Dar es Salaam. Zanzibar President, Dr Hussein Mwinyi, is set to officiate the opening of the 49th Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF) on July 7, marking a shift from previous years when the ...

The first stop on the rigorous inspection itinerary was the Msalato International Airport, a flagship development poised to dramatically enhance Tanzania's air connectivity. This sprawling aviation ...

Zambia has concluded its purchase of the 650, 000 metric tonnes of maize from Tanzania. The initiative was a government to government agreement aimed at mitigating effects of the Elnino-induced ...

In the latest issue of "This Week in Macroeconomics", Phyllis Papadavid, Dirk Willem te Velde and Sosthenes Kewe (Co-Founder of Think Grow Africa) explore Tanzania's ambitious goal of achieving a US$1 ...

US President Donald Trump's administration listed Tanzania among 35 countries with the potential for a travel ban Trump gave the countries, including Uganda, South Sudan, the DRC and Ethiopia, until ...

In East Africa's Tanzania and Uganda, political tensions are rising as they prepare for the next elections. Tanzania goes to the polls in October 2025, while Uganda's presidential and general ...

Residents of Mafia Island in Tanzania don’t really eat sea cucumber; they call it jongoo bahari, or “ocean millipede” in Swahili. But sea cucumbers are a prized delicacy in East Asia, where ...

Canada has provided $3.4-billion in international assistance to Tanzania since its independence, including $141-million in 2023-24, according to data from Global Affairs Canada.

Tanzania Finance Minister Mwigulu Nchemba ‘s 2025-26 budget speech has introduced a new directive requiring large-scale gold miners to refine and sell at least 20% of their production within the ...

Vendors sell food to Tazara passengers at a train stop in eastern Tanzania. Image by Kang-Chun Cheng. This long-haul railway stretches from the port city of Dar es Salaam on the Tanzanian coast to New ...

Tanzania has strongly rejected allegations of human rights violations raised at the United Nations Human Rights Council, following a damning statement by the East and Horn of Africa Human Rights ...

Tanzania’s inclusion on the US watchlist has sparked concern among civil society groups and travel sector stakeholders who fear it could affect tourism, education, and business ties between the two ...