- [PRESSWIRE] Riga, Latvia — 13 July 2026 — JA Latvia welcomed Europe’s brightest young entrepreneurs to Riga this week, hosting GEN-E 2026, Europe’s largest celebration and competition for youth entrepreneurship. From 7–9 July, more than 1,000 young entrepreneurs, educators, business leaders, policymakers and partners from over 40 countries gathered in the Latvian capital for three days of innovation, inspiration and international collaboration under this year’s theme, “Beyond Borders.” The festival showcased the ambitions and achievements of a community of more than 400,000 young people who take part in JA entrepreneurship programmes across Europe each year.
- [PRESSWIRE] Dodoma, Tanzania – 2026-07-04 — Tanzania is strengthening its position as a global destination for geological research and geotourism through the internationally significant Yoderite mineral deposits found at Mautia Hill in Kongwa District, Dodoma Region.
- [PRESSWIRE] DAR ES Salaam, Tanzania – 2026-07-03 — Scholars and policymakers are calling for Kiswahili to be developed as an economic asset rather than solely a cultural symbol, ahead of an international conference in Paris that aims to position Africa’s most widely spoken indigenous language within the global knowledge economy.
- [PRESSWIRE] Riga, Latvia, 7–9 July 2026 — Europe’s most promising young entrepreneurs will descend on Riga this July for GEN-E 2026, the continent’s largest youth entrepreneurship festival and annual European championship by Junior Achievement Europe. As the EU doubles down on skills development, digital innovation and economic resilience, GEN-E arrives at exactly the right moment, putting youth-led ventures and future-ready talent front and centre. The teams gathering in Riga are the finalists of more than 400,000 young entrepreneurs across Europe, and the most likely precursors of the next EU Inc.
- [PRESSWIRE] Dodoma, Tanzania – 2026-06-22 — NAMIBIAN President Dr Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called on Tanzania and Namibia to strengthen economic cooperation, saying the liberation struggle that united African nations should now inspire a renewed push for economic freedom and development.
- [PRESSWIRE] Tanzania – 2026-06-10 — Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam arrived in Tanzania on Monday for a three-day State Visit aimed at strengthening diplomatic, economic and development cooperation between the two countries amid growing global economic and geopolitical shifts.
- [PRESSWIRE] Tanzania – 2026-06-08 — NAMTUMBO, Tanzania, 8th June, 2026 Tanzania’s Mkuju River uranium project is expected to position the East African nation among the world’s leading uranium producers, with output projected to account for about 4% of global uranium production once commercial operations begin.
- [PRESSWIRE] Tanzania – 2026-06-08 — MOSCOW, 8th June, 2026 Tanzania and Russia have agreed to strengthen cooperation in geological research and mineral development, as Tanzania seeks to attract more foreign investment into its fast-growing mining sector.
- [PRESSWIRE] Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania – 2026-06-06 — Internet data consumption in Tanzania has surged by nearly 700 percent over the past five years, driven by rapid growth in smartphone usage, expanding digital services and the increasing popularity of social media and video-sharing platforms, according to new industry data released by the country’s communications regulator.
- [PRESSWIRE] Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania – 2026-06-06 — Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has begun a historic three-day state visit to Russia aimed at strengthening economic cooperation, expanding investment opportunities and repositioning Tanzania within emerging global trade networks.
- [PRESSWIRE] Dodoma, Tanzania – 2026-06-06 — Tanzania is set to host Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam for a historic three-day state visit from June 8 to 10, marking the first visit by a Singaporean Head of State since the two countries established diplomatic relations 45 years ago.
- [PRESSWIRE] Tanzania – 2026-05-25 — Tanzanian language and technology experts are calling for Kiswahili to be integrated into Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems and global digital platforms, arguing that Africa risks being left behind in the rapidly expanding language technology economy if indigenous African languages are not modernised and commercialised.
