A tribute to Tanzania's entertainment legends we lost in 2024

The year 2024 has been marked by profound loss in Tanzania's arts and entertainment industry, as we bid farewell to several remarkable figures whose talents not only entertained but also inspired society. Their invaluable contributions to the creative …

Tanzania receives 264 Chinese-made cargo wagons for electric trains

Tanzania’s $10bn SGR is an electrified medium-speed line that will eventually connect the commercial capital of Dar es Salaam with the densely populated Great Lake states of Burundi, Rwanda and Uganda DAR ES SALAAM | Xinhua and Agencies |  The Tanzania …

Miel Fajardo’s WBO Global title loss in Tanzania raises questions

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The hard-hitting Miel “Silent Assassin” Fajardo fell short in his bid to claim the vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) Global flyweight title against hometown favorite Mchanja Yohana in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, on Thursday night, …

Key oil storage project in Tanzania eyeing progress

By LI JIAYING in Beijing and LIU KUN in Wuhan | China Daily | Updated: 2024-12-27 10:24 Employees from China Railway Major Bridge Engineering Group work on the key oil storage tank project at Dar es Salaam Port in Tanzania. [Photo/China Daily] As a …

Nyarugusu (Tanzania) : armed robbery

A trader in zone 11 was attacked at his home by armed men who have not yet been identified. Two refugees, including a Burundian, were seriously injured. The incident took place in the Nyarugusu refugee camp in northwestern Tanzania on the night of Tuesday …

GLOBALink | Tanzania makes first shipment of honey to China

The Hadzabe: Indigenous wardens of Tanzania’s endangered wild

Dar es Salaam. Nestled deep within the wilderness of northern Tanzania lies a unique community—the Hadzabe. Renowned as one of the last hunter-gatherer tribes in Africa, the Hadzabe have preserved a way of life that harks back thousands of years. Free from …

How Tai Studios is crafting Tanzania’s tomorrow through animated storytelling

When you think of animation, you might picture whimsical cartoons or blockbuster films. But at Tai Studios, animation is more than entertainment; it’s a powerful tool for driving social change. This dynamic Tanzanian studio is tackling sensitive social …

Are Tanzania’s inactive political parties still worth retaining?

Dar es Salaam. As Tanzania’s political calendar for 2024 closes with the civic polls concluded in November, a critical spotlight falls on the country’s multitude of political parties ahead of 2025 general election. Registered in tens, many of these parties …

Tanzania battalion return after MINUSCA mission

DAR ES SALAAM: THE seventh batch of Tanzanian peacekeepers serving in the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) have safely returned to the country after completing a one-year term. The …