BY ELLY MANJALE NMB. Tanzania’s next generation of jobs, industries and economic opportunities is likely to be generated by startups. However, this will depend on the country building an ecosystem that enables them not merely to emerge, but to survive, scale up and compete. Tanzania Startup Week 2026, held in Dar es Salaam from October…
DR MARK BURA Prepare your muscles and joints before getting out of bed. After a night’s sleep, gentle movement can help prepare your muscles and joints for the day’s activities. Simple exercises performed before getting out of bed can ease you into your morning. Pay particular attention to your core, gluteal and piriformis muscles, as…
BY THE ARUSHA NEWS REPORTER Malawi’s Paul Chidale won this year’s 2026 Tanzania Open Golf Championship at Kili Golf last weekend, finishing four strokes clear of Tanzania’s Nuru Mollel. Chidale completed the four-day tournament with a total of 289 strokes to claim the title. Mollel finished second on 293 whereas Kenya’s Robinson Owiti took third…
BY THE ARUSHA NEWS CORRESPONDENT ALI CHOMOKO MEMORIAL CUP I ssac Malkani struck 129 off 58 balls to lead MCC to a 40-run victory over Annadil Burhani in the Ali Chomoko Memorial Cup at St. Constantine grounds, last weekend. Malkani’s century powered MCC to 241 for six in their 20 overs with Anish Jepron adding…
BY SUKHDEV CHHATBAR ….Obiri, Kipruto lead stars for New York Marathon tomorrow Thirty-seven years after crossing the finish line as the New York City Marathon champion, Tanzania’s Juma Ikangaa is returning to the city that holds one of his proudest sporting memories. Ikangaa is among marathon legends invited to mark the 50th anniversary of the…
BY THE ARUSHA NEWS REPORTER The newly appointed Arusha District Commissioner (DC), Mr Nicodemus Tambo, has pledged to fight street crime, housebreak-ins and water meter theft, warning offenders to find lawful work or face the long arm of the law. Addressing residents of Sakina suburb recently, Mr Tambo said safety was a public priority and…
BY DAVID CHIKOKO Police in Arusha are investigating the death of a woman who was reportedly found with her hands tied and her mouth gagged at a guest house in Kaloleni for possible murder. Arusha Regional Police Commander (RPC) Justine Masejo, confirmed in a statement that investigations were underway. According to witnesses, the woman, believed…
BY FREDDY MACHA In 1973, Bob Marley, Jamaican legendary musician, sang in Trench-town Rock : “One thing about music when it hits you, you feel no pain. So hit me with music now.” Music unites, relaxes and is a universal language. With that said, a lot of readers and folk alike have always wondered how…
BY DR MURTAZA HAMEER We live in interesting times. In the educational world, there are many competing curriculums available to students. In Tanzania, we have our National curriculum as well as international ones such as Cambridge and the International Baccalaureate. All these curriculums have their different strengths and are designed to help students learn various…
BY DR LULU C. Welcoming our lovely readers to our weekly health diaries column where we delve into various disease-related topics simplifying complex concepts for our readers. Have you ever felt as though the room was spinning around you, even while sitting or lying down? Or experienced a sudden sensation that you were moving when…
