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Kariakoo Foreign Shops Threaten Local Livelihoods

A recent government-led investigation has unearthed a hidden network of illegal foreign-owned businesses operating in Kariakoo, one of the busiest commercial districts in Dar es Salaam. At the heart of the findings is a system where foreign nationals—primarily from China—use Tanzanian citizens
June 9, 2025

Unsafe Abortions Cost Tanzanian Women Their Lives

In the quiet corners of Tanzanian hospitals, a silent crisis unfolds every day—one that drains not only the national health budget but also the dreams and lives of countless women. Unsafe abortions are claiming too much: over TZS 10.4 billion annually and
June 9, 2025

Godbless Lema Blocked From Exiting Tanzania

Opposition leader Godbless Jonathan Lema was stopped from leaving the country early Friday, June 6, 2025, at the Namanga border crossing between Tanzania and Kenya, a move that has triggered political speculation and revived conversations around human rights and freedom of movement.
June 7, 2025

East Africa Backs Plan to Ease Money Transfers

The East African Community (EAC) has endorsed a transformative Cross-border Payment System Masterplan, a five-year regional strategy aimed at modernizing the way money moves between its partner states. Approved during the 28th Ordinary Meeting of the EAC Monetary Affairs Committee (MAC) held
June 6, 2025
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