Africa Tanzania Tanzanian authorities said plans are in the final stages to introduce the first modern 50-seat tourist boat in the Indian Ocean to promote water tourism
Africa Tanzania Zanzibar has banned exports of all food products as an immediate measure to curb shortages and rising prices, instructing traders to release food products they have stored in warehouses promising a decrease in prices
Africa Tanzania The country started the debate on legal reforms with the launch of a public participation process, in order to pave the way for the revision of laws to ensure that they all conform to changing times for sustainable development
Africa Tanzania Test results indicated that nickel concentrate from Lifezone Metals' Kabanga nickel project in Tanzania can be processed with the company's proprietary hydrometallurgical technology that can significantly reduce carbon emissions
Africa Tanzania Tanzania's opposition Chadema party held its first mass rally since a ban imposed by former president John Magafuli was lifted
Africa Tanzania The number of journalists censored for their work in Tanzania has fallen slightly, raising hopes that press freedom is improving in the country
Africa Tanzania Tanzania Revenue Authority recorded Sh2,77 trillion (€1,1 billion) in tax collections in December 2022, the highest monthly collection recorded since the authority was formed in 1996
Africa Tanzania There was a 64% increase in incoming tourists between January and October this year; 1.175.697 foreign tourists visited the country, compared to 716.741 tourists in the same period in 2021
Africa Tanzania President Suluhu Hassan has ordered a comprehensive study into the reasons behind the environmental deterioration of three lakes in the country's northern Manyara region
Africa Tanzania African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of Children and Young People has recently issued a ruling that has been described by many as historic, challenging the government's policy of expelling pregnant or married girls from school
Africa Tanzania A national campaign to plant trees in areas with water sources has been launched by vice-President Philip Mpango, to protect them and create sufficient water reserves for human use
Africa Tanzania The population has grown from 44,9 million in 2012 to over 60 million in a decade, according to national census results, an increase of more than 37%
Africa Tanzania The fire that burned on Mount Kilimanjaro for almost two weeks destroying destroyed 33 square kilometres of forest has been largely contained thank to the intervention of hundreds of military personnel