Exports to Tanzania begin to rise ahead of Uhuru’s visit
Tanzania is beginning to mark strides as a major buyer of Kenyan goods making orders worth Sh15.91 billion in the first seven months to July,...
Category : TANZANIA
Catholics urge Tanzania opposition not to boycott polls; battle for your space instead
The Catholic church has entered the electoral fray with the president of Tanzania Episcopal Conference Archbishop Gervas Nyaisonga urging those who “uphold Catholic values” not...
East African countries turn to neighbours for more trade
The value of intra-trade among East African Community partner states increased to $5.98 billion in 2018 from $5.46 billion in 2017, accounting for a 9.4...
Tanzanian gov’t says unregistered phone users will not be locked out after December deadline
A senior government minister told Tanzanian parliament on Wednesday that phone users who fail to have biometrically registered their SIM cards by the December 31...
Tanzania drops plan to bar candidates in elections
The Tanzanian authorities have reversed a decision to disqualify many opposition candidates from local elections on 24 November. Minister of State Selemani Jafo said leniency...
EA heads of state for Nov 30 Arusha summit
East African heads of state are expected in Arusha on November 30 for the 21st Ordinary Summit as the Community marks its 20th anniversary while...
Court postpones hearing for seventh time for Tanzanian journalist jailed since July
A Tanzanian court on Thursday postponed the hearing for the seventh time of a prominent Tanzanian journalist arrested in July in a case his lawyers...
EAC economies to end the year with alarming debt ratios- IMF
Burundi has joined a group of nine African countries at a high risk of debt distress while Kenya’s risk of default has increased to moderate...
UK revises travel advisory to Tanzania, says no Ebola evidence
The UK government on Friday revised its travel advisory that had asked British nationals living in and those travelling to Tanzania to exercise caution. “Following...
Tanzania billionaire Mohammed Dewji told kidnapper to shoot him
Tanzanian billionaire Mohammed Dewji has said that he asked his kidnapper to shoot him six days into being held captive. His abduction, 12 months ago,...
