FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2026
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NEWS · MAREKANI
WOMEN should be given direct and meaningful roles in peace negotiations rather than being treated as observers or participants without decision-making powers.
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NEWS · DAR ES SALAAM
THE government is intensifying efforts to formalise Tanzania’s rapidly expanding transport sector through increased vehicle registration, driver certification and integrated digital monitoring systems aimed at improving road safety and service delivery.
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NEWS · MAREKANI
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has been commended for advancing Africa’s efforts to eliminate preventable maternal and child deaths, with the continent still accounting for nearly 70 per cent of global maternal deaths and about two-thirds of deaths among children under five.
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SPORTS · DAR ES SALAAM
TANZANIA is pushing full throttle on its preparations to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with Kenya and Uganda, aiming to have 99% of all major infrastructure projects completed by December 2026.
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THE GUARDIAN
THE government is stepping up efforts to position Tanzania to benefit from the growing carbon market while ensuring carbon projects protect national interests, support environmental conservation and deliver tangible benefits to local communities.
Latest stories from across MsomiHuru
EDITOR'S PICKS · DAR ES SALAAM
AN anonymous saying of the wise runs thus: “Forests are the world’s air-conditioning system – the lungs of planet Earth – and we are on the verge of switching it off.”
BUSINESS
For decades, correspondent banking has underpinned global commerce. Now tokenisation, AI and digital assets are creating new possibilities and new challenges.
BUSINESS · DAR ES SALAAM
If there is one thing central bankers tend to agree on, it is that monetary policy affects demand, not supply.
BUSINESS · DAR ES SALAAM
Barrick, which operates in Tanzania through a joint venture with the Government under Twiga Minerals, says its investment in the country is demonstrating how mineral wealth can contribute to government revenues, GDP, employment for Tanzanians, opportunities for local businesses and the development of professionals needed for the future economy, in line with Tanzania’s National Development Vision 2050.
BUSINESS · DAR ES SALAAM
The bond market is today by far the biggest, broadest, and most important part of the global financial system.
SPORTS · DAR ES SALAAM
UNISOFT Aces is aiming for a successful campaign in the 2026 Tanzania Cricket Association (TCA) DC League 2, following the squad's seven-wicket defeat of Union Youths in Dar es Salaam last weekend.
SPORTS · DAR ES SALAAM
TANZANIA head coach Miguel Ángel Gamondi has urged patience as he continues to build a new look Taifa Stars side after his team drew 1–1 with Madagascar in their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027 Group L qualifier in Meknès, Morocco.
SPORTS · DAR ES SALAAM
YOUNG Africans SC have officially resumed training at KMC Complex as preparations intensify for the highly anticipated Dar es Salaam Derby against Simba SC on October 10, with club spokesperson Ally Kamwe confirming that the squad is yet to be complete due to international commitments.
SPORTS · DAR ES SALAAM
FORMER Tanzania international Amri Kiemba has been unveiled as Kagera Sugar’s first assistant coach as the club reshuffles its technical bench following a difficult start to the Mainland Premier League season.
FEATURES · DAR ES SALAAM
EVERY decision a teacher makes is read by parents and the wider community as a statement about what the school stands for. Those readings shape how society views the school and, in time, the teaching profession itself.
FEATURES · DAR ES SALAAM
IT was during her teenage years that Mary began to become anxious in social situations. It got so bad she developed depression and had to have time off school.
FEATURES · DAR ES SALAAM
NEARLY two years after U.S. President Trump’s decision to dismantle international development agency USAID removed nearly $1 billion from global conservation and environment funding, the agency’s absence is being felt across the world, a new analysis says.
Markets, companies and money stories
BUSINESS
For decades, correspondent banking has underpinned global commerce. Now tokenisation, AI and digital assets are creating new possibilities and new challenges.
BUSINESS · DAR ES SALAAM
If there is one thing central bankers tend to agree on, it is that monetary policy affects demand, not supply.
BUSINESS · DAR ES SALAAM
Barrick, which operates in Tanzania through a joint venture with the Government under Twiga Minerals, says its investment in the country is demonstrating how mineral wealth can contribute to government revenues, GDP, employment for Tanzanians, opportunities for local businesses and the development of professionals needed for the future economy, in line with Tanzania’s National Development Vision 2050.
BUSINESS · DAR ES SALAAM
The bond market is today by far the biggest, broadest, and most important part of the global financial system.
