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Renewed calls for government to cut expenditure on vehicles

Tanzania, June 26 -- Dar es Salaam. At a time when Tanzania is seeking billions of shillings to expand infrastructure, improve healthcare services, strengthen education and widen access to clean water... Read More


Samia orders investigation into rising childhood cancer cases

Tanzania, June 25 -- Dar es Salaam. President Samia Suluhu Hassan has directed health researchers to investigate the growing number of children suffering from cancer and heart diseases, warning that t... Read More


Comesa pushes digital insurance reforms to ease cross-border trade

Tanzania, June 24 -- Dar es Salaam. Efforts to digitise the COMESA Yellow Card Scheme are expected to enhance regional trade, improve insurance services and ease movement of goods across borders, dele... Read More


Tanzania moves to protect family planning gains after UK-funded programme ends

Tanzania, June 22 -- Dodoma. The government has directed regional and district health authorities to ensure that gains made through a nine-year family planning programme are not lost following the clo... Read More


Why bank agents play indispensable function in the local financial system

Tanzania, June 17 -- Dar es Salaam. The rapid expansion of agent banking services across Tanzania is increasingly positioning bank agents as one of the most important drivers of growth in the country'... Read More


Government sets Sh86.3 trillion strategic plan, targets 6.3 percent increase

Tanzania, June 12 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania plans to spend Sh86.3 trillion in the 2026/27 financial year, targeting faster economic growth, higher revenue collection and increased job creation as the... Read More


Security and military cooperation removed from proposed US measures against Tanzania

Tanzania, June 12 -- Dar es Salaam. A revised version of a bipartisan United States Senate bill concerning Tanzania has removed proposed cuts to security assistance and military cooperation, while ret... Read More


HESLB loan recoveries hit record high as employers earn recognition

Tanzania, June 12 -- Dar es Salaam. The Higher Education Students' Loans Board (HESLB) has honoured 11 employers from Dar es Salaam and Coast regions for exemplary compliance with student loan regulat... Read More


Tanzania's economy grew by 5.9pc as country concluded Vision 2025

Tanzania, June 11 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania's economy grew by 5.9 percent in 2025, up from 5.6 percent in 2024, as the country concluded implementation of its Development Vision 2025 and prepared to ... Read More


From Singapore to Tanzania: lessons in economic growth

Tanzania, June 11 -- Dar es Salaam. In 1961, Tanganyika was richer than Singapore. At the time, Tanganyika, which later merged with Zanzibar to form the United Republic of Tanzania in 1964, had a Gro... Read More