Joseph Isangura, Author at Media Wire Express

Politics·Tanzania·Technology & Innovation

Tanzanian Media Must Lead Fight Against Misinformation

Media stakeholders are urging journalists and news organizations to take a proactive role in combating misinformation, disinformation, and malinformation (MDM). With political debates intensifying, the ability of the press to provide accurate, reliable information is seen as critical to protecting the integrity

August 29, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

High Court Weighs Dispute Over Mpina’s Election Ban

The High Court in Dodoma has opened hearings in a politically charged case that could shape the direction of Tanzania’s democracy ahead of the October 2025 general election. Opposition party ACT-Wazalendo is challenging the disqualification of its presidential candidate, Luhaga Mpina, arguing

August 29, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

Kikwete Defends CCM Nomination Process for Samia

Former Tanzanian President and ex-CCM Chairman, Dr. Jakaya Kikwete, has come out strongly in defense of the ruling party’s nomination process for President Samia Suluhu Hassan, highlighting that it strictly follows long-established party procedures. Speaking at the launch of the Chama Cha

August 28, 2025

Opportunities·World

Tanzania Launches Fertiliser Credit Scheme for Farmers

Tanzania has rolled out a new two million US dollar partial credit guarantee aimed at supporting more than 550,000 smallholder farmers nationwide. The initiative is designed to improve fertiliser availability, enhance supply chain efficiency, and boost agricultural productivity, particularly for small-scale producers

August 28, 2025

Entertainment, Arts & Culture·World

Tanzanian Designer Joins Global Fashion Summit in Moscow

A leading Tanzanian fashion designer is preparing to represent his country at the BRICS+ Fashion Summit, set to take place in Moscow from August 28 to 30, 2025. The international gathering is recognized as one of the most influential platforms shaping the

August 28, 2025

Business·Tanzania·Technology & Innovation

Tanzania Advances Mineral Exploration With Helicopter Technology

The Tanzanian government is set to modernize its mining sector by acquiring a specialized helicopter equipped with advanced imaging technology. The initiative is aimed at enhancing geological surveys and reducing reliance on traditional, less accurate methods, which often involved guesswork and outdated

August 27, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

Samia Tasks Makalla With AFCON 2027 Preparations

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has instructed the newly appointed Regional Commissioner of Arusha, Amos Makalla, to take charge of preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, underscoring the importance of readiness as Tanzania gears up to co-host one of the continent’s

August 27, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

Tundu Lissu’s Legal Battle Intensifies Amidst Controversy

The ongoing legal proceedings against opposition leader Tundu Lissu have escalated, drawing national and international attention to concerns over judicial fairness and political motivations. On July 30, 2025, during a session at the Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s Court, Lissu’s legal team condemned the

August 26, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

Tanzania Prepares for Crucial 2025 General Elections

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has publicly congratulated recently nominated candidates of the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), encouraging them to campaign with integrity and dedication ahead of the October 2025 general elections. Her message comes at a pivotal moment for Tanzania’s political

August 26, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

Party Rift Deepens as Leaders Call for Unity

Political tensions are running high in Tanga Mjini after a decision by the ruling party to endorse Kassim Amari Mbaraka as its parliamentary candidate sparked protests among grassroots supporters. The move has left many questioning the balance between democracy at the local

August 25, 2025

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