Anisa Mpungwe: A shining fashion export

Open call to all Tanzanian or Tanzanian-based designers and fashion houses!
The Tanzanian Embassy, UK in association with the British Council and the British Fashion Council is participating in the International Fashion Showcase 2015 to run from 19 – 24 February 2015 (in parallel with London Fashion Week 20-24 February 2015). The International Fashion Showcase (IFS) is addressed to foreign embassies and cultural...

Chemba ya Madini na Nishati Tanzania (TCME) imemteua Balozi mstaafu, Bwana Ami Mpungwe kuwa mwenyekiti wake. Uteuzi huu wa Bwana Mpungwe kwa mara nyingine, unalenga kujizatiti kikamilifu kwa kuwaleta pamoja washikadau na umma  kushirikiana katika masuala ya sekta ya madini. 
Pamoja na kuwa Balozi mstaafu na kiongozi mzoefu wa sekta ya madini, Balozi Mpungwe, yupo katika nafasi nzuri ya kuiongoza Chemba kukua kiuongozi katika nafasi yake kama kioo cha sekta ya madini na kuwa kiunganishi...

Efforts to emancipate women from oppression shackles started many years ago. The efforts centred on challenges women face economically, gender based violence and outdated norms, to name but a few.

>Football is a game that not many girls in Tanzania play but for Shelda Boniface, the sky could be the only limit.

The small boy (or, is it a girl?) has grown big, and now can run in the league of peers in and outside Tanzania.

>I hear the rains have enraptured our city; I am guessing plenty of cuddling is ensuing. What with temperatures cooling and body warmth preferred. You see I’m out visiting my soul sister Shukria in Kenya; she’s a journalist like me.

The 18th annual Zanzibar International Film Festival got off to a star-studded start with an evening of magical and memorable entertainment.  The evening played host to two South African icons, the legendary singer Dorothy Masuka (pictured) and the beloved star of Sarafina, Leleti Khumalo. Masuka had the crowd enraptured with her acapella performance that included a tribute to the late Nelson Mandela on the occasion of his birthday, Mandela Day. The day’s festivities started earlier with the...

The daughter of Nelson Mandela, Makaziwe Mandela, has paid tribute to BBC presenter Komla Dumor who died suddenly on Saturday at the age of 41.

Zimbabwe will increase the export to China of wildlife, including elephants, to help prevent their deaths during the drought, a minister says.