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Over 246,000 students selected for Form Five, technical colleges

Tanzania, June 1 -- Dar es Salaam. A total of 246,197 students have been selected to join Form Five and technical colleges for the 2026 academic year, the government has announced. The figure marks a... Read More


Why falling crude oil prices may not cut fuel costs in Tanzania

Tanzania, May 30 -- Dar es Salaam. Although global crude oil prices have fallen to $87.3 per barrel as at Saturday, May 30, 2026, down from above $112.9 on April 7, this year, economists say the decli... Read More


Rising fuel prices drive surge in vehicle gas conversion demand

Tanzania, May 19 -- Dar es Salaam. Rising fuel prices in the country have turned vehicle gas conversion into one of the most sought-after services, with many companies overwhelmed by the growing numbe... Read More


Police recover head of slain college student six days after burial

Tanzania, May 14 -- Dar es Salaam. Six days after the burial of first-year Institute of Finance Management (IFM) student James Temba, police have recovered his head in Dar es Salaam. Dar es Salaam Sp... Read More


How Dangote's proposed Tanga refinery seen as economic game-changer

Tanzania, April 30 -- Dar es Salaam. Days after prominent African businessman Aliko Dangote expressed his intention to support East African countries in building an oil refinery in the Tanga Region, b... Read More


Tanzania cracks down on dangerous illegal online spectacle sellers

Tanzania, March 29 -- Dar es Salaam. As the online sale of fashion spectacles and frames continues to rise, Tanzania's Ministry of Health has issued a warning, calling for tighter controls to protect ... Read More


Anitha Edward: The juice seller who chose entrepreneurship over a desk job, and won

Tanzania, March 17 -- Dar es Salaam. When the cost of living began to rise, Anitha Edward started thinking seriously about how she could secure financial independence without waiting for formal employ... Read More