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Accelerating AI's Role in Biopharma Innovation

India, May 1 -- AI is expected to address these structural challenges across the R&D value chain. It can reduce early-stage failures, predict biological relevance, and shorten discovery timelines, wit... Read More


Rethinking India's Industrial Biotechnology Beyond Manufacturing and Startups

India, May 1 -- India's bioeconomy has grown from approximately $10 billion in 2014 to over $195 billion in 2025, contributing nearly 4.8 per cent to GDP. Industrial biotechnology now accounts for 46 ... Read More


"CGT is transformative, offering a programmable way to overcome bacterial resistance"

India, May 1 -- Cell and gene therapies (CGTs) are often associated with oncology and rare diseases. What's the evolving scope of CGT in modern medicine today? Cell and gene therapies are moving well... Read More


Government invests Sh1.34 trillion in primary healthcare, says Prof Nagu

Tanzania, May 1 -- Kibiti. The government has invested about Sh1.34 trillion in strengthening primary healthcare services over the past four years, as part of efforts to improve access to quality and ... Read More


REGIONAL OIL REFINERY: Why it matters for Tanzania

DAR ES SALAAM, May 1 -- TANZANIA has expressed readiness to host the envisaged oil refinery plant in Tanga, a project expected to boost fuel supply in East Africa, enhance energy security and strength... Read More


Govt urges state attorneys to strengthen oversight

DODOMA, May 1 -- THE government has challenged state attorneys to strengthen legal oversight and prevent costly disputes that delay major national projects. Opening a working session for state attorn... Read More


Youth, women urged to tap apple farming as imports rise

DODOMA, May 1 -- YOUTH, women and investors have been urged to take advantage of apple farming as the country moves to reduce imports and strengthen domestic production. Agriculture Minister Daniel C... Read More


House approves 1.1tri/- as BBT expands countrywide

DODOMA, May 1 -- NATIONAL Assembly has approved a 1.105tri/- budget for the Ministry of Agriculture for the 2026/27 financial year, setting the stage for nationwide expansion of the Building a Better ... Read More


Key diplomatic and economic move

DAR ES SALAAM, May 1 -- ON 30 April 2026, the ‘Daily News main page featured the headline, “Ruto will address Tanzanian Parliament next week on 5th May 2026”. While many analysts ar... Read More


Government drives digital economy

DODOMA, May 1 -- THE Ministry of Information and Communication Technology has outlined plans to implement eight development projects in the next financial year aimed at improving access to communicati... Read More