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Tanzania seeks safe energy to preserve medicinal plants
Daily News Tanzania
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August 18, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA has insisted on the use of safe energy as a means to fight pollution, which experts claim to the major source of climate change. The country’s campaign on safe energy aims to safeguard the environment, whose main components...
Tanzanian sports sector hits a golden era with massive investment
Daily News Tanzania
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August 18, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: MASSIVE investments made by the Tanzanian government under Samia Suluhu Hassan in the sports sector have positioned Tanzania as a key sports hub in Africa, the Secretary General of the Ministry of Information, Culture, Arts and...
Tanzania’s insurance beneficiaries hit 25.9m in 2025
Daily News Tanzania
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August 18, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Commissioner of the Tanzania Insurance Regulatory Authority (TIRA), Dr. Baghayo Saqware, has said that the beneficiaries of insurance services in the country have increased from 14 million in 2021 to 25.9 million in 2025 as the...
Suqia’s Global Impact Through Sustainable Water Initiatives
Arabian Post
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August 18, 2025
Suqia, the UAE’s national water charity, continues to solidify its global humanitarian efforts, reaching nearly one million people in Tanzania with clean drinking water. In partnership with the Emirates Red Crescent and backed by a grant from HH...
Tanzania’s path to sustainable finance leadership
The Citizen
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By Mbazi Gabriel Marisa, Forestry and Development Expert The age of free money is over. The era when overseas aid flowed unconditionally from the 1960s through the 2000s—has ended, and it may never return. For Tanzania, this is not a crisis, but...
Data surge powers Vodacom Tanzania’s business growth, digital future
Daily News Tanzania
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August 18, 2025
Dar es Salaam: Vodacom Tanzania has reported a significant surge in data traffic across its network in the financial year ending March 31, 2025, a trend that is not only driving business performance but also propelling the country’s broader...
Tanzania leads Africa’s clean cooking revolution in climate push
Daily News Tanzania
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August 18, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA is once again positioning itself at the forefront of Africa’s climate diplomacy, with clean cooking energy now firmly embedded in its national development and climate mitigation priorities. Against the backdrop of...
Off to Africa, outgoing climate change envoy aims to spread gospel of Israel’s green tech
The Times of Israel
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August 18, 2025
Few figures in Israel’s environment and climate scene are as energetic, ubiquitous, diplomatic and positive as Gideon Behar, who is wrapping up more than five years as the country’s special envoy for climate change and sustainability under the...
Liparamba Wildlife Reserve: Nature’s hidden gem and Africa’s map carved in stone
Daily News Tanzania
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August 18, 2025
NESTLED within Tanzania’s Ruvuma Region, the Liparamba Wildlife Reserve stands as a testament to natural beauty and conservation success. Established in 2000 by Government Notice No 289, the reserve was initially managed by the Mbinga District...
Mwinyi calls on Tanzanians to invest in booming tourism sector
Daily News Tanzania
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August 18, 2025
ZANZIBAR: ZANZIBAR President Hussein Mwinyi has called on local investors to seize the growing opportunities in the country’s booming tourism sector. Speaking during the inauguration of the newly constructed Zanbreez Beach Resort and Spa in...
United Republic of Tanzania charts roadmap for info-sharing centre to boost maritime security
Hellenic Shipping News
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August 17, 2025
Progress has been made towards operationalising the National Maritime Information Sharing Centre (NMISC) in the United Republic of Tanzania to advance the country’s maritime security capabilities. A national workshop in Dar Es Salaam (4-7 August)...
TBL supports sustainable Monduli barley farmers
Daily News Tanzania
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August 18, 2025
ARUSHA: TANZANIA Breweries Limited (TBL) has empowered over 200 barley farmers in Monduli District, Arusha Region with practical skills and sustainable farming solutions aimed at boosting productivity and crop quality. The initiative underscores...
Radio amplifies farmers’ voices on climate and seeds
Daily News Tanzania
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August 18, 2025
IT is a typical afternoon somewhere in rural Tanzania. Farmers are busy with their daily chores, tending crops, checking on livestock and navigating the unpredictable rhythms of weather that seem to have a mind of their own. But recently, many of...
How Tanzania’s small-scale miners are turning grit into growth
Daily News Tanzania
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August 18, 2025
IN the hills and hinterlands of Tanzania, far from the polished boardrooms of Dar es Salaam, a quiet transformation is taking shape. Beneath the red soil and sunbaked landscapes, small-scale miners long operating in the shadows are emerging into...
Farmers, Environmentalists Differ On Risks, Rewards Of Tree Crops For Carbon Finance
Daily Independent
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August 18, 2025
1 LAGOS – With carbon finance gaining global attention, there are mixed reactions on whether to promote tree crop farming especially by smallholders and homesteads as a way to earn carbon credits or not. While some stakeholders see an...
How Tanzania plans to lead Africa in cancer treatment
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. Tanzania has set itself an ambitious but urgent target to reduce cancer-related deaths by 30 percent by the year 2030. With the burden of non-communicable diseases rising across Africa, cancer has emerged as one of the deadliest...
Tanzania powers $3bn regional cement surge
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. East Africa’s cement industry is set to hit the $3 billion mark by 2033, with Tanzania firmly positioning itself as the sector’s powerhouse. From major cross-border acquisitions to massive production expansions, Tanzanian firms are...
Pakistan seeks deeper climate alliance with Tanzania
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. Urgent and coordinated action is needed from both developed and developing nations to mitigate the environmental impacts of climate change, which continue to threaten ecosystems worldwide. Pakistan’s High Commissioner to Tanzania,...
Forest agency introduces an awarding system for Tanzanian conservators
Daily News Tanzania
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August 17, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Tanzania Forest Services Agency (TFS) Eastern Region has introduced a new awarding system for its conservators, a move aimed at increasing productivity, accountability, and government revenue through sustainable management of...
Tanzania hailed for handling security challenges in the SADC region
Daily News Tanzania
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August 16, 2025
ANTANANARIVO: Tanzania has been commended for its good performance in handling security challenges in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) member states, after being the Chair of the Organ on Politics, Defence and Security for a...