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VP Mpango breathes fire over funds abuse by local councils

Tanzania, May 30 -- Arusha. Vice President, Phillip Mpango, yesterday expressed anger over blatant misuse and theft of public funds by officials serving in the local councils. He asked public servant... Read More


AfDB to establish entrepreneurship banks for youth

Tanzania, May 29 -- Arusha. The African Development Bank (AfDB) is seeking to establish youth entrepreneurship investment banks across the continent. The proposed financial institutions will finance ... Read More


Minister says paved roads in parks will not disrupt tourism

Tanzania, May 29 -- Arusha. The Natural Resources and Tourism minister, Mohamed Mchengerwa, has rubbished claims that paved roads harmed nature-based tourism. Instead the roads have facilitated incre... Read More


Families take case against Tunisia regime to Arusha court

Tanzania, May 28 -- Arusha. Family members of five prominent Tunisian detainees and one deceased opposition member have filed petitions at the African Court of Human and People's Rights (ACHPR) agains... Read More


Kenya's Ruto wants East Africa federation plans expedited

Tanzania, May 26 -- Arusha. President William Ruto of Kenya has called for fast-tracking the East African political federation's plans. He suggested the first draft of the Constitution for the desire... Read More


US investors inject $40m for Zanzibar's blue economy lots

Tanzania, May 23 -- Arusha. The United States has pledged to support the private sector growth in East Africa and invested more than $ 40 million to the blue economy in Zanzibar. The commitment was m... Read More


US investors inject $40m for Z'bar's blue economy lots

Tanzania, May 23 -- Arusha. The United States has pledged to support the private sector growth in East Africa and invested more than $ 40 million to the blue economy in Zanzibar. The commitment was m... Read More


Moledina: Safari business pioneer in Tanzania dies

Tanzania, May 23 -- Arusha. He was soft-spoken and generally diplomatic in his engagements but with a razor sharp memory that would not let down his trusted clients. That was Abbas Moledina, the pion... Read More


China, India boost investments in the EAC, but agriculture skipped

Tanzania, May 22 -- Arusha. Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) into the East African Community (EAC) increased marginally between 2015 and 2021, thanks to investments from China and India. The bulk of... Read More


US pledges support to East Africa private sector

Tanzania, May 22 -- Arusha. The United States has pledged to support private sector growth in East Africa and has invested more than $40 million in the blue economy in Zanzibar. The commitment was ma... Read More