Tanzania · FINANCE Key Facts —Launch date: Stanbic Bank Tanzania launched the direct RMB settlement service in Dar es Salaam on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. —Who can use it: Corporate, commercial, small and medium enterpris…
[Independent (Kampala)] Tanzania has set its sights on becoming a $1 trillion, upper-middle-income economy by mid-century. Under a long-term plan known as Vision 2050, the country is seeking to grow the size of its econo…
Tanzania · TECHNOLOGY Key Facts —Legal review: Tanzania is reworking laws covering digital financial transactions, e-commerce, company operations and public-private partnerships. —Minister: Constitution and Legal Affairs…
Tanzania · COMPANIES Key Facts —The claim: Pula Group seeks about $195 million in damages, alleging Motsepe-linked entities breached confidentiality and non-compete obligations tied to a Tanzanian graphite project. —The…
Tanzania · TECHNOLOGY Key Facts —New rule: Businesses selling on social media must display their Tax Identification Number (TIN), TIN certificate, or tax clearance certificate publicly on their profiles from 1 July 2026.…
[Daily News] Dodoma -- Talk of agriculture in many rural communities, a seed is more than something planted in the soil. It can represent food, income, family health and the future of farming. For women, however, access…
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE government plans to review more than 1,000 laws to create a regulatory framework capable of supporting artificial intelligence, digital commerce and technologydriven investment as it see…
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Wednesday condemned the attack by Yemen’s Houthis on a commercial vessel in the Red Sea that claimed the lives of three Pakistanis and said Islamabad was in contact…
• Six killed as Tanzania-flagged ship attacked in Bab el-Mandeb, says Yemen govt • Houthis claim attack on Saudi ship in Red Sea • US forces ‘disable’ Panama-flagged container ship trying to break blockade DUBAI: Three P…
Tanzania · Energy Key Facts —The company: Energo Tanzania is a Dar es Salaam-based CNG station operator and vehicle-conversion firm, registered in 2023. —The financing: It has signed deals with Equity Bank and CRDB Bank…
Yemeni officials blame group for attack on Tanzania-flagged vessel at Red Sea mouth, but Iran-backed rebels yet to claim responsibility; Houthis also target Yemeni port city The post Three killed in Houthi attack on carg…
[Daily News] Arusha -- TANZANIAN scientists have discovered that lesser flamingos from Lake Natron migrate across Tanzania and Kenya after fitting Global Positioning System (GPS) tracking devices on two birds to monitor…
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE government is reshaping its investment laws around artificial intelligence and the digital economy, seeking to attract technology-driven businesses and strengthen its position as a compe…
[Daily News] Singida -- SINGIDA Regional Nutrition Committee has directed that the 2026/27 budget be used as a key tool for strengthening nutrition interventions and delivering measurable results in the fight against mal…
Uganda · ENERGY Key Facts —EACOP route: The East African Crude Oil Pipeline runs 1,443 kilometres from Uganda’s Lake Albert oilfields to Tanzania’s Tanga port, with a peak capacity of 246,000 barrels per day. —Tanga hub…
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE Ministry of Community Development, Gender, Women and Special Groups has warned content creators, journalists and the public against sharing images or videos of vulnerable children, sayin…
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- Tanzania is rapidly positioning itself as one of East Africa's emerging healthcare investment destinations, with hospitals and healthcare providers increasing spending on medical equipment,…
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- FOR decades, Tanzania's development story has largely been told through visible symbols of progress -- new roads connecting communities, railways linking markets, expanded ports handling gro…
Tanzania · TRADE Key Facts —Bilateral trade: Tanzania-India trade reached $9.02 billion in the 2025–26 financial year, up from $8.64 billion in 2024–25, according to India’s Press Information Bureau. —Indian investment:…
[New Times] A rehabilitated road linking Bugesera to Ngoma and Nyanza districts is opening a shorter route for freight trucks travelling between Tanzania and Rwanda's Southern and Western provinces, helping them avoid tr…