Ngara. Ten-year old Anthony Petro, who last month sued his father over land dispute, is expected to join Amani Humwe Primary School in Mwanga District, Kilimanjaro Region after securing a full sponsorship. Escorted by Ngara district executive director (DED), Mr Aidan Bahama and district social welfare officer, Mr Musa Balagondoza, Petro left his Ngara home on Sunday ready for new school life Read More ...
Moshi. Some of the development projects, planned to be implemented in Kilimanjaro region for the 2017/18 financial year, will not be executed as revenue collections in the area falls short of target by a wide margin. Local authorities in Kilimanjaro region collected only Sh8.04 billion from internal sources between July last year and January this year against the target of Sh21 Read More ...
Arusha. The Engineers Registration Board (ERB) has disclosed that Tanzania faces a shortage of women engineers, something which somehow delays the country’s development. The acting ERB registrar, Eng Patrick Barozi made the remark on Wednesday, March 7, during a capacity building workshop, which involved female engineers from Tanga, Kilimanjaro, Manyara and Arusha. “Shortage of female engineers is mainly caused by women’s lack of interest in science subjects Read More ...
Siha. A new Sh56 billion poultry project was officially launched at the weekend in Kilimanjaro Region, bringing new hope that Tanzania would soon become self-sufficient in the production of chicks. Gracing the event, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries, Dr Mary Mashingo, said the government plans to meet stakeholders and investors in chicken production to discuss the shortage of chicks in the country Read More ...
Wanawake wenye ulemavu wa ngozi barani Afrika akiwamo Mtanzania aliyekatwa mikono yote miaka 10 iliyopita kwa imani za kishirikina, Mariam Stanford watapanda Mlima Kilimanjaro ili kutoa ujumbe kwa dunia kwamba licha ya ulemavu walionao, wana uwezo wa kufanya jambo lolote. Mpango huo wa kukwea Mlima Kilimanjaro umebuniwa na mwanaharakati wa haki za binadamu, Jane Waithera na kusimamiwa na Taasisi ya Under the Same Sun (UTSS) Read More ...
Moshi. Mkoa wa Kilimanjaro umeshindwa kufikia malengo katika bajeti yake ya mwaka 2018/19 baada ya kukusanya Sh8.04 bilioni katika vyanzo vyake vya mapato wakati ilipanga kukusanya na kutumia Sh21.3 bilioni. Halmashauri ya Mwanga ndio iliyoshika nafasi ya kwanza kwa kukusanya mapato mengi ikilinganisha na halmashauri nyingine. Hayo yameelezwa jana Februari 28, 2018 na Mkuu wa Mkoa wa Kilimanjaro, Anna Mghwira wakati akitoa taarifa hiyo katika kikao maalumu cha bajeti ya mkoa huo, huku akizitaka Read More ...
Dar es Salaam. Mamlaka ya Hali ya Hewa Tanzania (TMA) imesema kuanzia usiku wa leo Machi 1, 2018 hadi kesho Machi 2, 2018 kutakuwa na vipindi vya mvua kubwa katika maeneo mengi ya nyanda za Juu Kaskazini Mashariki. Taarifa ya TMA iliyotolewa leo imebainisha maeneo hayo kuwa ni mikoa ya Arusha, Manyara na Kilimanjaro ambapo mvua hizo itazidi milimita 50 ndani ya saa 24 huku ilieleza hali hiyo inatokana na kuimarika kwa ukanda wa mvua Read More ...
Kwa miaka 20 Mkoa wa Kilimanjaro umekuwa ngome ya upinzani, lakini wimbi la karibuni la viongozi wake kuhamia CCM linaibua swali muhimu, je, huu ni mwanzo wa mwisho wa upinzani Kilimanjaro? Katika uchaguzi mkuu wa kwanza wa vyama vingi nchini mwaka 1995, vyama vya upinzani vilinyakua majimbo saba kati ya tisa ya mkoa Kilimanjaro na kupata madiwani katika baadhi ya halmashauri Read More ...
On January 23, a group of Africans representing dotAfrica and passionate about the growth of the continent to climb the continent’s tallest mountain, Kilimanjaro in northern Tanzania. The goal of the expedition was to tell the world that the narrative of coups, dictatorships and other unpleasant things that came to be associated with the continent for many decades did not have to accompany the African experience as we move further into the 21st century Read More ...
