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Top 10 CV Tips for Job Seekers in 2026

Stand out from the crowd with these proven strategies for writing a compelling CV that gets noticed by recruiters.

Jan 28, 20265 min read
Company News

Nafasi Reaches 100,000 Users Across East Africa

We are excited to announce this milestone in our mission to connect talent with opportunity across the region.

Jan 20, 20263 min read
Industry

The Future of Recruitment in Tanzania

How technology is transforming the hiring landscape and what it means for both employers and job seekers.

Jan 15, 20267 min read
Job Tips

How to Ace Your Next Job Interview

Practical tips and common questions to help you prepare for your next interview and land the job.

Jan 10, 20266 min read
Career Growth

5 Skills Employers Are Looking For in 2026

Stay ahead of the curve by developing these in-demand skills that employers across industries are seeking.

Jan 5, 20264 min read
Company News

New Feature: Smart Job Matching

Our AI-powered matching system now helps you find the most relevant job opportunities based on your profile.

Dec 28, 20253 min read

Guides & Resources

Job Tips

Complete Guide to Job Searching in Tanzania (2026)

Everything you need to know about finding a job in Tanzania — from online platforms and networking to CV tips and interview strategies specific to the Tanzanian market.

2026-02-1512 min read
Job Tips

How to Write a CV That Gets Hired in East Africa

Step-by-step guide to crafting a professional CV for the East African job market. Learn formatting, content, and tips specific to employers in Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda.

2026-02-1010 min read
Industry

Salary Guide: What Jobs Pay in Dar es Salaam (2026)

Comprehensive salary data for Dar es Salaam across industries and experience levels. Know your worth before your next interview or salary negotiation.

2026-02-058 min read
Industry

Hiring in Tanzania: A Complete Guide for Employers

Everything employers need to know about recruiting in Tanzania — from posting jobs and searching CVs to interviewing, legal compliance, and onboarding.

2026-01-3010 min read
Career Growth

Top 10 In-Demand Skills in Tanzania's Job Market (2026)

The most sought-after skills by Tanzanian employers in 2026. Understand what qualifications and abilities give you a competitive edge.

2026-01-257 min read
Job Tips

Interview Preparation Guide for Tanzanian Job Seekers

Master your next job interview with Tanzania-specific tips on common questions, dress code, salary negotiation, and cultural expectations.

2026-01-209 min read
Industry

How to Post a Job Online in Tanzania

Step-by-step guide for employers: how to post job listings on Nafasi, write compelling descriptions, and attract qualified candidates across Tanzania.

2026-01-156 min read
Industry

Blue-Collar vs White-Collar Jobs in Tanzania: Trends & Opportunities

Understanding the evolving landscape of formal and informal employment in Tanzania, and how NafasiCare bridges the gap for blue-collar workers.

2026-01-108 min read
Company News

NafasiCare: Connecting Informal Workers with Employers

Learn how NafasiCare helps house helps, fundis, drivers, and other blue-collar workers find trustworthy employment across Tanzania.

2026-01-055 min read
Industry

Tanzania Employment Law: What Seekers & Employers Need to Know

Essential guide to Tanzania's employment laws covering contracts, minimum wage, working hours, leave, termination, and social security obligations.

2025-12-2810 min read

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Remote Jobs in Tanzania: How to Find Work-From-Home Opportunities

A practical guide to finding remote and work-from-home jobs in Tanzania. Discover which industries offer remote roles, where to look, and how to stand out.

2026-02-166 min read
Job Tips

How to Find Internships in Tanzania (2026)

Complete guide to finding internship opportunities in Tanzania for students and recent graduates. Learn where to look, how to apply, and what to expect.

2026-02-145 min read
Job Tips

Networking Tips for Job Seekers in Tanzania

How to build professional connections in Tanzania that lead to job opportunities. Practical networking strategies for both online and in-person contexts.

2026-02-125 min read
Job Tips

How to Write a Cover Letter for Tanzanian Employers

Step-by-step guide to writing a compelling cover letter that gets you interviews with Tanzanian employers. Includes templates and examples.

2026-02-115 min read
Job Tips

Optimizing Your LinkedIn Profile for East African Employers

How to create a LinkedIn profile that attracts recruiters in Tanzania, Kenya, and East Africa. Tips on headlines, summaries, and visibility.

2026-02-085 min read
Job Tips

CV Mistakes Fresh Graduates in Tanzania Must Avoid

The most common CV errors that prevent Tanzanian graduates from landing interviews, and how to fix them.

2026-02-065 min read
Career Growth

How to Negotiate Your Salary in Tanzania

Practical salary negotiation strategies for the Tanzanian job market. Know when, how, and what to negotiate for maximum compensation.

