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How traditional cooking is now uniting tourists and communities in Tanzania
The Citizen
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Moshi. As far back as the 15th to 18th centuries, explorers would come to Africa; among the things they would take back with them were spices, fruits, and culinary knowledge. New dishes and cooking techniques would emerge from blending what they...
Kenyan activist Mwabili Mwagodi reported missing in Tanzania
The Standard
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A Kenyan activist, Mwabili Mwagodi, popularly known on X as TL elder, has been reported missing in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. According to a message shared by his sister, Mwagodi went missing on the night of Wednesday, July 23, in Dar es Salaam,...
Midlands Science award will help bring science and sustainability together
Westmeath Examiner
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Previous Next Published: Wed 6 Aug 2025, 4:04 PM "If your grandparent, or someone belonging to you, was in the same position as some of these people, you wouldn’t be too happy about it." Of the 35 people who travelled with John and Tanzanian...
Kenyan Activist Reportedly Abducted in Tanzania
Kenyans.co.ke
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July 25, 2025
Another Kenyan activist has reportedly been abducted in Tanzania, barely weeks after six other Kenyan activists, including Boniface Mwangi, were detained in the same country. While confirming the incident on Friday morning, Vocal Africa Chief...
What is chikungunya? Symptoms and travel advice as cases rise in France
The Independent (U.S.)
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July 25, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
In-depth Interview: 'Local tourism on great rebound'
Zimbabwe Independent
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Mangaliso Ndhlovu ZIMBABWE'S tourism sector suffered a setback due to the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic which crippled operations of the country’s major businesses. This week, our business reporter, Freeman Makopa (FM), spoke to Environment,...
Tanzania’s Flamingos among World’s most sought-after wildlife experiences
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. Tanzania’s shimmering flocks of flamingos at Lake Natron have captured global imagination, ranking among the top 10 most searched-for wildlife experiences in the world in 2025, according to new data released ahead of World Nature...
Tanzanians welcome plan with blend of optimism
Daily News Tanzania
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July 18, 2025
DODOMA: TANZANIANS from all walks of life have welcomed the officially launched Vision 2050 blueprint with a blend of optimism, cautious hope and critical reflection, as the government charts a course to transform the country into a high-income,...
Tanzania, Kenya launch cross-border fiber optic link
Daily News Tanzania
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July 18, 2025
TANGA: TANZANIA and Kenya have taken a significant step toward strengthening diplomatic and trade relations by officially launching a cross-border fiber optic link. The connection integrates Tanzania’s National ICT Broadband Backbone (NICTBB) with...
Kenya ramps up tourism push as wildebeest migration begins
The Malaysian Star
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July 24, 2025
NAROK, Kenya, July 24 (Xinhua) -- Kenyan President William Ruto said on Thursday that the government will intensify a campaign to boost tourist numbers in the country. Ruto, who opened the 2025 Great Wildebeest Migration global livestreaming at...
Deadly Mosquito-Borne Chikungunya Virus Shows Up in U.S. Travelers—How to Stay Safe
Best Life - New York
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July 24, 2025
As a walking mosquito magnet, you won’t find me leaving the house without bug spray. (I swear a giant “Bite Me” sign follows me wherever I go.) Mosquito bites are uncomfortable, super itchy, and just plain ugly. This is also why I always carry...
Sea cucumbers, smart moves spark Tanzania’s Ocean revolution
Daily News Tanzania
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July 24, 2025
Who knew sea cucumbers and seaweed could pay the bills? Thanks to a transformative initiative known as the Bahari Mali Project, where over 400 Tanzanians in Tanga and Pemba have found themselves not just knee-deep in marine life, but knee-deep in...
The Inspired Unemployed Launch Travel Platform ARRIVAL
B&T
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July 23, 2025
Social media personalities Jack Steele and Matt Ford, better known as The Inspired Unemployed, have launched ARRIVAL, a curated travel brand designed to cater to travellers seeking off-the-beaten-path travel experiences. Offering an...
Excitement in Tanzania as over 200 Youths Prepare for Jubilee of Youth in Rome
ACI Africa
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July 23, 2025
Communication with the participants has been the biggest challenge for the TEC youth coordination office, Fr. Liston said, and explained, “It has been very difficult for us to pass messages owing to the complexities of our vast country.”...
Summer Travel Alert: The Critical Insurance Update You Can't Ignore
The Travel
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July 21, 2025
Summer vacations are in full swing, and many travelers are planning beach holidays, cultural excursions, or adventure trips to some of the most popular summer destinations around the world. But while planning a summer getaway this year, a new move...
Tanzania, UK agree to deepen ties in health, investment, tourism sectors
Daily News Tanzania
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July 16, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA and the United Kingdom are assessing the current state of bilateral relations in a move to explore new areas of cooperation, particularly in trade and investment. The Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign...
Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania ready for kick off ahead of African Nations Championship
Africanews
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July 23, 2025
Preparations to host African Nations Championship (CHAN) across three East African countries are at an advanced stage ahead of its official kick-off on 2 August. Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda are co-hosting the event. Salim Mvurya, the Kenyan Cabinet...
Tanzania, India target $10 billion trade
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. Tanzania and India have renewed their commitment to strengthening economic relations, setting a target to grow bilateral trade from the current $7 billion to $10 billion in the near future. The ambitious goal was announced yesterday...
Where can Indians travel visa-free in 2025? Here's the full list of 59 countries
The Economic Times
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July 23, 2025
Indian passport holders can now travel to 59 countries without applying for a visa in advance, as per the Henley Passport Index July 2025. With this, India has climbed to the 77th position in the global rankings, moving up from the 85th spot. The...
MAGLA flies Masamba to Tanzania for a fight
The Maravi Post
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July 23, 2025
BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-The Malawi Gaming and Lotteries Authority (MAGLA) has supported boxer Limbani ‘Lion’ Masamba with air tickets and upkeep for an international non-title fight against Iddy Pialali at Posta Kijitonyama Club in Dar-es-Salaam,...