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How France veto threat ended Dr Salim'sUN Secretary General ambitions in 1996

Tanzania, April 18 -- Dar es Salaam. Towards the tail end of 1996, the race to replace UN Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali began, despite the fact that he had received the support of 14 of the ... Read More


Dar es Salaam ranked 16th wealthiest city in Africa

Tanzania, April 17 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania's commercial capital has been ranked 16th in terms of the number of dollar millionaires, according to a report by research firm New World Wealth and Henle... Read More


Just like in 2017, Makonda yet again threatens to name ministers defaming the President

Tanzania, April 13 -- Paul Makonda, the newly appointed Arusha Regional Commissioner, has claimed that he knows some people, including government officials, who send people to defame President Samia S... Read More


Scientist, fired by Magufuli, reinstated as national lab director

Tanzania, April 12 -- Dar es Salaam. Dr Nyambura Moremi, who was sacked in the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic, has been reappointed as the director of Tanzania's National Public Health Laboratory... Read More


Fresh hope as UK suspends cut flower tariffs for East Africa

Tanzania, April 12 -- Dar es Salaam. The United Kingdom has suspended its Global Tariff on cut flowers, making exports to the British market cheaper and easier for the next two years. Tanzania export... Read More


Fresh hope as UK suspends tariff on cut flowers

Tanzania, April 12 -- Dar es Salaam. The United Kingdom has suspended its Global Tariff on cut flowers, making exports to the British market cheaper and easier for the next two years. Tanzania export... Read More


UK suspends cut flower tariffs for East Africa

Tanzania, April 11 -- Dar es Salaam. The United Kingdom has suspended its Global Tariff on cut flowers, making exports to the British market cheaper and easier for the next two years. The UK is alrea... Read More


Zanzibar court strikes down law limiting liquor importers

Tanzania, April 8 -- Unguja. The High Court in Zanzibar has struck down a key provision in the Liquor Control Act (LCA), calling it unconstitutional. The law, enacted in 2020, limited the number of co... Read More


UK opens office in Dodoma, announces investment boost

Tanzania, April 5 -- Dar es Salaam. The United Kingdom strengthened its commitment to Tanzania with the official opening of a new British High Commission office in Dodoma on Friday, April 5. The UK M... Read More


Zanzibar: Containers and dhows carrying alcohol stuck at Malindi Port

Tanzania, March 14 -- Unguja. Twenty five containers of alcoholic beverages and 7 dhows of ferrying beer are stuck at the Malindi Port in Zanzibar following a refusal by authorities to release the sto... Read More