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Petrol prices fall as diesel rises despite subsidy

Tanzania, June 3 -- Dar es Salaam. Motorists will pay less for petrol this month, while diesel users face higher costs despite a government subsidy aimed at shielding consumers from rising global fuel... Read More


Young innovators develop tech to boost viable fishing

Tanzania, June 3 -- Dar es Salaam. Two young Tanzanian innovators have developed a fishing technology that uses adjustable light intensity to attract specific fish species, a solution they believe cou... Read More


Government outlines budget priorities as debt servicing hits Sh15.1 trillion

Tanzania, June 3 -- Dar es Salaam. The government has set out eight key priorities for the Ministry of Finance in the upcoming financial year, focusing on macroeconomic stability, improved revenue mob... Read More


Fish project 'not abandoned, affected by funding crunch'

Tanzania, June 3 -- Lindi/Mtwara. As residents of Nyengedi continue to wait for compensation and clarity over the fate of their land, The Citizen investigation has established that financial and admin... Read More


Son's question drove my return to Chadema, reveals Rev Msigwa

Tanzania, June 3 -- Dar es Salaam. Former Iringa Urban MP, Peter Msigwa, has revealed that a question from his 18-year-old son became the turning point that prompted him to leave CCM and return to Cha... Read More


Seven killed, 17 injured in Singida minibus-lorry crash

Tanzania, June 3 -- Dodoma. Seven people have died, and 17 others have been injured in a road accident involving a minibus and a lorry at Sekenke Hill in Iramba District, Singida Region. The minibus ... Read More


Can nature become Tanzania's next economic growth frontier?

Tanzania, June 3 -- Dar es Salaam. As Tanzania joins the rest of the world to mark World Environment Day on 5 June, the conversation on nature can no longer remain at the level of conservation alone. ... Read More


High Court acquits man in 116kg khat trafficking case

Tanzania, June 3 -- Simanjiro. The High Court of Tanzania, Moshi Registry, has acquitted Mr Nestory Machibya, who was charged with trafficking narcotic drugs khat weighing 116.69 kilogrammes, after fi... Read More


Dual citizenship query dominates Ugandan parliament

Tanzania, June 3 -- Kampala. Questions over the eligibility of ministers holding dual citizenship dominated proceedings yesterday as Ugandan Parliament's Appointments Committee began vetting President... Read More


From young mothers to seasoned entrepreneurs: Women across Tanzania are winning big with SportPesa

Tanzania, June 3 -- Dar es Salaam. SportPesa Tanzania is celebrating a remarkable milestone after two women from different generations and walks of life secured life-changing wins worth more than Sh85... Read More