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Tanzania reaffirms commitment to fight sickle cell disease
Daily News Tanzania
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June 30, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: THE government has reiterated its strong commitment to combating sickle cell disease (SCD) through strategic partnerships with both local and international stakeholders. The pledge was made during the official launch of the Africa...
IMF disburses nearly R8bn to Tanzania under two arrangements
Times LIVE
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved an immediate disbursement of approximately $448.4m (R7.97bn) to Tanzania under the extended credit facility and resilience and sustainability facility arrangements, the IMF said on Friday. Reuters
Tanzania, Kenya, and South Africa dominate 2025 World Travel Awards in Dar es Salaam
Business Insider Africa
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June 29, 2025
African nations stood out at the 2025 World Travel Awards (WTA) Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony, held on June 28 at the Johari Rotana Hotel in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The ceremony kicked off the 2025 WTA regional series, uniting tourism and...
Tanzania wins 27 spots at WTA gala
Daily News Tanzania
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June 29, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA has made history after winning 27 out of 60 awards presented at the World Travel Awards (WTA) gala held in the country for the first time since the awards were established in 1993. In this historic achievement, the...
Tanzania’s Gosheni Safaris: A Triumph at the World Travel Awards 2025
Breaking Travel News
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June 29, 2025
In a night that shimmered with the stars of Africa’s tourism industry, Tanzania’s Gosheni Safaris emerged as the beacon of excellence, claiming the prestigious title of Tanzania’s Leading Destination Management Company at the World Travel Awards...
Zanzibar to host major African wildlife park
Daily News Tanzania
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June 29, 2025
ZANZIBAR is set to establish a major wildlife park, potentially the largest in East and Central Africa, as part of a new investment and conservation initiative in the Jambiani Muyuni Forest Reserve. The ambitious project is the result of...
Zara Tanzania Adventures Celebrates Landmark Victory at the 2025 World Travel Awards
Breaking Travel News
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June 29, 2025
In a night filled with celebration and recognition of the finest in African and Indian Ocean tourism, Zara Tanzania Adventures stood tall as one of the evening’s brightest stars. At the prestigious World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala...
Tanzania Tourism: A Jewel of East Africa
Breaking Travel News
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June 28, 2025
Tanzania, a land of unparalleled natural beauty and cultural richness, has undergone a remarkable evolution in its tourism sector over the past decade. From the pristine beaches of Zanzibar to the majestic heights of Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania...
Tanzania’s policy reforms unlock $448.4 million IMF support package
Business Insider Africa
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June 28, 2025
The $448.4 million disbursement follows the successful completion of reviews under two key lending programmes and signals the IMF’s confidence in Tanzania’s macroeconomic policies and ongoing structural reforms. The IMF Executive Board on Friday...
Tanzanian Media warned against misuse of press freedom
Daily News Tanzania
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June 27, 2025
DODOMA: TANZANIAN President Samia Suluhu Hassan said while the country has made significant strides in promoting freedom of the press and freedom of expression, the government will not hesitate to take firm action when media outlets are misused,...
Samia inaugurates Sh486bn fertiliser plant to revolutionise Tanzania's agriculture
The Citizen
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Dodoma. Tanzania’s ambition to become a leading agricultural hub in Africa gained momentum on Saturday, June 28, 2025, with the inauguration of a $180 million (Sh486 billion) fertiliser plant in Dodoma—an investment aimed at reducing import...
General Elections fever grips Tanzanian regions
Daily News Tanzania
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June 28, 2025
TANZANIA: GENERAL Elections fever has begun to grip regions across Tanzania with Kawe constituency in Dar es Salaam and Katoro in Geita being the latest entries. Biteko picks the nomination form as General GEITA: GENERAL Elections fever continues...
Funguo Project injects 2.5bn/- to boost Tanzania’s microbusinesses
Daily News Tanzania
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June 28, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Funguo Innovation Project has announced two opportunities for entrepreneurs and sustainable businesses where an amount of more than 2.5bn/- will be provided with the aim of unlocking the potential of entrepreneurs and...
Tanzania Vice President Mpango urges Africa to tackle food, energy inflation, empower youth
The Citizen
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Abuja. Tanzania’s Vice President Philip Mpango has called on African countries to prioritise building economic resilience by addressing food and energy inflation, improving regional connectivity, and investing in the continent’s youth. Speaking...
Mining revenue hits record 1.063tri/-, surpasses target
Daily News Tanzania
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June 30, 2025
DODOMA: TANZANIA mining sector has set a new record by generating a total of 1.063tri/- with just one day remaining before the close of the 2024/25 financial year. Key factors behind this success include improvements in the business environment,...
IMF approves $448 million disbursement to Tanzania
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. Tanzania’s economic reform efforts have received another significant boost after the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed key reviews of the country’s performance under ongoing support programmes,...
Sweden backs Tanzania’s push for quality early education
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. The Swedish government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Tanzania’s education sector, calling for increased investment in early childhood education and the teaching profession—both seen as critical pillars for sustainable...
Tanzania’s youth football architect Mohammed Badru embarks on new coaching journey in England
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. While many Tanzanian coaches dream of working abroad—particularly in Europe—few ever get the opportunity to make that dream a reality. Head Coach Mohammed Badru is among the rare exceptions. The former Head Coach of Gwambina FC and...
Tanzania to establish bee venom processing industry
Daily News Tanzania
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June 27, 2025
BABATI: RESIDENTS of 18 villages in Babati District, Manyara region, are planning to start producing bee venom for export. Bee venom, according to Gorowa residents, is a chemical derived from insects and which has been discovered to treat various...
Tanzania leads Africa’s mineral agenda as Bunge ends
Daily News Tanzania
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June 27, 2025
TANZANIA: AS Tanzania approaches the October 2025 presidential and parliamentary elections, preceded today by the dissolution of the 12th Parliament by President Samia Suluhu Hassan, it is important to reflect on the milestones achieved under her...