The Tanzanian government officially declared the end of the Marburg virus disease outbreak today after 42 days without any new confirmed cases, following the last reported death on January 28, 2025. This marks the conclusion of Tanzania’s second experience with the deadly virus, both occurring in the north-eastern Kagera region, with the most recent outbreak […]

The death toll from the Marburg virus outbreak in northwestern Tanzania has risen to 10, the African Union’s public health agency (AU) confirmed on Thursday. The outbreak, which was declared on January 20, has resulted in 10 infections, all of which have ended in fatalities, highlighting the high lethality of the disease. Related:Tanzania Denies Suspected […]

A suspected outbreak of the Marburg virus in northwest Tanzania has infected nine people, killing eight, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). This alarming development comes just weeks after neighboring Rwanda declared its own outbreak of the deadly virus officially over. The Marburg virus, a highly contagious hemorrhagic fever with a fatality rate of […]

The pupils with disabilities were also treated to singing by CCCC Tanzania staff members, a talent show, and a lion dance performance by the Confucius Institute at the University of Dar es Salaam.

According to the report, Tanzania made significant strides in increasing vaccination coverage from less than 2.8 percent in 2021 to 53.8 percent in 2023 by leveraging WHO-supported initiatives.

Despite being banned in Kenya for the last 50 years; trophy hunting is permitted in neighboring Tanzania though hunters are not allowed to shoot elephants in the vicinity of Amboseli National Park to help protect the cross-border species.

On Monday, the government halted an exercise to inspect electronic fiscal device (EFD) receipts for tax collection managed by the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) pending a review of the tax collection system.

Given the importance of energy in realizing this vision, the EAC member states have agreed to cooperate in the joint exploration and development of energy resources within the region and promote investment within the sector.

On Sunday. a Tanzanian official said that Tanzania is ready to bolster efforts to enhance cooperation with Uganda in implementing the two countries’ industrialization drive. Related: Africa: AU Reiterates Efforts for a Conflict-Free Continent The governments of Tanzania and Uganda agreed to collaborate on implementing the two countries’ industrialization drive on Friday evening when they […]

On Thursday, at least eleven people were killed by an explosion at the Morogoro sugar plant in eastern Tanzania. RELATED: South Africa: Nuclear Medicine Research Center Opens Among the victims are 8 Tanzanian technicians and 3 foreigners from Brazil, Kenya and India. The explosion also left two workers seriously injured. Speaking to Xinhua, the Morogoro […]