Dar es Salaam. The Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA), alongside government agencies and private sector partners at Dar es Salaam Port, has signed an agreement to govern the transfer, storage, and ...

Dar es Salaam. The government has officially banned foreign nationals from engaging in a wide range of small and medium-sized business activities, signalling a major shift in Tanzania’s licensing ...

Tanzania’s Jokate Mwegelo has been appointed to represent the youth of Southern Africa’s Liberation Movement parties, delivering a compelling address at a high-level summit attended by dignitaries, ...

Dar es Salaam. The United Nations is set to relocate the global offices of UNICEF, UNFPA, and UN Women to Nairobi by 2026, elevating the Kenyan capital to the ranks of New York, Geneva, and Vienna as ...

Tanzania’s agriculture sector has recently enjoyed a renaissance. Maize production hit 12 million tonnes in 2023/24, rice surged to 3.2 million tonnes, and food self-sufficiency reached 128 percent.

Uganda has announced that it has struck a deposit of 31 million tonnes of gold ore, with extractable pure gold estimated to gross 320,000 tonnes.

Visa’s Head of Southern and East Africa, Mr Michael Berner, said SMEs remain a focus, with 84 percent of Tanzanian SMEs already accepting digital payments, though 40 percent still rely on cash.

Paul Owere is the Senior Reporter of The Citizen, has over the years reported widely in fields such as Business, Education, Politics plus Arts and Entertainment.

Arusha. The East, Central and Southern Africa Health Community (ECSA-HC) has announced plans to establish Africa’s first Centre of Excellence for Nutrition Research in Arusha to address the growing ...

Tanzania’s open-door policy in the wake of the 1994 Rwandan genocide and Burundi’s civil conflict drew praise internationally but placed considerable strain on its economy and security apparatus.

Charles Makakala is a Technology and Management Consultant based in Dar es Salaam ...

Unguja. The Zanzibar government has announced a new set of entry fees for visitors to marine conservation zones across the islands of Pemba and Unguja, in a move aimed at strengthening the management ...