Tanzania’s President Jakaya Kikwete says his country will not pull out of the East African Community despite having issues with the organisation.
The East African Community has been accused of forging trilateral deals that exclude the country.
Media organisations will not publish anything from Tanzania’s information department in protest of three local newspapers being banned.
South African travellers wishing to visit Tanzania for holiday or business have been exempt from applying for a visa for stays up to 90 days.
The clandestine nature of many colossal and high-level deals is alarming many in the country.
Tanzania’s repatriation campaign has been criticised because several deportees have spent their entire lives in the East African country.
Tanzania’s opposition heads have rejected a Bill, which, according to them, allows the president to appoint 166 of the Constituent Assembly members.
A young pharmacist is driving a project to get Tanzania to make more of its own medicine.
A story of two beauty salons run by Tanzanian women in Durban unravels a tale of migration, survival and community in a foreign land.
Tanzania is a transit point for drugs, the United Nations says, and South Africa is a prominent destination.
Tanzanian authorities battle to curb rise in drug smuggling into and out of the country, Florence Majani reports.
Human Rights Watch has highlighted the plight of thousands of child labourers as young as eight who are mining gold in grim conditions in Tanzania.
The Tanzanian government has launched a task force to track down those responsible for throwing sulphuric acid in the faces of two British women.
The increase in number of traditional healer advertisements in every corner of Dar es Salaam indicates the reliance Tanzanians feel towards them.
Bribery is rife in Tanzania, but there appears to be little political will to end the widespread practice.
The White House says US President Barack Obama and former President George W Bush will meet while both leaders are in the East African country.
A Tanzania official says rescuers pulled more bodies from the rubble of a building that collapsed in Dar es Salaam, bringing the death toll to 34.
It has been decided that Tanzania will lead the mission to eliminate rebel groups in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
The region has revamped its strategy for stability but 2013 will be the ultimate test of its muscle,, writes Webster Zambara.
Human rights activists in Tanzania claim the country’s education system is in crisis, with literacy rates plummeting at primary and secondary levels.
The tools to fight the malaria may have improved, but only sustained efforts will totally eliminate it, not just intermittent interventions.
The Emusoi centre in Tanzania is changing the lives of young Maasai girls in the community, by helping them receive secondary school and further education.
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/ 23 February 2012
Four people have been killed in Tanzania in clashes between police and thousands of demonstrators angry at a spate of alleged witchcraft killings.
Survey by Save the Children highlights the devastating effects of malnutrition and predicts a disaster if the situation isn’t remedied.
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/ 13 January 2012
The World Bank has identified South Africa and Tanzania as having some of the highest costs for remittance payments in the world.
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/ 11 January 2012
Tanzania expects its inflation rate to fall to single digits by June from 19.2% it was at in November, also hoping for 7% economic growth.
The Press Freedom Commission returned from an international study tour and will be able to show the ANC a good example of press self-regulation.
Thanks to the rise of the metrosexual, Tanzania’s barbershops have become more than just a place to get a haircut.
South Africa and Mozambique have signed an agreement to join forces with Tanzania to fight piracy in Southern African waters.
In Tanzania hundreds of school children become pregnant bringing learning to a halt. A foster child was thrown out of her rural school and home.
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/ 30 September 2011
China and Tanzania have signed a loan agreement to build a major natural gas pipeline in East Africa’s second-biggest economy, media reports say.
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/ 28 September 2011
The regional trade bloc Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa is considering issuing a regional infrastructure bond and is seeking advisers.