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Concerns over funding as Tanzania shifts to skills-based education

This gap is especially concerning for TVET, a subsector that requires specialised workshops, digital equipment and highly trained instructors

  1. EAC leaders demand full rollout of Single Customs Territory

  2. Confidentiality breaches drive youth away from local clinics

  3. Death toll mystery

  1. Tanzania revokes 73 mining licences in renewed crackdown on dormant operators

  2. Tukutane Dar Arts Week to empower Africa’s creative economy and cultural exchange

  3. Stanbic’s new empowerment drive targets food vendors

  4. New vehicles to improve patrols at Udzungwa, Kilombero forests

  5. Gwajima’s Church restored as government deepens reconciliation agenda

  6. Tanzania turns to PPPs to tackle stubborn neonatal death rates

Africa

Gambia takes in Cameroon opposition leader after election-linked protests

Gambia said it was temporarily hosting Cameroonian opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary on humanitarian grounds following a contested presidential election in Cameroon last month that led to...

  1. Guinea-Bissau votes for president with Embalo in tight race for second term

  2. Africa must lead, not follow: ECSA-HC urges a bold new era in global health governance

  3. China warns citizens risk becoming 'mining slaves' in CAR gold rush

  1. China premier makes landmark Zambia trip

  2. Putin to meet Togo's president in the Kremlin

  3. EU eyes Uganda help to deliver relief supplies to war-torn eastern Congo

  4. South Africa will hand G20 over to US 'empty chair', president says

  5. Congo marks milestone with first 1,000 tons of traceable artisanal cobalt

  6. Airtel Africa Telesonic partners with Nokia to build landmark terrestrial fibre network across the continent

World

Trump seizes control of Republicans' 2026 election strategy

President Donald Trump isn't on the ballot in next November's midterm elections, but he’s plunging into them with his own presidency at stake.

  1. US, Ukraine work on 'refined' peace plan to end war with Russia

  2. Poland charges third Ukrainian with helping Russia in railway sabotage

  3. G20 declaration in defiance of US marks rare victory for multilateralism

  4. Kremlin says it will wait to see how talks between US and Ukraine on a potential peace plan pan out

Business

Tanzania, Qatar sign pact to boost job opportunities for local seafarers

Officials say the pact is expected to increase employment opportunities abroad for Tanzanian professionals in the maritime sector, many of whom face administrative barriers when seeking work on...

  1. Tanzania to refine industrial policies

  2. How Tanzanian traders are powering business through Africa–China corridor

  3. Transport innovators push for wider adoption of electric buses, motorcycles

  4. Clean energy integration seen as key to boosting rural production, new study shows

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