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Central bank touts responsible borrowing

Dar es Salaam, Feb. 19 -- DAR ES SALAAM: THE Bank of Tanzania (BoT) has urged the public to prioritise borrowing for income-generating activities instead of addressing short-term financial challenges,... Read More


Foreigners banned in small-scale mining

Dar es Salaam, Feb. 19 -- MOROGORO: THE Tanzanian government has banned foreign nationals from engaging in small-scale mining activities, revoking their ability to operate under the guise of providing... Read More


Xis message bolsters Africa-China global partnership

Dar es Salaam, Feb. 19 -- TANZANIA: AS the African Union (AU) marked its 38th summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia recently, an air of optimism filled the room when Chinese President Xi Jinping extended hi... Read More


Tanzanias Ukijani Scheme: Women take root

Dar es Salaam, Feb. 19 -- SINGIDA: IN a significant stride for womens rights and empowerment, the Ukijani project has paved the way for land ownership among women in Tanzanias Singida Region, overturn... Read More


Survey: Over 84pc of SMEs accept digital payments

Dar es Salaam, Feb. 19 -- TANZANIA: THE Visa has launched a new report, revealing significant growth potential for digital payments within the Tanzanian market, particularly among  small and medi... Read More


Besigye Appears in Court as Calls for His Release Intensify

Dar es Salaam, Feb. 19 -- KAMPALA, UGANDA: Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye appeared briefly in a civilian court Wednesday as attorneys tried to secure his freedom, but a judge said he was... Read More


Trump says Ukraine could have made a deal earlier

Dar es Salaam, Feb. 19 -- FLORIDA: Donald Trump has taken aim at Ukraine after its President, Volodymyr Zelensky, said it was a “surprise” his country had not been invited to talks in Saud... Read More


Isles faces shortage of vocational, science teachers, House told

Dar es Salaam, Feb. 19 -- ZANZIBAR: DEPUTY Minister for Education and Vocational Training in Zanzibar, Ali Abdulghulam Hussein, has acknowledged that changes to the curriculum have increased the deman... Read More


Katavi launches strategic plan to fight high stunting among children

Dar es Salaam, Feb. 19 -- KATAVI : KATAVI Region has intensified its fight against the high prevalence of stunting by launching a strategic plan aimed at addressing the problem. During the launch of ... Read More


Zanzibar secures 260.8bn/- from WB for healthcare upgrade

Dar es Salaam, Feb. 19 -- ZANZIBAR: THE World Bank (WB) has provided 100 million US dollar (about 260.8bn/-) to Zanzibar aimed at bolstering healthcare infrastructure in the isles. The WBs Regional D... Read More