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Join Africa Urban Lab Professional Diploma in Urban Development Cohort 2026-27

Tanzania, July 16 -- The Africa Urban Lab's 2026-2027 Professional Diploma in Urban Development combines intensive learning in Zanzibar, practical experience, and a pan-African professional network. ... Read More


CCM, ACT Wazalendo in simmering political tension

Tanzania, July 15 -- Unguja/Dar. Tension is mounting between CCM and ACT Wazalendo after the ruling party warned that the opposition's decision to publicise details of their joint declaration breaches... Read More


France celebrates Bastille Day in Tanzania, reaffirming strong bilateral ties

Tanzania, July 15 -- Dar es Salaam. France marked its National Day, Bastille Day, in Tanzania on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, with a colourful celebration that showcased the country's cultural diversity wh... Read More


Dar es Salaam Regional Commissioner gives Kinondoni bars one week to comply or close

Tanzania, July 15 -- Dar es Salaam. Dar es Salaam Regional Commissioner Albert Chalamila has given bar and nightclub owners in Kinondoni District one week to comply with government regulations on nois... Read More


Oura going nowhere as Simba rule out exit rumours

Tanzania, July 15 -- Dar es Salaam. Simba SC have moved to dismiss reports linking attacking midfielder Anicet Oura with a move away from the club, insisting the Ivorian remains part of their plans ah... Read More


Four teams battle for two final berths in Arumeru academy tournament

Tanzania, July 15 -- Arusha. The race for the Academy Tournament crown has entered its final phase, with four teams battling for two places in the championship match of the youth football competition ... Read More


Rethinking the state's price control role amid liberalisation - 1

Tanzania, July 15 -- Whenever the price of coffee falls, farmers expect government to intervene. When fuel prices rise, motorists demand action. When bus fares increase, passengers look to regulators ... Read More


What Tanzania can learn from Kenya's decision to protect mobile money from VAT

Tanzania, July 15 -- Last Thursday, Kenya's Parliament made a decision that should be studied across East Africa. By a vote of 122 to 40, the National Assembly rejected a proposal in the Finance Bill ... Read More


Tanzania plans new higher education funding system

Tanzania, July 15 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania's higher education sector is approaching a critical financing crossroads, The Citizen has learnt. As universities expand, student enrolment continues to r... Read More


Sefue recounts the pressures of serving four heads of state

Tanzania, July 15 -- Dar es Salaam. For 17 years, Mr Ombeni Sefue worked at the centre of the presidency, first as a presidential aide and later as Chief Secretary. While many associate state house w... Read More