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JUST IN :The first Tanzanian woman reaches Everest summit. >>>
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YANGA CONQUER 29TH TITLE: Young Africans are the new #Tanzania's Premier League 🏆 after thrashing Dodoma Jiji 4-2 at Azam Complex. The Dar giants have collected a total of 74 points which can't be attained by their close rivals Simba SC. #Yanga .@yangasc1935 .@SimbaSCTanzania
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26TH APRIL 2015: PRESIDENT Jakaya Kikwete shakes hands with retired President Benjamin Mkapa at Uhuru Stadium in Dar es Salaam during the Union Day. #DailyNewsArchives
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TANZANIA and Burundi have invited bids for the construction of a 367-kilometre electrified Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) line linking the two countries.>>>
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PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has appointed Dr Stergomena Tax to be the Minister for Defence and National Service. She becomes the first woman to hold the title since the country’s independence.
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#Zanzibar is scheduled to host a week-long Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture (FESTAC), next month. >>>
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Prince Harry & Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, announce the birth of their second child - daughter Lilibet “Lili” Diana Mountbatten-Windsor, according to BBC
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President @SuluhuSamia is today expected to lay a foundation for the construction of Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) line from Makutupora -Tabora. >>>
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Tanzania to sign the 70tri/- LNG project next week>>>
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President @SuluhuSamia is expected to meet UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson for talks on bilateral relations between the two countries at the sidelines of the 26th United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26)>>>#COP26Glasgow
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US Vice President Kamala Harris jets in Tanzania for a three-day state visit. She is scheduled to meet her host President Samia Suluhu Hassan at the State House in Dar es Salaam on Thursday.
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Snow covers one of roads in Makete District Njombe #Tanzania as rainy season starts in the Southern Highland. IMAGE © Festo Sanga, Makete MP.
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Zanzibar President Dr Hussein Ali Mwinyi has reaffirmed the country's commitment to eradicating the infectious eye disease trachoma. In his conversation with Princess Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, who is in Tanzania to inspect various health projects being implemented by
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#DailyNewsUpdates #KamalaInTanzania.#Tanzania #US.US @VP , Kamala Harris has announced a series of new initiatives where the export-import banks will sign an MOU with Tanzania which will facilitate up to 500m USD in the US export to Tanzania in the areas of Transportation,
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#CAFCC quarters final. Fiston Mayele scores two goals in the second half as Young Africans thrash Rivers United 2-0 in a first leg match played in Nigeria. #Tanzania @yangasc1935 #Yanga
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Khalid Aucho fired home a crucial shoot-out penalty at Sheikh Amri Abeid Stadium in Arusha as #Yanga players lift the third trophy this season. @aucho_khalid08 @yangasc1935 #asfcfinal
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President @SuluhuSamia showing her guest, US @VP Kamala Harris carvings of Zanzibar doors and windows at Kikwete's hall immediately after their talk, at the State House in Dar es Salaam.
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“Arusha is getting out of control, we are getting lost because of tribalism. I urge you to avoid ethnic groups.”-CCM Presidential candidate, Dr John Magufuli>>>read more:---
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Young Africans honour President Samia with CAFCC medal. @yangasc1935 @Caamil8 @MilanziGaudence @CAFCLCC_fr.
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President Samia Suluhu Hassan On Saturday visited the Entrepreneurship Empowerment Centre, Station F Start Up facility in Paris, France to witness various activities taking place at the center.
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#DailyNewsUpdates.THE Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (TANESCO) is tomorrow expected to sign an agreement with Total Energies for construction of the largest solar power plant in the country in Kishapu, Shinyanga Region.
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Finally Young Africans unveiled Burkinabe attacking midfielder Stephanie Aziz Ki as their new signing of the season. @yangasc1935 #Transfers #AzizKi #Yanga @Yangasc_1935
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Fresh survey gives Magufuli, Mwinyi landslide victory>>>read more:---
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“Magufuli set an example by cutting his own salary from 15,000 US dollars to 4,000 US dollars per month, has ensured that civil servants turn up for work and has made it easier to do business,”-Africa Report>>>read more.
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LNG DEAL: President @SuluhuSamia is at the State House in Chamwino, Dodoma this afternoon to witness the signing of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) contract.
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“China has opened its market to Tanzanian tobacco, cassava flour and soybean, and will further grant market access for Tanzanian sunflower meal, honey, avocado and other agricultural products,”-Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania Wang Ke>>>read more:---
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Why Tanzania is on right track in war against Malaria>>>
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Most cashews from Tanzania are exported to India, Vietnam. The total volume of raw cashew nuts (RCN) Tanzania exported to Vietnam in the first four months of 2021 was 131.757 tonnes, worth 191 million US dollars (about 442bn/-).>>>
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PRESIDENT @SuluhuSamia has commended the Rwandan government for economic and political advancement, 29 years after the 1994 genocide.
