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Tanzania’s Form Six Students Shine in 2025 Exams

The National Examinations Council of Tanzania (NECTA) has released the Form Six results for 2025, revealing a stellar national pass rate of 99.95%, the highest on record in recent years. A total of 125,779 candidates from registered secondary schools sat for the

July 7, 2025

Tanzania·Travel

Zanzibar Cargo Delays Persist Amid Congestion

Cargo deliveries destined for Zanzibar have been significantly delayed due to ongoing congestion at Malindi Port, disrupting shipping schedules and affecting supply chains, according to a recent advisory from a major international shipping company. Vessels awaiting berthing at Zanzibar’s main port are

July 7, 2025

Opportunities·Politics·Tanzania

Tanzania’s Fruit Boom Offers New Hope for Farmers

Tanzania’s farming landscape is undergoing a quiet transformation. After decades of dependence on maize as a staple crop, smallholder farmers across the country are shifting toward fruit farming — a move driven by changing global diets, climate realities, and the promise of

July 7, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

Tanzania’s President Calls for Peace Ahead of Elections

While, Tanzania prepares for its critical 2025 General Election set for October, President Samia Suluhu Hassan has urged all citizens to protect the country’s enduring peace and unity. On Saturday, July 5, 2025, during the inauguration of a new worship dome at

July 7, 2025

Sports·World

Diogo Jota: Global Football Mourns Portuguese Star

The world of football is reeling after the tragic death of Diogo Jota, a Portuguese international and Liverpool FC forward, who died in a car accident early Thursday in Spain. He was 28. Jota, who had only recently undergone a minor surgery,

July 4, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

CCM Raises Over Sh3.4 Billion Ahead of Election Campaign

The ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), has amassed over Sh3.488 billion within just five days, signaling a strong start to its preparations for the forthcoming 2025 Tanzanian General Election. This significant fundraising milestone was achieved as more than 20,000 party members

July 4, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

Over 20,000 CCM Members Seek Leadership Posts

More than 20,000 members of Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) have picked up nomination forms in a spirited internal race ahead of Tanzania’s 2025 General Election, signalling widespread enthusiasm and grassroots involvement within the ruling party. The surge of interest spans across Tanzania

July 4, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

President Mwinyi: Africa Must Drive Global Knowledge Economy

President Hussein Ali Mwinyi has called on African nations to rise beyond traditional roles and claim their place as leaders in the global knowledge economy. He made the remarks during the official opening of the Africa QS Forum on Education, a continental

July 4, 2025

Tanzania·Technology & Innovation

AI Innovation Offers Mental Health Lifeline in Tanzania

A group of researchers from the University of Dodoma (UDOM) has created a new artificial intelligence (AI) platform designed to help identify early signs of mental health disorders and guide individuals to professional support. The system, dubbed Akili Check, is currently being

July 4, 2025

Health·Tanzania

Pastoralists Urge Action on Brain Disease Killing Goats

For the Maasai and other pastoralist communities in northern Tanzania, livestock are more than economic assets—they represent history, culture, and survival. But now, a deadly and little-known disease is threatening their way of life. Known locally as Ormilo—meaning “dizziness” in the Maasai

July 4, 2025

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