Tanzania’s Mafia Island eyes sea cucumber farming to prevent extinction

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 demand has fueled a black market for the spiny sea creatures, …

AU mission commends Tanzania's preparations for 2025 general elections

Let Africa power itself, Tanzania insists at Global Energy Forum

ST PETERSBURG: IN a bold insistence, Tanzania said Africa must power itself and should no longer be denied the rights to harness its own energy destiny, Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Minister Doto clarified in a Russian city today. At one of the world’s …

Tanzania’s President Suluhu Hassan names 112-kilometer iconic highway after outgoing President of  AfD Bank – Adesina

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 June 2025: The Government of Tanzania, last week honoured the outgoing President of the African Development Bank Group Dr Akinwumi Adesina describing him as “a visionary leader, a tireless son of Africa who has dedicated his life …

Tanzania hails EU’s €1.7m laboratory equipment

DAR ES SALAAM: IN a significant step toward enhancing trade competitiveness and consumer safety, the European Union (EU) has handed over cutting-edge laboratory equipment valued at €1.7 million (5.2bn/-) to the Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS). The …

U.S swimming coach and actor Wade to lead elite training Program in Tanzania

Dar es Salaam. Renowned U.S. swimming coach and film actor, Atiba Wade, is set to lead a high-level swimming training program in Tanzania from June 27 to July 7. Wade, known for his roles in major Hollywood films as stuntman in Black Panther: Wakanda …

The Cost of Conservation—How Tanzania Is Erasing the Maasai Identity

Africa, Biodiversity, Civil Society, Climate Change, Climate Change Justice, Editors' Choice, Environment, Featured, Headlines, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, Natural Resources, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Opinion The …

Stakeholders fault Tanzania for cutting tourism budget

Tanzania’s tourism players say the decision to cut down the budget allocation for the next fiscal year will undermine the country’s very policy targeting to raise the number of visitors. The Tourism Confederation of Tanzania (TCT) expressed its …

Tanzania inaugurates modern copper processing plant

DAR ES SALAAM, June 19 (Xinhua) -- Tanzania has officially launched the country's first modern copper processing plant, marking a milestone in placing Tanzania on the global copper production map, the Ministry of Minerals said in a statement Thursday. …

Govt Starts transportation of 650,000mt of Maize from Tanzania

ZANIS -Government has started hauling the last consignment of the 650,000 metric tonnes of maize, which was imported from Tanzania. A Zambian delegation has witnessed the loading of the 195,000 metric tonnes of the maize in Tanzania. The maize was bought …