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Mafia Island: Tanzania's untamed marine gem

DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 2 -- FORGET the crowded beaches and hurried resort strips. Mafia Island, tucked quietly in the Tanzanian archipelago, is a sanctuary where time follows the rhythm of the tides and ... Read More


TAZARA - the industrial spine of new Africa

DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 2 -- A LANDMARK of 20th-century solidarity is being rebooted for the 21st. The Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA), famously known as the “Uhuru” or “Freed... Read More


Govt recognises CEOrt's two-decade impact

DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 2 -- THE government has acknowledged the CEO Roundtable of Tanzania (CEOrt) for its role in driving economic transformation through more than two decades of private sector engageme... Read More


Airtel Africa profit more than doubles

DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 2 -- AIRTEL Africa more than doubled its profit after tax for the nine months ended December, buoyed by stronger operating earnings and sizeable gains from derivatives and foreign ... Read More


Korosho Africa factory to resume this season

DODOMA, Feb. 2 -- THE government is moving forward with efforts to revive the Tunduru-based Korosho Africa cashew processing factory, with investor, Sunil Kamath finalising early-stage preparations to... Read More


Minister calls for responsible mining to boost development

DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 2 -- DEPUTY Minister for Minerals Dr Steven Kiruswa has emphasised the importance of responsible mining in supporting Tanzanias national development priorities. Speaking at the 25... Read More


Committees urged to defend Zanzibar's budget priorities

ZANZIBAR, Feb. 2 -- ZANZIBAR Minister for Finance and Planning Dr Juma Malik Akili has called on parliamentary committees to work closely with the Treasury, not just as overseers, but as partners in p... Read More


Tanzania, EU deepen ties

BRUSSELS, Feb. 2 -- TANZANIA and the European Union (EU) have strengthened their strategic partnership with a renewed focus on practical cooperation in regional peace and security, rules-based trade, ... Read More


Student entrepreneurs receive 70m/- support from the UNDP initiative

DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 2 -- At least 20 student entrepreneurs from various universities across the country have been awarded over 70m/- to support the growth of their businesses following a business pitc... Read More


Tanzania pushes TADB toward export-focused lending

DODOMA, Feb. 2 -- Tanzanias finance minister has urged the Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank (TADB) to redirect more of its lending toward higher-value food and cash crops aimed at international ... Read More