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Somalia’s president visited Qatar amid row over Ethiopia’s port deal

Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud travelled to Qatar on Monday, engaging in what appeared to be a diplomatic shuttle, which comes amid Ethiopia’s expansionist ambitions bearing consequences for Somalia. In a high-level meeting in Doha, Somali President and Qatari Emir Tamim Bin

January 25, 2024

World

More than 40 killed in artisanal mine collapse in southwest Mali

More than 40 artisanal gold miners were killed in southwest Mali last week after the shaft they were working in collapsed, Mali’s mines ministry said. Artisanal mining is a common activity across much of West Africa and has risen in recent years

January 25, 2024

Entertainment, Arts & Culture·World

Nigerian Islamic police seek TikTokers over ‘indecent’ clips

The Islamic police in Nigeria’s northern state of Kano have launched a manhunt for six popular TikTokers, with the force saying they post “indecent and un-Islamic” content on the social media app. The head of the Kano State Hisbah Corps told that

January 25, 2024

Business·Tanzania

JK to start producing white cement locally

ONE of the leading manufacturers of white cement, JK White Cement (Africa) Limited, will begin local production mid-this year from its plant currently being constructed in Mkuranga District, Coast Region The JK White Cement Head of Sales and Marketing, Ms Felista Masabo,

January 25, 2024

Business·Tanzania

TARI Uyole launches drought tolerant rice growing project

THE Mbeya-based Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI) Uyole Centre has launched a-five year drought-tolerant rice growing project geared at enhancing production. Launching the project yesterday, coordinator from TARI, Dr Dennis Tippe said that the efforts were as a result of collaboration between

January 25, 2024

Tanzania·World

Tanzania, Indonesia sign deals to boost trade, investments

Tanzania and Indonesia have signed four Memorandums of Understanding (MoU’s) early Thursday as Dar es Salaam and Jakarta envision strong trade tie. The deals were sign in the presence of Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan and her host President of Indonedia, Joko

January 25, 2024

Health·Tanzania

“Take precautionary measures against outbreak of red eye disease

MEMBERS of the public in Mpanda Municipality in Katavi Region and all Tanzanians have been urged to take precautionary measures following the outbreak of red eye disease in some parts of the country. The eye disease medically known as keratoconjunctivitis, the symptoms

January 25, 2024

Education·Tanzania

Over 480,000 pass as NECTA releases Form IV exam results

A total of 484,823 students who sat for their Certificate of Secondary Education Examinations (CSEE) in 2023 have passed. Announcing the results in Dar es Salaam today (January 25, 2024), the National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA) Executive Secretary, Dr. Said Ally

January 25, 2024

Tanzania·World

President’s reaction to a lady’s special gift request

Immediately after arriving in Jakarta, Indonesia, for a three-day working visit, President Samia Suluhu Hassan took to her Instagram account to inform the public that she had arrived safely in the Asian state. Following her post, one of her followers, identified as

January 25, 2024

Tanzania·Technology & Innovation

Rukwa leads in mobile phone crime

RUKWA is leading other regions in the country for cybercrime through mobile phones, according to the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA). The region is leading the malpractices that were recorded in the second quarter of last year—April to June—by 38.7 per cent.

January 25, 2024

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