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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T08:30:51Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T08:18:50Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Mexico dares to dream as Quinones helps bury the ghosts of World Cup disappointment]]></news:title>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Tanzania seeks bigger role in mining supplies industry]]></news:title>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Goodbye Vision 2025, welcome the next phase of development]]></news:title>
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<news:title><![CDATA[NATO launches Arctic task force as Russia warns of rising regional tensions]]></news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:00:00Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Inexperience proves costly for young Ivory Coast outfit, says coach]]></news:title>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[Ivory Coast's Franck Kessie looks dejected after the match as Ivory Coast are eliminated from the World Cup. PHOTO | REUTERS]]></image:caption>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Puma Energy Tanzania hands government record Sh15 billion dividend, highlighting strong public-private partnerships]]></news:title>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[The President of the United Republic of Tanzania, H.E. Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, receives a dividend cheque of TZS 15 billion from Puma Energy Tanzania Board Chairperson, Ambassador George Madafa (left), and Puma Energy Tanzania Managing Director, Ms. Fatma Abdallah (right). The dividend, the largest ever declared in the company's history, represents the Government's share of returns from its 50 percent equity stake in Puma Energy Tanzania. The handover took place at the State House in Dar es Salaam on 26 June 2026.]]></image:caption>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Standard Chartered marks 20 years of volunteering with beach clean-up drive]]></news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T17:42:19Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Mwinyi urges Zanzibar Bank to strive for top-tier ranking]]></news:title>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[Zanzibar President, Dr Hussein Ali Mwinyi, speaks during the climax of celebrations to mark the 60th anniversary of the People’s Bank of Zanzibar (PBZ), held at Golden Tulip Airport on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. PHOTO | ZULEIKHA FATAWI]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/national/tanzania-minister-sets-july-31-deadline-for-sh64-billion-hale-hydropower-rehab-5514512</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T17:03:58Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Tanzania Minister sets July 31 deadline for Sh64 billion Hale hydropower rehab]]></news:title>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[Energy Minister Deogratias Ndejembi speaks on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, during an inspection of the Hale Hydropower Project in Tanga Region, which is expected to help ease electricity challenges in the Northern Zone. PHOTO | MBONEA HERMAN]]></image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T16:36:15Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Meta rolls out new features across WhatsApp and Instagram]]></news:title>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/sports/football/yanga-s-title-triumph-turns-sour-as-pacome-suffers-broken-left-leg-5514466</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T16:31:52Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Yanga&apos;s title triumph turns sour as Pacome suffers broken left leg]]></news:title>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/sports/football/yanga-make-history-with-fifth-straight-premier-league-title-5514382</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T15:29:21Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Yanga make history with fifth straight Premier League title]]></news:title>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/business/barrick-twiga-tops-dividend-day-payouts-with-sh221-9-billion-to-tanzania-5514336</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T14:53:17Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Barrick–Twiga tops Dividend Day payouts with Sh221.9 billion to Tanzania]]></news:title>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[President Samia Suluhu Hassan receives a dummy cheque representing a Sh221.9 billion dividend from Barrick Tanzania Country Manager, Dr Melkiory Ngido (right), and Twiga Minerals Corporation Chairman, Mr Mathias Chanila, at State House in Dar es Salaam on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. PHOTO | COURTESY]]></image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T12:49:05Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Halotel makes a Powerful entry into Sabasaba, Elevating Digital experience to a New level]]></news:title>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[Acting Halotel Chief Executive Officer Tran Thi Thuy Dung (centre) cuts the ribbon to officially open the company's pavilion at the 50th Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF) on June 29, 2026. Right is Halotel brand ambassador Idriss Sultan. PHOTO | COURTESY]]></image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T12:43:42Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Financial literacy push targets youth agribusiness growth]]></news:title>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[Deputy Country Director, World Food Programme (WFP) Tanzania, Christine Mendes. PHOTO | COURTESY]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/national/samia-issues-stern-warning-on-public-funds-misuse-5513882</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T11:16:22Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Samia issues stern warning on public funds misuse]]></news:title>
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