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Winners of the Safal Kiswahili Prize for African Literature to be unveiled on Friday

DAR ES SALAAM, July 21 -- The Safal Kiswahili Prize for African Literature has announced the seven shortlisted manuscripts across three categories - fiction, poetry, and short story collections - ahea... Read More


Ongoing surgical outreach program in Arusha, Mtwara eyes to provide super-specialized services to 500 people

ARUSHA, July 21 -- OVER 500 people are expected to receive specialized and super-specialized medical services through a surgical outreach program running from July 20 to July 30, 2026, at Mount Meru R... Read More


CCM stands firm on reconciliation accord

ZANZIBAR, July 21 -- CHAMA Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) in Zanzibar has said it will not change its position on the political reconciliation accord with ACT Wazalendo despite criticism from some opposition lea... Read More


Trio tightens grip on TCA T20 Cup race

DAR ES SALAAM, July 21 -- WEEKEND of commanding victories, explosive batting and thrilling finishes has brought the Petrofuel TCA Caravans T20 Cup 2026 closer to its decisive stage, with Aurobindo AKS... Read More


Mwaka Kogwa Festival showcases Zanzibar heritage

ZANZIBAR, July 21 -- THE annual Mwaka Kogwa Festival has been hailed as a key platform for preserving Zanzibars cultural heritage while boosting tourism and strengthening ties between Zanzibar and Mai... Read More


Bright future on track as Kigoma joins the SGR era

KIGOMA, July 21 -- PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassans launch of the Tabora-Kigoma Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) yesterday marks one of the most significant milestones in Tanzanias infrastructure journey. ... Read More


How Kigoma-Tabora SGR will transform western Tanzania

DAR ES SALAAM, July 21 -- FOR decades, Kigoma has often been described as Tanzanias distant western outpost-a region rich in natural resources and strategically located on the shores of Lake Tanganyik... Read More


How technology is changing small traders' lives

TANZANIA, July 21 -- ACROSS the country, informal markets remain the heartbeat of local commerce. From Kariakoo in Dar es Salaam to regional markets in Morogoro, Mwanza, Mbeya and Arusha, millions of ... Read More


Private sector credit stock up 23 per cent annually

DAR ES SALAAM, July 21 -- THE stock of credit extended to Tanzanias private sector increased by 22.5 per cent in the year ending May, reaching 49tri/- from around 40tri/- a year earlier, as banks cont... Read More


Has Tanzania reached the peak of interest rates?

DAR ES SALAAM, July 21 -- THE Bank of Tanzania (BoT) may be nearing the end of its monetary tightening phase, according to the recent macroeconomic forecast. The forecast indicates that inflation wil... Read More