Political context
Government, elections, public policy, courts, diplomacy, and civic institutions.
News Websites in Tanzania
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Country facts
Tanzania at a glance
Capital
Dodoma
Population
Approximately 68.2 million
Official languages
English, Swahili
Currency
Tanzanian shilling
Region
Africa
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Internet domain
.tz
Calling code
+255
Why this country matters
Why Tanzania matters in the news
Tanzania, with Dodoma as a key national reference point, is part of the Africa news region, where coverage often connects to regional politics, development, trade, climate resilience, public health, security, culture, and cross-border migration. Its population is listed as approximately 68.2 million, and news in Tanzania is commonly read through English, Swahili sources. Local reporting can reveal how national decisions affect communities. The current directory includes 10 listed sources across Newspaper, TV News, Business, Digital Media.
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Country overview
Tanzania news and media context
Africa. 10 listed outlets across Newspaper, TV News, Business, Digital Media.
Economic context
Markets, trade, employment, public budgets, and household costs in Tanzanian shilling.
Geographic context
Regional links with Algeria, Angola, Benin shape cross-border coverage.
News consumption trends
Public broadcasters, TV, radio, newspapers, online outlets, and social video.
Languages used in news
English, Swahili.
Search and discovery
Outlet name, city, region, language, category, and coverage type.
Current directory mix
Newspaper: 6TV News: 2Business: 1Digital Media: 1
Tanzania Source Guide
Best for breaking news
ITV Tanzania
Commercial television news
Best public broadcaster
TBC
Public broadcaster
Best business source
TanzaniaInvest
Business, investment, economy, and markets
Business: 9National: 8Local: 2Government: 2Public Broadcaster: 1Independent: 1Investigative: 1
Media landscape
How news is organized in Tanzania
Tanzania's media landscape includes national outlets, broadcasters, private publishers, local reporting, and digital-first sources where available.
News languages
- Swahili
- English
Regional and local notes
Regional and city-level coverage can be important for public services, courts, weather, infrastructure, elections, and community reporting.
Editorial notes
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Directory purpose
This page is a source-finding guide. It helps readers reach publisher websites, compare source types, and understand available language and coverage signals.
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10 of 10 listings
Daily News Tanzania
dailynews.co.tz
Tanzania's national English-language newspaper covering government, politics, economy, society, sport, culture, and regional affairs.
TanzaniaNewspaperEnglishNational newspaper and digital newsVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28
HabariLeo
habarileo.co.tz
Swahili-language Tanzanian national newspaper covering politics, society, economy, regions, sport, culture, and public affairs.
TanzaniaNewspaperSwahiliNational Swahili newspaper and digital newsVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28
ITV Tanzania
www.itv.co.tz
Tanzanian television broadcaster covering national news, current affairs, business, society, sports, entertainment, and video reporting.
TanzaniaTV NewsSwahili / EnglishCommercial television newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Mwananchi
www.mwananchi.co.tz/mw
Major Swahili-language Tanzanian newspaper covering national affairs, politics, society, business, sport, culture, and regions.
TanzaniaNewspaperSwahiliNational Swahili newspaper and digital newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Nipashe
www.ippmedia.com/sw
Swahili-language IPP Media newspaper covering national news, politics, public affairs, business, society, sport, and daily updates.
TanzaniaNewspaperSwahiliNational Swahili newspaper and digital newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
TanzaniaInvest
www.tanzaniainvest.com
English-language business publication covering Tanzania investment, mining, energy, tourism, agriculture, finance, trade, and economy.
TanzaniaBusinessEnglishBusiness, investment, economy, and marketsVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28
TBC
www.tbc.go.tz
Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation provides public-service television, radio, national news, government coverage, culture, and public affairs.
TanzaniaTV NewsSwahili / EnglishPublic broadcasterVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
The Chanzo
thechanzo.com
Independent Tanzanian digital outlet covering politics, accountability, economy, society, explainers, interviews, and civic issues.
TanzaniaDigital MediaEnglish / SwahiliIndependent digital journalismVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
The Citizen
www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania
English-language Tanzanian newspaper and digital outlet covering national news, politics, business, opinion, sport, lifestyle, and regional affairs.
TanzaniaNewspaperEnglishNational newspaper and digital newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
The Guardian Tanzania
www.ippmedia.com/en
English-language Tanzanian newspaper and digital outlet covering politics, economy, business, society, opinion, sport, and public issues.
TanzaniaNewspaperEnglishNational newspaper and digital newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28