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Taxpayers welcome 100pc waiver on penalties, interest

ZANZIBAR, Aug. 26 -- TAXPAYERS in Zanzibar have warmly welcomed the governments decision to grant a 100 per cent waiver on tax penalties and interest arrears, hailing it as a significant relief that w... Read More


Z'bar VP urges newly graduated security officers to embrace integrity

ZANZIBAR, Aug. 11 -- ZANZIBARs Second Vice-president (2VP), Hemed Suleiman Abdulla, has directed newly graduated officers from the Special Departments of the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar (SMZ)... Read More


Crime drops, road accidents surge in isles

ZANZIBAR, Aug. 6 -- THE Zanzibar Police Force has reported a decline in criminal cases during the first half of 2025, with 1,195 cases recorded between January and June, compared to 1,652 cases during... Read More


Step up fight against GBV-Isles

ZANZIBAR, July 30 -- THE Isles Ministry of Community Development, Elderly, Gender and Children has reiterated the need for continued collective efforts to combat Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Zanziba... Read More


Z'bar reassures fair compensation for Amani flyover project

ZANZIBAR, July 30 -- THE government of Zanzibar has reassured residents affected by the Amani Flyover construction project that it remains committed to fair and transparent compensation, with no inten... Read More


Strengthen water safety measures to prevent drowning, ZDMC urges

ZANZIBAR, July 30 -- ZANZIBARs Disaster Management Commission (ZDMC) has been urged to enhance water safety education and strengthen emergency rescue systems, particularly to protect vulnerable commun... Read More


Z'bar calls for cooperation to boost blue economy

ZANZIBAR, July 24 -- ZANZIBAR has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening the blue economy through regional cooperation, youth and women-led investments and value chain development in the fisheries... Read More


Explore new tax avenues to boost domestic revenue, TRA told

ZANZIBAR, July 21 -- ZANZIBAR Minister of State in the Presidents Office (Finance and Planning), Dr Saada Mkuya Salum has urged the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) to invest in research aimed at iden... Read More


Form Six results improve, 71 disqualified for cheating

ZANZIBAR, July 8 -- THE National Examinations Council of Tanzania (NECTA) has announced improved performance in the 2025 Form Six (ACSEE) and Teacher Education examinations. NACTE also announced disq... Read More


ZRA surpasses 2024/25 tax collection target

ZANZIBAR, July 2 -- THE Zanzibar Revenue Authority (ZRA) has announced a strong performance in tax collections for the financial year 2024/2025, surpassing its annual target and registering significan... Read More