MWE Correspondent, Author at Media Wire Express

Probe Sparks Debate Over Public Healthcare Failures

The government’s decision to order an investigation into service delivery problems at Temeke Regional Referral Hospital has sparked renewed public debate over the condition of Tanzania’s public healthcare system, with many questioning whether the issues exposed are isolated incidents or signs of

December 29, 2025

Tanzania·Travel

Heavy Rains Disrupt Tanzania’s Standard Gauge Railway Services

Passengers travelling on Tanzania’s Standard Gauge Railway experienced hours of delays on Sunday after persistent heavy rains triggered technical challenges that forced a temporary suspension of services from Dar es Salaam. At Magufuli Station, many travellers who had already purchased tickets were

December 29, 2025

Tanzania·Technology & Innovation

Heavy Rains Disrupt Power, Rail, Road Transport Nationwide

Heavy rains sweeping across several parts of Tanzania have disrupted electricity supply and transport services, prompting safety concerns as authorities race to repair damaged infrastructure. In a statement issued in Dodoma on December 28, 2025, the Ministry of Transport said the disruptions

December 29, 2025

Tanzania·Travel

Tazara Railway Revitalisation Enters Active Implementation Phase

The long-awaited revitalisation of the Tanzania–Zambia Railway Authority (Tazara) has officially moved into an active implementation stage, marking a major milestone for one of East and Southern Africa’s most strategic transport corridors. The development follows the mobilisation of heavy equipment, technical experts

December 27, 2025

Sports·World

Gamondi Says Uganda Level With Tanzania

Taifa Stars head coach Miguel Gamondi has brushed aside claims that Uganda hold an upper hand ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations encounter, saying the two teams are evenly matched and that the outcome will depend on what happens on the

December 27, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

President Orders Major Police Reforms to Restore Public Trust

Tanzania’s Minister for Home Affairs, George Simbachawene, has revealed that President Samia Suluhu Hassan has issued clear and firm directives for far-reaching reforms within the Police Force, aimed at improving its performance and rebuilding trust between the police and the public. Speaking

December 27, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

Election Probe Commission Urges Citizens to Cooperate Fully

The Commission of Inquiry tasked with investigating events during and after Tanzania’s October 2025 General Election has called on citizens to ignore any form of intimidation or persuasion aimed at discouraging them from cooperating with its work, warning that such actions undermine

December 27, 2025

Opportunities·Tanzania

Dar es Salaam Celebrates 13 Newborns Christmas Night

While Christians across Tanzania and around the world celebrated the birth of Jesus Christ on Christmas Eve, 13 babies were welcomed into the world across several hospitals in Dar es Salaam, bringing joy and hope to families and healthcare workers alike. According

December 26, 2025

Entertainment, Arts & Culture·World

Sean “Diddy” Combs Seeks Prison Sentence Overturn

Rapper and entertainment mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has filed an appeal in the United States Court of Appeals, requesting the reversal of his 50-month prison sentence stemming from convictions on two counts related to prostitution. His legal team argues that the original

December 26, 2025

Opinion·World

Pope Appeals For Peace During Christmas Mass

Pope Leo XIV has used the Christmas celebration at the Vatican to deliver a strong and compassionate appeal for peace, urging the world to place human dignity and mercy at the centre of global affairs as conflicts continue to cause widespread suffering.

December 26, 2025

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