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Tanzanian President Officially Submits Re-election Nomination

August 9, 2025
On August 9, 2025, the Chairperson of the ruling party and current President of Tanzania, Samia Suluhu Hassan, officially submitted her nomination papers to the National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Dodoma, signaling her intent to seek a second term in office ahead of the October general elections. Accompanied by her running mate, Ambassador Emmanuel Nchimbi, President Samia handed over the

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Election Day Journalists Required to Carry Special IDs

August 9, 2025
The National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Tanzania has called on journalists covering the upcoming elections to ensure they have special identification cards on election day. This is to guarantee smooth access to polling stations and maintain order during the voting process. The

Massive Southern France Wildfire Brought Under Control

August 9, 2025
Firefighters in France have contained what officials describe as the largest wildfire to strike the country’s south in decades. The blaze, which erupted earlier this week in the Aude department, has scorched more than 17,000 hectares (around 42,000 acres) of forests, fields,

United States Doubles Bounty on Venezuelan Leader

August 9, 2025
The United States has announced a substantial increase in the reward for information leading to the arrest or conviction of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, raising the figure from $25 million to $50 million (€43 million). The move marks one of the highest

Israel Approves Military Operation to Seize Gaza City

August 9, 2025
Israel’s security cabinet has given the green light to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to take military control of Gaza City, the largest urban center in the Gaza Strip. According to a statement released early Friday by Netanyahu’s office, the plan calls

President Samia Hails Agriculture Bank’s Impact

August 8, 2025
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has commended the Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank (TADB) for its remarkable contribution to the country’s farming sector, highlighting its direct role in empowering farmers and strengthening agricultural growth nationwide. Speaking at the national Nane Nane celebrations held at
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