How Tanzania has been sleepwalking into global irrelevance

There was a time when Tanzania stood tall in Africa. Under Nyerere, we were the continent’s moral compass—principled, pan-African, and respected. We didn’t have the deepest pockets, but our voice mattered. That era is gone. In a recent piece I...

This Startup Is Scaling Up A Low-Tech Way To Pull Massive Amounts Of Carbon From The Air

To mitigate the worst impacts of climate change, it's crucial to pull carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere. It's a challenge startups are tackling with approaches like Direct Air Capture, which uses machines to harvest carbon from the air — a...

How Tanzania’s stem drive can gain fresh momentum

Dar es Salaam. Tanzania’s ambition to raise the quality of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education is being hindered by a recurring lack of adequate science laboratories in schools, according to experts. While the...

How UVITA empowers Tanzanian youths to fight GBV smartly

BEHOLD, in the bustling heart of Dar es Salaam, a quiet revolution is brewing and no, it is not another noisy campaign rally. This one is youth-led, insight driven and aimed squarely at two of Tanzania’s thorniest challenges: Gender-based violence...

Why Tanzania’s new Investment Dashboard is key to transforming public entities

FOR Tanzania’s public institutions and government agencies, the launch of the Office of the Treasury Registrar’s (OTR) Public Investment Management System (PIMS) marks a turning point. More than just a digital tool, the performance monitoring...

Stocks in news: ZEE, Apollo Tyres, Airfloa Rail Technology, LTIMindtree, Biocon

Markets edged higher in a subdued session on Wednesday, reflecting a positive yet cautious undertone. Analysts say the underlying sentiment remains supported by optimism around policy reforms and robust domestic flows. However, persistent FII...

Maize Production Trends and Seasonality in Tanzania

As the agricultural landscape continues to evolve, the focus on maize production in Tanzania reveals a complex interaction between climate, geography, and human efforts. The newly published study by Nassary and Magubika underscores significant...

Tanzania-Kenya agricultural cooperation helps to cope with climate change

NAIROBI: THE Director of Policy at the State Department of Agriculture, Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development in Kenya, Peter Owoko said Tanzania and Kenya continue to deepen cooperation in the agricultural sector, most notably in...

TVS Motor Company launches TVS King Deluxe Plus CNG 3-wheeler in Tanzania

TVS Motor Company - a global leader in two and three-wheeler manufacturing - together with its distributor Car & General launched the TVS King Deluxe Plus CNG 3 Wheeler in Tanzania. The launch announcement was conducted at Dar Es Salaam Gymkhana...

Vodacom Tanzania shares slump amid market correction

DAR ES SALAAM: The share performance of Vodacom Tanzania, the only major telecom listed on the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE), has become a source of unease for investors and policymakers. Vodacom’s stock, which debuted at 850/- per share in...

Tanzania ropes in Austrian firm to advance digital education

VIENNA: THE eee Austria Company has pledged to collaborate with the Government of Tanzania in efforts to improve and advance digital education in the country. The pledge was made by Theresa Wutz, the Authorized Signatory and Chief Project Officer...

Tanzania tables a roadmap to integrate nuclear energy into its power strategy

VIENNA: TANZANIA has told the globe that it has developed a national roadmap to integrate nuclear energy into its long-term electricity strategy. Addressing the 69th General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on the 16th...

Tanzania, Japan team up on carbon markets

DAR ES SALAAM: Tanzania and Japan have officially launched a Joint Committee aimed at strengthening carbon trading and securing sustainable market opportunities. The committee was inaugurated on Tuesday in Dar es Salaam, marking a new phase in...

Tanzania gears up for satellite communications

DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA has made significant strides toward launching its first communications satellite, with the development of a comprehensive radio spectrum strategy and newly issued guidelines for satellite technology. As part of broader...

Tanzania’s bold climate justice stand tall

DAR ES SALAAM: THE climate crisis has never been only about rising temperatures, it is equally about justice, responsibility and survival. This truth was powerfully underscored in Tanzania’s message at the 2nd Africa Climate Summit in Addis Ababa,...

Why Is the Stunting Rate Higher Among Children in Tanzania's Breadbasket Regions?

Newswise — Tanzania's "Breadbasket Regions (BBRs)" are the core of the country's food supply, contributing over 38% of Tanzania's national maize production. However, the 2018 National Nutrition Survey revealed a paradox: the five regions with the...

Kenyan MPs block Tanzanian tycoon's Portland Cement stake purchase, recommend buyback

Holcim has been divesting from Kenya and it had a deal to sell its stake in East African Portland Cement (EAPC) Kenyan MPs raised concerns over the amount that Tanzanian tycoon Edhah Abdallah Munif's company was to purchase the EAPC stake Kajiado...

TVS Motor launches TVS King Deluxe Plus CNG 3-Wheeler in Tanzania

TVS Motor Company, a global leader in two- and three-wheeler manufacturing, has teamed up with its distributor Car & General to launch the TVS King Deluxe Plus CNG 3-Wheeler in Tanzania. The exciting launch event took place at the Dar Es Salaam...

Tanzania insists on peaceful use of nuclear technology at IAEA Conference

VIENNA: IN a bold statement, Tanzania is ready to tell the world of its priorities on the peaceful use of nuclear technology, and its envoy, Professor Carolyne Nombo, is already about to disclose on the endeavour in Vienna. The Permanent Secretary...

Bank of Tanzania wins global award for digital financial inclusion innovations

Dar es Salaam. The Bank of Tanzania (BoT) has been honoured with the prestigious Nestor Espenilla Jr. Financial Inclusion Innovation Award in recognition of its groundbreaking efforts to expand access to financial services through digital...