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Dr. Samia Demands Completion of Katavi Power Grid

The President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, has called on the Ministry of Energy and the Tanzania Electric Supply Company (TANESCO) to ensure the timely completion of the 132kV power transmission line project from Tabora to Katavi,

July 14, 2024

Health·Tanzania

Zanzibar Enacts Law Protecting Whistleblowers

Zanzibar President Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi has announced the enactment of the Personal Data Protection Act. Speaking at an event commemorating African Anti-corruption Day at Nyamanzi Unguja, President Mwinyi emphasized that this new legislation aims to enhance trust, personal security, and accountability

July 13, 2024

Politics·Tanzania·Uncategorized

Nchemba Cracks Down On Corrupt TRA Official

The Minister of Finance, Dr. Mwigulu Nchemba, has instructed the new Commissioner General of the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA), Yusuph Juma Mwenda, to take strict legal and disciplinary actions, including termination, against some TRA employees who violate their professional ethics, such as

July 13, 2024

Entertainment, Arts & Culture·Tanzania

Two Tanzanian stars forming the group The Ramadhan Brothers, who clinched an overall victory in the America’s Got Talent (AGT) Fantasy-League talent search competition, have embarked on a six-day journey to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, carrying their triumph to the summit of the

July 12, 2024

Tanzania

Albino Murder Case Heard In Cour

The case of the Nine suspects accused of murdering Asimwe Novart, a person with albinism, was brought before the Resident Magistrate’s Court in Bukoba. Asimwe was abducted from his home in Kamachumu on May 30, 2024, and his mutilated body was later

July 12, 2024

Tanzania

Mbowe Cites Politics Hurting Kilimanjaro’s Economy

The National Chairman of the Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA) Freeman Mbowe ,has cited reasons for the economic decline in the Kilimanjaro Region, attributing it to politics infiltrating the coffee industry. He further stated that many young people from the region

July 12, 2024

Politics·World

Globally Enforces Laws Protecting PwDs

The Tanzanian government has mandated regional and district commissioners, as well as council directors, to rigorously supervise the implementation of laws and regulations aimed at protecting people with disabilities (PwDs) from all forms of abuse. Deogratius Ndejembi, Minister of State in the

July 12, 2024

Politics·World

Kenya Ruto Fires Entire Cabinet

Kenya’s President William Ruto has fired all Cabinet Secretaries and Attorney General Justin Muturi in response to youth-led anti-government protests. Only Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, who also serves as the Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary, has been exempted. “Upon reflection, listening keenly

July 11, 2024

Bizzare·World

Zimbabwe Faces Economic Slowdown Amid Severe Drought Crisis

Zimbabwe has adjusted its economic growth projection downwards due to the severe drought affecting crop yields, Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube announced on Wednesday. The country now expects economic growth of 2% for 2024, revised from the earlier forecast of 3.5% in November.

July 11, 2024

Tanzania

Tanzania Invites Russian Investors to Explore Opportunities

The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Culture, Arts, and Sports, Gerson Msigwa, has invited investors from Russia to explore the many untapped opportunities in Tanzania, including the gas sector. While opening a meeting between Tanzanian and Russian businesspeople at the Russia

July 11, 2024

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