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Sri Lanka: Bailey Bridge built with Indian assistance restores key coastal link

WEB DESK, March 18 -- A 240-foot Bailey Bridge built with Indian assistance was inaugurated on Sri Lanka's Chilaw-Thoduwawa Road, restoring a key coastal link damaged by Cyclone Ditwah. The bridge was... Read More


Dr Samia orders tax system reforms to be implemented in the short, medium, and long terms

DAR ES SALAAM, March 18 -- PRESIDENT  Samia Suluhu Hassan has called on the government and private sector stakeholders to ensure that reforms to the tax system are implemented in three phases: sh... Read More


Zanzibar clerics call for stronger moral upbringing of children and youth

ZANZIBAR, March 18 -- RELIGIOUS leaders have called for a stronger moral upbringing of children and youth, stressing early religious guidance as key to building a disciplined and responsible society. ... Read More


Tanzania pledges to find a lasting solution to recurring floods in Morogoro Region

MOROGORO, March 18 -- THE Tanzanian government has pledged to find a lasting solution to recurring floods in Morogoro Region, with plans to invest in major infrastructure projects to protect lives and... Read More


Finance Ministry holds talks with Plasco in joint efforts to accelerate industrial growth

DAR ES SALAAM, March 18 -- THE Tanzanian government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening ties with the private sector to accelerate industrial growth and economic development. This was reac... Read More


Tanzania eyes 2bn/- annual revenue from carbon trading

KAGERA, March 18 -- TANZANIA is eyeing at least 2bn/- in annual revenue from carbon trading as the government pushes to scale up the emerging sector as part of its long-term economic strategy. Perman... Read More


From Tiny Roadside Kiosk to Real Business Hope

Kenya, March 18 -- Roadside kiosk success starts with grit when everyone doubts you. Back when I first set up my little stand by the road, folks walked right past without a second glance. I stocked ju... Read More


Chinese Firm Sinopep Gains FDA Green List Status Amid Ties Concerns

Kenya, March 18 -- Sinopep gained FDA Green List status to supply drug ingredients to the U.S. market. The Chinese pharmaceutical company now sits on this approved list for GLP-1 active ingredients un... Read More


Meta Shuts Down Metaverse VR After $80 Billion Losses

Kenya, March 18 -- Meta is shutting down the metaverse on its virtual reality headsets. The company just told users that Horizon Worlds, its main virtual social space built for Quest devices, will sto... Read More


Experts call for mobile school labs to boost practical training

Tanzania, March 18 -- Rombo/Lushoto. Increasing investment in education and introducing mobile laboratories have been identified as key solutions to address the persistent shortage of science laborato... Read More