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"The decision of the two personalities to leave the.opposition implies that they had joined the opposition.camp out of anger" – Pius Msekwa
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Creating your own wings through childhood dreams. >>>
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President @SuluhuSamia and the President of World Bank Group (WBG), Mr David Malpass, held positive talks over the last weekend on efforts by the government to improve conditions for the private sector in Tanzania. >>>
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Malawi’s Lazarus Chakwera has assumed Southern African Development Community (SADC) chairmanship at the 41st @SADC_News Summit held Lilongwe on Tuesday.
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“When they said African States cannot become middle income economies in a single presidential term, they didn’t see Magufuli coming,” Lazarus Chakwera, Malawian President at #MagufuliFarewell in Dodoma #RIPMagufuli
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INDIA has become the first country to ship coal from Ruvuma through the port of Mtwara in Tanzania’s southern region. Mtwara Port Manager, Engineer Juma Kijavara said Monday the first 33,000 tons of coal will be shipped to India. #dailynewsUpdates
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Kilombero Sugar, the largest sugar producer in the land, is investing 550bn/- to double its production and out growers’ capacity in next two years.>>>
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SOUTH Sudan has asked Tanzania to use Dar es Salaam Port for importing and exporting its cargo as well as buying food crops from Tanzania.>>>
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NEW CHAMPS IN TOWN: Business in DSM came to a temporary halt as hundreds of Yanga fans, some in green and yellow jerseys, thronged at Julius Nyerere International Airport and in different area in the city to welcome the newly crowned of NBC Premier League champions.#YangaBingwa
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Mo Dewji scoops yet another African award on leadership
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The 2 Million Candles Lighting Online Ceremony to pay homage to the Lord Buddha, and chanting, meditating, sharing loving kindness for all mankind to be secure from COVID-19 at Wat Phra Dhammakaya, Pathum Thani Province, Thailand.#DailyNewsArchieves
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DOWN MEMORY LANE.16TH DECEMBER 2005: MISS World Africa, @NancySumari (left) hugs Salma Kikwete, wife of Presidential candidate @jmkikwete, upon her arrival at Julius Nyerere Internationa Airport in Dar es Salaam. #DailyNewsArchives
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The government of Zanzibar has started issuing Corona virus vaccination to health workers to prevent them from the risk of being infected by the third wave of the global pandemic--->>>
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Minister of Tourism and Natural Resources Dr Hamis Kigwangala arrives at Muhimbili National Hospital in Dar es Salaam tonight for further medical treatment after being involved in accident in Manyara that killed one of his officer
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JKCI, AOHI to conduct 25 heart surgeries to save 300m/-
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DOWN MEMORY LANE: .17th May 1998: PRESIDENT Benjamin Mkapa and retired President Mwl J. K. Nyerere, recite special prayers in memory of the late Archbishop Trevor Huddlestone, an outspoken critic against apartheid.
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#DidYouknow .✅LAKE Tanganyika is the deepest lake in Africa, being also the second deepest in the world. ✅.It is an African Great Lake; the second oldest freshwater lake in the world, the 2nd largest by volume, and the second-deepest, in all cases after Lake Baikal in Siberia.
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BREAKING NEWS: President Magufuli appoints former Chadema Secretary General, Dr Wilbroad Slaa as ambassador, State House announces.
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President @SuluhuSamia witnesses the signing of a contract for the construction of a 506-km Tabora-Kigoma Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) at the State House in Dar es Salaam today.
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Kikwete urges African leaders to support private sector participation in agricultural transformation>>> @jmkikwete
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#DreamlinerDar No longer a dream. The Boeing 787-7 Dream plane lands at Dar Airport this evening
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#DailyNewsUpdates #KamalaInTanzania.#Tanzania #US.“Madam President (President Samia Suluhu Hassan), under your leadership Tanzania has taken important and meaningful steps and President Joe Biden and I applaud you. You have been open to working with the political opposition. You
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Tanzanian’s richest man, Mohammed Dewji, has continued retaining his status--.emerging the youngest billionaire in the continent.
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President @SuluhuSamia and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday agreed to expand Sino-Tanzania cooperation in the fields of agriculture, transport, telecommunications, tourism, energy and investment. >>>
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President Samia Suluhu Hassan poses for a souvenir photo with Captain Neema Swai (left), among pilots who flew a newly purchased cargo plane (Boeing 767-300F) to #Tanzania. The inauguration ceremony took place at Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA) in Dar es Salaam on
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#MuseveniInChato Muslims travelled to Mecca, Catholics to Roma, Freedom fighters gathered in Dar es Salaam. Tanzania is a 'Mecca' for freedom fighters-Yoweri Museveni, President of Uganda. @KagutaMuseveni
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President Samia Suluhu Hassan has nominated Dr Philip Mpango as her Vice President, Speaker Job Ndugai announces at the Parliament this morning. Dr Mpango is the current Minister of Finance and Planning.