- [PRESSWIRE] Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania – 2026-05-23 — Former Manchester United captain Rio Ferdinand has pledged to support football development in Tanzania by helping identify young talent, promoting the country internationally and bringing global football figures to East Africa as preparations intensify for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
- [PRESSWIRE] Tanga, Tanzania – 2026-05-17 — Construction of the multibillion-dollar East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) has entered its final stages, Tanzanian officials said on Friday, as the project moves closer to linking Uganda’s oilfields to the Indian Ocean port of Tanga.
- [PRESSWIRE] Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania – 2026-05-17 — Tanzanian leaders have called on young people to embrace patriotism, protect national unity and support the country’s long-term development agenda, warning against political division and social intolerance.
- [PRESSWIRE] Tanzania – 2026-05-07 — High-level engagements between Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan, Kenyan President William Ruto and Rwandan President Paul Kagame are driving renewed momentum for trade, infrastructure and regional integration across East Africa, officials and analysts say.
- [PRESSWIRE] Tanzania – 2026-05-03 — Tanzania’s main labour federation has pledged to mobilise workers nationwide in support of the country’s ambitious Development Vision 2050 agenda, describing workers as central to efforts aimed at transforming the East African nation into a stronger, more inclusive and industrialised economy.
- [PRESSWIRE] Tanzania – 2026-05-03 — President Samia Suluhu Hassan has called on Tanzanians to safeguard peace, unity and solidarity as the country accelerates efforts to strengthen workers’ welfare and pursue ambitious long-term economic development goals.
- [PRESSWIRE] Tanzania – 2026-04-29 — Tanzania’s Prime Minister, Mwigulu Nchemba, has directed public institutions to respond more quickly to citizens’ complaints, urging government offices to improve accountability and deliver faster solutions to public concerns.
- [PRESSWIRE] Zanzibar – 2026-04-29 — President Samia Suluhu Hassan has called on Tanzanians to protect and preserve the Union between mainland Tanganyika and Zanzibar, describing it as the foundation of national peace, stability and development.
- [PRESSWIRE] Tanzania – 2026-04-20 — Tanzanian lawmakers have proposed a series of reforms aimed at improving access, accountability and impact of a government-backed loan scheme for women, youth and people with disabilities, signalling renewed momentum to strengthen financial inclusion.
- [PRESSWIRE] Tanzania – 2026-04-20 — Tanzania’s capital markets are emerging as an increasingly important channel for broad-based wealth creation, as economic reforms expand access to formal financial systems and encourage greater participation by households.
- [PRESSWIRE] Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania – 2026-04-18 — Religious leaders in Tanzania have been urged to take a leading role in promoting reconciliation and national unity following the expected release of findings from a government-appointed inquiry.
- [PRESSWIRE] Washington – 2026-04-18 — The World Bank has approved $550 million in financing for Tanzania to support education reforms and expand assistance to low-income households, officials said, in a move that reinforces the country’s steady development trajectory.
- [PRESSWIRE] London, UK – 10 March, 2026 — American University of Sharjah (AUS) has been selected as an official partner for World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development (WED) 2026, the annual initiative that highlights the essential role of engineering and engineers in addressing global challenges.
- [PRESSWIRE] London, UK – 26 March, 2026 — Sabancı University has been selected as an official partner for World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development (WED) 2026, the annual initiative highlighting the essential role that engineers and engineering play around the world.
- Yamaha Corporation and Trinity College London signed a Memorandum of Understanding in January 2026 to expand access to high-quality music education across India.
- [PRESSWIRE] London, UK – 19 March, 2026 — Modulaire Group, Europe and Asia Pacific’s leading business services company specialising in modular services and infrastructure, announced that it will serve as an official partner for the World Engineering Day 2026 campaign, for the second consecutive year.
- [PRESSWIRE] London, UK – 12 March, 2026 — Thompson Rivers University has been announced as an official partner for World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development (WED) 2026, the annual initiative highlighting the essential role that engineers and engineering play around the world.
- [PRESSWIRE] Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – 11 February, 2026 — Tanzania’s government on Tuesday launched a national programme aimed at strengthening links between universities and employers, as it seeks to address skills mismatches and improve graduate employability in a fast-changing economy.