funding for a railway project in Tanzania, supporting infrastructure development in the region.
The Tanzania Prisons Service has initiated a nationwide program to achieve food self-sufficiency within its facilities, aiming to reduce reliance on external food sources.
Tanzania's BBT (Building a Better Tomorrow) programme is set to underpin a significant Sh1 trillion agriculture budget, highlighting the government's focus on agricultural development.
Iyabo Ojo's 'The Return of Arinzo' is reviewed as an entertaining but imperfect Nollywood thriller about warring families, unfolding across Nigeria, Ghana, and Tanzania.
Over 500,000 farmers in Tanzania are projected to benefit from subsidized inputs during the 2026/27 cashew season, aiming to boost agricultural productivity.
The Medical Stores Department (MSD) in Tanzania is implementing modern systems to enhance operational efficiency and significantly reduce costs within its operations.
The hosting of the Miss World event in Tanzania has sparked discussions in neighboring Kenya, prompting reflection on potential lessons for the country.
Tanzania is celebrating its 62nd anniversary of the Union, marking a significant milestone in its history. The occasion has also prompted discussions on whether reforms are needed to secure the Union's future.
Freestyle fever has taken hold in Tanzania, with rappers actively reclaiming the microphone and engaging in vibrant freestyle performances across the country.
Tanzania's government has blamed foreign forces for a wave of post-election violence that has reportedly killed 518 people and damaged the country's image as a tourist destination.
Residents are demanding action on a stalled dry port project in Tanzania, which is intended to link the country to the Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi.
A commission of inquiry in Tanzania has announced that 518 people died from 'unnatural causes,' including 197 shot dead, during widespread protests following last year's general election.
A Tanzanian inquiry has concluded that over 500 people died in last year's election violence, attributing the unrest to organized networks and external financing. The report detailed 518 deaths and linked the violence to deep-seated grievances.
An analysis from thecitizen.co.tz delves into Tanzania's national debt, urging a deeper look beyond just the total figures to understand its implications.
A commission has defended its decision against 'naming and shaming' while advocating for prosecutions and the implementation of a new Constitution by 2028, indicating ongoing legal and political reforms, likely in Tanzania.
A new study in Tanzania has revealed that road crashes are responsible for 60 percent of patients admitted to the Muhimbili Orthopaedic Institute (MOI).
Tanzania's Chadema party is currently at the center of a significant debate concerning the strategic direction and future of the country's political opposition. Discussions are focusing on the party's role and leadership in shaping the opposition's agenda.
Joe McCann, fiancé of Ashlee Jenae, has broken his silence following her sudden death while the couple was vacationing in Tanzania, as an investigation into her passing continues.
Kenyan President William Ruto addressed Tanzania's Parliament, where he apologized for delivering his speech in English, creating a light moment during the session. His address focused on strengthening bilateral ties between the two nations.
Tanzania has announced a budget of Sh1.12 trillion dedicated to transforming its water sector. The significant investment aims to improve water infrastructure and access across the country.
Major political parties in Tanzania, including CCM, Chadema, and ACT, have expressed differing views and positions regarding the findings and recommendations of the Chande commission report.
Kenyan President Ruto and Tanzanian President Suluhu have signed eight agreements aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and cooperation between their two nations.
Influencer Priscilla Ojo discussed her marriage and loyalty, stating her trust in her husband, Tanzanian singer Juma Jux, despite the pressures of fame.
Auditors in Tanzania are set to launch an investigation into persistent financial losses observed in various public projects, aiming to identify causes and improve accountability.
Tanzania's Ambassador to Korea, Togolani Mavura, emphasized the growing bilateral relations between the two nations over the past 34 years, stating they will remain important partners.
Tanzania is set to commence helium extraction operations after successfully signing a new contract. This development marks a significant step for the country's natural resource sector.
Natasha Illum Berg, a professional hunter in Tanzania, has released a new book where she writes about ten men who have shaped her life, noting the difficulty of finding a partner strong enough for her.
Tanzania has announced the closure of a camp that housed thousands of refugees from Burundi, raising concerns about the fate of the displaced population.
A Tanzanian tycoon has entered into a Sh90 billion deal with the Kenyan government to construct 10 maternal hospitals. This significant investment aims to improve maternal healthcare services in Kenya.
A new mega prison hospital in Ukonga, Tanzania, is set to enhance healthcare services, bringing medical care closer to citizens and inmates in the region.
The United Arab Emirates has announced its petrol and diesel prices for May 2026, with petrol prices increasing by nearly 8%. Concurrently, the UAE is reportedly planning to exit OPEC, signaling a major shift in its energy strategy.
Political leaders and governments in various countries, including Greece, Tanzania, and Malaysia, are facing criticism regarding their performance, policies, and alleged corruption. Opposition figures and media outlets are highlighting issues ranging from economic management to specific legislative decisions.
Tanzania's National Environment Management Council (NEMC) has announced that it has cleared 35,000 projects over its 40 years of existence, highlighting its role in environmental oversight.
The Legal and Human Rights Centre (LHRC) has urged the Tanzanian government to adhere to due process before suspending media outlets, emphasizing the importance of legal procedures.
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan is slated to attend the May Day celebrations in 2026, where discussions on wage increases are expected to be a central focus. This highlights ongoing efforts to address workers' welfare.
Tanzanian firms are collaborating to unlock crucial climate finance amidst increasing environmental threats. This initiative aims to secure funding for climate action and resilience efforts in the country.
The Tanzanian government is implementing new policies to enhance local participation and economic benefit in its mining sector. These initiatives include reserving certain mining service types for local firms and pushing for value addition in critical minerals.
An investigation reveals that mothers in rural Tanzania are incurring hidden costs despite the official provision of 'free' maternal care. This highlights disparities and challenges in accessing equitable healthcare services.
The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project has reiterated its dedication to supporting education initiatives in Tanzania's Kagera region. This commitment aims to foster local development and improve educational opportunities for communities impacted by the project.
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A Belgian military aircraft came under fire while participating in a United Nations operation in Haiti. Investigations are underway to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Tanzanian politician Lazaro Nyalandu has publicly endorsed President Samia Suluhu Hassan's leadership, stating her steps will heal the nation and calling for support for her administration and the protection of Tanzania.
Tanzania's government has released the findings of its inquiry into the violence that occurred during recent elections. The report details the events and circumstances surrounding the poll-related unrest.
Disputes and rising costs, particularly non-tariff barriers, are causing a new decline in Kenya's exports to neighboring Uganda and Tanzania, disrupting regional trade flows.
A Tanzanian commission investigating the October 29 election violence reported 518 deaths, primarily from gunshots, and confirmed the unrest was planned, coordinated, and financed. The commission identified five root causes of the violence, dismissed mass grave claims, and urged reconciliation and reforms.
A new City Hospital in Dodoma, Tanzania, is helping to ease the strain on existing health facilities in the region, improving access to medical services.
A new study in Tanzania indicates that road accidents are responsible for 60 percent of patients admitted to the Muhimbili Orthopaedic Institute (MOI), highlighting a significant public health concern.
A critical shortage of anesthesia experts in Tanzania is posing a significant threat to the safety and availability of surgical procedures across the country.