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2025/26 REVENUE: TRA eyes record collection

ARUSHA, Jan. 7 -- THE Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) is on track to surpass its tax collection target for the 2025/26 financial year, having already exceeded the first-half goal by 103.7 per cent. ... Read More


Boost for rapid transit users

DAR ES SALAAM, Jan. 7 -- COMMUTERS who use rapid transit services are set to receive a major boost following the repair of previously faulty buses and importation of new ones, as part of ongoing effor... Read More


Mkenda demands prompt actions on school challenges

DODOMA, Jan. 7 -- MINISTER for Education, Science and Technology, Prof Adolf Mkenda, has called on school inspectors to perform their duties diligently, describing them as the ‘eyes of the gover... Read More


Mpwapwa to get modern dams, tackle floods

DODOMA, Jan. 7 -- MINISTER for Home Affairs, Mr George Simbachawene, has directed the construction of modern dams in the hilly areas of Iyenge, Ludi, Vibewele and Mzogole villages in Mpwapwa District,... Read More


Simba edge Fufoni to book Azam semi-final showdown

DAR ES SALAAM, Jan. 7 -- SIMBA SC will face Azam FC in the semi-final of the Mapinduzi Cup tomorrow after grinding out a 2-1 victory over Fufoni, while Azam also sealed their place with a hard-fought ... Read More


"Fix Buzirayombo livestock auction facility challenges," Bashiru orders

GEITA, Jan. 7 -- MINISTER for Livestock and Fisheries, Ambassador Dr Bashiru Ally, has directed officials in his docket to ensure that all identified shortfalls in the implementation, management and o... Read More


Hindu grocery shop owner killed in Bangladesh

India, Jan. 7 -- A 40-year-old grocery shop owner was fatally attacked with sharp weapons by unidentified assailants in Palash upazila of Narsingdi district late Monday night, authorities confirmed. ... Read More


Caribbean islands reach deal with US on asylum

India, Jan. 7 -- The United States on Monday reached a deal with Dominica to start sending foreigners seeking US asylum to the small Caribbean nation. Dominica's Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit descr... Read More


Slovenia to hold parliamentary election on March 22

India, Jan. 7 -- Slovenia's president on Tuesday set a parliamentary election in the European Union country for March 22. "I want the election to be conducted fairly, and I will pay attention to disin... Read More


Israel strikes multiple sites in Lebanon ahead of key disarmament meeting

India, Jan. 7 -- Israel's air force struck areas in southern and eastern Lebanon on Monday and early Tuesday, including in the country's third-largest city. A strike around 1 am Tuesday leveled a thre... Read More