The city of Dar es salaam has joined the global efforts to reduce carbon emissions. The mayor, Mr Adam Kimbisa, announced here that plans were on track to reduce the emissions up to 55,263.6 tonnes every year.

The mining sector faces a bleak future due to the ongoing global financial crisis, the government says, apparently exonerating an industry that has come under severe public criticism in recent times.

Intermittent power cuts experienced in various parts of Dar es Salaam are a result of mechanical faults and not power rationing.

Reports that some traders have been selling petrol straight from oil tankers that are driven around Dar es Salaam streets are disturbing. But they are an indication of just how reckless some people seeking wealth can get, with little or

THE prosecution has, finally, completed investigations into the case facing former President of the Boxing Federation of Tanzania (BFT), Shaaban Mintanga, who is charged with conspiracy and illicit trafficking of drugs worth of 120m/-.

THE government has said that despite its effort to conduct various reform programmes within the public sector, appropriate capacity in Information Communications Technology (ICT) management and technical skills is still insufficient to fully support e-government.

DECADES of crying for incompetence, corruption and the dillydallying in delivering of timely justice for all by local courts seem to be at the end of the road, this follows the recent announced new measures to curb the situation.

AFRICAN Stars Band and Msondo Ngoma will colour the Zain All Media Day bonanza to be held at the TTCL College grounds in Dar es Salaam on Saturday.

THE Tanzania Amateur Netball Association, CHANETA, has embarked on a special plan to scout for towering players for the national team, Taifa Queens.