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<news:publication_date>2026-06-17T06:10:43Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-17T06:04:35Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Budget: MPs call for asset recovery, spending cuts to boost execution]]></news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T11:41:30Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Zanzibar lawmakers flag revenue loss from tax exemptions ]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[Juma Malik Akil, ,Moza Mohamed Khamis,Abdulla Kambotwe Abdulla]]></news:keywords>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[Women Special Seats Representative, Ms Moza Mohamed Khamis, ACT-Wazalendo, contributes to the government budget debate in the House of Representatives at Chukwani, Unguja, Zanzibar on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. PHOTO | JESSE MIKOFU]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/sports/football/tunisia-replace-coach-lamouchi-with-renard-after-world-cup-rout-by-sweden-5498056</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T11:01:14Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Tunisia replace coach Lamouchi with Renard after World Cup rout by Sweden]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[ Sabri Lamouchi ,Herve Renard]]></news:keywords>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Tunisia Press Conference - Estadio Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico - June 13, 2026 Tunisia coach Sabri Lamouchi during the press conference. PHOTO | REUTERS]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/sports/tanzania-to-host-16th-east-african-parliamentary-games-in-january-2027-5498130</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T10:42:21Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Tanzania to host 16th East African Parliamentary Games in January 2027]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[ Amason Kingi,EAC,Daniel Sillo]]></news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/sports/over-500-arusha-residents-embrace-yoga-ahead-of-global-wellness-celebration-5498124</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T10:38:40Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Over 500 Arusha residents embrace yoga ahead of global wellness celebration]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[Bishwadip Dey, ,Narendra Modi ]]></news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/sports/football/gazans-displaced-by-war-watch-world-cup-from-the-ruins-5498118</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T10:34:40Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Gazans displaced by war watch World Cup from the ruins]]></news:title>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[Former Palestinian soccer player Fadi Al-Arawi watches a 2026 World Cup match streamed on a laptop alongside others in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, June 13, 2026. PHOTO | REUTERS]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/zanzibar/zanzibar-anti-graft-body-recovers-sh33-billion-files-54-cases-in-court-5497998</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T09:52:42Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Zanzibar anti-graft body recovers Sh33 billion, files 54 cases in court]]></news:title>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[Minister of State in the President’s Office for Constitution, Legal Affairs, Public Service and Good Governance, Mr Haroun Ali Suleiman, responds to questions in the House on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, during a session at Chukwani in Unguja, Zanzibar. PHOTO | JESSE MIKOFU]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/international/netanyahu-and-trump-on-collision-course-as-us-iran-agree-to-halt-war-5498012</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T09:44:22Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Netanyahu and Trump on collision course as US, Iran agree to halt war]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[Benjamin Netanyahu ,US,Donald Trump]]></news:keywords>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[US President Donald Trump speaks next to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu upon arrival for meetings at Trump's Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, US, December 29, 2025. PHOTO | REUTERS]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/national/lake-nyasa-sardine-losses-drop-with-solar-dryers-5497842</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T09:49:56Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Lake Nyasa sardine losses drop with solar dryers]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[Erica Mathayo,Erick Belton ,Bruno Haule]]></news:keywords>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[A fishing camp Mbamba Bay, Nyasa in Ruvuma. PHOTO | COURTESY]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/international/us-iran-deal-promises-end-to-war-but-how-it-will-work-remains-unclear-5498000</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T09:34:07Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[US-Iran deal promises end to war but how it will work remains unclear]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[​Donald Trump , Masoud Pezeshkian]]></news:keywords>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[People drive past a billboard with a picture of the late Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, after U.S. and Iranian officials said they had reached a deal to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, in Tehran, Iran, June 15, 2026. PHOTO | REUTERS]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/national/tanzania-woman-killed-body-dumped-in-septic-tank-bar-worker-arrested-5497972</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T09:19:39Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Tanzania woman killed, body dumped in septic tank; bar worker arrested]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[Husna Shabani,Justine Masejo, ]]></news:keywords>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[A resident of Majengo in Arusha City, Ms Husna Shabani, 33, who is alleged to have been killed on Sunday, June 14, 2026, by a cleaner at Shisha Village bar, Mr Lameck Mlay, 30, before her body was dumped in a septic tank at the establishment. PHOTO| COURTESY]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/national/tanzania-to-digitise-all-development-projects-under-new-system-5497960</loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T09:13:11Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Tanzania to digitise all development projects under new system]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[Salome Kingdom,Josephat Odondo,TANESCO]]></news:keywords>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[National Planning Commission (NPC) director of monitoring and evaluation, Ms Salome Kingdom, speaks in Arusha on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, during the training on the national e-Delivery system for experts from ministries, institutions, regions, and local government authorities across the country. PHOTO | JANETH MUSHI]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/national/lawmakers-question-economic-returns-from-tanzania-s-rail-investments-5496852</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T09:10:32Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Lawmakers question economic returns from Tanzania’s rail investments]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[ Mashimba Ndaki ,sgr,trains]]></news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/oped/is-tanzania-s-startup-ecosystem-built-for-founders-or-for-donor-reports--5497802</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T09:17:18Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Is Tanzania’s startup ecosystem built for founders or for donor reports?]]></news:title>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/national/analysts-africa-must-own-its-food-future-5497920</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T08:55:11Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Analysts: Africa must own its food future]]></news:title>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/sports/football/caf-inspectors-impressed-with-ongoing-afcon-2027-stadium-upgrades-5497884</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T08:18:47Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[CAF inspectors impressed with ongoing AFCON 2027 stadium upgrades]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[Lakshmikanth Karunanithi ,AFCON]]></news:keywords>
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