MWE Correspondent, Author at Media Wire Express

Tanzania Leaders Stress Unity, Law and Healing After Election

Tanzania’s Vice President, Dr Emmanuel Nchimbi, has called on political leaders, civil society, and activists to focus on national unity and lawful debate rather than revisiting disputed events from the October 29, 2025 general election outside established legal channels. Dr Nchimbi spoke

February 3, 2026

Health·World

Deadly Landslides Hit Coltan Mines In DRC

The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has expressed grave concern after reports emerged that approximately 200 people may have died following massive landslides at the Rubaya mine in the eastern part of the country, an area currently under the

February 2, 2026

Opportunities·Tanzania

Tanzania Expands Pulses Market Access To Malaysia

The Tanzanian government has announced ongoing efforts to open a new export market for pulses in Malaysia, a move expected to stabilize prices, increase revenue for farmers, and boost the country’s presence in international agricultural markets. Deputy Minister of Agriculture, David Silinde,

February 2, 2026

Health·Tanzania

Tanzania Launches Nationwide Health Facility Renovation Plan

The Tanzanian government has unveiled a major initiative to renovate and upgrade 532 older health facilities across the country, aiming to improve healthcare delivery, patient safety, and staff working conditions. Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office (Regional Administration and Local Government)

February 2, 2026

Politics·Tanzania

Tanzania Launches Frameworks to Drive Vision 2050 Agenda

The Tanzanian government has taken a major step toward implementing its long-term development strategy by preparing to table three key planning instruments in Parliament, laying the foundation for the rollout of the country’s ambitious National Development Vision 2050. The move signals the

February 2, 2026

Politics·World

Trump Calls for Obama Arrest Over Russia Claims

U.S. President Donald Trump has reignited political tensions in the United States after publicly accusing former President Barack Obama of orchestrating a conspiracy linked to the long-running investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. In a post shared on his social

February 2, 2026

Politics·World

US Senator Warns of Rift in Uganda Security Ties

A senior United States senator has sounded the alarm over actions by Uganda’s top military commander that he says risk eroding a long‑standing security partnership between Washington and Kampala, marking a rare diplomatic tension between the two nations. Senator Jim Risch, the

February 1, 2026

Health·Tanzania

Tanzania Strengthens Domestic Funding for NTD Programs

Tanzania has ramped up domestic financing and strengthened district-led delivery for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) following the sudden withdrawal of international donor support in early 2025. The shift represents a decisive move toward national ownership of disease control initiatives and underscores the

February 1, 2026

Politics·Tanzania

Police Intensify Enforcement Against Illegal Use of BRT Lanes

Police in Tanzania have announced a robust enforcement operation targeting motorists who continue to use Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) lanes illegally, saying the practice endangers lives and undermines broader efforts to improve urban transport safety. Authorities disclosed the move during a press

February 1, 2026

Politics·World

Trump Signals Iran Seeking Talks To Prevent Military Clash

U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested that Iran may be quietly moving toward negotiations in an effort to avoid a direct military confrontation with the United States, even as officials in Tehran continue to draw firm lines around what they are willing

February 1, 2026

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