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Tour operators renew opposition to Mt Kilimanjaro cable car plans

Tanzania, Aug. 21 -- Moshi. Tourism operators have renewed their opposition to plans to introduce a cable car on Mount Kilimanjaro, warning that the project could affect jobs, government revenue and t... Read More


Why Sh7.45 trillion JNHPP is a turning point for Tanzania

Tanzania, Aug. 21 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania is set to inaugurate the Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project (JNHPP) on Saturday, marking a new phase in the country's power sector after a Sh7.45 trillion i... Read More


Tanzania's cashew future looks brighter as Algerian plans factories to turn quality nuts into wealth

MTWARA, Aug. 21 -- For Tanzanias cashew farmers, particularly young people looking for sustainable economic opportunities, the future of the crop could be entering an important new phase. In focus, a... Read More


Strategies for Tanzania to develop an LBMA-grade gold refinery

DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 21 -- A RECENT TBC programme celebrating 60 years of the Bank of Tanzania (BoT) covered a range of topics, including gold and its role as a government asset that generates foreign ... Read More


Six-year-old dies after allegedly being slapped by teacher at private school

India, Aug. 21 -- A six-year-old boy died in a classroom at a private school here after being allegedly slapped by a teacher, police said. According to a video which went viral on Thursday, the kinde... Read More


Nolan's "The Odyssey" tops "Deadpool & Wolverine" as biggest R-rated hit

India, Aug. 21 -- Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" has become the highest-grossing R-rated movie of all time, crossing USD 1.352 billion at the worldwide box office. The film, an adaptation of Homer... Read More


Top-load washing machines: 10 picks with useful features, capacities and smart options to consider before buying in 2026

India, Aug. 21 -- Top-load washing machines remain a practical choice for households looking for convenient everyday laundry. Their upright design makes loading and unloading clothes easier, as users ... Read More


Vivo Energy leads Sh279bn tax windfall from oil firms

Nairobi, Aug. 21 -- Vivo Energy accounted for nearly a quarter of the Sh278.6 billion in taxes and levies that oil marketers paid in the 10 months to April 2026, even as the overall fuel tax collectio... Read More


Tanzania envisions the Kurasini Logistics Park to officially start services in November 2026

DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 21 -- THE Minister for Transport, Prof Makame Mbarawa, has said the Kurasini Logistics Park is expected to start operating as an extension of the Dar es Salaam Port from November t... Read More


World Bank considers supporting the 2nd phase of Dar Port improvement after good performance

DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 21 -- THE World Bank is considering supporting the second phase of improvements at the Port of Dar es Salaam, following significant gains in efficiency under the first phase of the... Read More