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Lumumba’s Stark Warning Shakes Africa Debate

A powerful warning from celebrated Kenyan intellectual PLO Lumumba has ignited fresh debate across Africa and beyond after he declared that many global powers still see the continent as “fit for colonization” despite decades of political independence. In a speech now spreading
May 13, 2026

Nollywood Star Alex Ekubo Dies At 40

The African entertainment industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of celebrated Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo, who reportedly passed away at the age of 40 after a prolonged battle with cancer. News of his death emerged Tuesday evening, sending shockwaves
May 13, 2026

Tanzania Unveils Ambitious Green Development Vision

Tanzania has pledged to place environmental protection and climate resilience at the center of its long-term economic transformation strategy, as the government warned that rising waste generation and climate pressures could threaten future development if urgent action is not taken. Speaking in
May 12, 2026

Tanzania Rolls Out Universal Health Insurance

The Government of Tanzania has officially begun implementing a nationwide Universal Health Insurance programme targeting low-income households, in a major step aimed at expanding access to affordable healthcare services across the country. The initiative follows the allocation of Sh48.8 billion to support
May 11, 2026

Tanzania’s Rural Fare Crisis Sparks Economic Alarm

A sharp increase in bicycle transport fares across rural Tanzania is exposing the deepening economic strain facing ordinary citizens as inflation and rising living costs continue to ripple through communities dependent on informal transport networks. In several districts of the Simiyu Region,
May 11, 2026

Four Held Over Brutal Student Murder In Tanzania

Police in Tanzania have arrested four suspects in connection with the killing of a student from the Institute of Finance Management following the discovery of his body in a river in Dar es Salaam under disturbing circumstances. Authorities from the Dar es
May 7, 2026

President Samia, Ruto Confront Regional Youth Unrest

President of Tanzania, Samia Suluhu Hassan, has said she held high-level discussions with Kenya President William Ruto on how to address rising youth-led protests across the region, amid growing concerns over political stability and public order in East Africa. Speaking on May
May 6, 2026
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