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Tanzania’s Breastfeeding Success Shows Strong National Progress

Tanzania has recorded remarkable progress in promoting breastfeeding, as new figures show that more mothers are embracing exclusive breast milk feeding during their babies’ critical first months of life. Recent health data reveal that the percentage of infants who are exclusively breastfed

July 30, 2025

Opportunities·World

China Launches Child Subsidy to Address Falling Birth Rates

China has introduced a landmark nationwide subsidy program, offering parents 3,600 yuan annually (approximately £375 or $500) for each child under three years old. This financial support is the government’s first large-scale initiative to help families with the cost of raising young

July 30, 2025

Business·Politics·World

African and Caribbean Leaders Seek Stronger Trade Partnership

Tanzania’s Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa At the opening of the 4th Afri-Caribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF 2025), held at the Radisson Conference Centre in St. George’s, Grenada, called on African and Caribbean nations to work together more closely to overcome the

July 30, 2025

Politics·World

Ivory Coast President to Seek Fourth Term Amid Political Strife

Ivory Coast’s incumbent President Alassane Ouattara, aged 83, has formally declared his intention to run for a fourth term in the presidential election scheduled for October 2025. This announcement has stirred significant political debate within the country, especially given the controversial constitutional

July 30, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

Tundu Lissu Legal Case Faces Further Delay

Government prosecutors have asked the Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s Court for more time to finalize legal procedures required to transfer the high-profile treason case involving opposition politician Tundu Lissu to the High Court of Tanzania. The delay is attributed to a pending decision

July 30, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

CCM Drops Dozens of MPs Ahead of Election

With national elections looming, Tanzania’s long-ruling political party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), has taken a bold step by excluding over 30 incumbent Members of Parliament (MPs) from its initial list of approved candidates. This major shake-up follows the party’s internal vetting process,

July 30, 2025

Politics·World

Germany, UK, France in Joint Push to Ease Gaza Crisis

In a strong display of diplomatic solidarity, the governments of Germany, France, and the United Kingdom are coordinating a foreign ministerial visit to Israel next week. The purpose: to push for immediate humanitarian access and a de-escalation of the growing Gaza crisis.

July 30, 2025

Politics·World

Minister Kombo Applauds Africa CDC’s Pan-African Health Work

Tanzania’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Ambassador Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, has commended the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) for its leading role in advancing public health and disease prevention across the African continent. During his

July 29, 2025

Business·Tanzania

‘Made in Tanzania’ Initiative Launched to Boost Local Industry

The official launch of the Made in Tanzania initiative marks a transformative moment in the country’s ongoing efforts to build a robust, self-reliant economy. By promoting confidence in homegrown products, the campaign aims to revitalise Tanzania’s industrial sector, drive local innovation, and

July 29, 2025

Politics·World

Netherlands Bans Israeli Ministers Smotrich and Ben-Gvir from Entry

The Netherlands has officially barred two senior Israeli ministers—Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir—from entering the country, citing concerns over their far-right political positions and inflammatory rhetoric amid the ongoing Israel–Hamas war. The decision, confirmed by Dutch Foreign Ministry officials on Monday, marks

July 29, 2025

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