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Why we decided not to play Four Nations tournament in Tanzania - Benni McCarthy
The Standard
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The men’s national football team, Harambee Stars, after bthey landed in Arusha, Tanzania for the Four Nations tournament [FKF] The Kenyan football scene is never short of drama. Just when we thought the mood was set and the country ready to host a...
Henley Passport Index: List of 59 countries where Indians can travel visa-free
Mint
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July 23, 2025
The Indian passport has strengthened its position globally, jumping eight spots to rank 77th on the Henley Passport Index 2025. While Indian passport holders now have visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 59 destinations, the climb is notable,...
CAF commends Tanzania for 2024 Chan final readiness
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. With just 11 days remaining until kick-off, the excitement surrounding the 2025 CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) is reaching fever pitch across East Africa. In a major boost to host nation Tanzania, the Confederation of...
Zanzibar lures Canadians to invest in tourism, blue economy
Daily News Tanzania
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July 22, 2025
ZANZIBAR: THE President of Zanzibar and Chairman of the Revolutionary Council, Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi, has called on Canadian investors to increase investments in priority sectors such as tourism and other key investment areas, which are crucial...
Rower Stefan Ivanov Crosses Indian Ocean between Australia and Tanzania after 65 Days
Bulgarian News Agency
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Neverest Ocean Row, the Facebook page dedicated to the ocean rowing blog of Maxim and Stefan Ivanov, published a post in the early hours of Tuesday reporting that their rowboat had successfully crossed the Indian Ocean between Carnarvon,...
All the countries on the UK’s ‘do not travel’ list for summer 2025
Time Out
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Travelling abroad this summer? As well as all the essentials you definitely need (in-date passport, sun cream, ear plugs if you’re travelling with a snorer), it’s also advised you check the ‘do not travel’ lists, just in case a warning has been...
Tanzania – Comoros ties enhance medical tourism
Daily News Tanzania
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July 12, 2025
DODOMA: TANZANIA’S drive to position itself as a regional hub for medical tourism is gaining traction, with over 470 patients from Comoros seeking specialised and super-specialised healthcare services in the country following a medical camp held...
TBA expands role in agriculture
Daily News Tanzania
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August 8, 2025
DODOMA: THE Tanzania Building Agency (TBA) has reaffirmed its expanding contribution to the agriculture, fisheries and livestock sectors through major infrastructure projects across the country. Established in May 2002 under the Ministry of Works,...
Govt investments transform Kigoma as tourism hotspot
Daily News Tanzania
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July 21, 2025
DODOMA: BETWEEN 2020 and 2025, Kigoma Region has reaped significant benefits from government investments aimed at boosting tourism. This includes promoting attractions such as Gombe National Park, Mahale National Park, Lake Tanganyika and...
Tanzanian women at the forefront of redefining adventure tourism
The Citizen
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Tanzania has long been celebrated for its natural wonders—from the snow-capped heights of Mount Kilimanjaro to the vast plains of the Serengeti and the spice-scented shores of Zanzibar. Yet today, a new story is emerging—one that centres not only...
Justice Commission efforts bear fruits as ministry signs MoU with Police Force
Daily News Tanzania
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August 8, 2025
DODOMA: THE Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Tanzania Police Force concerning training and operations in the conservation paramilitary. This is part of the implementation of the...
Tanzania can ride the fourth industrial revolution to prosperity
The Citizen
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Tanzania and Zanzibar stand at a crucial crossroads. The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), characterised by digital technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and advanced data analytics, offers both regions a...
The country with incredible natural wonders that few tourists have ever seen
CNN
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July 18, 2025
Editor’s Note: This CNN Travel series may have adjacent ads by the country it highlights. CNN retains full editorial control over subject matter, reporting and frequency of the articles and videos, in compliance with our policy. CNN — After...
Women activists seek to raise Tanzanian girls’ age of consent from 15 to 18
The University of Kansas
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LAWRENCE — “My jaw dropped the first time someone told me that the age of consent was 14,” said Agnes Phoebe Muyanga, a doctoral candidate in women, gender & sexuality studies at the University of Kansas. “I was so shocked. That revelation changed...
Long live Tanzania – Korea partnership in strategic areas
Daily News Tanzania
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July 20, 2025
TANZANIA: AS Tanzania boldly rolls out its National Development Vision 2050, the Republic of Korea stands as the key partner through a shared collaboration in several sectors, including health, education and infrastructure, to ensure successful...
Tanzania boasts to shine at CHAN 2025
Daily News Tanzania
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July 11, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: WITH less than a month to go before the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN) kicks off, Deputy Minister for Culture, Arts and Sports, Hamis Mwinjuma, has expressed full confidence in Tanzania’s readiness on and off the pitch....
Hope for traders as direct Dubai–Zanzibar cargo flights launched
The Citizen
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Unguja. Traders in Zanzibar could soon see faster delivery of goods following the launch of a direct cargo flight service between Dubai and the Isles. The Solit Air Boeing 728, with a capacity of 20 tonnes, made its maiden landing today August 9,...
PMT kin pushes sports tourism, OCR promotion
Daily News Tanzania
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July 20, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: FROM June 27 to June 30, 2025, the Technical Commission Members of Pentathlon Multispot Tanzania (PMT) engaged in two significant activities aimed at advancing sports and tourism initiatives within the country. PMT members...
New Rabat’s Moulay Abdellah Stadium to Host Morocco-Niger on September 5
Morocco World News
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August 9, 2025
Marrakech – Morocco’s national football team will inaugurate the newly reconstructed Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat on September 5. According to the program published by FIFA, the Atlas Lions will face Niger in their World Cup 2026 qualifier...
Medical Tourism Insurance: Do You Really Need It?
The Health Site
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July 20, 2025
Planning surgery abroad? Medical tourism insurance covers unexpected complications, cancellations, and emergencies. Here's why it might be essential for your trip. Medical Tourism Insurance: Do You Really Need It? Medical tourism used to be...