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World Bank Backs Tanzania’s Central Corridor Transformation

The World Bank has pledged to strengthen strategic cooperation with Tanzania to transform the Central Corridor into an integrated economic hub, supported by investment in transport infrastructure, value addition, private-sector development and regional trade.

AMBASSADOR YAKUBU CHARTS NEW PUSH FOR TANZANIA IN FRENCH TOURISM MARKET

Tanzania is seeking to strengthen its position in the French tourism market through new tourism products and intensified destination promotion, with Ambassador Saidi Othman Yakubu highlighting the potential to attract more visitors from France.

Immigration Department Key to Strengthening Tanzania’s National Security

Tanzania’s Immigration Department has been recognised as a key pillar of national security through effective border management, immigration control and enforcement of immigration laws, with Minister Patrobas Katambi highlighting its role in safeguarding peace, security and stability.

Tanzania, DRC to Strengthen Economic Cooperation in Trade, Mining and Infrastructure

Tanzania and the DRC have agreed to deepen economic and social cooperation in trade, investment, mining, transport, energy, infrastructure, healthcare and digital technology.

Tanzania, DRC Move to Accelerate Transport Projects and Expand Trade

Tanzania, DRC Move to Accelerate Transport Projects and Expand Trade

Parliamentary Committee Hails TAWIRI Research, Pushes TAFORI to Drive Forest Industrialisation

Tanzania’s Parliamentary Standing Committee on Lands, Natural Resources and Tourism has commended TAWIRI for research addressing human-wildlife conflicts and urged TAFORI to strengthen forest product processing and market

TANAPA, Germany Agencies Implement Sh19 Billion Projects to Balance Conservation and Livelihoods in Ngorongoro

TANAPA, KfW Development Bank and the Frankfurt Zoological Society are implementing Sh19 billion in community development and conservation projects across Ngorongoro and Serengeti districts.

High Court Upholds Registrar’s Decision as IPP Registration Bid Falters

The High Court has upheld the Registrar of Political Parties’ decision not to grant provisional registration to the Independent People’s Party (IPP), ruling that the party’s founders had not fulfilled all statutory requirements.

Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan to Officially Inaugurate Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project on August 22

President Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan is set to officially inaugurate the 2,115 MW Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project (JNHPP) in Rufiji, Coast Region, on August 22, 2026. The landmark project, financed with approximately TZS 7.452 trillion in domestic government funds, is expected to strengthen Tanzania’s electricity supply, National Grid and economic development.

President Samia Launches Water Project Ahead of Kizimkazi Festival

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has launched the Kizimkazi Water Project in South Unguja, Zanzibar, as part of activities leading up to the climax of the Kizimkazi Festival.