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What 'above-average rainfall' really means as 2026 Vuli season nears

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 21 -- FOR many Tanzanians, the phrase ‘above-average rainfall may sound like a warning that rain will fall heavily almost every day throughout the season. But according to ... Read More


Tanzania turns to date palms to build climate resilience, new agricultural opportunities

DODOMA, Sept. 17 -- FOR farmers living in some of Tanzanias drier areas, the search for crops that can survive prolonged dry spells is becoming increasingly important as changing weather patterns put ... Read More


Beyond literacy: Tanzania seeks to give adult education new role in development

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 9 -- FOR decades, adult education has largely been associated with teaching adults to read, write and count. But as Tanzania marks International Literacy Day and prepares for Adu... Read More


Digital technology takes centre stage in healthcare transformation

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 5 -- FROM electronic medical records and digital health platforms to advanced diagnostic equipment and datadriven decision-making, technology is rapidly changing the way healthcar... Read More


Rapid diagnostics bring innovation closer to Tanzanian patients

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 5 -- A SMALL test strip, a few drops of urine and a colour chart may not immediately look like a major technological breakthrough. Yet, for a patient trying to understand what is ... Read More


Do social security members really understand their rights, benefits?

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 5 -- SOCIAL security funds play a critical role in protecting workers and their families against financial hardship arising from retirement, sickness, unemployment, maternity, dis... Read More


Tanzania wants agric self-sufficiency, must first break fertiliser import dependence

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 4 -- AGRICULTURE remains the backbone of Tanzanias economy, with recent figures showing continued growth in production, food security and exports. However, behind these gains is ... Read More


Govt pledges stronger relations with faith groups

KATAVI, Aug. 31 -- THE government has said it will continue working with religious institutions to strengthen social services, promote development and improve the welfare of citizens, saying such part... Read More


Dar braces for the 19th President's Manufacturer of the Year Awards

DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 31 -- PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan is expected to grace the 19th Presidents Manufacturer of the Year Awards (PMAYA), which are scheduled to take place tomorrow. Speaking yesterda... Read More


Education future begins with children who can read, write and calculate

SHINYANGA, Aug. 13 -- READING, writing and basic numeracy are among the most important skills children need in their early years of education, providing the foundation for understanding other subjects... Read More