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Mwigulu Orders PCCB Probe into Shinyanga Development Projects

November 10, 2026
Prime Minister Dr Mwigulu Nchemba has directed the Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau (PCCB) in Shinyanga Region to investigate development projects facing complaints over delays and substandard construction, demanding that investigation findings be submitted directly to him for swift action. He issued the directive on Monday, November 9, 2026, during a public meeting held at JASCO Grounds in Ngokolo

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Mwigulu Orders PCCB Probe into Shinyanga Development Projects

November 10, 2026
Prime Minister Dr Mwigulu Nchemba has directed the Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau (PCCB) in Shinyanga Region to investigate development projects facing complaints over delays and substandard construction, demanding that investigation findings be submitted directly to him for swift action. He

Scientists Warn 2026 Could Become Hottest Year on Record

November 10, 2026
Scientists have warned that 2026 could become the hottest year ever recorded, as global temperatures continue to rise under the combined influence of climate change and the El Niño weather phenomenon. The warning comes as world leaders gather in Türkiye for the

Traoré Demands Results From Russia-Africa Partnership

November 10, 2026
Burkina Faso’s President Ibrahim Traoré has called for Russia-Africa cooperation to deliver practical economic benefits, urging both sides to prioritise technology transfer, industrialisation and skills development as African countries seek greater control over their resources and development priorities. In a message delivered

Russia-Africa Summit Advances Strategic Cooperation

November 10, 2026
The third Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow has established a new framework for cooperation in energy, food security, agriculture, healthcare, education, trade and technology, creating opportunities for African countries to pursue investment, strengthen local industries and accelerate economic development. Held on October 28–29,

Tanzania Credits JNHPP Completion to Strategic Decision

November 9, 2026
Tanzania’s Prime Minister Mwigulu Nchemba has credited the government’s decision to prioritise completion of the Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project (JNHPP), rather than spend public funds hiring temporary electricity-generating equipment, with delivering one of the country’s largest energy infrastructure investments. Nchemba made the

Africa Must Be a Partner, Not a Political Subordinate

November 9, 2026
Africa’s future in an increasingly competitive world will depend not only on the strength of its relationships with global powers, but also on its ability to negotiate those relationships from a position of unity, economic confidence and strategic independence. As the United

Tanzania and EU Seek Reset Amid Funding Dispute

November 9, 2026
Tanzania’s relationship with the European Union is entering a new phase following disagreements over democracy, human rights and development financing, with the approval of a €156 million cooperation programme raising fresh questions about the future direction of the partnership. The European Commission
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