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Tanzania moves to crush fake seed trade, strengthen quality control

DODOMA, April 29 -- THE Tanzanian government has unveiled a sweeping crackdown on the sale of substandard seeds, warning dishonest traders that the law will take its full course as Tanzania intensifie... Read More


Tanzania targets large-scale apple production to cut imports

DODOMA, April 29 -- THE Tanzanian government has unveiled a new push to scale up domestic apple production, saying the country can no longer rely on imports despite having vast potential to grow the h... Read More


European Union drone push raises global risks

BRUSSELS, April 29 -- EUROPEAN Union plans to expand drone production linked to Ukraine are raising concerns about economic strain within Europe and spillover effects on vulnerable economies, particul... Read More


CDF notes child marriage woes despite having legal frameworks to protect her rights

DAR ES SALAAM, April 29 -- CHALLENGES in the implementation of policies and laws, alongside harmful cultural practices and low parental awareness, have been identified as key drivers of child abuse an... Read More


Tanzania conducts a comprehensive assessment of the 30 percent tax imposed on forest products export

DODOMA, April 29 -- THE Tanzanian government has announced it will continue conducting a comprehensive assessment of the 30 percent tax imposed on the export of forest products, with the aim of protec... Read More


Dodoma braces for Ruto's tour of the Tanzanian Parliament

DODOMA, April 29 -- KENYAS President William Ruto is scheduled to address Tanzanias Parliament on May 5, 2026, in a move aimed at strengthening regional cooperation. The announcement was made in Parl... Read More


IMF hails Tanzanian cooperation in implementing economic reforms under ECF programs

DODOMA, April 29 -- THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has commended Tanzania for its good cooperation with the organization in the implementation and management of economic reforms under the Exten... Read More


Tanzania secures 3.34tri/- SGR financing deal

DODOMA, April 29 -- THE government has signed a 1.277 billion US dollar (about 3.34tri/-) financing facility for the execution of Lots 3 and 4 of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project, marking anot... Read More


Tanzania intensifies efforts to reform key laws to ensure they align with Vision 2050

ARUSHA, April 29 -- THE Tanzanian government has intensified efforts to review and reform key laws to ensure they are fully aligned with the National Development Vision 2050, a long-term blueprint aim... Read More


Tanzania rules out any plan to ban tourist hunting

ARUSHA, April 29 -- THE Tanzanian government has ruled out any plan to suspend or ban tourist hunting, saying it is instead strengthening policies, laws and guidelines to ensure the activity supports ... Read More