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How to reduce financing gap for mid-sized mining projects

Tanzania, May 18 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania can unlock more growth in its mining sector by building a stronger financing ecosystem for medium-sized mining projects, industry stakeholders have said. E... Read More


Barrick, government push ahead with $30m education programme

Tanzania, May 18 -- Nyang'hwale. The second phase of a multi-million-dollar education infrastructure programme jointly implemented by the government and Barrick Mining Corporation has reached 83 perce... Read More


Boost for SMEs, agrifinance as NMB lands over Sh450bn deals

Tanzania, May 18 -- Kigali. NMB Bank Plc has signed two strategic financing agreements worth a combined $180 million (over Sh450 billion) with International Finance Corporation (IFC), British Internat... Read More


Samia forms new criminal inquiry commission into 2025 election violence

Tanzania, May 18 -- Dar es Salaam. President Samia Suluhu Hassan has established a special criminal inquiry commission to investigate violent incidents linked to the October 29, 2025 election period a... Read More


Tanzania Appeal Court dismisses case against bar association's 2024 elections

Tanzania, May 18 -- Arusha. The Court of Appeal of Tanzania has dismissed an appeal lodged by lawyer Steven Cleophace challenging a High Court decision that struck out his judicial review case against... Read More


US urges G7 nations to tighten sanctions on Iran amid global economic tensions

Tanzania, May 18 -- Paris. United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has called on countries around the world, particularly members of the G7, to join Washington in tightening sanctions against I... Read More


Chadema leaders renew calls for new Constitution, political reforms in Tanzania

Tanzania, May 18 -- Dar/Geita. Chadema vice-chairman for Mainland Tanzania, Mr John Heche, said Tanzanians can attain a higher standard of living if they elect leaders through a transparent system tha... Read More


Mobile money agents hit by rising wave of fraud cases

Tanzania, May 18 -- Mwanza/Dar. While agency banking services continue to attract many young people due to fast cash turnover, agents are increasingly grappling with a growing wave of fraud that is ca... Read More


Boost for SMEs, agrifinance as NMB lands over Sh450 billion deals

Tanzania, May 18 -- Kigali. NMB Bank Plc has signed two strategic financing agreements worth a combined $180 million (over Sh450 billion) with International Finance Corporation (IFC), British Internat... Read More


Why travelling in cargo lorries is risky, illegal, and often deadly

Tanzania, May 18 -- Dar es Salaam. A journey of hope for a young man, Mr Shukurani Kigodi, from Morogoro, who was travelling to Iringa to attend a funeral, ended in tragedy after the cargo lorry he ha... Read More