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Tanzanian Banks Report Strong Profits Growth 2025

February 3, 2026
Tanzania’s banking sector has posted record-breaking profits in 2025, with the industry collectively earning Sh2.47 trillion, a 14.7 percent increase from Sh2.16 trillion in 2024. The growth reflects strong performance across both lending and fee-based businesses, alongside improved operational efficiency.

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Uganda–US Diplomatic Tensions Intensify After Online Exchange

February 4, 2026
Relations between Uganda and the United States have come under renewed strain following a sharp online exchange between Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, and U.S. Senator Jim Risch. The latest remarks, posted on February 3, 2026, came only days after General Muhoozi had issued an apology over earlier social media comments that had sparked controversy and diplomatic

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Tanzanian Banks Report Strong Profits Growth 2025

February 3, 2026
Tanzania’s banking sector has posted record-breaking profits in 2025, with the industry collectively earning Sh2.47 trillion, a 14.7 percent increase from Sh2.16 trillion in 2024. The growth reflects strong performance across both lending and fee-based businesses, alongside improved operational efficiency. Financial disclosures

Tanzania’s Growth Is Raising Household Incomes

February 3, 2026
Tanzania is experiencing a steady improvement in living standards as average income per person has more than doubled over the last two decades, reflecting the impact of long-term economic planning and sustained growth. Speaking in Parliament in Dodoma on Monday, February 2,

Tanzania’s Long-Term Strategy Is Paying Off

February 3, 2026
Tanzania is witnessing a steady improvement in the wellbeing of its people following the implementation of the Long-Term Perspective Plan (LTPP) 2025, with government officials pointing to longer life expectancy and stronger healthcare services as key indicators of progress. Speaking in Parliament

Court System Key To Nation’s Prosperity, TLS

February 2, 2026
The president of the Tanganyika Law Society (TLS), Boniface Mwabukusi, has emphasized that true national development must ultimately be measured by the well-being and happiness of citizens, which can only be achieved through a trusted and effective judicial system. Speaking on February

Deadly Landslides Hit Coltan Mines In DRC

February 2, 2026
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has expressed grave concern after reports emerged that approximately 200 people may have died following massive landslides at the Rubaya mine in the eastern part of the country, an area currently under the

Tanzania Expands Pulses Market Access To Malaysia

February 2, 2026
The Tanzanian government has announced ongoing efforts to open a new export market for pulses in Malaysia, a move expected to stabilize prices, increase revenue for farmers, and boost the country’s presence in international agricultural markets. Deputy Minister of Agriculture, David Silinde,
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