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Finland, UNDP Back Youth Forestry Project

A bold new initiative aimed at empowering Tanzanian youth and promoting sustainable forest use has been launched in Dar es Salaam, with the backing of the Government of Finland and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). President Alexander Stubb of Finland, who
May 16, 2025

Tanzania Ports Register Major Gains After Reforms

Tanzania’s maritime sector is experiencing a robust transformation, with the government reporting significant gains in revenue and port efficiency at the Port of Dar es Salaam following new public-private partnership initiatives. Presenting the 2025/26 budget in Parliament on May 15, 2025, Minister
May 15, 2025

Tanzania Sets Record Budget for Transport

The government of Tanzania has unveiled a comprehensive budget proposal worth TSh2.746 trillion (approximately $1.1 billion USD) for the Ministry of Transport in the 2025/2026 financial year, reflecting an ambitious national push to transform infrastructure and promote regional trade integration. Presenting the
May 15, 2025

Putin Skips Turkey Peace Talks, Delegation Sent

Russian President Vladimir Putin has opted not to attend upcoming peace talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Istanbul, Turkey, signaling continued tension in diplomatic efforts to end the ongoing Russia–Ukraine war. Instead, the Kremlin announced that a Russian delegation will represent
May 15, 2025

Chadema Defies Registrar Over Leadership Row

Tanzania’s main opposition party, Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (Chadema), has rejected a directive from the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties annulling recent leadership appointments within the party. The decision, issued on Monday, May 13, 2025, nullified the confirmation of
May 15, 2025

Duterte Wins Mayoral Election While Detained in Hague

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appeared poised to win the mayoralty of his hometown by a significant margin on Monday, despite being detained at the International Criminal Court on murder charges related to crimes against humanity. With 80% of votes tallied in
May 14, 2025
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