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  1. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    ZBC cash not for fancy cars, says Mangwana

    Zimbabwe's national broadcaster must use increased revenue from radio license fees to improve programming rather than fund management perks, Information Ministry Permanent Secretary Nick Mangwana said during a strategic planning workshop in Vumba. The fees, which brought in $92 annually per...
  2. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Sanjeev Mansotra fund to revamp Dodoma schools

    Sanjeev Mansotra introduced a charitable organization on Wednesday that will finance improvements at four educational facilities in Dodoma as part of broader efforts across Africa. The Sanjeev Mansotra Foundation received backing from municipal authorities who manage academic institutions...
  3. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Austrian firm eyes Kigoma hospital master plan

    An Austrian healthcare infrastructure company has signaled plans to design comprehensive blueprints for a zonal medical facility in Kigoma. AME International announced the initiative during discussions between Tanzanian Ambassador Naimi S.H. Aziz and company co-founder Ekkehart Stremitzer at the...
  4. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Samia picks Speakers in high-stakes CCM shakeup

    President Samia Suluhu Hassan presided over a special Central Committee session of Chama Cha Mapinduzi on Tuesday in Dodoma, where she selected candidates for leadership posts in legislative chambers. The CCM chairperson nominated individuals for speaker and deputy speaker roles at the National...
  5. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Tourists flood Ngorongoro as calm returns

    Ngorongoro Conservation Area attracted approximately 1,200 international guests through November 5, following the conclusion of general elections, according to tourism officials. Peter Makutian, chief conservation officer for the reserve's marketing services department, said visitor numbers...
  6. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Global South roots traced to antiwar playwright

    American playwright Carl Oglesby introduced the Global South designation during the 1960s while criticizing the United States' involvement in Vietnam. His 1965 address at the Washington Monument challenged how democratic rhetoric concealed imperial objectives. The phrase identified nations...
  7. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Samia to open Parliament as new era begins

    President Samia Suluhu Hassan will preside over the opening ceremonies for the 13th Parliament on Monday, November 11, in Dodoma after the general elections concluded nationwide. The session agenda encompasses selecting legislative leadership and confirming the prime minister's appointment...
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    MUHAS expands as thousands miss med school shot

    Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences will dramatically expand medical training capacity through a 120 billion shilling infrastructure program scheduled for completion by June 2026. Vice Chancellor Appolinary Kamuhabwa announced on Monday that construction has reached 50 percent at...
  9. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Dar crowds flock to Chinese culture fest for unity

    CRJE East Africa Ltd hosted a cultural showcase on Saturday that brought Chinese traditions to hundreds of attendees in Dar es Salaam. Visitors watched performances of traditional dance, observed calligraphy demonstrations and sampled tea while learning about festivals central to Chinese...
  10. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Dar restores services as crackdown targets profiteers

    Dar es Salaam Regional Commissioner Albert Chalamila announced that critical services have resumed operations across the region under presidential directive. President Samia Suluhu Hassan ordered all regions to restore activities suspended due to security concerns following election-related...
  11. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Fuel prices freeze in November as EWURA holds firm

    Tanzania will maintain current fuel costs through the end of this month, according to the Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority. Motorists continue paying rates established during October 2025 at terminals in Dar es Salaam, Tanga and Mtwara. Dar es Salaam stations charge 2,752...
  12. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Mastercard courts Africa as digital payments soar

    Mastercard convened its inaugural Africa Edge Summit in Nairobi on Tuesday, assembling executives from banks, financial technology firms, telecommunications companies and regulatory agencies to discuss advancing the continent's electronic payment networks. The gathering examined strategies for...
  13. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Digital tea auction brews record profits for farmers

    Tanzania's tea sector has achieved a major pricing breakthrough through its Digital Online Tea Auction platform, with rates climbing to $1.55 per kilogram during the 42nd sale. That figure represents the highest mark since the electronic system began operating in 2023 and signals growing...
  14. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    MPs told to suit up or forget Parliament seat

    Tanzania's newly elected lawmakers must arrive in Dodoma from Nov. 8 through Nov. 10 for registration before the 13th Parliament convenes, National Assembly Clerk Baraka Leonard announced. The inaugural session begins on Nov. 11 under a presidential order published on Nov. 4 in the Government...
  15. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Tanzania scrambles to calm tourists after unrest

    Tanzania's tourism sector has returned to normal operations after authorities quickly addressed disturbances that followed recent elections, according to government officials. Nteghenjwa Hosseah, who leads the government communication unit, confirmed on Wednesday that social and economic...
  16. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Confidence crisis grips Tanzania as panic chokes trade

    Tanzania experienced coordinated disruption targeting public confidence rather than genuine economic collapse during its recent political transition. Before late October, the country maintained inflation near 3.4 percent with foreign reserves covering over five months of imports and a shilling...
  17. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Mwanza reels in cash as investors circle the lake

    Mwanza, Tanzania, is emerging as a significant destination for domestic investment, anchored by its prime position along Lake Victoria. The city has become more than a picturesque site known for sunset views and abundant Nile perch. Regional authorities are actively encouraging Tanzanian...
  18. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Misinformation panic sends Tanzania into a frenzy

    Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan was sworn in for another term on Monday, November 3, 2025, during a ceremony held at military barracks in Dodoma. The venue was chosen for security reasons after the country experienced waves of false information on social media that sparked temporary...
  19. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Dar tech fest to woo youth with robots, Russia

    A technology showcase highlighting robotics and digital innovation will take place in Tanzania's commercial capital from Monday through Thursday next week. The four-day gathering is being organized by Russian firm SODRUZHESTVO Joint Venture with assistance from Rossotrudnichestvo and 1T. Events...
  20. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Kazibwe says Tanzania sets peace example

    A senior election observer has called on Tanzanians to preserve their standing as the region's most stable democracy after the nation completed its general election. Specioza Kazibwe, who heads the East African Community monitoring delegation and previously served as Uganda's vice president...
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