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World leaders, admirers mourn death of Jane Goodall
(MENAFN) World figures, colleagues, and admirers expressed their sorrow on Thursday following the death of renowned primatologist Jane Goodall, who passed away at the age of 91, as reported by her institute. Goodall dedicated her life to studying...

Bus accident in Tanzania kills dozens
(MENAFN) At least 38 people have died and 28 were injured in a fiery crash involving two passenger buses in Tanzania’s Kilimanjaro region, local officials confirmed on Sunday. The accident occurred near the town of Same after a front tire on one...

Five Years On, Barrick’s Twiga Partnership Delivers Growth and Shared Value for Tanzania
All amounts expressed in US dollars BULYANHULU, Tanzania, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Five years after its formation, the Twiga partnership between Barrick Mining Corporation (NYSE:B)(TSX:ABX) and the government of Tanzania continues to...

Tanzania Restricts Access to X App
(MENAFN) Access to the social media platform X has been limited in Tanzania following a series of hacking incidents targeting both government and private institutional accounts. On Tuesday, the official police account was compromised, with...

China-Tanzania job fair boosts youth employment
(MENAFN) On a bright Saturday morning, hundreds of young Tanzanian university graduates, vocational students, and professionals gathered at the Chinese-built library of the University of Dar es Salaam, eager to explore career possibilities with...

Bus Collision in Tanzania Claims Thirty-Eight Lives
(MENAFN) At least 38 people lost their lives and 28 more sustained injuries Saturday evening when two passenger buses collided head-on and caught fire in Moshi district, located in Tanzania's northern Kilimanjaro region. According to media,...

Africa's Longest Low-Pylon Cable-Stayed Bridge Opens in Tanzania
BEIJING, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The JP Magufuli Bridge in Tanzania's Mwanza Province officially opened to traffic on June 19, 2025. Built by China Railway Construction Corporation Limited (CRCC), the 4.66-kilometer structure stands as...

Witness Nature’s Encore on the PostMigration Premier Safari – A Luxury Cross-Border Experience Through Kenya & Tanzania
Witness Nature’s Encore on the Post-Migration Premier Safari – A Luxury Cross-Border Experience Through Kenya & Tanzania PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- African Adventure Specialists is thrilled to unveil its...

FATF Officially Drops Tanzania from Financial Crimes Grey List
(MENAFN) The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the leading global authority on combating money laundering, terrorist financing, and the funding of weapons of mass destruction, has officially removed Tanzania from its grey list of countries under...

Tanzania's long-standing educational ties with Russia paves way for thousands of Tanzanian students to pursue higher education
(MENAFN) Tanzania's long-standing educational ties with Russia have paved the way for thousands of Tanzanian students to pursue higher education, with many benefiting from scholarships and specialized training offered by the Russian government...

AfDB President Commends Major China-Built Projects in Tanzania
(MENAFN) African Development Bank (AfDB) President Akinwumi Adesina on Saturday commended the rapid advancement of two major infrastructure developments in Dodoma, Tanzania’s capital, both being executed by Chinese contractors. Adesina’s remarks...

Kiwoito Introduces Tailored Tanzania Safari Packages for Global Travelers
personalized safari experiences in Tanzania, unforgettable wildlife encounters DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TANZANIA SAFARI Kiwoito Africa Safaris Invites the World to Discover the Heart of Africa Kiwoito Africa...

Mademen Hair Launches Bold Expansion into Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, and Tanzania
NAIROBI, CENTRAL, NIGERIA, June 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Mademen Hair, Africa’s leading brand in premium hair replacement solutions for bald men, is proud to announce its official expansion into four key African markets: Kenya, Uganda,...

Tanzania’s Maasai voice concerns over carbon credit, citing ‘threat to existence’
(MENAFN) Longido Region, Tanzania - Lepilal Ole Saitoti, 68, sat outside his traditional mud-walled boma last December, calmly staring at the plains that had supported his family for generations. While his cattle, weakened by the prolonged dry...

Tanzania Used Cars Market: 6.42% CAGR Growth to 2034 | Toyota Tanzania, Classic Motors Tanzania, AA Tanzania, Asco Motor
Tanzania's used car market, valued at USD 0.99 billion in 2024, is forecasted to reach USD 1.78 billion by 2034, growing at a 6.42% CAGR. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In Tanzania, the used car market was...

Agriculture clarifies ban of banana imports from Tanzania to South Africa
In light of recent media reports suggesting a potential ban on the import of agricultural products from South Africa by Tanzanian authorities, based on speculations that South Africa does not permit banana imports from Tanzania, the Department of...

Trade between Russia, Tanzania greatly increases
(MENAFN) Trade between Russia and Tanzania has seen a significant increase in early 2025, rising by 20%, according to a report by TASS on Tuesday. The boost comes as Russian exports to the East African country—particularly wheat, meslin, and...

Global Road Safety Training Initiative - Tanzania: Road Data Management System App - Okoa Maisha
The "Road Data Management System App" focused on creating and implementing a mobile app to collect, synchronize, and analyse road incident data, providing traffic police with advanced tools and training to enhance road safety. Key Activities App...

Wingu Africa Appoints Freddy Mrema as General Manager, Tanzania Sales
Wingu Africa appoints Freddy Mrema as GM of Tanzania Sales to drive growth and local partnerships, reinforcing its commitment to local leadership. DAR ES SALAAM, DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA, April 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Wingu Africa Appoints...

Minister Ronald Lamola welcomes Tanzania’s decision to lift its import ban on South African agricultural products
Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Ronald Lamola, has warmly welcomed Tanzania’s decision to lift its import ban on South African agricultural products. This resolution follows constructive diplomatic engagement between...