Joseph Isangura, Author at Media Wire Express

Tanzania Set to Host Miss World 2026 Pageant

Tanzania is preparing to host the Miss World 2026 pageant, following official discussions between President Samia Suluhu Hassan and the leadership of the Miss World Organization on July 20, 2025, in the historic fishing village of Kizimkazi on the southern coast of

July 21, 2025

Health·Tanzania

Cleaner Cookstoves Transform Lives in Rural Tanzania

In the peaceful, forest-fringed village of Mlesa, located in Muheza District of Tanga Region, northeastern Tanzania, a quiet but powerful revolution is taking place — one that’s helping both people and nature thrive. Over 700 households and small businesses in the area

July 19, 2025

Tanzania·Travel

Dar es Salaam Prepares for New Phase of Bus Rapid Transit

Dar es Salaam is gearing up to launch the second phase of its Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system, scheduled to begin full operations on September 1, 2025. The Dar es Salaam Rapid Transit Agency (DART) has already received 99 new buses from

July 19, 2025

Health·Tanzania

Tanzania Intensifies National Efforts to Tackle Epilepsy

The Tanzanian government has ramped up its nationwide efforts to combat epilepsy, a neurological condition that affects thousands of children and families, often in silence. The country’s Ministry of Health revealed that over 192,000 epilepsy cases were reported in health facilities across

July 19, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

Kigoma Governor Declares War on Local Crime Surge

The Kigoma Region in western Tanzania is preparing for a serious crackdown on criminal activity, following a powerful statement from Regional Commissioner Ambassador Simon Sirro. Speaking from Dodoma, the country’s capital, on July 17, 2025, Sirro assured Tanzanians that the days of

July 18, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

Tanzania Charts Bold Future With Vision 2050 Launch

President Samia Suluhu Hassan was officially honoured on July 17, 2025, for her leadership in shaping the country’s next long-term plan — the National Development Vision 2025–2050. The recognition came during a national ceremony held at the Jakaya Kikwete Convention Centre (JKCC)

July 18, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

Tanzania Charts Bold Future with Vision 2050

The government of the United Republic of Tanzania officially unveiled its new Vision 2050, a long-term national development strategy designed to guide the country toward becoming a high-income economy by mid-century. This strategic framework succeeds the Tanzania Development Vision 2025 and has

July 17, 2025

Sports·Tanzania

TPDF Commander Urges Focus on Global Competitions

The Chief of Defence Forces, General Jacob John Mkunda, has issued a call to action for the Tanzania People’s Defence Force (TPDF) to intensify training efforts and boost preparations ahead of two major international military sports events: the East African Community (EAC)

July 17, 2025

Tanzania·Technology & Innovation

Government Overhauls Media Policy to Embrace Digital Age

The Government of Tanzania is finalizing a comprehensive overhaul of its National Information Policy, replacing the two-decade-old 2003 version. The updated policy aims to align with the country’s Constitution, meet international human rights standards, and adapt to fast-moving technological changes. The announcement

July 17, 2025

Health·Tanzania

Tanzania Destroys Cannabis Farms in Wildlife Corridor

Tanzania has launched a major crackdown on illegal cannabis cultivation in one of the country’s most important conservation zones. Over a span of nine days, authorities destroyed 614 acres of cannabis farms in the wildlife corridor that links Mikumi National Park with

July 17, 2025

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