2026-02-045 min read
Industry

Cost of Living in Dar es Salaam: Complete Breakdown (2026)

Detailed cost of living data for Dar es Salaam covering rent, food, transport, utilities, and lifestyle expenses. Plan your budget effectively.

2026-02-026 min read
Career Growth

Employee Benefits in Tanzania: What to Expect

Guide to standard employee benefits in Tanzania including health insurance, pension, leave, allowances, and how to evaluate a total compensation package.

2026-01-315 min read
Industry

Employee Retention Strategies for Tanzanian Employers

Why top talent leaves and what Tanzanian employers can do to keep their best people. Practical retention strategies that work in the local market.

2026-01-285 min read
Industry

Onboarding New Employees in Tanzania: Best Practices

How to onboard new hires effectively in Tanzania. Structured onboarding reduces early turnover and accelerates productivity.

2026-01-265 min read
Industry

Recruitment Agencies vs Online Platforms in Tanzania

Compare traditional recruitment agencies with online hiring platforms like Nafasi. Understand costs, speed, and when to use each approach.

2026-01-245 min read
Career Growth

Tech Careers in Tanzania: Getting Started in Software Development

How to break into Tanzania's growing tech industry. Learn which programming languages to study, where to learn, and what salaries to expect.

2026-01-226 min read
Career Growth

Professional Certifications That Boost Your Career in Tanzania

The most valuable professional certifications for the Tanzanian job market. Know which certifications employers value and how to get them.

2026-01-185 min read
Career Growth

Freelancing in Tanzania: How to Start and Succeed

A practical guide to freelancing in Tanzania. Learn how to find clients, set rates, manage finances, and build a sustainable freelance career.

2026-01-165 min read
Job Tips

Phone & Video Interview Tips for Tanzanian Job Seekers

How to ace phone screenings and video interviews. Practical tips on setup, communication, and common pitfalls for Tanzanian professionals.

2026-01-195 min read
Job Tips

5 Interview Mistakes That Cost Tanzanian Job Seekers the Offer

The most common interview mistakes in Tanzania and how to avoid them. Learn what recruiters say are the biggest red flags.

2026-01-174 min read
Job Tips

First Job Interview? A Guide for Tanzanian Graduates

Everything first-time job seekers in Tanzania need to know about interviews. From what to wear to how to answer "tell me about yourself."

2026-01-145 min read
Industry

Writing Job Descriptions That Attract Top Talent in Tanzania

How to write job descriptions that attract qualified candidates in Tanzania. Templates, examples, and tips for better hiring outcomes.

2026-01-135 min read
Industry

Recruitment Metrics Every Tanzanian Employer Should Track

Key recruitment metrics that help Tanzanian employers hire faster, spend less, and build better teams. Data-driven hiring made simple.

2026-01-115 min read
Industry

Social Media Recruiting in Tanzania: A Guide for Employers

How to use social media platforms to recruit talent in Tanzania. Strategies for LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.

2026-01-095 min read
Industry

Construction Careers in Tanzania: Opportunities and Growth

Explore construction industry opportunities in Tanzania. From skilled trades to project management, learn about roles, salaries, and career paths.

2026-01-085 min read
Industry

Domestic Worker Rights in Tanzania: What You Should Know

Understanding the legal rights and protections for domestic workers in Tanzania. A guide for both workers and employers.

2026-01-065 min read
Career Growth

Skills Training for Blue-Collar Workers in Tanzania

Where to get vocational training in Tanzania. VETA programs, apprenticeships, and certification paths for skilled trades.

2026-01-045 min read
NafasiCare

How to Find a Trusted House Help in Dar es Salaam

A practical guide for Dar es Salaam residents looking to hire a trustworthy house help. Where to look, what to pay, and how to establish a good working relationship.

2026-01-035 min read
NafasiCare

Hiring a Fundi in Tanzania: A Homeowner's Guide

How to find, vet, and work with fundis (artisans) in Tanzania for home repairs, renovations, and construction. Avoid common pitfalls.

2026-01-015 min read
NafasiCare

Hiring Security Guards in Tanzania: What to Look For

Guide for businesses and residences on hiring security guards in Tanzania. Understand licensing, vetting, costs, and best practices.

2025-12-305 min read
Industry

Maternity & Paternity Leave in Tanzania: Your Rights

Complete guide to maternity and paternity leave rights in Tanzania. Know your entitlements, how to apply, and what happens to your job while on leave.

2025-12-265 min read
Industry

Wrongful Termination in Tanzania: Know Your Rights

What constitutes wrongful termination under Tanzanian law, how to recognize it, and what legal remedies are available to dismissed employees.

2025-12-245 min read
Industry

Workplace Safety Regulations in Tanzania

Overview of workplace safety laws and OSHA requirements in Tanzania. What employers must provide and what workers can demand.

2025-12-225 min read

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