Yunnan exports poultry hatching eggs to Tanzania, marking milestone

A shipment of around 35,000 white feathered broiler hatching eggs departed from Yunnan Province on Friday, marking the province’s first export of domestically produced hatching eggs to an overseas market. The “Guangming No. 2” hatching eggs,...

Tanzanian Athletes At The 2025 World Athletics Championships

The Tokyo World Athletics Championships, held 13–21 September 2025, offered a spectacle of aspiration and determination by Tanzanian athletes. Battling some of the strongest cohorts in the world, the East African country asserted its growing...

Attention With Intention -By Tony Osakpamwan Agbons

Some days ago, I was scanning through journal archives on my computer for some important information. There is a research presentation which am due to make in the next few weeks. As its oft the case search techniques learnt in graduate school came...

Five countries flagged for holding up Comesa-EAC-SADC mega trade bloc

Five members of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) are holding back the full rollout of a mega free-trade area (FTA) stretching across 26 African countries from Cape Town to Cairo, it has been revealed. The mega trade bloc...

Boost for women entrepreneurs as clean energy access expands

Dar es Salaam. Hundreds of women entrepreneurs in Tanzania are set to benefit from an expanded clean energy initiative following a renewed partnership between the Puma Energy Foundation and Solar Sister. The collaboration aims to address...

Tanzania, Cuba agree to deepen economic diplomacy in technology and sports

DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA has affirmed its commitment to deepen long long-standing relationship with Cuba, saying close ties in health, education, industry, and diplomacy have cemented concrete strategies to further enhance the partnership. The...

Sigh of relief for travellers via Zambia-Tanzania border as experts heighten emergency preparedness

Nakonde. Shalom Maregere, 26, is heading home to Mash West, Zimbabwe, after a vacation in Tanzania. As she navigates the busy Nakonde-Tunduma One-Stop Border Post into Zambia, she finds confidence in the visible health facilities and measures...

Ignore online rumors, Msando tells Tanzanians

DAR ES SALAAM: Ubungo District Commissioner, Advocate Albert Msando, has traders to dismiss fears that there will be unrest on the 29th due to claims of planned demonstrations. Instead, he encouraged them to prepare to conduct business as usual...

Rethinking wealth in changing economy

FOR many years, wealth has been defined by visible, tangible assets such as land, livestock or real estate. These served as symbols of success and source of financial security. However, in today’s economy, true wealth is measured by resilience....

Private-public collaboration: Key to unlocking Tanzania’s travel industry potential

DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA’S travel industry is experiencing a significant boost, thanks to the government’s renewed commitment to investing in the transport sector. This was stressed during a recent Tanzania Society of Travel Agents (TASOTA) Annual...

Govt new energy rules shake up appliance market

DAR ES SALAAM: THE government is set to overhaul the country’s appliance market with new energy efficiency rules coming into effect next May, forcing importers and manufacturers to adapt or face exclusion from the local market. Through the newly...

Experts: Sustained economy will boost tourism

KILIMANJARO: EXPERTS are advocating for a circular economy model in Tanzania’s tourist areas, arguing that effective waste management is key to boosting sustainable tourism and contributing significantly to the national economy. This...

Drone technology set to revolutionise Tanzania’s agricultural sector

DAR ERS SALAAM: THE Ministry of Agriculture has intensified its efforts to transform Tanzania’s agricultural landscape through the adoption of modern technologies, particularly drone technology, to boost productivity and efficiency. This...

Bishop Munga: The courageous voice for Tanzania’s marginalised

Bishop Dr Stephen Munga joined the Tanzanian diaspora community in Sweden in the early 1990s, when the community was still modest. He moved his family to the Scandinavian country as he pursued his PhD in theology. From the beginning, it was...

What new digital portal means for horticultural business across Tanzania

Arusha. Thousands of horticultural growers across Tanzania will soon sell their produce online through a newly developed web-based market portal designed to transform the country’s agricultural trade landscape. For years, most horticultural...

When Digital Lending Feels Like Financial Colonialism

Hustlerfund, a mobile lending application in Kenya advances a 20-year-old woman named Khamba to stock up her fruit stall in Nakura. In another seven days, it has almost doubled. In a case where she is a day and a day late in paying, the platform...

Small Cap Watch: Quarterlies roll in as gold steadies, rare earths...

It’s peak quarterly season on the small end of the market, with explorers and developers rolling out updates alongside a few clean corporate moves. Gold’s bounce back above US$4,000/oz and easing tariff tension between the US and China have helped...

US scrambles to catch up with China’s grip on Africa’s rare earths

This is a fascinating story from Fox News with the headline: Trump administration works to break China’s rare earth mineral stranglehold on Africa. THIS is a fascinating story from Fox News with the headline: Trump administration works to break...

Tanzanian youth find new hope as Daywaka transforms job hunting into dignity and opportunity

Dar es Salaam. For many young people in Tanzania, finding work has long been a frustrating challenge. Access to capital, reliable markets, and job opportunities often feels out of reach, leaving many talented youth sidelined despite their skills....

COP30 may see inking of key $1.3tn deal to bridge climate financing gap

A coalition of finance ministers from 35 countries, including India, has unveiled a five-point strategy to mobilise $1.3 trillion annually for climate finance, ahead of crucial negotiations at COP30 in Belém next month. The recommendations will...