Madhusudan Patidar, a resident of Rau in Indore, India, reaches the peak of Mt Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, at an altitude of 5,895 meters on Dec. 18, 2017. The 21-year-old mountaineer started climbing the highest African peak on Dec. 15 and took three days to reach the top. He then stayed at the peak for 22 hours at a stretch despite the chilling wind and the lack of oxygen, setting a record Read More ...
Moshi. Kuongezeka theluji katika Mlima Kilimanjaro kumekuwa kivutio kwa wananchi ambao baadhi wamekuwa wakipiga picha mandhari ya mlima huo. Hata hivyo, baadhi wamekuwa wakihoji iwapo hali itaendelea kuwa hivyo. Akizungumzia hali hiyo, Meneja Mawasiliano wa Shirika la Hifadhi za Taifa Tanzania (Tanapa), Paschal Shelutete amesema hali hiyo inatokana na mvua iliyonyesha Januari Mosi,2018. Shelutete amesema leo Januari 3,2018 kuwa mvua inayonyesha kwenye uwanda wa juu kuanzia mita 3,500 kutoka usawa wa bahari inakuwa katika mfumo wa theluji Read More ...
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Dubai-based carrier, Flydubai, has unveiled flights out of Kilimanjaro International Airport in Tanzania, expanding its network in Africa to 12 destinations. The carrier will offer six flights a week to Kilimanjaro, three of which are via a stop in the capital, Dar es Salaam bringing the total number of flights out of the east African nation to 14 flights a week Read More ...
Dubai-based flydubai’s inaugural flight on Friday last week touched down at Kilimanjaro International Airport increasing capacity to Tanzania and further expanding its network in Africa to twelve destinations. The airline will offer six flights a week to Kilimanjaro, three of which are via a stop in the capital, Dar es Salaam and will increase the total number of flights to Tanzania to 14 flights a week Read More ...
Dar es Salaam. Morogoro Municipality is the venue of the opening stage of the seventh round of this year’s National Rally Championship (NRC) drawing over 20 cars from five regions. The two-day rally is organised by Mount Uluguru Club and sponsored by Mkwawa Pure Drinking Water company from Iringa. The chairman of the organising committee, Amos Makau said they expected to have over 20 cars representing Dar-es-salaam" title="Mzizima">Mzizima, Iringa, Kilimanjaro, Tanga and Arusha Motorsports Clubs Read More ...
Dar es Salaam. Mkuu wa Mkoa wa Kilimanjaro, Anna Mghwira amejiunga na CCM baada ya kueleza kuridhishwa nayo. Akizungumza katika mkutano wa Baraza Kuu la Umoja wa Wanawake CCM(UWT) baada ya Rais John Magufuli kumkaribisha Mghwira amesema ameona si vibaya kujiunga na CCM. “Kutokana na kazi niliyofanya na serikali kwa kipindi cha miezi sita, nimependa kwa utaratibu mnaofanya katika utaratibu wa vikao,” amesema Mghwira Read More ...
With power outages spread countrywide and the industrialisation mantra echoing, we are sadly putting the cart before the horse. Understandably, frustration about intermittent power woes has reached fever pitch. The public feels it is well nigh impossible to dream of industrialisation when energy supply is erratic. In Dar es Salaam, Arusha, Kilimanjaro, Morogoro, Tanga, Iringa, Mbeya and Mwanza frequent outages ranged from 12-18 hours in some areas Read More ...
Hyatt Regency Dar-es-salaam ,The Kilimanjaro brings the new experience in a relaxed setting, casual environment and fresh food The restaurants offers great value for money for those guests seeking for an affordable, clean, safe and qualitative great dining option which caters to native and western expatriates as well as in-house guests . Saturday & Sunday brunch: 12:30 - 15:30 The restaurant becomes a family-friendly destination featuring live music and a variety of children’s activities. Read More ...
Moshi. Kamanda wa Polisi mkoani Kilimanjaro Hamis Issah amesema jeshi hilo halitasita kuwachukulia hatua kali watakaobainika kuingia katika viashiria vya uvunjifu wa amani katika uchaguzi mdogo wa madiwani unaoendelea. Amesema wananchi wanapaswa kuepuka mikusanyiko isiyo ya lazima vinginevyo watashughulikiwa. Licha ya Mbunge wa Moshi Mjini(Chadema), Jafary Michael kusema kuwa kuna viashiria vya uvunjifu wa amani, lakini kamanda huyo amesema hali iko shwari mpaka sasa Read More ...
