Financial literacy gap leaves two in three Tanzanians struggling
Dar es Salaam. Despite the rapid expansion of financial services in Tanzania, two out of every three Tanzanians…
Why sleeping less than apes helped humans become Earth’s dominant species
For most people, bedtime is a routine matter of turning off the lights and hoping for eight hours…
Rise of student entrepreneurs puts parents in dilemma
Dar es Salaam. The growing interest among young people to become entrepreneurs has sparked a debate among parents,…
A new measure of courage: how Maasai warriors became lion guardians
Can conservation succeed by adapting tradition rather than erasing it? In east Africa, Maasai warriors are redefining what…
Merchant digital payments double as cash-lite economy gathers pace
Dar es Salaam. Tanzania’s transition to cash-lite economy is accelerating at a faster pace, with the number of…
Jane Goodall tribute prints on sale to support conservation work
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China’s supply chain meets the wall of African resource nationalism
Resource-rich African nations are increasingly asserting control over critical minerals to maximise domestic returns, sending global prices soaring…
Climate Change Alters Tanzania’s Disease Landscape: Rising Health Threats
Among the growing concerns is dengue fever — a mosquito-borne viral disease that has increasingly appeared in urban…
Why traditional medicines are both lifeline and risk
Dar es Salaam. For millions of Tanzanians, traditional medicine remains a trusted source of healing, shaped by culture,…
Medicines, poison or just business? The boom of traditional remedies
Dar es Salaam. Something quite extraordinary is unfolding across Tanzania’s major cities: the rapid proliferation of traditional medicine…
Conservationists in Kenya pay tribute to beloved ‘super tusker’ elephant Craig, who died at age 54
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyans are mourning the death of a beloved “super tusker” elephant whose long life…
‘Skin in the game’: China pivots to operating African railways, ports in funding shift
China’s big money is returning to African infrastructure as its state-owned firms evolve from mere builders into long-term…