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It was another milestone in the country’s transport sector, when MV Mwanza Hapa Kazi Tu, whose construction has reached 82 per cent was transferred into Lake Vitoria on Sunday, bringing high hopes on stimulation of socio-economic activities on the lake
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Who is Dr Salim Ahmed Salim? . #Education.🎯1998: Doctor of Laws, University of Cape Town, South Africa. 🎯1996: Doctor of Philosophy in International Relations, University of Bologna, Italy. 🎯1995: Doctor of Arts in International Affairs, University of Khartoum, Sudan. 🎯1991:
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“We are implanting all these projects because we have money, the government has been able to collect around 1.5trl/- per month,"-President John Magufuli>>>read more:---
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A bird’s eye view of Mbezi Luis Bus Terminal under construction in Dar es Salaam. The project is expected to be one of the modern bus terminals to improve transportation in the country. (Photo by Alpha Nsemwa)
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Tanzania has largest number of lions in Africa, new report says. >>>
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President @SuluhuSamia poses for a souvenir photo with Emirates National Oil Company Group (ENOC) executive director Saif Al Falasi immediately after concluding their conversation at the State House in Dar es Salaam today.
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Chama Cha Maendeleo na Demokrasia (Chadema), Vice Chariman, Tundu Lissu has thanked President Samia Suluhu Hassan for granting him an opportunity to meet her in Brussels, Belgium where the politician requested the Head of State to. >>>
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President @SuluhuSamia has witnessed the signing agreement for the construction of the 165-kilometre standard gauge railway section linking Tabora and Isaka.
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South Africa's President appoints Tanzanian young billionaire as investment advisor>>>
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CAFCC FINALS: It’s Young Africans v. USM Alger Photo: @CAFCLCC . @yangasc1935 @USMAlger1937 #Yanga #CAFCC.
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A plane carrying President of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa lands at Julius Nyerere International Airport in DSM. His Excellence President will join other African heads of State at Jamhuri Stadium in Dodoma Capital City Monday to bid farewell to the fallen President John Magufuli.
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#MoshiCargoTrain First freight train carrying 800 tonnes of portland cement arrives at Moshi Railway Stations in Kilimanjaro this morning. The service resumes after paralysed for 12 years
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Former President Jakaya Kikwete turns 72. 1950: Jakaya Kikwete, Tanzania’s fourth president from 2005 to 2015, born in Msoga, Coast Region. He also served as the Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1995 to 2005 under his predecessor, Benjamin Mkapa. #HappyBirthday
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EMIRATES, leading global airline, has resumed flight to Dar es Salaam and landed at Julius Nyerere International Airport over the weekend. >>>
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ARUSHA: THE Government, through the Tanzania Electric Supply Company (TANESCO), expects to save 32bn/- annually by purchasing electricity from Ethiopia via Kenya. This initiative aims to reduce power losses and ensure better electricity distribution in the Northern Zone. Read
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A hearse carrying the body of the late President Magufuli heading to ancestral land .#RipMagufuli
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President @SuluhuSamia has welcomed Kenyan President @WilliamsRuto’s special delegation at the State House in Chamwino, #Dodoma on Friday.
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DODOMA: THE Tanzanian government plans to integrate human rights education into school and college curricula to reduce human rights violations in the country. Read more:
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A Tanzania People's Defence Force (TPDF) military police aiding a person with disability to pay his last respects to the body of fallen President John Magufuli at Uhuru Stadium in Dar es Salaam on Saturday. #RIPMagufuli.#uhurustadium.#Tanzania
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#DailyNewsArchives 12th April 2015: FATHERLY love expressed by a former Dutch International football player, Patrick Kluivert, who is the Ambassador for people living with albinism carries a Tanzanian girl,
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#WomensDay President @SuluhuSamia has been presented with an award of recognition by @ChademaTz Chairperson @freemanmbowetz in honour of the former’s effort to foster reconciliation in the country. #WomensDay .#WomensDay2023
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@WannixHandi The team heads to Kaduna to campaign for votes, with Big H organizing a rally, DJing while others solicit support from the crowd.
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Mr Ali Mufuruki has been appointed as new chair of the National Environment Trust Fund.
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KOREA International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) have organised a Korean Speech Contest aiming at strengthening diplomacy between Tanzania and South Korea. >>>
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Berlin road renamed after former Tanzanian minister Lucy Lameck >>>
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Deployment of East African Community (EAC)’s regional army to neutralise armed rebel groups which have been terrorising residents in eastern parts of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will be subjected to joint agreement by all leaders of the regional bloc, it has been learned.
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President @SuluhuSamia has pledged to appoint more women in leadership positions, a move aimed at achieving the 50-50 gender parity in the government. >>>
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