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India Defends Oil Trade Amid Western Criticism

India’s Foreign Minister, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, has firmly dismissed Western allegations that New Delhi is profiting from discounted Russian crude oil, insisting that the country’s energy policies serve its national interest and are conducted transparently. Speaking at a policy forum in New Delhi,
August 26, 2025

Trump Signs Executive Order Limiting Flag Burning

President Donald Trump has reignited a decades-old controversy in the United States by signing an executive order that directs the Justice Department to prosecute individuals who burn or desecrate the United States flag. Announced from the Oval Office on August 25, the
August 26, 2025

East Africa Sees Major Drop in Call Rates

Consumers across Tanzania are enjoying significantly lower costs when making calls to other East African Community (EAC) countries, thanks to a new regional initiative aimed at harmonising roaming charges. According to the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA), the average cost of a
August 12, 2025

Sri Lankans Among Seven in Massive Tanzania Drug Bust

Seven people, including two foreign nationals from Sri Lanka, have been charged before the Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s Court in Dar es Salaam for allegedly trafficking over 11.5 tonnes of a suspected herbal narcotic substance. The consignment, weighing 11,596.43 kilograms, was discovered hidden
August 6, 2025

Tanzania Agencies Unite to Boost Revenue Collection

Four major Tanzanian government agencies have agreed to form a joint executive committee aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and boosting government revenue collection efforts. The historic agreement was reached during a meeting held at the headquarters of the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA)
August 6, 2025