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Cyprus and Tanzania Strengthen Diplomatic Relations

Cyprus’ Foreign Affairs Minister, Dr. Constantinos Kombos, has concluded a successful three-day official visit to Tanzania, underscoring the growing partnership between the two countries. The visit focused on expanding diplomatic ties and exploring new opportunities for collaboration in political, economic, and cultural
July 12, 2025

Trump Announces Tariffs, Strains U.S.–Canada Trade

 President Donald Trump has declared a 35% tariff on Canadian goods, effective August 1. The announcement was made via Truth Social, Trump’s own social media platform, and has sent waves through both diplomatic and economic circles. The sudden policy shift comes just
July 11, 2025

HIV Patients at Risk After U.S. Funding Cuts

For Gugu, a young woman living with HIV/AIDS, the USAID-funded clinic in central Johannesburg was more than just a place to pick up medication. It was a lifeline. Every month, she would receive her antiretroviral therapy (ART), which helps suppress the virus,
July 11, 2025

Africa’s Richest Four Now Outweigh Half the Continent

A new report has brought to light Africa’s deepening wealth inequality, revealing that just four of the richest individuals on the continent now possess more wealth than half of Africa’s population—roughly 750 million people. These four individuals collectively hold an estimated $57.4
July 11, 2025

Dodoma Unveils Bold Plan to Boost Tourism Sector

The Dodoma region is preparing to transform its tourism industry with the launch of a comprehensive strategic development plan designed to unlock vast potential and attract visitors from near and far. This exciting announcement was made by Dodoma Regional Commissioner, Rose Senyamule,
July 11, 2025

Tanzania Warns Against Oil-Treated Rice Sales

Tanzania has issued a stern warning to rice traders using cooking oil to enhance the appearance of rice grains. The government says the practice is not only deceptive but also poses serious health risks to consumers. The warning was delivered this week
July 11, 2025

Mpango Urges Africa to Protect Pension Funds

Tanzania’s Vice-President Dr. Philip Mpango is urging caution—reminding leaders that the core mission of social security must not be lost in the pursuit of returns. Speaking at the 14th International Policy Makers Conference on Social Security in Africa, held at the Arusha
July 11, 2025

Zanzibar, Germany Partner to Expand Water

Zanzibar is set to benefit from a major investment aimed at transforming access to clean water across its islands. In a ceremony held this week, the government of Zanzibar signed a €25 million grant agreement with Germany, through its development arm, the
July 11, 2025
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