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Tanzania's Universal Health Insurance to kick off this April, government confirms

Tanzania, April 3 -- Dodoma. The wait for the planned Universal Health Insurance (UHI) is nearing its end. Deputy Minister for Health, Dr Godwin Mollel, on Wednesday April 3, 2024 announced that the U... Read More


Sauti za Busara 2025 issues call for artistes

Tanzania, April 2 -- Unguja. Sauti za Busara festival in Zanzibar is searching for performers for its 22nd edition, set to be held from February 14th to 16th, 2025 at the Old Fort, Stone Town. In a s... Read More


Tanzania moves to give environmental body more autonomy

Tanzania, April 2 -- Dodoma. The government of Tanzania is drafting amendment to give the National Environment Management Council (Nemc) more autonomy in addressing environmental issues. Environment ... Read More


Tanzania clarifies closure of forex shops during Magufuli era

Tanzania, April 2 -- Dar es Salaam. The Tanzanian government said on Tuesday that it was compelled to close forex shops towards the end of 2018 and early 2019 after realizing several shortfalls in the... Read More


Morogoro becoming spice giant with Sh36 billion output

Tanzania, April 2 -- Morogoro. Morogoro Region demonstrated impressive development in clove production, with a record output valued at Sh36 billion in 2023, greatly bolstering Tanzania's spice industr... Read More


CCM eyes new propaganda chief as Makonda exit stirs speculation

Tanzania, April 2 -- Dar es Salaam. The replacement of Paul Makonda (pictured)as the CCM secretary for ideology and publicity is the subject of much speculation as the ruling party convenes its crucia... Read More


Zanzibar police says it ordered arrest of marijuana smokers, not those eating in public during Ramadhan

Tanzania, April 2 -- Unguja. Police said here on Tuesday that there was no law that prohibits one from eating publicly at daytime during the Holy Month of Ramadhan, explaining that the arrest order wa... Read More


Unity, solidarity, selflessness dominate Easter messages

Tanzania, April 1 -- Dar es Salaam|Upcountry. Tanzanians unequivocally celebrated Easter Sunday yesterday, with resolute support from religious and political leaders for the establishment of a nation ... Read More


Tanzania police force dispatches detectives to investigate legislator's assassination attempt reports

Tanzania, March 31 -- Dar es Salaam. The Tanzania Police Force has launched an investigation into an alleged assassination attempt on SimanjIro Member of Parliament, Mr Christopher Ole Sendeka. Repor... Read More


12 arrested in Zanzibar for eating in public during Ramadhan

Tanzania, March 29 -- Dar es Salaam. Police in Zanzibar's Mjini Magharibi region arrested 12 individuals for eating and drinking in public during the daytime in the month of Ramadhan, a time of fastin... Read More