Zanzibar, Qatar sign 25tri/- deal for key projects

Zanzibar, Qatar sign 25tri/- deal for key projects

ZANZIBAR: ZANZIBAR and Qatar have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the implementation of strategic economic projects worth 10 billion US dollar (about 25tri/- ) across various sectors. President Hussein Mwinyi, who is also the Chairman of the Revolutionary Council, witnessed the signing ceremony held at State House on Friday. The agreement was signed … The post Zanzibar, Qatar sign 25tri/- deal for key projects first appeared on Daily News .

COLUMNS: Unfiltered truth: Social media shaping Tanzania Gen Z

COLUMNS: Unfiltered truth: Social media shaping Tanzania Gen Z

IN an era where likes, shares, and viral trends dictate social currency, Generation Z is growing up in a world vastly different from any before it. Born between the mid-1990s and early 2010s, this cohort has never known life without the internet, and social media is as natural to them as breathing. But beneath the … The post COLUMNS: Unfiltered truth: Social media shaping Tanzania Gen Z first appeared on Daily News .

COLUMNS: Signal-to-noise: Leadership lessons from Jobs, Musk

COLUMNS: Signal-to-noise: Leadership lessons from Jobs, Musk

IN the first part of our series, we explained how Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) affects phone calls, internet browsing, and daily life in Tanzania. We saw that a strong signal and low noise mean clarity, while too much noise destroys communication. But SNR is not only for engineers. Some of the world’s most famous innovators Steve … The post COLUMNS: Signal-to-noise: Leadership lessons from Jobs, Musk first appeared on Daily News .

Avoid turning school break into child labour season

Avoid turning school break into child labour season

DAR ES SALAAM: THIS time countrywide, school are closed for short holidays. That blissful time when children are home, the house gets a little louder and somehow, they are relaxing from the routine classwork. But let us get serious, parents and guardians. As the short school break rolls in, let us not forget who children are: … The post Avoid turning school break into child labour season first appeared on Daily News .

TTCL expands rural connectivity to boost digital economy

TTCL expands rural connectivity to boost digital economy

ARUSHA: THE Director General of the Tanzania Telecommunications Corporation (TTCL), Mr Moremi Marwa has said the company has stepped up efforts to expanding communication services across the country, with a strong focus on underserved rural areas. Speaking recently in Arusha at the 2025 Chairpersons and Chief Executive Officers Forum, officially opened by Vice-President Dr Philip … The post TTCL expands rural connectivity to boost digital economy first appeared on Daily News .

TEPF receives govt award for helping ex-prisoners rebuild lives

TEPF receives govt award for helping ex-prisoners rebuild lives

KILIMANJARO: INDIVIDUALS who have completed their prison sentences are being urged to focus on personal development and avoid behaviours that could lead them back to jail. This advice was given over the weekend by Rose Malle, Director of the Moshi-based Tanzania Ex-Prisoners Foundation (TEPF) in the Kilimanjaro Region, during a briefing with journalists on a … The post TEPF receives govt award for helping ex-prisoners rebuild lives first appeared on Daily News .

Port, customs system upgrade speed up cargo clearance

Port, customs system upgrade speed up cargo clearance

DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA Ports Authority (TPA) has integrated its upgraded information systems with the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) and key regulatory agencies through a Single Window platform, cutting cargo clearance times and improving cargo flow. Speaking on behalf of TPA Director General Plasduce Mbossa, TPA Director of ICT Services Abdulatif Minhajj said in Dar … The post Port, customs system upgrade speed up cargo clearance first appeared on Daily News .

AAFP presidential candidate promises action-oriented govt

AAFP presidential candidate promises action-oriented govt

DAR ES SALAAM: THE Alliance for Africa Farmers Party (AAFP) officially launched its presidential campaign yesterday in Morogoro, with presidential candidate Kunje Ngombale Mwiru outlining a bold vision for a transformed and action-oriented Tanzania. Addressing an enthusiastic crowd, Mr Mwiru pledged to lead what he described as “serikali ya mchakamchaka” a 24-hour government of action, … The post AAFP presidential candidate promises action-oriented govt first appeared on Daily News .

CUF vows major reforms in health, education, and mining

CUF vows major reforms in health, education, and mining

MWANZA: THE Civic United Front (CUF) has officially launched its national election campaign ahead of the upcoming General Election, with its presidential candidate Mr Gombo Samandito making bold pledges, including free healthcare for all Tanzanians. “In two minutes after I am sworn in, I will declare free healthcare in all public hospitals,” said Mr Samandito, … The post CUF vows major reforms in health, education, and mining first appeared on Daily News .

Samia unveils bold agenda

Samia unveils bold agenda

Transforming agriculture, fast-track Dodoma development DODOMA: RULING party CCM presidential candidate Dr Samia Suluhu Hassan has vowed to accelerate the development of the nation’s capital, Dodoma, and to implement sweeping reforms in the agriculture sector if re-elected in the upcoming October general election. Addressing thousands of supporters at Tambuka Reli grounds in Dodoma, Dr Samia … The post Samia unveils bold agenda first appeared on Daily News .

CHAUMMA pledges VAT-free food, free school meals

CHAUMMA pledges VAT-free food, free school meals

DAR ES SALAAM: CHAMA Cha Ukombozi wa Umma (CHAUMMA) officially launched its election campaign yesterday at Biafra Grounds in Dar es Salaam, with its presidential candidate, Mr Salum Mwalimu, outlining a transformative agenda focused on improving citizens’ welfare, supporting small businesses and removing VAT on all food products. Mr Mwalimu pledged that, if elected, his … The post CHAUMMA pledges VAT-free food, free school meals first appeared on Daily News .

Over 30 traditional remedies now offered at 14 regional referral hospitals

Over 30 traditional remedies now offered at 14 regional referral hospitals

Dodoma: Now, a patient in Tanzania can choose to receive traditional medicine, conventional medicine, or both, following the Ministry of Health’s approval to offer traditional medicine in 14 regional referral hospitals across the country. This follows the government’s research on 42 varieties of traditional medicines, of which over 30 were approved after being proven, beyond reasonable … The post Over 30 traditional remedies now offered at 14 regional referral hospitals first appeared on Daily News .