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Energy Independence Journey: Gaining Insights from Global Experience and Diversifying Sources

Tanzania possesses a diverse array of energy resources, including biomass, natural gas, hydropower, coal, geothermal, solar, wind, and uranium, many of which remain untapped. As of December 31, 2023, the total installed power capacity in Tanzania was recorded at 1,938.35 MW. That said, the Tanzania Electricity Supply Company (TANESCO) projects that energy demand is rising […]

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Transforming Future: NMB Bank and UDOM partner to propel Technological innovation in Tanzania

By our Correspondent NMB Bank and the University of Dodoma (UDOM) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate in enhancing technological and ICT capabilities, with a mutual aim of fostering innovation. This agreement seeks to bolster the technological expertise of Tanzanians while also driving significant digital transformations in the financial sector. The signing

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How Technology is Transforming Tax Collection: The case of ETS in Tanzania

By Cynthia Bavo | Media and Tech Development Specialist Taxes are a crucial source of revenue for governments. However, many Developing Countries struggle to collect sufficient revenues to finance the most basic of services such as healthcare and education, and finance investments in human capital and infrastructure, placing a disproportionate burden on citizens, particularly the

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The VYZOV Prize Opens Doors for African Scientists Working on Breakthrough Technologies

📌Applications open until May 21 for international researchers contributing to the future of science and innovation African researchers focused on solving real-world scientific and technological challenges are invited to take part in the 2025 edition of the VYZOV (“a challenge” in Russian) Future Technologies Award, an international competition that is designed to recognise breakthrough ideas

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Airtel Tanzania Launches AI-Powered Spam Alert to Combat Mobile Fraud

Airtel Tanzania has launched a special AI-based spam alert that has been tailored to warn customers of potential scams and fraudulent activities in efforts to accelerate measures against the prevalence of mobile fraud in Tanzania. The initiation of Airtel Spam Alert service-Kataa Matapeli in Tanzania follows the successful launch of the AI-based technology in Nigeria

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Winner drives away In brand new Suzuki Fronx As Stanbic Bank Wraps Up Tap Kibingwa Campaign in Style

Stanbic Bank Tanzania, in collaboration with Visa, today marked the grand finale of its highly successful Tap Kibingwa Campaign by officially handing over a brand-new Suzuki Fronx to Edwin Shayo, the lucky grand prize winner. The handover was conducted at the winner’s workplace in Mikocheni, led by a branded convoy from Stanbic headquarters—celebrating not only

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Jackpot City Casino Launches in Tanzania, Promising a New World of Entertainment

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – Jackpot City Casino, one of the world’s most exciting online casino brands, has officially launched in Tanzania, bringing with it a bold promise of thrilling entertainment and fun adventures within reach. This move introduces a premium, vibrant and unique digital gaming experience where entertainment meets aspiration. Jackpot City Casino exclusively

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Ministry of Constitution acknowledges NMB for empowering Ministry’s service center

The Ministry of Constitution and Legal Affairs (MoCLA) has expressed gratitude to NMB Bank for facilitating training to bolster the capabilities of the Ministry’s Customer Service Center. This was after the center visited NMB’s Customer Contact Center to learn about systems for receiving information, complaints, issues, and challenges from clients and resolving them effectively. These

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Stanbic Bank Unveils Emkopo Digital Loan on Watumishi Portal

Stanbic Bank Tanzania today officially launched the eMkopo service, a digital loan specifically designed for public servants, through an official collaboration with the Government’s Watumishi Portal system (https://ess.utumishi.go.tz). This service will enable public servants in the country to apply for and receive loans of up to TZS 200 million, with a repayment period of up

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Tap Kibingwa ends in style – Final Winners cash out, grand prize loading!

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania-: Stanbic Bank Tanzania, in partnership with Visa, has officially concluded its high-impact Tap Kibingwa Campaign, marking the end of a three-month initiative that has celebrated and rewarded customers for embracing cashless transactions through everyday use of Stanbic Visa Debit Cards. The final monthly draw, held in Dar es Salaam, saw five

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