Over 200 young ladies from various regions around the country are expected to compete in the National Athletics Championship set for Friday at the National Stadium. Organised by Athletics Tanzania (AT) in collaboration with Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica), the event will draw young runners from Morogoro, Kilimanjaro, Mbeya, Kigoma, Manyara, Ruvuma, Dar es Salaam and Kusini Unguja. Other regions expected to field athletes in the race are Songwe, Kaskazini Unguja, Mjini Magharibi, Shinyanga, Kusini Pemba, Dodoma, Simiyu, Kaskazini Pemba, Coast Region, Tanga, Njombe, Simiyu, Singida, Mwanza, Tabora, Geita, Arusha, Mtwara and Kagera Read More ...
Hundreds of Dar es Salaam residents turned out yesterday to pay their last respects to Rose Athumani, a journalist who was working for Daily News. Ms Athumani, 41, passed away on November 8 at the Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH) where she was receiving treatment. The requiem mass for the journalist, who once worked for The Citizen, was held at the Muhimbili chapel before her body was transported to Uchira village in Moshi Rural, Kilimanjaro region for burial Read More ...
Hai/Ikungi. Seven people died on Saturday in two different accidents in Hai District, Kilimanjaro, and Ikungi District, Singida. Five died in Hai when a bus, Kilimanjaro Express, and a car were involved in a head-on collision. Four other people were seriously injured. Reports say the accident occurred when the driver of the bus tried to overtake other vehicles before it collided with the car that was travelling in the opposite direction Read More ...
Moshi. Halmashauri ya Wilaya ya Moshi mkoani Kilimanjaro, kwa mwaka 2016/17 imezalisha tani 1,800 za kahawa aina ya chotara na Compact inayozalishwa na Taasisi ya Utafiti wa Kahawa (TaCRI) . Akizungumza wakati wa mafunzo kwa maofisa ugani kutoka mikoa ya Tanga na Kilimanjaro, mratibu wa zao hilo wa Halmashauri ya Wilaya ya Moshi, Violeth Kisanga alisema hali kwa sasa inaridhisha tofauti na mwaka 2015/16 Read More ...
Moshi. More and more farmers in Kilimanjaro region are embracing cultivation of vanilla, thanks to high producer price compared to coffee, the traditional cash crop in the region. "Until recently I fared badly in agricultural production because of low prices. But the moment I engaged in vanilla growing, I have been able to send my children to school and build a modest house", said Invocavith Munisi, a vanilla farmer at Machame Read More ...
Moshi. Makamu wa Rais Wa Jamhuri ya muungano wa Tanzania Samia Suluhu Hassan ameshawasili mkoani Kilimanjaro na kupokelewa na Mkuu wa Mkoa Wa Kilimanjaro, Anna Mghwira pamoja na viongozi mbalimbali wa Serikali. Makamu wa rais anatazamiwa kuwa mgeni rasmi katika uzinduzi wa maadhimisho ya wiki ya nenda kwa usalama barabarani ambayo kitaifa yatafanyika mkoani Kilimanjaro. Maadhimisho hayo yatafanyika kesho Jumatatu katika viwanja vya Mashujaa Moshi ikiwa na kauli mbiu isemayo "Zuia ajali tii sheria okoa maisha Read More ...
Arusha. Government officials remained quiet until late yesterday on the fate of more than 1,000 head of cattle from Kenya, which were confiscated in Mwanga District, Kilimanjaro Region. On Friday, Minister of Livestock Development and Fisheries Luhaga Mpina directed that the cattle be auctioned because they entered into Tanzania for grazing illegally. However, when contacted yesterday, Mwanga District Commissioner Aaron Mbogho said no sale of the seized head of cattle had taken place and that officials of the two governments would be consulted on the matter Read More ...
Dar es Salaam. Furaha waliyokuwa nayo baadhi ya wakazi wa Kilimanjaro, Tanga na Dar es Salaam waliojenga pembezoni mwa njia ya reli huenda ikageuka simanzi baada ya Kampuni Hodhi ya Rasilimali za Reli (Rahco) kusema haina mpango wa kulegeza masharti ya umbali wa hifadhi katika mikoa hiyo. Awali, wakazi wa Kilimanjaro na Tanga walifikisha vilio vyao kwa wakuu wa mikoa, ambao walitoa maagizo ya kutumika kwa busara na mazungumzo ili kufikia muafaka wa suala hilo, hofu yao ikiwa ni kubomolewa kwa kiasi kikubwa kwa miji yao endapo sheria hiyo itatekelezwa Read More ...
