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Tanzania: BoT Records Rise in Monetary Gold Holdings
Dar es Salaam — THE Bank of Tanzania’s gold holdings rose by 3.6 per cent in September, strengthening the gold component of its assets and highlighting the importance of precious metals in the central bank’s financial position. The Bank’s Statement of Financial Position as at September this year shows that the combined monetary gold and…
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Mbeya faces uphill task to overtake Dar, Mwanza in economic contribution
Mbeya. The Mbeya Region, currently Tanzania’s third-largest contributor to the national economy, could rise to the top if residents and businesses make better use of available opportunities, Regional Commissioner Jumanne Sagini has said. According to Bank of Tanzania estimates for 2025, Dar es Salaam leads with a contribution of Sh39.808 trillion, followed by Mwanza at…
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Mafanikio ziara ya siku 10 ya Rais Mwinyi Ulaya
Unguja. Ziara ya kikazi ya siku 10 ya Rais wa Zanzibar, Dk Hussein Ali Mwinyi kimataifa, imetajwa kuleta mafanikio makubwa katika maeneo makuu manne ya diplomasia ya mazingira, michezo, elimu na uwekezaji. Rais Mwinyi alianza ziara hiyo ya kimataifa Oktoba 7, 2026 katika nchi za Qatar, Uhispania na kuhitimishwa jijini Yerevan, Armenia. Akimwakilisha Rais wa…
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Rais Mwinyi arejea Zanzibar, ataja matokeo chanya ziara ya siku 10 ughaibuni
Unguja. Rais wa Zanzibar, Dk Hussein Mwinyi amerejea nchini baada ya kukamilisha ziara zake za kiserikali katika nchi za Qatar, Armenia na Hispania huku akitaja mafanikio ya ziara hizo. Amesema ziara hizo zililenga kufungua fursa za kuimarisha uwekezaji, kushiriki mijadala ya kimataifa kuhusu hifadhi ya mazingira na kuimarisha maendeleo ya michezo. Akizungumza na waandishi wa…
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Tanzania: Turning Excess Liquidity Into Productive Capita
Tanzania — WHAT if the money investors are competing to lend to the government could also finance businesses, expand private-sector investment and create new opportunities for wealth creation? Tanzania’s capital market is sending a clear signal: Investors have money to invest, and the challenge is increasingly about providing the right products to meet their expectations.…
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Government sets six-month deadline for startup policy
Dar es Salaam. The government has given the Ministry of Industry and Trade six months to complete a dedicated startup policy intended to improve access to capital, coordinate support across economic sectors and create conditions for innovative businesses to grow. Vice President Deogratius Ndejembi issued the directive yesterday when opening Startup Week in Dar es…
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HESLB ilivyopunguza muda kutoa mikopo hadi siku mbili
Dar es Salaam. Bodi ya Mikopo ya Wanafunzi wa Elimu ya Juu (HESLB) imepunguza muda wa utoaji fedha za mikopo kwa wanafunzi kutoka mwezi mmoja hadi siku mbili, huku ikipanga kuunganisha mifumo yake na ya taasisi nyingine za Serikali ili kuongeza kasi ya huduma hiyo. Mkurugenzi Mtendaji wa HESLB, Dk Bill Kiwia, amesema maboresho ya…
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Kamani: Wilaya zote ziige mfano wa Mufindi
Mufindi. Naibu Waziri wa Mifugo na Uvuvi, Ng’wasi Kamani, amezitaka wilaya zote nchini kuiga mfano wa Wilaya ya Mufindi, Mkoa wa Iringa, kwa kuandaa na kuboresha maonyesho ya biashara na uwekezaji ili kuchochea ukuaji wa uchumi, kuvutia wawekezaji na kuongeza ajira kwa wananchi. Kamani ametoa kauli hiyo leo Jumatano, Oktoba 21, 2026, wakati akifunga Maonyesho…
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Africa: Will Debt Reforms Unlock Africa’s Job Potential?
Dar es Salaam — THE World Bank International Monetary Fund (IMF) reforms to the Debt Sustainability Framework for Low-Income Countries offer African governments an opportunity to strengthen debt management while protecting resources needed for development and job creation. The reforms come at a critical time, as governments balance the need to finance infrastructure, industrialisation, climate…
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Tanzania’s plan to grow lush forests from forgotten trees
Dodoma. Tanzania is targeting the regeneration of 100 million trees by 2030 under an ambitious environmental restoration programme aimed at reversing land degradation, improving agricultural productivity and strengthening rural communities against climate change. The target forms part of the second phase of the Kisiki Hai programme, which has already facilitated the regeneration of more than…