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Banks still stuck in traditional models

DAR ES SALAAM, June 30 -- MANY banks in Tanzania continue to rely on outdated financial models, limiting their ability to support green investments, stakeholders warned at the Green Finance Forum. Th... Read More


TARI's pest management drive benefits fruits growers

TANGA, June 30 -- FRUITS growers in the Kilimanjaro and Tanga regions are set to benefit from improved pest man-agement practices, thanks to a new initiative promoting Integrated Pest Management (IPM)... Read More


TZ rallies PAPU to embrace postal sector

ARUSHA, June 30 -- THE government has urged experts and stakeholders in the postal and communication sector under the Pan African Postal Union (PAPU) to embrace transformation to sustain the industry ... Read More


Tanzania reaffirms commitment to fight sickle cell disease

DAR ES SALAAM, June 30 -- THE government has reiterated its strong commitment to combating sickle cell disease (SCD) through strategic partnerships with both local and international stakeholders. The... Read More


LORRY DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER EXPLOSIVES FOUND IN THE VEHICLE

Sri Lanka, June 30 -- A lorry carrying 156.07 grams of C4-type high explosives was intercepted and seized by officers from the Habarana, Hatares Kotuwa Police Station last afternoon (29). The suspici... Read More


HIGH COURT TO HEAR EX-MINISTER DUMINDA DISSANAYAKE'S PETITION

Sri Lanka, June 30 -- The Colombo High Court today (30) ordered that the petition filed by former Minister Duminda Dissanayake, who is currently remanded in connection with the seizure of a gold-plate... Read More


Bulk Orders, Not Souvenirs: CM Omar Says Buyer-Seller Meet to Boost Artisan Trade

Srinagar, June 30 -- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said that the recently held buyer-seller meet is a significant step towards building long-term trade ties for local artisa... Read More


Amarnath Yatra arrangements Better than ever Before: LG Sinha

Srinagar, June 30 -- Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said that the administration and the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board have made significantly improved arrangements for this ... Read More


JKPC forms alliance with JDF, PDF; Launches 'People's Alliance for Change'

Srinagar, June 30 -- The Justice and Development Front (JDF), a political party backed by Jamaat-e-Islami, has announced a new political alliance with the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference (JKPC) a... Read More


Owino: Mask Seller Boniface Kariuki was head-shot for insulting police

Kenya, June 30 -- Former police spokesperson Charles Owino has said that a street vendor named Boniface Kariuki, who was shot during protests in Nairobi's central area, insulted the police officer who... Read More