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Gold, tourism and cash crop exports drive Tanzania growth
Zawya
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Tanzania reported steady foreign exchange flows from gold, tourism and cash crops in the second quarter of this year, a new central bank report shows. The Bank of Tanzania (BoT) Monetary Policy Report for July stated that the enforcement of...
BUILDING THE TANZANIA WE WANT: Vision is splendid as national call for action
Daily News Tanzania
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July 18, 2025
DODOMA: On Thursday in Dodoma, the political heart of our nation Tanzania took a bold step into the future with the official launch of the Tanzania Development Vision 2050. This is not just a ceremonial occasion; it is a moment that demands...
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,...
Priyanka Chopra rings in 43rd birthday eve in tranquil beachside style; watch
Bollywood Hungama
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July 18, 2025
en Bollywood News Bollywood Hungama News Network https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/ Priyanka Chopra rings in 43rd birthday eve in tranquil beachside style; watch Global icon Priyanka Chopra Jonas celebrated the eve of her 43rd birthday in an...
Police launch investigation into missing woman at Bahari Beach
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. The Dar es Salaam Special Zone Police have launched an investigation into allegations of a missing woman reported in the Bahari Beach area of Kinondoni District. This follows social media reports posted on Thursday, July 17, 2025,...
Beyond the final whistle: Tanzania’s tourism goals for AFCON 27
The Citizen
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RACHEL MSUNGU AND SHEPHERD NGEMERA When you think of Tanzania, your imagination likely wanders to the sweeping plains of the Serengeti, the snow-capped peak of Mount Kilimanjaro or the turquoise shores of Zanzibar. But in 2027, another sound will...
Visa eyes Tanzania’s digital payment growth
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. Tanzania’s journey towards a cashlight economy received a major boost yesterday as global payments firm, Visa, launched its local office in Dar es Salaam, signalling deeper engagement with the country’s digital finance landscape....
Gold dethroned as tourism emerges Tanzania’s top export earner
Business Insider Africa
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July 17, 2025
Tourism has officially overtaken gold as Tanzania’s top foreign exchange earner, marking a historic milestone in the country’s economic rebound from the pandemic. The Bank of Tanzania’s June 2025 Monthly Economic Review shows that tourism...
Why southern Tanzania is Africa’s next big destination for travellers
The Citizen
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Songwe. In the Songwe region, its hot springs within the Rukwa rift have been proven to cure several ailments, and the sulphur in its waters has healing properties, which have been traditionally and scientifically supported. Tourists from as far...
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...
Boniface Mwangi, Agather Atuhaire sue Tanzanian gov’t over alleged torture, seek Ksh.130M compensation
Citizen TV Kenya
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July 18, 2025
A photo collage of activists Boniface Mwangi (Kenya) and Agather Atuhaire (Ugandan). PHOTOS | COURTESY Human rights activists Boniface Mwangi and Agather Atuhaire, alongside seven civil society organisations, have filed a case before the East...
How online betting is impacting the gambling industry in Tanzania
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. The rise of online betting is quietly transforming Tanzania’s gambling industry, challenging the dominance of traditional gaming houses and ushering in a new digital era. While the trend mirrors global shifts, its implications in...
Namibia, Tanzania fortify trade and investment opportunities
New Era
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The country is actively working to finalise the Namibia Investment Promotion and Facilitation Bill as well as regulations that will form the foundation of Namibia’s investment landscape and provide incentives to attract investors. High...
Lifezone Metals Files the Feasibility Study Technical Report Summary for the Kabanga Nickel Project in Tanzania
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 18, 2025-- Lifezone Metals Limited’s ( NYSE: LZM ) Chief Executive Officer, Chris Showalter, and Chief Operating Officer, Gerick Mouton, today announced the filing of the Feasibility Study Technical Report Summary...
'A landscape like on Mars': Five places that should be on your African hit list
Nine
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August 7, 2025
When you're craving a holiday filled with immersive wildlife encounters, diverse landscapes and once-in-a-lifetime adventures, Africa has got your number. Cruising the Nile, exploring the souks of Marrakech and unwinding on the beaches of...
The Tanzania-Zambia railway is an endurance test for travelers
Christian Science Monitor
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July 17, 2025
Catalina Mutale rides the Tanzania-Zambia railway from her home in Zambia’s Central province at least once a week, hauling six baskets containing 50 kilograms (110 pounds) of bananas. Seated in third class, just behind the roaring engine car, Ms....
Remo Stars to face US Zilimadjou in CAF Champions League as Nigerian clubs get tough draws
The Cable
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August 9, 2025
Remo Stars, Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) champions, have been drawn against US Zilimadjou, champions of the Comoros Premier League, in the first preliminary round of the CAF Champions League. Rivers United will also face the...
WAFCON 2024: ‘We believed in ourselves’ – Chantelle on Black Queens’ big win over Tanzania
Joy FM
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July 17, 2025
Black Queens forward Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah says the team never lost belief, even after a frustrating first half, as Ghana powered to a 4-1 victory over Tanzania in their final Group C clash at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). After a...
It’s dusty peace, warm encounters when an old biker crosses Tanzania
Daily News Tanzania
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July 17, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: IN an age dominated by speed and instant access, more travelers are turning away from air travel’s convenience in favor of the slow, uncertain adventure of driving across continents. These journeys, often measured in thousands of...
Aqua Expeditions Unveils Aqua Lares
Cruise Industry News
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Aqua Expeditions, part of the Ponant Explorations Group, has announced the Aqua Lares, the sixth vessel in the brand’s award-winning fleet. Launching February 2026, the 15-suite Aqua Lares will offer five- to 11-night voyages across the...