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The first released report on Artistic Freedom in Tanzania (2024)
The Culture and Development East Africa (CDEA) and the Tanzania Artists Rights Organization (TARO) have released a report looking at...
TARO
May 29, 20241 min read


NORDIC WEEK 2024, TANZANIA (REVISITING PARTNERSHIP-TIDES OF CHANGES)
In the commemoration of NORDIC WEEK 2024 in Tanzania, partners of Nordic countries and Nordic embassies came together to brainstorm the...
TARO
May 29, 20241 min read


Applicability of Artists' Rights in Tanzania (Artistic Freedom legal Arena).Released legal position paper-2024
We are thrilled to exonerate the exorbitant role of cultural stakeholders in exploring the legal arena for the protection of artists'...
TARO
May 7, 20241 min read


COPYRIGHT AS A COMPREHENSIVE ELEMENT OF ARTISTIC FREEDOM (Creative Hustles, British Council)
Advocate Joshua Msambila on behalf of TARO as the main speaker of the 2nd seminar held on the 24th of February 2024 at the University of...
TARO
Mar 6, 20241 min read


Creative Hustles, British Council Tanzania
Calling all artists and creatives! Join us on February 24th, 2024 from 10am-12pm, at the Department of Creative Arts, University of Dar...
TARO
Feb 23, 20241 min read


SWEDISH ARTS COUNCIL VISITATION TO TARO (Artistic Freedom Insights)
Pleasure to receive visitors from @kulturradet.se (Emma Emitslöf and Hanna Barvaeus) represenatatives from Swedish Arts Council work...
TARO
Feb 14, 20241 min read


State of Artistic Freedom in Tanzania (Panaf Summit Presentation,9th Feb 2024)Zanzibar
TARO projected on the status of Artistic freedom in Tanzania at PANAF (Pan African Artistic Freedom) SUMMIT 2024, Zanzibar. it is an...
TARO
Feb 9, 20241 min read


The Burden of Legal Compliance in the Arts and Cultural Sector (Tanzania). Legal position paper
Legal compliance is one of the essential elements in the effective management of arts and cultural sectors in Tanzania. This legal...
TARO
Feb 7, 20241 min read


THE MUTED CREATIVITY: Tale of Artistic Rights in Tanzania
Tanzania, a nation vibrant with artistic expression, grapples with a harsh reality – the poor comprehensive legal safeguards for its...
TARO
Feb 1, 20243 min read


FOSTERING GENDER INCLUSIVITY AND ARTISTIC FREEDOM IN TANZANIA
1.0 Introduction: TARO is fully committed to enhancing the arts and cultural sector in Tanzania. To accomplish this objective, the...
TARO
Jan 30, 20243 min read


ATTEMPTED BANNING TO AWARD-WINNING TV SERIES -2023 (TARO's remarkable achievement)
One of TARO’s remarkable achievements in 2023 was successfully representing Mr. ABDUL JUMA from ZAHANATI YA KIJIJI, a film producer and...
TARO
Jan 29, 20242 min read


Artistic Freedom in Tanzania (2017-2023).Documented cases
This article discusses cases related to issues affecting the exercise of artistic freedom in Tanzania from 2017 to 2023, as documented by...
TARO
Jan 15, 20248 min read


TARO’s Accomplishments in 2023 for Enhancing Artists’ Rights
Dear community TARO, which is an acronym for Tanzania Artists Rights Organization, made significant progress in enhancing the rights of...
TARO
Jan 11, 20243 min read


TARO’s Engagement (2023) to Improve Tanzania's Art Scene
TARO is dedicated to improving Tanzania's art scene. To meet its 2023 commitments, the organization has engaged in various activities as...
TARO
Jan 9, 20244 min read


THE ARREST AND PROSECUTION OF SIFA (A gospel Artist)
On 13th September 2023, A female gospel artist called Sifa Boniveture Bajune, 25 years old, a resident of the Mbeya region, Isyesye in...
TARO
Sep 25, 20231 min read


DILEMMA OF ARTISTIC FREEDOM IN TANZANIA (2023)-Legal position paper
Denying artists their right to freely express themselves in their artistic works is detrimental to human rights, democracy, the artwork,...
TARO
Sep 25, 20231 min read


TARO AT 9TH SUMMIT ON ARTS AND CULTURE (STOCKHOLM,SWEDEN)
In May 2023, TARO was invited to participate in the 9th World Summit on Arts and Culture which took place in Stockholm, Sweden. The aim...
TARO
Sep 25, 20231 min read


TARO with Norwegian State Secretary of International Development
In the picture: Advocate Joshua Msambila-TARO with Norwegian State Secretary of International Development, Ms Bjørg Sandkjær. In the...
TARO
Apr 5, 20231 min read


RECOMMENDATIONS ON RECTIFICATION OF DRAFT REGULATIONS OF THE NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL (2021)
PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE RECOMMENDATIONS (SWAHILI LANGUAGE) BELOW:- TARO got a precious opportunity to scrutinize and offer expert opinions on...
TARO
Apr 4, 20233 min read


TARO's SUCCESS for Artistic freedom of expression in TANNA case, is a beginning of advocacy journey
On 4th March 2023, Tanzania National Nurses Association (TANNA) addressed the public with a letter to inform the members of the...
TARO
Mar 31, 20233 min read
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