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We have some baaaad news: the goat races are coming to an end. Anyone who has been in Dar for any length of time knows that the annual goat races…

Ali Mufuruki has climbed Kilimanjaro four times in the past 20 years. The changes were subtle, like everyone, the millionaire was there to climb the mountain not to count how…

Strong winds and high waves are expected on Thursday and Friday, August 3 and 4. The Tanzania Meteorological Agency (TMA) has issued a warning for winds exceeding 40 km/h and…

Need a cultural fix?  This weekend, enjoy some art, dance performances, live music, comedy and even a fashion show — all on one night and all in support of Nafasi…

A public hearing on the plan to ban plastic bags heard from both sides of the debate on Saturday, July 23. The meeting, held at Karimjee Hall, was arranged by…

A public hearing has been scheduled to discuss the ongoing plans to ban plastic bags in Tanzania. The Minister responsible for the Environment, January Makamba, says he is holding a…

Two things you might not have known: there is an underwater hockey team in Dar and they just finished ‘top of the rookies’ in their first international tournament in Dubai….

Dar’s Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system is the first African city to win a global Sustainable Transport Award for saving it’s 150,000 users approximately 16 days of commuting over their…

Graffiti is something you expect at a bus station, but you might be surprised to see women spraying in broad daylight. “Women are underrepresented in the street art and art…

Football mania has hit Dar ahead of a pre-season friendly match between English Premier League team Everton and Kenya’s Gor Mahia. Thousands of fans have streamed into Dar for the…