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Govt allocates Sh1.3tn for health, debt clearance

DODOMA, June 12 -- THE government has set aside a total of Sh1.3 trillion in the 2026/27 financial year to finance essential health services and settle verified arrears owed to suppliers, contractors,... Read More


SGR introduces Electric Multiple Unit train between Dar and Dodoma after a surge in passenger demand

DAR ES SALAAM, June 12 -- THE Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) has introduced an additional Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) train between Dodoma and Dar es Salaam following a surge in passenger demand... Read More


BoT marks its Pearl Jubilee with Dar Beach clean-up, donates waste bins to schools

DAR ES SALAAM, June 12 -- THE Bank of Tanzania (BoT) has intensified its commitment to environmental conservation by conducting a large-scale beach clean-up exercise at Dengua Beach in Dar es Salaam a... Read More


The World Cup is teaching us: Will we listen before AFCON 2027?

DAR ES SALAAM, June 12 -- WITH the opening matches underway, the worlds eyes are in the USA, Mexico and Canada as they host the FIFA World Cup 2026. It is the first 48-team tournament and the first to... Read More


Dar-based Frontier Energy tables bid to invest in Tanzania's avocado and tea industries

DODOMA, June 12 -- FRONTIER Energy has announced plans to invest in Tanzanias avocado and tea industries, targeting value addition, modern farming technologies and expanded access to international mar... Read More


EA budgets: Tanzania posts fastest growth as Kenya, Uganda face debt, investment pressures

DODOMA, June 12 -- EAST Africas 2026/27 budgets have set the stage for a regional economic race defined less by size alone and more by growth momentum, fiscal pressure and competing development strate... Read More


Govt unveils record Sh62.33trn budget, up 10.3pc, targets growth, jobs, infrastructure

DODOMA, June 12 -- TANZANIA has unveiled its largest-ever national budget of Sh62.334trn for the 2026/27 financial year, marking a 10.3 percent increase from last years Sh56.49trn, in a bold fiscal bl... Read More


Tanzania unveils Sh1.72trn tax shake-up as new budget rewires economy

DODOMA, June 12 -- THE government has set in motion one of its most ambitious tax overhauls in recent years, unveiling a 2026/27 package expected to generate an additional Sh1.72trn while quietly redr... Read More


Samia's foreign visits target investment opportunities, not aid

DODOMA, June 12 -- Minister of State in the Presidents Office – Planning and Investment, Prof. Kitila Mkumbo, has said that President Samia Suluhu Hassans visits to various countries are aimed a... Read More


New scheme powers electric cooking, EV transition

DODOMA, June 12 -- THE Tanzania Electric Supply Company (TANESCO) has launched a nationwide clean energy programme that will enable households to acquire electric cooking stoves through affordable ins... Read More