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Africa: Will Debt Reforms Unlock Africa’s Job Potential?

Dar es Salaam — THE World Bank International Monetary Fund (IMF) reforms to the Debt Sustainability Framework for Low-Income Countries offer African governments an opportunity to strengthen debt management while protecting resources needed for development and job creation. The reforms come at a critical time, as governments balance the need to finance infrastructure, industrialisation, climate […]

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TRA moves to simplify tax compliance for sugarcane farmers and businesses

Dar es Salaam. The Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) plans to simplify tax compliance procedures for sugarcane farmers and other businesses following concerns over the process of obtaining Taxpayer Identification Numbers (TINs) and other tax-related challenges. TRA Commissioner General Yusuph Mwenda announced the plan yesterday during a visit to Kilombero Sugar Factory and a meeting with […]

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Rais Mwinyi arejea Zanzibar, ataja matokeo chanya ziara ya siku 10 ughaibuni

Unguja. Rais wa Zanzibar, Dk Hussein Mwinyi amerejea nchini baada ya kukamilisha ziara zake za kiserikali katika nchi za Qatar, Armenia na Hispania huku akitaja mafanikio ya ziara hizo. Amesema ziara hizo zililenga kufungua fursa za kuimarisha uwekezaji, kushiriki mijadala ya kimataifa kuhusu hifadhi ya mazingira na kuimarisha maendeleo ya michezo. Akizungumza na waandishi wa […]

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Sauti ya kikohozi mbioni kugundua magonjwa ya upumuaji

Dar es Salaam. Kikohozi ni miongoni mwa dalili za kawaida za maradhi, lakini wanasayansi nchini Tanzania wanajaribu kutumia sauti yake kama nyenzo ya kuwasaidia wahudumu wa afya kutambua watu wanaohitaji uchunguzi zaidi wa kifua kikuu, pumu na ugonjwa sugu wa mapafu unaozuia upumuaji (COPD). Utafiti huo unaoongozwa na Shule ya Uuguzi na Ukunga ya Chuo Kikuu […]

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TMA yasisitiza uwepo wa Elnino

Dar es Salaam. Mkurugenzi Mkuu wa Mamlaka ya Hali ya Hewa Tanzania (TMA), Dk Ladslaus Chang’a, amewataka wananchi kuendelea kufuatilia utabiri wa hali ya hewa na kuuzingatia, huku akisisitiza umuhimu wa kufuata maelekezo ya Serikali ili kulinda maisha na mali. Amesema wananchi wanapaswa kuendelea na shughuli zao za kiuchumi na kijamii, lakini wakizingatia taarifa za […]

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Tanzania: Korea-Trained Tanzanians Urged to Drive Sustainable Development

Dar es Salaam — KOREA-TRAINED Tanzanian professionals have been urged to apply the knowledge and skills acquired through development cooperation programmes to improve healthcare, strengthen institutions and enhance community livelihoods. The call was made in Dar es Salaam during the 2026 Korea Night-Joint Alumni reunion, which brought together graduates of Korea-supported training programmes and other […]

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Tanzania: Turning Excess Liquidity Into Productive Capita

Tanzania — WHAT if the money investors are competing to lend to the government could also finance businesses, expand private-sector investment and create new opportunities for wealth creation? Tanzania’s capital market is sending a clear signal: Investors have money to invest, and the challenge is increasingly about providing the right products to meet their expectations. […]

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Tanzania: Mlandizi Substation to Spur Industrial Growth

Mlandizi — COAST Regional Commissioner, Stanslaus Nyongo has said the Mlandizi Power Substation, with 11 electricity distribution lines, is key to developing industrial parks, reducing frequent power outages and attracting investment to the region. He said the 16bn/- substation, constructed through a partnership between the government and France, through the French Development Agency (AFD), had […]

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Tanzania: Parents Urged to Invest in Education for Sustainable Development

Bukoba — BUKOBA District Commissioner, Mr Erasto Sima has urged parents and guardians across the country to invest in their children’s education to promote sustainable development. He also called on parents to closely monitor their children’s academic progress and behaviour to ensure they grow into responsible and productive citizens. Mr Sima made the remarks over […]