Kilwa Kisiwani and Songo Mnara RUINS removed from UNESCO List of World Heritage in Danger

Naibu Waziri wa Maliasili na Utalii Mhe. Mahmoud Mgimwa akipongezwa na mmoja wa wajumbe wanaohudhuria Mkutano wa UNESCO jijini Doha, Qatar kufuatia hatua ya Hifadhi ya Urithi wa Dunia ya Magofu ya Kilwa Kisiwani na Songo Mnara kuondolewa katika orodha ya maeneo ya urithi wa dunia yaliyo hatarini kutoweka na kurudishiwa hadhi yake ya awali ya urithi wa dunia. Wanaoshuhudia ni Katibu Mkuu wa Wizara ya Maliasili na Utalii Bi. Tarishi Kibenga (kati) na Mkurugenzi wa Malikale Bw. Donatius...

Ancient ruins at Kilwa Kisiwani in Southern Tanzania. The United States Embassy Public Affairs Officer Ms. Marissa Maurer along with representatives from the Ministry for Natural Resources & Tourism and local dignitaries, celebrated the successful conclusion of a project to conserve ancient ruins at the Kilwa Kisiwani and Songo Mnara World Heritage Site. This project was implemented in partnership with the Tanzanian government’s Antiquities Division and the World Monuments Fund, with...

Historical ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Songo Mnara have been removed from the world list of endangered heritage sites, it has been announced.

Every year the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) make the nominations for the new heritage sites which meet the criteria. The selections are based on the cultural significance, natural criteria (natural beauty and aesthetic significance) and the legal status attributed to sites.

Even though there are over a hundred heritage sites, Tanzania is among the famous sites recognized by UNESCO. In 2015, seven Tanzanian sites were UNESCO-designated heritage...

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UNESCO Lists Tanzanian Reserve among Endangered Heritage Sites
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U.N. cultural body UNESCO on Wednesday put the Selous Game Reserve in Tanzania on the list of endangered World Heritage sites because of widespread poaching. The animal population at the 50,000 square kilometers (19,000 square miles) park had ...
Poaching puts Tanzania's Selous Game Reserve on List of World Heritage in ...UNESCO.org (press release)

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Mji wa Kilwa Kisiwani Mkoani Lindi ni miongoni mwa miji michache iliyobeba historia ya Bara la Afrika. Inasadikiwa kuwa mji huu ulianza katika karne ya saba baada ya Kristo takribani miaka 1,400 iliyopita.

WAKAZI wa Kijiji cha Songo Songo mkoani Lindi, wamepatiwa msaada wa boti ya mwendo kasi ya kubeba wagonjwa yenye thamani ya Sh milioni 80 itakayosaidia kutatua tatizo la usafiri wa haraka uliokuwa ukiwakumba.

Katibu Mkuu wa Wizara ya Habari, Vijana, Utamaduni na Michezo Bibi. Sihaba Nkinga akitembeea katika eneo la mradi wa nyumba za wafanyakazi wa Mradi wa kuchakata Gesi Tanzania Mnazi Bay and Songo Songo Gas Processing Plant  wakati wa ziara ya Maafisa Mawasiliano Serikalini leo Mkoani Mtwara. Kulia ni Mkurugenzi Msaidizi wa Idara ya Habari – MAEEZO Bibi. Zamaradi Kawawa na Mkuu wa Kitengo Serikalini wa Wizara ya Nishati na Madini Bi. Badra Masoud(katikati).

Katibu Mkuu wa Wizara ya Habari,...