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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...
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...
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...
Experts outline path to realise Tanzania's Vision 2050
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. Economists and policy experts have outlined key priorities and offered practical recommendations for the successful implementation of Tanzania’s newly launched National Development Vision 2050, describing it as an ambitious yet...
Leaders eulogise Ndugai as mentor, defender of justice
The Citizen
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Dodoma. President Samia Suluhu Hassan and other top leaders on Sunday paid glowing tribute to the late former Speaker of the National Assembly, Job Ndugai, describing him as a dedicated mentor, defender of justice and leader committed to...
Pearl Modiadie embraces solo travel vibes on Zanzibar’s sun-kissed shores
IOL
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Solo travel isn’t for the faint-hearted. It comes with its fair share of challenges - from fear of the unknown and safety concerns to moments of loneliness and boredom. These feelings often arise from navigating unfamiliar environments, being away...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
TRA rolls out online tax education drive
Daily News Tanzania
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August 10, 2025
DODOMA: TANZANIA Revenue Authority (TRA) yesterday launched a tax education campaign targeting online businesses, ahead of the implementation of a new directive to impose taxes on digital enterprises, particularly those offering accommodation...