Hassan Magulumali, Author at Media Wire Express

Tanzania High Court Rules Tundu Lissu Has Case to Answer in Treason Trial

A three-judge panel of the High Court of Tanzania, led by Justice Dunstan Ndunguru, has ruled that CHADEMA Chairman Tundu Lissu has a case to answer in the treason case against him. The ruling was delivered today, August 21, 2026, in Treason

August 21, 2026

Politics·Tanzania

Tanzania Court Set to Rule Whether Lissu Has Case to Answer

A three-judge panel led by Justice Dunstan Ndunguru is expected to deliver its ruling today, August 21, 2026, on whether CHADEMA Chairman Tundu Lissu has a case to answer in the treason case against him. The ruling will determine whether the prosecution

August 21, 2026

Politics·Tanzania

Ilala DC Orders Contractor to Lay Asphalt on Upanga Road Within 14 Days

Ilala District Commissioner Edward Mpogolo has directed the Tanzania Anti-Corruption Bureau (TAKUKURU) Ilala office, in collaboration with the Tanzania Rural and Urban Roads Agency (TARURA), to closely monitor the contractor handling the Upanga Magharibi road project and ensure asphalt laying begins within

August 21, 2026

Politics·Tanzania

Dar es Salaam RC gives NSSF one week to settle land dispute

Dar es Salaam Regional Commissioner Albert Chalamila has given the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) and other stakeholders one week to find a lasting solution to a long-running land dispute involving residents of Toangoma in Temeke District. Chalamila issued the directive during

August 19, 2026

Politics·Tanzania

DRC President Tshisekedi Arrives in Tanzania for Two-Day VVisit

Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo has arrived in Tanzania for a two-day working visit from August 17 to 18, 2026, following an invitation from President Samia Suluhu Hassan. President Tshisekedi arrived in Zanzibar on August 17 through

August 18, 2026

Politics·Tanzania

Government Stresses PPP Partnerships to Boost Water Projects

Tanzania’s Minister for Water, Jumaa Aweso, has stressed the importance of strengthening Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) to increase investment and accelerate the implementation of water projects across the country. Minister Aweso made the remarks while presenting a report from the Ministry of Water

August 18, 2026

Politics·Tanzania

Tanzania Moves to Cut Time Spent by Oil Tankers at Ports

The Tanzanian government has announced measures aimed at reducing the time oil tankers spend at ports as part of efforts to improve efficiency in the receipt, storage and distribution of petroleum products across the country. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Energy

August 15, 2026

Breaking News·Tanzania

TMA Urges Sectors to Prepare for El Niño Impact

The Tanzania Meteorological Authority (TMA) has urged all sectors across the country to make effective use of weather information when planning measures to mitigate the potential impacts of El Niño. TMA Board Chairman, Justice Mshibe Ali Bakari, made the call while opening

August 15, 2026

Politics·Tanzania

Tanzania Prisons Chief Seeks Stronger China Cooperation in Technology and Agriculture

The Commissioner General of Prisons, CGP Jeremiah Yoram Katungu, has called for stronger cooperation between the Tanzania Prisons Service and China, particularly in technology and agriculture, as part of efforts to boost production and strengthen food self-sufficiency. CGP Katungu made the remarks

August 14, 2026

Education·Tanzania

10 Tanzanian students win scholarships to study in Russia

Ten Tanzanian students who performed exceptionally well in the PCM, PGM and PMC combinations have secured scholarships to pursue higher education at RUDN University in Moscow, Russia, under the Samia Scholarship Extended programme. The scholarship opportunity follows President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s official

August 14, 2026

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