Other Resources

Local Media

There are many English-language newspapers available in Tanzania, including:

  • Arusha Times (weekly)
  • Business Times (weekly)
  • Daily Mail
  • The Express (weekly)
  • The Guardian
  • Daily News (the oldest newspaper in Tanzania, state-run)
  • Sunday News

Swahili-language papers include Alasiri, Nipashe, Uhuru and Tanzania Daima

Televisheni ya Taifa (TVT) is Tanzania's state-run television network, which has yet to achieve complete national coverage. TV Zanzibar is the state-run service on the islands. The are also a number of private networks, such as Coastal Television Network (CTN), Dar es Salaam Television (DTV), Independent Television (ITV) and Star TV.

Tanzania's state-run radio networks are Radio Tanzania Dar es Salaam (RTD) and Parapanda Radio Tanzania (PRT), with Voice of Tanzania-Zanzibar being the state-run radio on Zanzibar. Tanzania also has many private-run radio network outlets, and broadcasts from the BBC Radio, Voice of America and Deutsche Welle can also be heard. Private stations include:

  • Clouds FM
  • Kiss FM (English language)
  • Orkonerei Radio Service (ORS)
  • Radio Free Africa
  • Radio One
  • Radio Uhuru

Tourist Boards in UK

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