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Young people in Tanzania know exactly what they want. And it is not farming. It is not a secluded case either, Youth across the African Continent will do anything but get their hands soiled in attempts to till the land for growing…

Cacao farming is not a new agricultural undertaking in Tanzania, but for the crop to come from the central Morogoro region could be the latest development. Essentially it is the farmers in Kilombero District of Morogoro that are…

"A tale of two Mountains … And two more!" Snowcapped Kilimanjaro, the highest peak on the African Continent, should automatically be the tallest in Tanzania as well. But a short distance from the mountain, stands Meru, the country's…

The world’s highly endangered wildlife species, the Rhino, will soon be returning at the base of Mount Meru, in Arusha Region. Ngongongare Gate, the entrance to Arusha National Park, with Mount Meru in the background. The Area used to…

Tanzania is currently exporting horticulture produce valued at more than US $ 780 million, however the industry’s current potential is estimated to be more than US $2 Billion a figure which is soon going to be realized with the opening up…

The ambitious project of manufacturing Tanzania’s first helicopter right from scratch is still on in Arusha though, according to the people behind the initiative, the work was slightly delayed due to some (reportedly), unavoidable…

Donkeys, the tough work animals usually taken for granted, are in danger of becoming extinct in Tanzania. Bad treatment and killings targeting these highly resilient animals are just for starters. High rate of illegal trafficking to…

Kenya and Tanzania, two of the six countries making up the East African Community already enjoy extensive beach perimeters along the Indian Ocean in addition to claiming territories on the myriads of isles and islets dotting the blue sea…

“Red bananas anyone?” fruit peddlers would tout their merchandise promoting the ripe plantains with maroon colored skins. The name for ‘Red banana’ varieties is only used at a place called Mto-wa-Mbu. From Arusha, on the way…

When President Nyerere intervened into the 'battle' between the Conservator and Regional Commissioner, the Crater was 'Saved.'