Maasai pastoralists disenfranchised ahead of local elections, reports Kizito Makoye.
Half a century after Tanzania and Zambia built a railway to reduce the latter’s dependence on its white-ruled neighbours, East Africa’s railways are once again on the up. Can new lines help African countries trade with each other – or are they just a beacon of the new imperialism? Priya Sippy reports.
Samia Suluhu became the East African country’s first woman president in March 2021.
Facts, figures and photos from Tanzania.
Maasai activists hope Tanzania’s newly appointed Natural Resources Minister Hamisi Kigwangalla could put an end to big-game trophy hunting, Nick Dowson writes.
Tanzania is home to the highest point in Africa as well as to Olduvai Gorge, where some of the oldest human remains have been found. It also contains most of the Serengeti region, which hosts a dazzling array of animal, bird and plant life.
Tanzanian authorities launch a crackdown on anti-albino witch doctors
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Country profile: Tanzania | Who owns the sea? | September, 2019 |
Lube for all | The dirt on waste | November, 2018 |
Learn to swim | A better media is possible | June, 2018 |
Game over for hunters in Tanzania | What's left for the young? | January, 2018 |
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Hunted down | Welcome to Copenhagen! | December, 2009 |
Tanzania | Wanted! For dodging tax justice | October, 2008 |
Rights for albinos | We need to think about toilets | August, 2008 |