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Mwanza Airport major expansion begins

DODOMA, Feb. 7 -- THE government has confirmed that a comprehensive assessment highlights the need to upgrade Mwanza Airport to international standards, with major expansion and redesign works now und... Read More


Poor harvests linked to replanted seeds

DODOMA, Feb. 6 -- THE government has defended the annual purchase of maize seeds by farmers, saying most varieties grown in the country are hybrids that lose their superior qualities when replanted, l... Read More


State commits to expanding mechanisation services

DODOMA, Feb. 6 -- THE government has expressed commitment to expanding access to affordable mechanisation services closer to farming communities to boost productivity and phase out the hand hoe. Depu... Read More


Workers can negotiate loan rates, govt says

DODOMA, Feb. 6 -- THE government has said workers still have room to negotiate lower interest rates on personal loans through their employers, despite growing calls for regulated borrowing costs. Dep... Read More


Tanzania secures international funding for key climate projects

DODOMA, Feb. 5 -- TANZANIA continues to benefit significantly from international climate and environment financing, with funds supporting major projects implemented in both Mainland Tanzania and Zanzi... Read More


Health officials must enforce free priority services

DODOMA, Feb. 5 -- THE government has directed Regional and District Medical Officers, as well as health facility in-charges, to strictly enforce national guidelines to ensure that citizens, especially... Read More


Govt, DSE to expand capital market access

DODOMA, Feb. 5 -- THE government has called for enhanced collaboration between the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) to expand business access to capital market... Read More


Kasulu Cement Factory project delays being addressed, Bunge told

DODOMA, Feb. 5 -- THE government has said it is closely monitoring progress on the long-awaited Kasulu Cement Factory project, urging the investor, TACECO Ltd of Burundi to accelerate implementation a... Read More


Govt outlines Dar port limits, expansion plans

DODOMA, Feb. 5 -- THE government has said the capacity of a port to receive vessels depends on several critical factors, including berth length, yard size, channel depth, cargo-handling equipment, ope... Read More


Govt moves to strengthen cassava value chain

DODOMA, Feb. 4 -- THE government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening the cassava value chain by expanding production, securing reliable markets and attracting private-sector investment in p... Read More