The Association for Educational Assessment in Africa (AEAA) has warned against allowing artificial intelligence (AI) to make decisions that could determine students’ academic futures, saying the technology should support rather than replace professional judgement.

Tanzania is stepping up efforts to ensure local companies, workers and entrepreneurs capture a greater share of opportunities arising from major strategic investments, with the government urging businesses to prepare to meet the standards required by large projects.

Six teachers at Makongoro Secondary School in Bunda District are being held by police following the death of a Form Six student who allegedly collapsed and later died after being beaten over poor performance in a mock examination.

Mwananchi Communications Limited (MCL) has launched its comprehensive Digital Media Rate Card. The new rates offer highly competitive and flexible advertising solutions across MCL’s leading digital platforms: Mwananchi, The Citizen, and Mwanaspoti. To ensure seamless cross-device rendering, standard display banners such as the Leaderboard (728x90 px), Square Banner/MPU (300x250 px), and Billboard Banner (970x250 px) are priced at a flat CPM rate of Sh4,000. Advertisers seeking premium placement can access Sticky Banners and Brand Buttons at CPM Sh6,500, or engage audiences with Pushdown Banners and Interstitials at Sh480,000 per hour. The high-impact Homepage Side-kick is available at Sh7,400,000 (Desktop) and...

Zanzibar has reduced penalties for businesses that fail to issue electronic receipts, saying the move will make the fines more affordable and improve compliance.

While many people rush home to rescue clothes left outside when it starts raining, young innovator Jumbe Mbwana has developed a technology system that detects rainfall and automatically moves clothes to a dry area.

The High Court has ruled that Chadema chairman Tundu Lissu has a case to answer in his treason trial, requiring him to present his defence.

Tanzania is replacing fragmented efforts with a coordinated national skills agenda as the government seeks to institutionalise policies, strategies and programmes to ensure education keeps pace with the changing world of work.

For some patients, treating Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is no longer a straightforward process, with doctors reporting cases in which commonly used medicines fail to clear the infection.