Chairperson of ESA SUNB CSN, Mr Edgar Onyango (left), exchanges documents with ECSA-HC Director General, Dr Ntuli Kalopogwe, following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in rusha earlier this week. (Photo by Paul Mzungute). In a move to strengthen Africa’s health systems, two regional agencies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to…
Minister of Natural Resources and Tourism, Ambassador Dr Pindi Chana. From The Arusha News Reporters in Dar es Salaam Tanzania proudly emerged the leading tourism destination in Africa securing an impressive 27 accolades out of the 60 categories at the 2025 World Travel Awards (WTA) Africa and Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony held in Dar es…
From The Arusha News Reporter in Moshi At least 39 people lost their lives last Saturday evening in a horrific head-on collision involving two passenger vehicles on the Moshi–Tanga Highway in Same District. The crash, which occurred in the Sabasaba area, involved a Channel One bus and a Toyota Coaster, both of which burst into…
By Kusekwa Kusekwa The High Court in Moshi has quashed the conviction and life sentence of Issa Abel Chando, who had been imprisoned for allegedly defiling a six-year-old girl in Siha District, Kilimanjaro Region. In a ruling delivered recently by Judge Adrian Kilimi, the high court found that the prosecution failed to prove the case…
The School of St Jude is shining a spotlight on student creativity at its Art Gallery in Moshono and you’re invited to visit and see the creativity! Recently, the school showcased a selection of student artworks at Kiliflair, where a pop-up gallery drew attention from hundreds of visitors. All the displayed pieces were created entirely…
He takes a snap with every bite,His coffee foam must look just right.He’ll tilt his head and fix his hair,Then post “No filter!” – yeah, like fair.The caption reads: “Just being me.”She pouts in gowns she doesn’t use,A filter hides the signs of snooze,Behind the glam is moldy toast,But online she’s a wellness ghost.Ten likes,…
Saanane is one of only two Island National Parks in Lake Victoria on the Tanzania side. Writer and Researcher Mboneko Munyaga recently visited the Island and talked to the Chief Park Warden, Assistant Conservation Commissioner (ACC), Tutindaga George. Excerpts… QUESTION: Can you share the history and significance of Saanane Island National Park and how it…
Morning light helps reset the body’s natural rhythm — crucial for sleep, digestion and healing. In 2017, three Nobel Prize–winning scientists uncovered a secret hiding in plain sight: Our bodies run on time. Not just sleep and hunger, but even how we respond to medicine follows a 24-hour rhythm known as the circadian cycle. Today,…
The default corporation tax rate in Tanzania is 30%. However, certain firms qualify under specific criteria to benefit from substantially lower rates or in some cases, full tax holidays for defined periods. Such firms include newly listed companies on the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange, which pay a reduced rate of 25% for the first…
Welcome, dear readers, to our weekly Health Diaries column, where we explore various health-related topics and simplify complex concepts for your understanding. Many people only visit the doctor when they are ill, especially when we feel weak. Many people only visit the doctor when they are unwell or in pain. However, waiting until symptoms appear…
