KIBAHA: KIBAHA Municipal Council has banned sand mining in the Mpiji River valley at Vikawe Bondeni Street, Pangani Ward, to curb environmental degradation and protect the
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Tanzania’s insurance industry eyes regional gains
DAR ES SALAAM: FROM protecting family savings and safeguarding businesses to cushioning economies against unexpected shocks, insurance is steadily emerging as a vital pillar of financial security
STAMICO plans three new mines
DAR ES SALAAM: THE State Mining Corporation (STAMICO) plans to establish three new mines, two for gold and one for graphite, as it seeks to expand mineral production, strengthen its investment portfolio and increase domestic participation in the mining sector.
PROJECTS IMPLEMENTATION: VP orders timely delivery
SONGWE: VP orders timely delivery VICE-PRESIDENT Deogratius Ndejembi has directed ministers and government officials to accelerate the implementation of development projects, warning that citizens need tangible results, including reliable water, electricity and roads, rather than repeated promises.
African women demand land ownership data
ARUSHA: RURAL women from 22 African countries have called on governments to collect and publish data on women’s land ownership, saying reliable statistics are essential for measuring progress in protecting their rights and strengthening food security.
Special groups win 74.32bn/- in govt tenders
DAR ES SALAAM: MORE than 33,500 groups representing youth, women, older persons and people with disabilities have ...
6,308 NIDA cards remain uncollected in Zanzibar
By Rahma Suleiman , The Guardian
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National Identification Authority (NIDA) cards
A total of 6,308 National Identification Authority (NIDA) cards printed for Zanzibar residents remain uncollected, Home Affairs Minister Patrobas Katambi has said, warning that delays could affect access to services requiring the documents.
Tanzania launches 10bn/- loan guarantee to boost agri-jobs for youth and women
By Valentine Oforo , The Guardian
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A woman farmer
Young people and women in Mainland Tanzania's agricultural sector will benefit from a new 10 billion/- loan guarantee facility. This initiative aims to improve access to financing, boost agricultural investment, increase productivity, and create employment opportunities.
70 years on, China's Canton Fair highlights innovation, intelligence in global trade
By Xinhua News , Agency
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70 years on, China's Canton Fair highlights innovation, intelligence in global trade
The 140th edition of the China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, opened to visitors in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province on Thursday, with more than 30,000 exhibiting companies and about 340,000 overseas buyers expected to attend.
Bagamoyo SEZ targets industrial growth, investment
By Guardian Reporter , The Guardian
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Bagamoyo port
Tanzania is stepping up preparations for the Bagamoyo Port project including by drawing attention to the wider Bagamoyo Special Economic Zone (SEZ), which the government hopes will attract industrial investment, create jobs and increase exports.
NMB, UDSM partnering to nurture young talents
By Guardian Correspondent , The Guardian
Guardian Correspondent
The five-year agreement, which runs through 2029, provides a continuing framework for NMB and UDSM to recognise academic achievement, support talent development and strengthen engagement between higher education and the employment sector.
NMB Bank and the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) are strengthening their partnership to promote academic excellence, nurture young talent and prepare graduates for employment under a five-year cooperation agreement running through 2029.
Dr Saqware takes on SADC role as domestic market expanding
By Guardian Reporter , The Guardian
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Dr Saqware currently serving as Commissioner of Insurance and chief executive of the Tanzania Insurance Regulatory Authority (TIRA),
Tanzania’s insurance czar Dr Baghayo Saqware has been assumed a southern regional economic bloc’s leadership role in efforts to strengthen financial markets, amid industry success back home as more people and businesses use insurance services at the moment.
Trade drives banking retail forex turnover as mining activity slows
By Guardian Reporter , The Guardian
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Forex
Trade-related transactions dominated Tanzania’s retail foreign exchange market in the week ending October 9, generating $174.70 million in turnover as total activity eased slightly amid lower transactions in the oil and energy and mining sectors.
SACCOS assets now total 1.69trn/-
By Henry Mwangonde , The Guardian
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Daniel Chongolo, the Agriculture minister.
THERE were 981 savings and credit cooperatives in the country serving 1.9m members as of last December, with assets growing by 16 per cent in one year to 1.69trn/-.
VP: Govt digital platforms ‘still not helping the youth’
By Guardian Correspondent , The Guardian
Photo: Correspondent
VICE President Deogratius Ndejembi.
VICE President Deogratius Ndejembi has expressed deep concern over the slow integration of digital platforms developed by government ministries and institutions handling youth affairs.
Tanzania woos Algerian investors in booming construction sector
By Halfan Chusi , The Guardian
Published at 01:51 PM Oct 15 2026
Photo: Correspondent
Tanzania Woos Algerian Investors in Booming Construction Sector
TANZANIAN'S name has continued to radiate in Algeria after being accorded the privilege of officiating as guest of honour at the launch of the international construction, real estate and public works exhibition known as Bati-Est Expo 2026, in Constantine, Algeria.
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