MWE Correspondent, Author at Media Wire Express

Foreign Affairs Office Nears Completion In Dodoma

The construction of the new Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation headquarters in Mtumba, part of Dodoma, Tanzania’s administrative capital, is approaching finalization, with approximately 90 percent of the project now complete. This milestone was confirmed during an official inspection

May 7, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

UAE Bestows Top Honor on President Samia Suluhu Hassan

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has received one of the United Arab Emirates’ highest national honors — the Mother of the Nation Order — in recognition of her leadership in championing sustainable development and social progress in Tanzania. The award was formally presented

May 6, 2025

Business·World

India Eases Tariffs on U.S. Imports to Boost Trade

India has made a significant move to enhance trade with the United States by offering zero tariffs on a range of crucial imports, including pharmaceuticals, steel, and auto parts. The policy change, announced during a key meeting between Indian officials and U.S.

May 6, 2025

Politics·World

Hope Fades as Congo Peace Efforts Stall Again

More than five decades since the first attempts were made to bring peace to the conflict-ridden eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), efforts to resolve the crisis still seem stuck in a frustrating cycle of setbacks and stalled

May 6, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

CCM Says No Political Rift With CHADEMA

A few days after retired Prime Minister and respected statesman Judge Joseph Warioba urged Tanzania’s major political players—CCM, CHADEMA, and the government—to come together for dialogue aimed at resolving political tensions ahead of the 2025 general elections, the ruling party has responded

May 6, 2025

Politics·World

European Lawmakers to Debate Tanzania Political Case

The European Parliament is preparing to hold an emergency debate this week on the unfolding political situation in Tanzania, focusing on the ongoing legal case against opposition leader Tundu Lissu. Lawmakers are scheduled to convene on May 7, 2025, for a full-day

May 6, 2025

Tanzania·Technology & Innovation

MP Felista Njalu Calls for Bans TikTok in Tanzania

Tanzanian Member of Parliament Felista Njalu has urged the government to take firm measures in regulating the popular social media platform TikTok, raising concerns over its influence on school-going children and its impact on Tanzanian moral values. Speaking during a parliamentary session

May 5, 2025

Politics·World

Uganda Returns to Khartoum, Reclaims Vandalized Embassy

Uganda has reestablished its diplomatic mission in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, following the recent recapture of the city by Sudanese government forces. The move marks a significant diplomatic milestone as Uganda becomes one of the first countries to formally return after

May 5, 2025

Politics·World

Putin Condemns Pahalgam Terror Attack in Call with Modi

Russian President Vladimir Putin has strongly condemned the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, a popular tourist destination in Jammu and Kashmir, during a phone call with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The attack, which occurred in late April 2025, claimed the lives

May 5, 2025

Technology & Innovation·World

European Union Fines TikTok $600 Million Over Privacy

The European Union (EU) has hit TikTok with a staggering $600 million fine for violating strict data privacy regulations. The social media giant was found guilty of sending user data to China without proper user consent, a serious breach under the EU’s

May 5, 2025

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