BUSINESS · DAR ES SALAAM
ITAC has opened a four-week public consultation on preliminary findings from the second phase of its wide-ranging review of the country’s steel tariff structure.
BUSINESS · DAR ES SALAAM
A shortage of affordable housing, a lack of school space, and the urban heat island effect—Munich’s urban planning faces monumental challenges.
BUSINESS · DAR ES SALAAM
National Railways of Zimbabwe, NRZ, is in talks with the African Export-Import Bank, Afreximbank, for $115 million in financing to buy 10 locomotives and 315 wagons and repair parts of its infrastructure.
Sports news and analysis
SPORTS · DAR ES SALAAM
UNISOFT Aces is aiming for a successful campaign in the 2026 Tanzania Cricket Association (TCA) DC League 2, following the squad's seven-wicket defeat of Union Youths in Dar es Salaam last weekend.
SPORTS · DAR ES SALAAM
TANZANIA head coach Miguel Ángel Gamondi has urged patience as he continues to build a new look Taifa Stars side after his team drew 1–1 with Madagascar in their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027 Group L qualifier in Meknès, Morocco.
SPORTS · DAR ES SALAAM
YOUNG Africans SC have officially resumed training at KMC Complex as preparations intensify for the highly anticipated Dar es Salaam Derby against Simba SC on October 10, with club spokesperson Ally Kamwe confirming that the squad is yet to be complete due to international commitments.
SPORTS · DAR ES SALAAM
FORMER Tanzania international Amri Kiemba has been unveiled as Kagera Sugar’s first assistant coach as the club reshuffles its technical bench following a difficult start to the Mainland Premier League season.
SPORTS · DAR ES SALAAM
FORMER Simba SC striker Meddie Kagere has offered an explanation for Ibrahim Doumbia’s slow start to life at the club, arguing that a new striker often needs time to understand a coach’s system and adapt to a different footballing environment.
SPORTS · DAR ES SALAAM
WITH so much world-ranked talent to pick from, United States team captain Brandt Snedeker honed in on chemistry in making the pairings for the first session of the Presidents Cup on Thursday at Medinah Country Club outside Chicago.
SPORTS · DAR ES SALAAM
SUDAN were crowned winners of the CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2026 CECAFA Zone qualifiers after beating Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Heroes 4-3 on penalties at Uhuru Stadium in Dar es Salaam yesterday.
SPORTS · DAR ES SALAAM
TANZANIA is pushing full throttle on its preparations to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with Kenya and Uganda, aiming to have 99% of all major infrastructure projects completed by December 2026.
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EDITOR'S PICKS · DAR ES SALAAM
AN anonymous saying of the wise runs thus: “Forests are the world’s air-conditioning system – the lungs of planet Earth – and we are on the verge of switching it off.”
EDITOR'S PICKS · DAR ES SALAAM
GLOBAL stakeholders are sounding out positively on steps that they believe ought to be taken towards eradicating ‘PPR’.
FEATURES · DAR ES SALAAM
EVERY decision a teacher makes is read by parents and the wider community as a statement about what the school stands for. Those readings shape how society views the school and, in time, the teaching profession itself.
FEATURES · DAR ES SALAAM
IT was during her teenage years that Mary began to become anxious in social situations. It got so bad she developed depression and had to have time off school.
FEATURES · DAR ES SALAAM
NEARLY two years after U.S. President Trump’s decision to dismantle international development agency USAID removed nearly $1 billion from global conservation and environment funding, the agency’s absence is being felt across the world, a new analysis says.
FEATURES · DAR ES SALAAM
PLANT geneticist Alice Muchugi recalls meeting a group of furious fruit sellers on the side of a dusty road not far from Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare, in 2024.
FEATURES · DAR ES SALAAM
TWO recent books draw on more than a decade of research into South Africa’s minibus taxi industry. A Fork in the Road?
FEATURES · DAR ES SALAAM
AS dusk settled over the paddy fields at Puwakpitiya, a village on the northern edge of Knuckles Mountain Range locally known as Dumbara mountains in Central Sri Lanka, researchers began laying traps along the uneasy boundary between farmland and forest.
FEATURES · DAR ES SALAAM
CHILD nutrition means giving children the right balance of healthy food and clean water so they can grow, learn and stay active.
FEATURES · DAR ES SALAAM
THE principle of the reasonable person serves as one of the most enduring foundational pillars of legal systems worldwide, particularly within the common law tradition.
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