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Senegal's IMF deal fails to reassure bondholders

Dar es Salaam, Sept. 8 -- WHEN IMF staff announced a staff-level agreement with Senegal on September 1, 2026 on a thirty-six-month Extended Credit Facility worth about 2.2 billion US dollars, equivale... Read More


Maulid offers Africa new view of wealth

Dar es Salaam, Aug. 25 -- AS Muslims across Tanzania celebrate Maulid-the annual commemoration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), the occasion offers an unexpected entry point into ... Read More


The story behind Imbeju and Kizimkazi festivals

DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 18 -- A FESTIVAL or concert is easy to understand from the audiences perspective. There is a stage, music, food, crowds, sponsors and, eventually, the lights go out. But for the o... Read More


The truth on Tanzania's MT Asana hijacking

DAR ES SALAAM, July 28 -- WHEN suspected Somali pirates seized the MT Asana in the Gulf of Aden on July 17, the vessel was widely described as a Tanzanian flagged fuel and chemical tanker. While that... Read More