TBC, TAMISEMI and Education Ministry Unveil National Essay Contest to Commemorate 26 Years Since Mwalimu Nyerere’s Passing

By Esther Mnyika, Dar es SalaamDAR ES SALAAM, July 22, 2025 — The Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation (TBC), in partnership with the President’s Office – Regional Administration and Local Government (TAMISEMI) and the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, today launched a nationwide essay competition to mark the 26th anniversary of the passing of the nation’s founding father, Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere. Speaking at a press briefing…

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TCB Pledges Strong Support for Tanzania’s 2050 Development Vision, Eyeing Enhanced Financial Services

Dodoma, Tanzania – Following the official launch of Tanzania’s National Development Vision 2050 by President Samia Suluhu Hassan in Dodoma, the Tanzania Commercial Bank (TCB) has swiftly pledged its full commitment to the ambitious plan. The vision aims to transform Tanzania into a modern, inclusive, and globally competitive economy, with a target GDP of USD 1 trillion and an…

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Tanzania’s Agricultural Transformation: AGCOT’s Journey & the Power of Partnerships | Featuring Tulalumba “Tullah” Mloge

🌾 In this insightful video, Tanzanian agricultural expert Tulalumba “Tullah” Mloge shares his remarkable journey and extensive experience in shaping Tanzania’s agricultural sector. Born in the Njombe region, his passion for agriculture was ignited early by his veterinarian father and nurtured through education in Germany, where he specialised in agricultural economics and international business. 🌍 Returning Home to Drive…

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Vox Pop: TPDC and Energetech-Tantel Sign Landmark MOU to Propel Tanzania Towards Regional Energy Hub Status and Gas Economy Realisation

DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA – July 6, 2025 – The recent Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed between the Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC) and Energetech-Tantel has ignited significant discussion among key stakeholders, promising to accelerate natural gas development and distribution across Tanzania. This pivotal agreement aims to firmly establish Tanzania as a regional energy hub and realize its gas…

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Tanzania Unlocks Growth Potential: Central Bank Slashes Rate to Boost Economy Amidst Stable Inflation

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – July 3, 2025 – In a powerful move signaling robust economic confidence, the Bank of Tanzania’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) today announced a significant reduction in the Central Bank Rate (CBR) by 25 basis points, bringing it down to 5.75 percent from 6.00 percent. This decision, effective for the July to September 2025 quarter,…

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TAMFI to Spearhead Safer, Transparent Microfinance Under New BoT Regulations

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania — July 1, 2025The Tanzania Association of Microfinance Institutions (TAMFI) is stepping into a defining role in transforming the country’s microfinance sector, following the Bank of Tanzania’s (BoT) launch of a far-reaching strategy to tackle predatory lending and improve consumer protection. Speaking yesterday in Dar es Salaam, BoT Governor Emanuel Tutuba announced that over 2,600…

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Tanzania Bets on Soy, Avocado, Mangoes & Apples to Capture $200B Global Market Share

100Africa.com Editorial Team Tanzania’s agricultural sector is set for a major transformation following the signing of a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Agricultural Growth Corridors of Tanzania (AGCOT) and the Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank (TADB) on March 5, 2025. This strategic agreement could position Tanzania as a global competitor in the soy, avocado, apples, and mangoes markets—collectively…

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Dar es Salaam Energy Declaration: Paving the Way for Reform

Charles Muchoki | Africa Guardian AfDB and World Bank Forge Unprecedented Alliance for Africa’s Energy TransformationIn a landmark collaboration, the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the World Bank, alongside global partners, have launched Mission 300—a bold initiative to connect 300 million Africans to electricity by 2030. Speaking at the Africa Energy Summit in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, experts emphasized…

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Mnemba Island: Africa’s Hidden Gem of Tranquility and Luxury

Edson Baraukwa | Africa Guardian For those seeking the ultimate private paradise, few places rival the breathtaking beauty of Mnemba Island. This African haven offers everything from swimming alongside dolphins to world-class snorkeling and the unforgettable experience of witnessing turtle hatchlings—all wrapped in unparalleled seclusion and tranquility. Africa’s beaches are a treasure trove of natural wonders, with 38 coastal…

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Global Praise: World Bank Acknowledges Tanzania’s Energy Achievements

Edson Baraukwa | Africa Guardian India’s High Commission in Tanzania has launched a new initiative, ‘Karibu Tanzania Youth,’ to foster cultural and bilateral ties. The inaugural session in Dar es Salaam brought together 30 students from Academic International Secondary School. High Commissioner Bishwadip Dey emphasized the critical role of youth in shaping future relationships between the two nations, highlighting…

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