President Jakaya Kikwete in Washington DC

President Jakaya Mrisho kikwete speaks during a high level breakfast briefing on scaling up nutrition at the Dirksen office building in Washington DC May 17, 2012. Together with him at the High table are the minister of international Cooperation of Canada  Ms Beverly J. Oda, UNFP Executive Director Ms Ertharin Cousin and the CEO of Concern Worldwide, Mr Tom Arnold.

President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete speaks during a high level breakfast briefing on scaling up nutrition at the Dirksen office building in Washington DC May 17, 2012. Together with him at the High table are the minister of international Cooperation of Canada Ms Beverly J. Oda, UNFP Executive Director Ms Ertharin Cousin and the CEO of Concern Worldwide, More...

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Stop using family belongings as collateral secretly – Tamwa

Married couples have been urged to avoid acquiring loans by using family properties secretly as collateral because the move has far reaching consequences to children in case loans are not paid accordingly. TAMWA, More...

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New Mbeya DCs take oath of office, urged to honour it

Mbeya regional commissioner Abbas Kandoro yesterday swore in eight new district commissioners for Rungwe, Mbarali, Ileje, Mbozi, Momba, Kyela, Mbeya and Chunya at the state lodge in Mbeya. Mbeya regional commissioner More...

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2.26 billion/- EPA theft case judgement today

Rajabu Maranda The fate of businessman Rajabu Maranda charged with the theft of 2.26bn/- from the Bank of Tanzania’s External Payment Arrears (EPA) account will be known today when judgment in a second similar More...

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Support small-scale farmers, says Pinda

Prime Minister Mizengo Pinda Prime Minister Mizengo Pinda, has urged financial institutions to create linkages with savings and credits co-operative societies (SACCOs) countrywide to enhance access to financial More...

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Tanzania to step up war against e-goods dumping

The Deputy Minister for Communication, Science and Technology, Mr January Makamba The government has vowed to step up war against the escalating problem of dumping of obsolete electronic goods including computers, More...

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Tanzania: Muhongo sets power access targets

New Energy and Minerals Minister, Professor Sospeter Muhongo At least 30 per cent of the country’s over 44 million people should access reliable and affordable power supply by 2015, new Energy and Minerals Minister, More...

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Arusha City hosts VETA’s hospitality and tourism institute

Arusha City, also known as Africa’s gateway to the world’s famous tourist attractions like the world heritage sites of Olduvai Gorge, Ngorongoro Conservations site and the Serengeti National Park, among others More...

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Tanzania Govt establishes authority to improve agriculture

The Government has established an authority which will ensure farmers apply proper agricultural inputs to improve agricultural production. The deputy minister for Agriculture, Food Security and Cooperatives, Mr More...

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Mahalu case judgment due on July 11

The Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday set July 11 this year as the date when it will pronounce judgment in the abuse of office case facing former Tanzanian ambassador to Italy Prof Costa Mahalu. Prof More...