Tanzania

The renowned recreational beaches outside Dar es Salaam City

By Deogratias Kishombo (DAR ES SALAAM) – The north coast of Dar es salaam city is one of the best places with beautiful free beaches with agreeable climate as one can find enjoying under shady coconut and mangrove trees or open space. You will enjoy playing various beach games on dried white sands. You will also not regret as all types of African foods, fresh sea breeze while you stay in Dar es Salaam.  These free beaches are located along most famous hotels like Picolo Hotel, White sands hotel, Kunduchi beach hotel and resort, Mediterranean Hotel, Bahari beach hotel, Silver... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Saturday, September 4th 2010 | Read Comments

Telecoms upgrade for Africa

By Nawa Mutumweno – The East  African Submarine Cable System (EASSy), a 10 000 km fibre-optic submarine cable system that has been recently laid along the east coast of Africa that will have a dramatic impact on the communications  capabilities of existing businesses, as well as opening up access  to global markets and creating a myriad of new business opportunities. Businesses will take advantage of the improved internet connectivity and the region’s low-cost, skilled workforce while for consumers, it will broaden access to information availability throughout  the region and globally, increasing knowledge and enriching lives. It runs from Sudan to... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Wednesday, August 11th 2010 | Read Comments

Nature Journal Describes Tanzania Fossil Discovered By Wits Scientist

This week’s edition of the prestigious International Journal of Nature which has been published today has described the fossils of an ancient crocodile with mammal-like teeth discovered by a Wits scientist, Zubair Jinnah, in 2008  .   The fossils were discovered in the Rukwa Rift Basin of Tanzania, and the unusual creature is changing the picture of animal life at 100 million years ago in sub-Saharan Africa.   “I discovered the specimen which has an articulated skull, vertebrae and limb elements, whereas previously discovered material found by our research team of the same species in previous years was of isolated or incomplete elements,”... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Thursday, August 5th 2010 | Read Comments

Music Crossroads IRF Set For Tanzania

By Shout-Africa – The Music Crossroads IRF is likely the most unique musical experience south of the equator. This year’s edition of the African sound clash will take place from the 16th to the 18th of July in Tanzania, bringing together the best up-and-coming artists from Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe as well as special guests from around the world. The Music Crossroads IRF totals 3 days of musical magic for audiences of all ages and musical tastes. Starting at the TaSUBa amphitheater in Bagamoyo, the first day of the festival is packed full with international showcases by outstanding... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Monday, June 28th 2010 | Read Comments

2AFRIKA, INC. Launches 2011 Wild Safari Sale to Tanzania

By Shout-Africa News – NEW YORK, – 2AFRIKA, INC. announces its 2011 Wild Safari Sale to Tanzania. “We’re pleased to announce a significant reduction in safari prices for 2011,” company President Kenneth R. Hieber reported to the media. “For the last 15-years, we have remained consistent by always providing our passengers with the best savings possible,” he added. All of 2AFRIKA’s Tanzania and Kenya Safaris are on sale! While the rest of the world focused on the upcoming FIFA World Cup Soccer event in South Africa, always visionary, 2AFRIKA shifted its attention to East Africa where passenger arrivals are waning.... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Tuesday, June 8th 2010 | Read Comments