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UDSM study flags maternity ward abuse, calls for respect

Tanzania, July 6 -- Dar es Salaam. A University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) study has found that some women continue to face abusive behaviour and poor communication from healthcare workers during childbi... Read More


High wiring costs, infrastructure damage delay rural connections

Tanzania, July 6 -- Dar es Salaam. High household wiring costs, damage to electricity infrastructure and theft are slowing rural electricity connections in Tanzania, despite expansion of the national ... Read More


Arusha-based activist Mama C begins global tour from Ecuador, marks Black Panther Party's 60th anniversary

Tanzania, July 6 -- Arusha. Charlotte Hill O'Neal, affectionately known as Mama C, a woman whose life is as rich and inspiring as the art and activism she has dedicated herself to for more than five d... Read More


How local companies lose bids on high interest rates

Tanzania, July 6 -- Mbeya. Local firms continue to lose major tenders to foreign investors, particularly Chinese companies, because of crippling borrowing costs, it has been revealed. The stark reali... Read More


Tanzania, China in talks on 10-day visa-free transit for eligible travellers

Tanzania, July 6 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania and China are in talks on introducing a pilot visa-free transit arrangement that would allow eligible Tanzanians travelling through China to third countries... Read More


British Mountaineer John Rees-Evans to attempt 16-hour Mount Kilimanjaro record

Tanzania, July 6 -- Moshi. British national John Rees-Evans is preparing to attempt a record-breaking ascent and descent of Mount Kilimanjaro within 16 hours on 7 July 2026. Evance said his journey w... Read More


Building agency seeks investors for 38 public land projects under PPPs

Tanzania, July 6 -- Dar es Salaam. The Tanzania Buildings Agency (TBA) has invited local and international investors to express interest in developing 38 government-owned land parcels across the count... Read More


Who is fooling whom in fuel import debate?

Tanzania, July 6 -- Dar es Salaam. The saga involving fuel tender controversy has taken a new twist with the government now coming out to defend itself in the matter. It all started with opposition p... Read More


How farming, logging push Kilombero wetlands to ruin

Tanzania, July 6 -- Morogoro. "We never knew that farming here means destroying a water source." That reflection by residents of Lumemo Ward in Ifakara Town Council captures growing recognition that ... Read More


Tanzania, China consider 10-day visa-free transit

Tanzania, July 6 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania and China are in talks on introducing a pilot visa-free transit arrangement that would allow eligible Tanzanians travelling through China to third countries... Read More