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GEF funding advances Tanzania's forest tourism

DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 12 -- TANZANIAS forest tourism is expanding, with the number of visitors to forest reserves rising from fewer than 200 in 2015 to more than 390,000 annually, according to the Tanza... Read More


Government stresses timely information to unlock opportunities

SUMBAWANGA, Oct. 11 -- PRIME Minister Dr Mwigulu Nchemba has directed local government leaders to ensure young people receive timely information on economic opportunities to help them secure jobs and ... Read More


Surging transit cargo tests TZ's infrastructure beyond port gates

DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 4 -- DAR ES SALAAM is becoming an increasingly important gateway for goods moving from Tanzanias Indian Ocean coast to landlocked markets across East and Central Africa. As busines... Read More


Labour pain meets modern care as MNH introduces epidural analgesia

DODOMA, Oct. 4 -- FOR many women, the excitement of meeting a newborn is accompanied by another thought: The pain of labour. As contractions intensify and the baby moves through the birth canal, disco... Read More


PM stresses formal miner-investor deals

GEITA, Oct. 4 -- PRIME Minister Dr Mwigulu Nchemba has urged miners and investors to formalise partnership agreements in writing to reduce disputes over mineral-rich areas and ensure all parties under... Read More


Breaking the sickle cell cycle begins with testing, counselling and informed family planning decisions

DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 4 -- FOR many young people, starting a family is a major life decision. Yet before marriage or parenthood, one simple piece of information can help couples understand an important ... Read More


Muhimbili builds specialist fetal care to identify pregnancy risks earlier

DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 4 -- FOR many families, pregnancy is a period of hope and anticipation. Yet for some women, it can become a period of serious medical risk when complications threaten the mother, t... Read More


Maternal death fight gains impetus

DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 2 -- TANZANIA has stepped up the fight against preventable maternal deaths, with a 1.8bn/-investment at Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH) strengthening specialised care for women f... Read More


Regional markets beckon as glass capacity surges

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 28 -- CONTAINER glass manufacturing capacity has expanded to about three-and-a-half times domestic demand, creating new export opportunities but also putting pressure on manufactu... Read More


Nine countries, one vision: Eastern Africa seeks a new horticulture trade story

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 28 -- A CRATE of fresh vegetables or flowers may begin its journey on a farm in one corner of Eastern Africa, but getting it to a buyer in another country or on the global market ... Read More