Pemba bets on wellness tourism as luxury travel shifts beyond beaches with NH…
For decades, Pemba Island has existed quietly in the shadow of Zanzibar’s more commercially developed tourism destinations.
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Modern tractors, modern risks: Why insurance matters more than ever
Across Africa, the sound of tractors in the field has become more than a sign of farming activity it has become the sound of…
Wellness Summit: Art of Living signs strategic MoU with Nobel Laureates to…
In 1981, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar founded The Art of Living on a simple but ambitious belief: that a stress-free and…
Trancy from school? No; just say 'truancy', or absence from school
Having a lousily written article is an embarrassment affecting, not only the author, but also the newspaper that a customer…
Financial sector stability, growth impresses government as banks urged to widen…
The government has hailed the continued growth and resilience of Tanzania’s financial sector, while calling on banks and…
Uganda courts Tanzanian investors in €405 million Sukuk bond for SGR financing
Uganda has stepped up efforts to attract Tanzanian investors into its inaugural sovereign Sukuk issuance worth €405 million…
Fighting poverty with an ecosystem of proven solutions
It has been 20 years since BRAC set foot in Tanzania as a committed partner in pioneering and scaling proven solutions to poverty…
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Having a lousily written article is an embarrassment affecting, not only the author, but also the newspaper that a customer…
Cloves: A major pillar for World Bank’s PAMOJA programme
At a time when Zanzibar is pursuing inclusive growth, gender equality, youth employment and climate-resilient agriculture, the…
No little girl should be forced to become a wife and mother too soon
Mother’s Day had me emotional for two minutes… then exhausted for the remaining 23 hours and 58 minutes.
As our stars play soccer match, the fans are in shouting match!
It’s usually very exciting watching a football match on TV in your favourite bar, where revellers seem to enjoy a game like they…
Why PPPs are crucial in Tanzania's water provision ambitions
Tanzania’s ambition to provide clean and safe water to its growing population will depend on a radical shift towards…
AMVCAs 2026: A night of fashion, film and African creative power
The 2026 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards in Lagos was never going to be just another awards night.
Uganda courts Tanzanian investors in €405m Sukuk bond for SGR financing
Uganda has stepped up efforts to attract Tanzanian investors into its inaugural sovereign Sukuk issuance worth €405 million…
Tanzania pushes tech-driven customs reforms to improve trade flows
Finance Minister Khamis Mussa Omar has called for accelerated digital customs reforms and stronger regional cooperation as…
ACT-Wazalendo Zanzibar regional leaders back central committee resolutions
Chairpersons from 11 ACT-Wazalendo regions in Zanzibar have declared support for resolutions issued by the party’s Central…
Zanzibar ministry targets PPP reforms with Sh27 billion budget plan
The Ministry of Labour and Investment is set to spend Sh27.091 billion in the 2026/27 financial year to implement 24 programmes…
WBC strips Majiha of title over failure to defend crown
The World Boxing Council (WBC) has stripped Tanzanian professional boxer Fadhili Majiha of his title after failing to defend it…
NCBA deepens SME financing, targets wider financial inclusion
NCBA Bank Tanzania says it is intensifying efforts to support both large and small businesses while expanding financial inclusion…
Dar’s original sin: How Buguruni became Tanzania’s oldest slum
In biblical hermeneutics, there is a principle known as the “Law of First Mention”. It posits that the first time a concept is…
Experts push SMEs to improve governance to unlock financing
Financial and capital market experts have urged small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Tanzania to strengthen governance, improve…
IMF sees stability gains in Tanzania, calls for SMEs support and job creation
A staff-level agreement was reached between the IMF mission and the Tanzanian government following extensive consultations in Dar…
Why Prime Minister, Vice President offices need to focus on urban development
When unveiling the Cabinet, in November 2025, Her Excellency, the President, made a fundamental change, which many may have not…
Cybersecurity in the age of remote work: Africa’s invisible digital battlefield
The rise of remote and hybrid work has fundamentally reshaped Africa’s professional landscape.
South Africa firm targets Tanzania’s employer healthcare market
The company said it plans to strengthen partnerships with local insurers in Tanzania to provide healthcare solutions tailored to…
CRDB considers dividend rise after Sh729 billion profit
Shareholders of CRDB Bank are set to meet in Arusha this week to review the lender’s strong financial performance for 2025, with…
Subaru, IST dominate as Tanzania vehicle imports hit Sh352 billion in first…
Tanzania’s spending on imported household vehicles rose sharply in the first quarter of 2026, driven by strong demand for…
Zanzibar legislators flag weak accountability in public service
The legislators further claimed that internal divisions among leaders within government offices have created factions,…
NMB’s Zaipuna set to speak at Cambridge business forum
NMB Bank Plc Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Ruth Zaipuna, has been invited to speak at the Cambridge Africa…
When Tanzanian capital, Kenyan industrial spirit meet, the results are…
The last fortnight has, in many ways, reignited a deeply-ingrained historical brotherhood between Kenya and Tanzania.
Insurance funds are not unlimited; discipline in claims matters
Last week I explained why Tanzania remains underinsured and why insurance penetration is still very low. The key message was…
The architecture of inclusion: How CRDB’s SimBanking is accelerating Tanzania’s…
Since its launch in 2011, the SimBanking service was initially conceived as an operational efficiency measure to stave off…
Zanzibar Representative raises alarm over district, regional commissioners’…
Under the Regional Administration Act of 1962, as amended in 2002, Section 7(1) gives DCs and RCs authority to detain a person…
WB urges Zanzibar to fast-track women empowerment project
The PAMOJA project, funded by the WB for a five-year period from 2024 to 2029, is valued at Sh33 billion.
Before AI leads our newsrooms, we must decide what we stand for
While AI can analyse data in seconds, generate content at scale, and predict what audiences will click on, it cannot inspire a…
Sh5.4 billion allocated for Zanzibar VP’s residence in Pemba
The Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar (RGZ) has allocated Sh5.397 billion for the construction of an official residence for…
GGML sets gold standard in workplace safety and sustainability
At the heart of GGML’s success lies a deeply embedded “safety-first” culture that prioritizes both the physical and mental…
Pensioner: Lagers are boring, as they don’t make me drunk
You’re at this neighbourhood bar having a drink with a fellow mzee who ought to have left the workplace, but, well…he’s still…
A baby cannot force commitment where love does not exist
As I’m about to celebrate Mother’s Day, let me advise some of y’all who are trying to enter this motherhood party for all the…
How Mustafa Hassanali is reshaping Tanzania’s beauty pageant industry
For more than two decades, Mustafa Hassanali has been a defining force in Tanzania’s fashion industry, a name associated with…
Honorable Prime Minister of Bharat, Shri Narendra Modi ji to address 45th…
Honorable Prime Minister of Bharat, Shri Narendra Modi ji will address the landmark celebrations marking 45 years of The Art of…