I STILL remember that beautiful day - August 15, 2013, when Tanzania issued a strong statement of banning plastic bags, but unfortunately that directive has not been put into implementation to date

A Tanzanian business federation plans to test unmanned aerial vehicles in the Selous Game Reserve to assess their effectiveness in combating elephant poaching.

Busega — THE number of people who have been rendered homeless after their houses were destroyed by floods that hit Lamadi Ward in Busega District, Simiyu Region, over the weekend has reached 1,686.

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the East Africa Community (EAC) today launched a new initiative to boost food production, job and income opportunities for farmers through advanc

POACHING has been a thorn in the flesh, not only for Tanzania, but the world as a whole as it threatens wildlife with extinction.

Addis Ababa — EAST African Cooperation Minister, Dr Harrison Mwakyembe, has said that Agenda 2063 has come at a time when the continent needs sustained and inclusive development to eradicate povert

MORE villagers in the country are expected to benefit from bio-energy plantations project initiated by Tanzania Forest Research Institute (TAFORI), with the aim of reducing pressure on natural fore

Zanzibar — THE Zanzibar Ministry of Health has announced that at least 162 people mainly children have suffered bloody diarrhoea in the first 12 weeks of this month (March).

Dodoma — THE government is determined to mitigate the effects of climate change through its National Climate Change Strategy of 2012 that directs agriculture, water, mining and energy sectors to ta