Moshi. Kamati ya ulinzi na usalama ya Mkoa wa Kilimanjaro inatembelea eneo la Pasua kitalu JJJ ambako nyumba zaidi ya 70 zimewekwa alama na Kampuni Hodhi ya Rasilimali za Reli (Rahco) kwa ajili ya kubomolewa. Kamati hiyo ikiongozwa na Mkuu wa Mkoa wa Kilimanjaro, Anna Mghwira imetembelea eneo hilo kutokana na wananchi kutoa malalamiko kuhusu nyumba zao kuwekwa alama za X Read More ...
Kuna wakazi ambao wamejenga pembezoni mwa njia ya reli katika mikoa ya Kilimanjaro, Tanga na Dar es Salaam watakaokuwa wanachekelea hivi sasa baada ya kampuni Hodhi ya Rasilimali za Reli (Rahco) kulegeza masharti ya umbali kwa majengo yanayopaswa kubomolewa. Wakazi waliokuwa wakikabiliwa na bomobomoa hiyo katika miji ya Tanga na Moshi walifikisha vilio vyao kwa wakuu wa mikoa yao, Martine Shigela na Anna Mghwira, mtawalia, ambao walitoa maagizo ya kutumika kwa busara na mazungumzo kufikia muafaka wa suala hilo Read More ...
Mara nyingi tumezoea kusikia mila ya ukeketaji ikitekelezwa katika Mikoa ya Mara, Manyara, Kilimanjaro na Arusha. Mikoa hiyo inaongoza kwa vitendo hivyo vinavyowaletea madhara makubwa watoto wa kike na wanawake kiafya. Hata hivyo kwa mara ya kwanza 2010 mila hiyo iliibukia mkoani Dar es Salaam katika Wilaya ya Ilala eneo la Kitunda ambalo linakaliwa na watu wengi wenye asili ya Musoma (Wakurya) Read More ...
Mkuu wa Wilaya ya Siha, Onesmo Buswelu amesema wazazi wa Mkoa wa Kilimanjaro hawaonyeshi ushirikiano kwa mabinti zao wanapopata ujauzito. Buswelu alisema kwamba jukumu la wazazi ni kuwalea watoto wao kwa weledi ili wafikie malengo yao ya maisha kwa ajili ya vizazi vijavyo. Alisema hayo jana wakati wa mahafali ya kidato cha nne katika Shule ya Sekondari ya ALCP-Kilasara iliyopo mjini hapa Read More ...
Meneja wa Shirika la Umeme Tanzania (Tanesco) Mkoa wa Kilimanjaro, Mahawa Mkaka amesema wanadai zaidi ya Sh1 bilioni polisi mkoani hapa kutokana na malimbikizo ya madeni ya muda mrefu. Akizungumza ofisini kwake leo, Mkaka alisema madeni hayo yanatokana na malimbukizo ya zaidi ya miaka mitatu. Mkaka alisema kutokana na deni hilo kuwa kubwa, polisi wanaweza kuingia mkataba na Tanesco ili kuona namna ya kulilipa badala ya kusubiri kukatiwa huduma Read More ...
Mamlaka ya Hali ya Hewa (TMA) imesema mtawanyiko hafifu wa mvua na vipindi virefu vya ukavu vinatarajiwa kujitokeza katika baadhi ya maeneo katika kipindi cha msimu wa mvua wa Oktoba hadi Desemba mwaka huu. Mkurugenzi mkuu wa TMA, Dk Agness Kijazi amesema hayo leo Jumatatu mikoa itakayoathirika ni Dar es Salaam, Tanga, Pwani, Kilimanjaro, Arusha, Manyara, Kaskazini mwa Mkoa wa Morogoro na visiwa vya Unguja na Pemba Read More ...
