Tropical cyclone Hidaya weakens as it makes landfall in Tanzania
  • Author: Lucy Mumbi
  • Date: 2024-05-05 08:41:39

Tropical cyclone Hidaya weakens as it makes landfall in Tanzania

The Tanzania Meteorological Authority said the cyclone has dissipated after impacting the southern regions of Tanzania, posing no further threat to the nation.

Cyclone Hidaya hits coast of Tanzania, impact to be felt in Kenya
  • Author: Mary Wambui
  • Date: 2024-05-04 12:20:24

Cyclone Hidaya hits coast of Tanzania, impact to be felt in Kenya

Powerful winds at speeds exceeding 40 knots and significant ocean waves over two metres high are expected.

Al-Hilal hope move to Tanzania inspires war-torn Sudan
  • Author: DW News
  • Date: 2024-05-04 07:03:48

Al-Hilal hope move to Tanzania inspires war-torn Sudan

Al-Hilal are a Sudanese powerhouse and well-known in Africa and the Arab world, having won 29 league titles

Kenya and Tanzania agree to end long-standing poultry trade tiff
  • Author: Barack Oduor
  • Date: 2024-05-02 15:59:38

Kenya and Tanzania agree to end long-standing poultry trade tiff

According to officials of the two countries, the outcomes of the meeting signify a significant step forward in resolving trade disputes and fostering mutually beneficial relations.

Kenya, Tanzania resolve long-standing poultry export dispute
  • Author: Bashir Mohammed
  • Date: 2024-05-01 17:26:33

Kenya, Tanzania resolve long-standing poultry export dispute

The global outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza in 2021 imposed a ban that severely impacted Kenya's poultry industry, hindering access to a vital market.

Tanzania, Somalia Presidents hold bilateral talks to advance ties
  • Author: Hassan Mohamed
  • Date: 2024-04-27 22:42:39

Tanzania, Somalia Presidents hold bilateral talks to advance ties

The meeting was held on the sidelines of the celebrations to mark the 60th anniversary of the union between Tanganyika and Zanzibar.

155 killed in Tanzania as heavy rains cause floods, landslides: PM
  • Author: AFP
  • Date: 2024-04-25 15:25:20

155 killed in Tanzania as heavy rains cause floods, landslides: PM

In Kenya, 13 people have been killed in flash floods that hit the capital Nairobi this week, while 100,000 people have been displaced in Burundi by months of relentless rainfall.

Tanzania shuts down five hydroelectric stations amid excess power supply
  • Author: Lucy Mumbi
  • Date: 2024-04-25 11:22:34

Tanzania shuts down five hydroelectric stations amid excess power supply

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy Doto Biteko stated in parliament in Dodoma on Wednesday that the government has managed to deliver electricity to all villages on Tanzania's mainland by 96.37 per cent.

Tanzania heavy rains, floods kill 58 so far in April
  • Author: AFP
  • Date: 2024-04-14 17:44:11

Tanzania heavy rains, floods kill 58 so far in April

The coastal region of the East African country is one of the worst affected, an official says.

Boost for trade as Tanzania receives SGR electric trains from South Korea
  • Author: Barack Oduor
  • Date: 2024-04-06 21:11:15

Boost for trade as Tanzania receives SGR electric trains from South Korea

Each train can carry up to 589 passengers, taking them along at speeds of up to 160 kilometres per hour.

Doctors' strike: Kenyans now seek healthcare in Tanzanian facilities at the border
  • Author: Barack Oduor
  • Date: 2024-04-05 20:10:49

Doctors' strike: Kenyans now seek healthcare in Tanzanian facilities at the border

The patients are flocking to healthcare facilities in the Rombo district of the Kilimanjaro region and the Longido district of the Arusha region.

Tanzanian MP survives assassination attempt
  • Author: Amina Wako
  • Date: 2024-03-30 21:52:17

Tanzanian MP survives assassination attempt

The MP retaliated, returning fire and prompting the assailants to momentarily retreat, allowing him to escape unscathed.

Probe on after Tanzanian businessman found dead in his Eastleigh apartment
  • Author: Mary Wambui
  • Date: 2024-03-25 19:07:39

Probe on after Tanzanian businessman found dead in his Eastleigh apartment

Some residents said Gerald Mangela's death may have resulted from business rivalry or a deal gone wrong.

Kenya, Tanzania restore tea exports in deal to eliminate trade barriers
  • Author: Barack Oduor
  • Date: 2024-03-23 07:04:18

Kenya, Tanzania restore tea exports in deal to eliminate trade barriers

The meeting on the elimination of trade bottlenecks also agreed on the clearance of products stuck at the borders.

Kenya seeks to address trade barriers with Tanzania
  • Author: Barack Oduor
  • Date: 2024-03-21 16:00:04

Kenya seeks to address trade barriers with Tanzania

Kenya's trade with Tanzania has grown steadily in the past years in the wake of improved relations between the two countries after years of feuds that at one point resulted in retaliatory measures such as trade bans.

Sudan champions Al Hilal to play in Tanzania league during war
  • Author: AFP
  • Date: 2024-03-20 19:52:06

Sudan champions Al Hilal to play in Tanzania league during war

Sport is suspended in Sudan, where a conflict has killed thousands and displaced millions since April 2023.

Tanzania celebrates milestone as it begins aircraft assembly in Morogoro
  • Author: Amina Wako
  • Date: 2024-03-20 08:48:53

Tanzania celebrates milestone as it begins aircraft assembly in Morogoro

The Skyleader 600, an all-metal, two-seat, low-wing aircraft designed for recreational flying, pilot training, and special operations, promises diverse applications.

Magufuli knew he wouldn't survive, ex-security chief says on 3rd death anniversary
  • Author: Amina Wako
  • Date: 2024-03-17 19:24:18

Magufuli knew he wouldn't survive, ex-security chief says on 3rd death anniversary

General Venance Mabeyo says Tanzania's former President John Magufuli confided in him during his hospitalisation, saying he would not recover.

Revealed: Intricacies of Tanzania presidential transition after Magufuli's death
  • Author: Amina Wako
  • Date: 2024-03-17 16:19:31

Revealed: Intricacies of Tanzania presidential transition after Magufuli's death

On the third anniversary of President John Magufuli's passing, General Venance Mabeyo's revelations offer a deeper understanding of the intricate dynamics that shaped Tanzania's transition of power.

Tanzania's Agriculture minister criticises US food donation amid abundant harvest
  • Author: Gelle Dheere
  • Date: 2024-03-17 12:19:14

Tanzania's Agriculture minister criticises US food donation amid abundant harvest

The initiative received mixed reactions from Tanzanian citizens, with many questioning the need for food donations in a country with a vibrant agricultural sector.