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Arusha tackles noise pollution
Plans to ban noisy activities in the city
Authorities in Arusha are proposing new by-laws to control noise pollution from loudhailers promoting businesses, political rallies and amplified singing...
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Increased giraffe poaching in Arusha region
Giraffe killing highlighted in the Manyara lake district
Poachers are turning their attention to giraffes in the Manyara lake region, south-west of Arusha, according to reports in local media....
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Tanzania calls for worldwide ban on ivory, rhino trade
Tanzania has only 123 rhinos from 65,000 in 1970
An international ban on trading in ivory products is the only way to end the war on poaching, according to Tanzania's minister for natural resource...
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Electronic permits for Arusha's safari tourists
Pilot initiative introduced at Lake Manyara National Park
Tourists visiting the Lake Manyara National Park in northern Tanzania are now being issued with electronic permits, as part of a pilot pro...
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Arusha march for elephants and rhinos
Arusha protest to coincide with national event
The internationally-celebrated march to save elephants and rhinos is being held in Tanzania ten days after World Animal Day, so that it will coincide...
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Arusha to move cemetery for bus terminal extension
Council to exhume 2,500 bodies
Arusha city council plans to expand its main bus terminal by using a nearby cemetery situated in the central Levolosi district between Makongoro and Middleton Road....
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Tanzania to use Lake Victoria waters for Serengeti wildlife
Lake to help animals survive during increasing droughts
The Tanzanian government is to use Lake Victoria as an alternative water source for the wild animals of Serengeti National Park, to help the...
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Hippo under threat in Lake Manyara
Rice farming theatens hippo population at Lake Manyara
Rice farming is reducing the water levels significantly at Lake Manyara, threatening the existence of the hippos living in the surrounding na...
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Tanzania steps up fight against poachers
Local community helps protect Arusha against poachers
Tanzania has launched a new community-based programme to increase its measures against illegal poachers.
The plan by Tanzania National Park...
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Serengeti saved
The East African Court of Justice has blocked the plans of the Tanzanian government to build a road through the north of the Serengeti national park.
The grounds for its injunction are that it woul...
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Alliance Française
Runs French courses and cultural activities including film screenings in the garden.
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Arusha Community Church
International, interdenominational member-led church, popular especially with local ex-pats. Services are on Sundays at 10.30 and on other special days of the C...
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Via Via cultural café
Part of a global network of cultural cafés, Via Via is a lively restaurant and cultural space located within the grounds of the old German Boma (fort and...
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Mosques
There are mosques throughout the city with a large cluster around Mosque Street near the central market in the downtown area of the city.
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Jaffery Academy
Founded in 1992, Jaffery is the educational arm of the Shia Ithnaasheri Muslim community of Arusha. It caters to 750 children from nursery to high school level.
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International School Moshi
Iternational co-educational day and boarding school for children aged 3 to 19 on campuses in Moshi and Arusha, International Baccalaureate.
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St Constantine International School
International co-educational day and boarding school for children aged 3 to 19, British national curriculum. This is also the base for the Greek orthodox commun...