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181.	Convince faithful to abandon flood-prone areas, clerics urged
	Wednesday, November 11, 2015  by Admin
	THE Dar es Salaam Regional Commissioner (RC), Said Meck Sadiki, has urged religious leaders to convince their followers to desist from living in flood prone areas, considering that El Nino rains are around the corner.
182.	ICT propels entrepreneurship drive but economy dent wealth creation
	Wednesday, November 11, 2015  by Admin
	Mobile phones and other digital technologies have emerged tops among factors playing a decisive role in promoting entrepreneurship in the country and creating job openings in the national economy. The role of information and communication technology (ICT) in the national endeavour for free enterprise is recognised in the year’s prosperity index rankings where Tanzania has made progress on only two categories. It has performed dismally in six of the indicators used by The Legatum Institute to rank countries on the basis of their prosperity with the Economy and Social Capital variables being the main underperformers. Ability to promote and create private enterprise is one of the eight indicators that the London-based think tank uses in surveys to measure a country’s prosperity.
183.	Tanzania's teledensity seen reaching 100pc in five years
	Wednesday, November 11, 2015  by Admin
	Boosted by the skyrocketing use of mobile phones, Tanzania’s teledensity is expected to reach 100 per cent in less than five years with the Universal Communications Services Access Fund (UCSAF) playing a pivotal role. The teledensity surged from 10 per cent in 2005 to 71 per cent last year mostly driven by the exponential growth in mobile phone penetration. Mobile phone users reached 34.1 million mid this and subscriptions are estimated to grow at more than 20 per cent annually. UCSAF Acting Chief Executive Officer Albert Richard said currently about 89 per cent of the country had access to communication services with the remaining 11 per cent to be covered by 2020.
184.	Fuel prices fall as Shilling revives
	Wednesday, November 11, 2015  by Admin
	Retail and wholesale prices for diesel and petrol went down significantly this week compared to last month due to what financial analysts believe is the revival of the Shilling value. Retail price for petrol has decreased by Sh82 a litre representing a 33.91 per cent while diesel price went down by Sh51 per litre, a rate of 2.78 per cent respectively.
185.	Magufuli dissolves governing board at Muhimbili hospital Dissatisfied with hospital’s hygiene, lack of equipment
	Wednesday, November 11, 2015  by Admin
	President Dr John Magufuli has dissolved the Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH) Health Board and for poor service provision, lack of equipment maintenance and general poor hygiene of the hospital.
186.	Form Four students begin National Exams countrywide
	Wednesday, November 4, 2015  by Admin
	Form Four students countrywide yesterday sat for the National Examinations with several schools in Dar es Salaam reported to have conducted the exams smoothly.
187.	Mwanza Airport closed as flash floods hit city
	Wednesday, November 4, 2015  by Admin
	Mwanza airport was yesterday closed for more than five hours due to flash floods as a result of heavy downpours that hit the ‘Rock City.’ Airport manager, Ester Madale said they were forced to close down the facility due to floods.
188.	Seven people die in separate incidents in Bukoba District
	Wednesday, November 4, 2015  by Admin
	At least seven people were killed in separate incidents including four of them slashed by assailants, who are yet to be identified at Ilongero village in Bukoba District.
189.	El Nino keeps getting stronger,raises chance of drenching rain
	Wednesday, November 4, 2015  by Admin
	Tanzania Meteorological Agency (TMA) has reiterated over possible El Nino rains in November and December, this year following positive heating in the Pacific Ocean. A media statement issued by TMA acting Director General, Dr Ladislaus Chang’a said the temperature in the ocean had indicated El—Nino was fortifying.
190.	Govt targets to lure 5 million visitors by 2020
	Monday, November 2, 2015  by Admin
	The government has vowed to continue strengthening the National College of Tourism (NCT) so as to attain the target of attracting 5 million tourists by 2020.
191.	Prime Minister calls for beekeeping development
	Monday, November 2, 2015  by Admin
	Prime Minister Mizengo Pinda has called upon the newly launched Tanzania Beekeeping Development Organisation (TABEDO) to collaborate with private companies so as to push for the fast development of the sector.
192.	NCAA offers 7m/- for Karatu school dining hall, lab
	Monday, November 2, 2015  by Admin
	Ngorongoro Conservation Area Authority (NCAA) has offered 7m/- for the construction of dining hall and laboratory building at the WelWel Secondary School located in the Karatu township, Arusha Region.
193.	Charcoal business earns Tanzania 1.6trn/- annually
	Monday, November 2, 2015  by Admin
	CharcoalL business earns the country over 1.6trn/- annually as 90 per cent of the population uses it as energy source.
194.	EAC in drive to address re-emergence of Ebola scourge
	Monday, November 2, 2015  by Admin
	The East African Community has come up with a new approach geared to enhance the level of preparedness of Tanzania and Kenya in response to the possible emerging and re-emerging epidemic and pandemic threats of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) and other communicable diseases.
195.	Dar shines in health insurance coverage
	Monday, November 2, 2015  by Admin
	Approximately 400 participants and experts from around the world will discuss and identify ways of accelerating growth and economic viability in micro-insurance in a meeting to be co-hosted by, among others, the Munich Re Foundation and the Micro-insurance Network. According to the Munich Re Foundation Vice Chairman, Mr Dirk Reihard, PharmAccess Project Manager, Dr Heri Marwa will be the speaker at ‘Parallel Session 6 – Extending National Health Insurance’ at the conference that takes place from November 3 to 5.
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