Tag: Tanzania

Ten school pupils burn to death in Tanzania fire

The fire started at one of the dormitories of Byamungu English Medium Primary School in Kyerwa district

Tanzania bans more Kenyan airlines over Covid-19 row

Tanzania nullified the approval granted to Fly 540, Air Kenya Express and Safarilink Aviation amid Covid-19 row.

Lucky Tanzanian tanzanite miner hopes to find more stones

A small scale miner who became an overnight billionaire after selling biggest stones ever found in Tanzania’s tanzanite mining industry has told the BBC that he’s optimistic he will find other big stones in the near future. Laizer Saniniu said he draws his confidence from the analysis of his geologist. Mr Saniniu has been in […]

Assassination survivor Tundu Lissu to return to Tanzania

Tundu Lissu is expected to arrive in the commercial city of Dar es Salaam and has asked the government to guarantee his safety.

Tanzanian opposition party leader arrested ahead of polls

Rights groups say oppression of the opposition has increased significantly since President Magufuli came to power in 2015.

Magufuli declares Tanzania free of Covid-19

WHO has expressed concern over the government strategy on Covid-19 as it stopped publishing data on the number of coronavirus cases.

Qatar Airways announces resumption of flights to Tanzania

The Tanzanian ban on passenger flights was announced on April 11 but the order was lifted on May 18 when government reopened air space.