Tanzania News

A Chinese proverb says there are three truths - my truth, your truth and the truth.

Tipping point. Many patients have been wasting away in hospitals as doctors lay down tool in demand of pay rise.

This is more like it, South Africa. A cooperation deal signed with Tanzania and Mozambique to pre-emptively fight the pirate threat that hasn't even materialised yet is exactly what we should be doing with our political and military strength.

Zanzibar started on Thursday to celebrate Sauti za Busara, a cultural fiesta, aimed at promoting East African music and culture attended by dozens of international art troupes on the autonomous islands off Tanzanian coast.

Former Prime Minister Dr Salim Ahmed Salim spoke at a book launch in Dar es Salaam a few years ago by arguing, much like Mwalimu J K Nyerere many years before him in 1967, that it was not only improper but also wrong to measure people's worth by examinations Full Story NECTA executive secretary Dr Joyce Ndalichako announces last year`s Form Four ... (more)

A small-scale medical exercise under way in Tanzania is having a big impact on the local population and building strong bridges between the U.S. and Tanzanian militaries.

Bob Stowe, a 62-year-old insurance agent and retired Grass Lake teacher, has twice reached the summit of Kilimanjaro .

My friend and colleague Doreen Woodford, who has died aged 85, was an advocate of the rights of deaf people in Britain and the developing world.

Alexander Nubia International Inc. announced results from the current surface sampling program at its Abu Marawat gold-copper-zinc-silver property.

The sale will, upon completion, be effective as of February 7, 2012, and is expected to close on or before March 9, 2012.

Some months ago, a number of banks and Tanzanian, Kenyan and Ugandan finance, housing and lands ministries were represented at an historic meeting in Kampala called to deliberate on strategies to promote innovative financing for affordable housing Full Story President Jakaya Kikwete & Vice President Dr Mohammed Bilal look on as Defence & National ... (more)

Climate scientists from the University of Innsbruck, Germany found that changes in land cover didn't have a major influence on glacier cover on Kilimanjaro, a massive extinct volcano in northeast Tanzania and Africa's highest mountain.

Southern African leaders have intervened to ease tensions in Madagascar, urging the main political players to speed up implementation of a roadmap intended to restore constitutional order in the country.

With skydiving, traveling Europe, getting his pilot's license and scuba diving already under his belt, Lake Orion resident Michael Balian is well on his way to accomplishing yet another goal: to climb to the top of a mountain.

Considering the pivotal role sound health plays in human development, and therefore for very obvious reasons, one can only stop harping on the need to safeguard and promote this crucial agent of change at serious peril Full Story President Jakaya Kikwete in the company of Prime Minister Mizengo Pinda and Wawi legislator Hamad Rashid Mohammed soon ... (more)

Considering the pivotal role sound health plays in human development, and therefore for very obvious reasons, one can only stop harping on the need to safeguard and promote this crucial agent of change at serious peril Full Story President Jakaya Kikwete in the company of Prime Minister Mizengo Pinda and Wawi legislator Hamad Rashid Mohammed soon ... (more)

The inter-party rivalry between MPs of the governing Chama Cha Mapinduzi and those of the Official Opposition in Parliament - Chama Cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo - was yesterday blamed for stalling the Constitutional Review Act 2011 Amendment Bill.

Tanzanian Royalty Announces High Grade Assay Results From Drilling Program at Buckreef Project in Lake Victoria Goldfields of Tanzania Tanzanian Royalty Exploration Corporation is pleased to report additional high grade assay results from the ongoing reverse circulation and diamond drilling program at its Buckreef Gold Project in the Lake Victoria ... (more)

At 72 years, Hon Anna Margareth Abdallah has an enormous of experience as a Member of Parliament .

An East African regional government organisation has passed a Bill that would make the manufacture, sale, importation and use of polythene materials, including food packaging, illegal.