Arusha. Mkuu wa Mkoa wa Kilimanjaro Anna Mghwira amewaongoza wakazi wa mkoa huo kuwapokea wanafunzi watatu wa shule ya Lucky Vincent waliowasili asubuhi hii kutoka Marekani. Wanafunzi waliorejea ni Doreen mshana,Sadia Awadh na Wilson Tarimo. Wanafunzi hao walianza kushuka mmoja mmoja kutoka kwenye ndege hiyo. Wanafunzi hao manusura wa ajali iliyotokea mwezi wa tano wamelakiwa na umati wa watu wakiwamo Wanafunzi wenzao wa shule ya Lucky Vicent Read More ...
Moshi. Wafanyabiashara wawili mashuhuri wa mjini hapa, Hitesh Solan na Amratlal Pattni wamepandishwa kortini wakishtakiwa kwa makosa 75 ya kughushi nyaraka. Solan na Pattni ambao ni wadhamini wa Taasisi ya Mawenzi Sports Club, wanadaiwa kughushi nyaraka hizo za mwaka 1970 hadi 2007 zilizofanikisha kuchukuliwa kwa kiwanja cha Serikali katikati ya mji. Saini wanazodaiwa kughushi ni za wadhamini wa zamani wa taasisi hiyo, Devchand Shah aliyefariki dunia mwaka 1979 na Mohamed Shariff, aliyefariki mwaka 1998 Read More ...
Dar es Salaam. An environmentalist has launched a campaign that specifically seeks to inspire awareness and instill sustainable behavioural change that would save the melting of ice on Mt Kilimanjaro. Ms Sarah Scott launched the initiative – known as “The Kilimanjaro Project” – in Dar es Salaam yesterday during a brief event that was graced by prominent businessman, Mr Ali Mufuruki Read More ...
Moshi. Zikiwa zimepita takribani wiki tatu, tangu Rais John Magufuli aseme wasichana watakaopata mimba wakiwa shuleni hawataendelea na masomo, Mkuu wa Mkoa wa Kilimanjaro Anna Mghwira, amezitaja wilaya za Rombo na Same kuwa zinaongoza kwa kuwa na idadi kubwa ya wanafunzi wajawazito akisema hali hiyo inazorotesha sekta ya elimu. Mgwira alisema hayo jana katika kongamano la 10 la kimataifa la taasisi ya New Life Foundation lililofanyika mkoani hapa ambalo lilijumuisha viongozi mbalimbali wa Serikali, viongozi wa dini na wafadhili kutoka nchi za Marekani, Korea ya Kusini na Uholanzi Read More ...
Rombo. Waumini wawili wa Kanisa Siloam wamekufa maji wakibatizwa katika Mto Ungwasi wilayani Rombo baada ya mmoja wao kupandisha mapepo na kuwatumbukiza majini. Mkuu wa Wilaya ya Rombo mkoani Kilimanjaro, Agnes Hokororo amethibitisha tukio hilo lililotokea leo, Julai 16 saa sita mchana. Ubatizo huo ulifanyika kwenye kina kirefu cha mto huo. Amesema wakati ibada ya ubatizo mmoja wa waumini aliyepandisha mapepo alimtumbukiza mmoja wa watu waliokuwa wakisubiri kubatizwa na mchungaji Read More ...
Moshi. The leather factory of the Prison’s Department in Moshi town is expected to increase production from 150 pairs of shoes per day to 400 per day by the year 2018, it has been revealed when ministers toured the factory. The development comes after the Parastatal Pensions Fund (PPF) decided to inject Sh54billion to build four more leather factories in the district Read More ...
Arusha. Some passengers aboard the PrecisionAir flight from Nairobi to the Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA) on April 2nd this year may have thought the pilot had lost direction. The aircraft headed straight to Mt Kilimanjaro instead of the usual route on the space between the snow-capped Africa’s roof top on the left side and the adjacent Mt Meru to right. Still the ATR version plane came closer to the mountain as if there was an airstrip on its less vegetated northwest corner Read More ...
Moshi. Wananchi wa Kata ya Mawenzi, Manispaa ya Moshi mkoani Kilimanjaro, wamelazimika kuunda vikundi vya ulinzi katika mitaa yao nyakati za usiku kwa lengo la kutokomeza biashara ya uchanguduo na uhalifu uliokithiri katika kata hiyo. Hayo yamebainishwa na wananchi hao katika mkutano uliotishwa na diwani wa kata hiyo, Hawa Mushi, kwa lengo la kujadili changamoto zinazowakabili katika maeneo yao na kutoa maazimio Read More ...
