Tanzania News

A United Nations envoy is continuing to hold talks with Southern African leaders about the troubled political and humanitarian situation in Zimbabwe, where the run-off round of presidential elections is being ...

A new Mvenpick Resort is to be built near Arusha, Tanzania, by 2011. A management agreement has just been signed with the owning company, Taninvest Group of Companies.

Zimbabwe's battered opposition on Wednesday called for the deployment of thousands of African Union peacekeeping troops to bring order to a nation ravaged by months of political violence as President Robert ...

SOUTH African President Thabo Mbeki has not been invited to a meeting of regional leaders on security Wednesday in Swaziland to discuss Zimbabwe and will not be attending, his spokesman said.

Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga today warned that Zimbabwe could descend into a disaster akin to Rwanda's 1994 genocide if the world did not intervene rapidly to remedy the crisis.

African Union Commission Chairperson Jean Ping on Monday voiced "grave concern" about the situation in Zimbabwe after the main opposition candidate's withdrawal from the presidential run-off. Morgan Tsvangirai, ...

The African Union expressed ``grave concern'' about the situation in Zimbabwe following opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai's withdrawal from this week's runoff election against President Robert Mugabe .

Children fall prey to child labour instead of schooling due to irresponsible parents, poverty, HIV/Aids and conning individuals, the International Labour organization said in Dodoma this week where the World ...

Pointing to Kilimanjaro, the highest freestanding mountain in the world, and spice isle Zanzibar, Tanzania is beckoning Indian tourists by promising an experience they will cherish forever.

De Guama plans to climb the mountain via the little-trekked Shira route in Tanzania, which is one of the toughest routes.

Clasping his homemade harpoon gun in one hand, Kassim Vimbi dives noiselessly into the emerald water off Zanzibar.

In 18 years as San Mateo's city manager, Arne Croce did his job with a minimum of fanfare.

When a sweet and innocent "knuckle bump" between a pre-presidential couple sends a right-wing commentator into paroxysms of apoplexy, it's probably time, once again, for white America to review some of the ...

Runners are lured by exotic marathons around the world When Dana Pollon started running three years ago, she never dreamed she'd run her first marathon in the shadow of mystical Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania.

Conservationists raised the alarm Thursday that lions in Kenya's Amboseli National Park face extinction within a few years unless action is taken to help them.

Education is to lead again the next budgetary spending as the government of Tanzania is scheduled to announce its 2008/2009 budget on Thursday.

"Africa is suffering deforestation at twice the world rate and the continent's few glaciers are shrinking fast, according to a UN atlas on Tuesday.

Zephania Ubwani and Polycarp Machira Six people, four of them army personnel, died yesterday when a helicopter they were travelling in crashed shortly after taking off from Arusha airport.

The Tanzanian prime minister has announced that the country's national HIV/AIDS infection rate had dropped to 5.8 percent in 2007, down from 7.0 percent in 2003.

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania : Samuel Mluge steps outside his office and scans the sidewalk.