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Cyclist take part in the 2016 edition of the Majimaji Selebuka Festival race in Songea.

19Jul 2019
Renatha Msungu
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Cyclists ready for Majimaji festival race 
Several cyclists that include the competitors who held sway in the last year’s race have already made their way to the region.The race, which will stretch for 100 kilometers, will start at the...

Kigamboni District Executive Director, Architect Ng’wilabuzu Ludigija (R) thanks NMB Bank’s Head of Government Business, Vicky Bishubo after receiving 150 school desks and iron sheet donated by the bank to three schools in his municipality during a handover ceremony held in Dar es Salaam this week. Left is NMB Kigamboni Branch Manager, Nestory Mwombeki. Photo: courtesy of NMB.

19Jul 2019
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Bank spends over 550m/- supporting education, health infrastructure
The bank which allocates a percent of its gross profit to invest in community projects including disaster relief as part of its corporate social responsibility, plans to spend 1bn/- this fiscal year...

 

Union Sports’ Athuman Kakonzi (2nd R) bats against Jaat Blasters in this year’s GP Gymkhana Shield match which took place in Dar es Salaam recently. PHOTO: COURTESY OF NIKHIL PUJARA

19Jul 2019
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Union cricketers clobber Tarangini in GP Gymkhana Shield tourney 
Tarangini failed to make the most of their opportunity to start batting in the low scoring match, which took place at Dar es Salaam Gymkhana Club (DGC) oval, as they were skittled for 82 runs in 20...

An illustration of Palm Village mixed use commercial complex currently underway in Dar es Salaam.

19Jul 2019
Finnigan wa Simbeye
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Dar’s 150bn/-mixed use complex to open November
The 100,000 square metres Palm Village which located at Mikocheni beach in Dar es Salaam will comprised of the shopping mall, the podium, 180 residential apartments and four star hotel with 180-...

Justice minister Lamola’s decision to halt Manuel Chang’s extradition raises expectations that the new administration will prioritise justice. File photo

19Jul 2019
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Is South Africa finally putting the law above politics?
BY PETER FABRICIUSChang may now face extradition to the United States (US) on corruption charges in a €2 billion fraudulent loan scheme for the purchase of fishing and military patrol vessels by...

Local school children eat their meals at the Ban Bor Primary School in Xay District, Lao People's Democratic Republic. Photo: FAO

19Jul 2019
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The road to zero hunger
After nearly a decade of progress, the number of people who suffer from hunger has slowly increased over the past three years, with about one in every nine people globally suffering from hunger today...

World Bank.

19Jul 2019
Henry Mwangonde
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Human capital: World Bank urges health and education leapfrogging
The report, launched in the commercial capital yesterday, says that to tackle the country’s barriers to human capital development requires boosting investments in multiple areas using a...
19Jul 2019
Crispin Gerald
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TB prevalence rate on increase, official says
Kigamboni District TB and Leprosy Coordinator, Swaleh Kyonda told The Guardian on Tuesday that the number of patients affected by TB has been increasing in every quarter due to low awareness of the...
19Jul 2019
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UN report shows mixed results in meeting SDGs
Released on the first day of the SDG High-Level Political Forum (HLPF), the report evaluates progress made towards the 2030 target. Despite achievements in a number of areas, including poverty...
19Jul 2019
Henry Mwangonde
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Lake Victoria climate change, fish supply scenario daunting
Speaking at an awareness event on the highway project to support Lake Victoria social and economic activities in Dar es Salaam, the Tanzania Meteorological Authority (TMA) Acting Director General Dr...
19Jul 2019
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Zonal land offices set to be scrapped in new reforms
The Minister for Land, Housing and Human Settlements Development, William Lukuvi said yesterday that he has taken the step to simplify the services of settlements planning and legalization of...

Students training in MIANI centre in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka. They are acquiring skills to pursue a career in the tourism industry. Photo: UNESCO

19Jul 2019
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How skills can change lives of world’s youth
“Over the next decade, we will need to create at least 14 million jobs per year to keep pace with the growing population” María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés, President of the UN General...

Tanzania Investment Centre Eastern Zonal Manager, Venance Mashiba (4th L) and NBC’s acting Head of Retail, Gaudence Shawa (2nd R), cut a ribbon to officially launch the bank's new Tegeta branch in the outskirts of Dar es Salaam yesterday. Looking on from left are: NBC Director of Corporate Banking, Linley Kapya; Chief of Staff and Strategy, Joyce Mbago; Chief of Finance, Waziri Barnabas and Tegeta Branch Manager, Edward Chibombo. Photo: courtesy of NBC.

19Jul 2019
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NBC teams up with IFC to graduate SMEs into industrialists
NBC Managing Director, Theobald Sabi said in Dar es Salaam this week when opening the bank’s 51 branch at Tegeta in the outskirts of the city, that in recognition of the SMEs importance in...
19Jul 2019
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TAA awards 20 best students in commerce subject
TAA Chairman, Peter Mwambuja said the decision to award the best performing students was to encourage students to study commerce in order to produce competent professional accountants for the benefit...

Anthony Mavunde, the Deputy Minister for Labor, Youth, Employment and the Disabled.

19Jul 2019
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Tanzanian government commends Huawei for launching first ICT job fair
“The 2019 ICT job fair has got a very significant contribution to the future of youth employment in the country”, said Anthony Mavunde, the Deputy Minister for Labor, Youth, Employment...
19Jul 2019
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Tandahimba cashew nut farmers thumbs up agricultural bank
TADB is implementing President John Magufuli's directive wanting the bank to directly reach out to farmers as a way of boosting agriculture in Tanzania.Speaking to farmers in question after...

Darren Clarke,

19Jul 2019
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Clarke enjoys emotions of Portrush Open
The Open has not been held at Portrush for 68 years and as a previous winner of the tournament who lives in the town, the 50-year-old Clarke was given the honour of getting things under way.“I...

Dr Damas Ndumbaro.

19Jul 2019
Joseph Mchekadona
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Tanzania, Uganda for enhanced business relations
Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and East Africa Co-operation, Dr Damas Ndumbaro made the statement at the launch of the Tanzania-Uganda business forum which is expected to open-up a number of...

Minister for Legal and Constitutional Affairs, Ambassador Augustine Mahiga.

19Jul 2019
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Government pledges to address challenges facing prisoners
Addressing journalists in Mwanza after completing his ten-day official visit to various prisons across the country, Ambassador Mahiga noted that the Butimba main prison in the city is congested with...

President John Magufuli, whose love for Tanzanian traditional music is widely acknowledged, joins Mbande ward small traders in a dance while on his way from a tour of Kongwa District in Dodoma Region yesterday. Photo: State House

19Jul 2019
Aisia Rweyemamu
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JPM orders prisons audit, releasing innocent inmates
Speaking in Kongwa district, Dodoma region, the Head of State said the decision has been informed by what he encountered during his impromptu visit to Butimba Prison in Mwanza on Tuesday where he...

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