According to Suluhu, only 620,867 tourists visited Tanzania in 2020. 2021 saw an increase of 779,133 tourists.
COVID-19
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Exclusive: Museveni agrees to revise curfew hours
Currently, the curfew starts from 7 pm to 5:30 am.
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Lira to bar ‘visitors’ without facemasks from entering City
As of December 29 statistics, 53 people both from Lira City and Lira District tested positive for Omicron variant
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Covid-19: Broadcasters “reject” gov’t request for free airtime
“Considering our efforts thus far towards the fight against Covid-19 and with millions of vaccine donations in stores… broadcasters’ chairman said.
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Omicron variant injects urgency into EU summit – AFP
“Italy has a very high vaccination rate. I can understand why member states are taking very strong measures to combat the virus,”
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Wealthy populations ‘supportive of overseas aid for disease prevention’
At least 70 percent of respondents strongly or somewhat agreed with both–including notable majorities in regions including South Asia, East Asia and Latin America.
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Uganda gets 3m doses of Johnson & Johnson from Germany
“CHAI is a key partner in health and continues to improve the health of Ugandans,” Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng, Minister of Health says.
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Tanzanian president John Magufuli dies
In a televised address on Thursday night, the country’s vice-president Samia Suluhu Hassan announced that Magufuli died of “heart complications”.
Posted inAfrica / Opinion
Why the unity of Africa is a matter of continental importance
Africa is arguably the most endowed continent in every aspect and therefore most attractive to any white-collar thief for which these pink-nosed grandchildren of the black man have become.
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African Development Bank to launch African Economic Outlook 2021
The Road Ahead for Africa, which examines Africa’s growth performance and outlook and presents the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Rockefeller Foundation commits nearly USD35m to Covid-19 response efforts in Africa
Collaborating with 24 organizations, businesses, and government agencies, this pan-African effort will also focus on 10 countries: Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.
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LEA announces virtual award ceremony
“A lot has since happened. We released the official list of nominees and voting has been on going,” the statement further reads.