Plans in high gear for East African coast highway
The Kenya National Highway Authority (KeNHA) has started the process to construct part of the 460-kilometre East African Coastal Corridor development project. Tenders were advertised...
Category : TANZANIA
Magufuli okays sale of confiscated gold, copper concentrates
Tanzanian President John Magufuli on Friday gave the greenlight for a consignment of 270 containers of gold and copper concentrates impounded at the port of...
Tanzanian president sacks home affairs minister over fraud
Tanzanian President John Magufuli on Thursday sacked the Minister for Home Affairs Kangi Lugola, saying the ministry was leading in undertaking fraudulent projects. Magufuli also...
Tanzanian regulator locks out over 650,000 mobile phone users
At least 656,091 mobile phone users in Tanzania were locked out on Monday night after they had failed to register their SIM cards biometrically by...
Uganda, Tanzania still major tourist markets for Kenya
Uganda and Tanzania continue to be major tourist sources for Kenya after the USA according to the Tourism Sector Performance Report 2019. The country received...
Doubts raised over Tanzania-Barrick agreement
A deal signed last year between Canadian mining company Barrick and the Tanzanian government could unravel if its implementation is delayed any further. This was the...
Spotlight on East Africa crackdown on rights, freedoms
From Lamu to Ngorongoro to Kaboong, East African governments are in the international spotlight for human rights violations, even as serious questions over resolve to...
Tanzania Sim card policies rated low
Tanzania and Uganda have some of the harshest SIM card monitoring policies in the world, joining the league of Saudi Arabia and North Korea. Tanzania,...
Regional experts draft confederation constitution
At least two constitutional experts and a legislative draftsperson nominated by each of the East African Community member states were expected at the consultation meeting...
Tanzania’s new FM to South Africa urged to speed up teaching of Kiswahili
Tanzanian Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation Palamagamba Kabudi on Tuesday urged the nation’s newly appointed envoy to South Africa to speed up...
