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President’s Photo Misused in Fraud Scheme

Residents of Kahama District in Shinyanga, Tanzania, are in shock after a massive scam operation was uncovered, revealing that over 500 young people were defrauded by fraudulent companies using the image of President Samia Suluhu Hassan. The scam, which promised quick and

August 10, 2024

Health·Tanzania

Tanzania’s Bar Association Demands Police Misconduct Inquiry

The Tanganyika Law Society (TLS), Tanzania’s foremost bar association, has urgently appealed to President Samia Suluhu Hassan for the establishment of a special commission to investigate alleged police misconduct involving abductions and torture. This appeal follows escalating public concern and documented incidents

August 10, 2024

Health·Tanzania

Child Discharged After Critical Neck Injury

A young resident of Goba in Dar es Salaam, Maliki Hashimu has been discharged from the National Hospital Muhimbili (MNH) following a series of extensive medical procedures to address severe neck injuries. The injuries, inflicted by a sharp object, had severely compromised

August 8, 2024

Entertainment, Arts & Culture·World

Akon City Project on the Verge of Cancellation

The famous artist and businessman Akon has been issued a stern warning by the Senegalese government to begin construction on his Akon City project immediately, or he risks losing 90% of the allocated land. This significant project, valued at $6 billion (TZS

August 5, 2024

Sports·World

Egypt and Morocco Reach Olympic Semi-Finals

Africa is guaranteed at least one medal in the men’s Olympic football tournament as both Egypt and Morocco have advanced to the semi-finals. Morocco kicked off with a resounding 4-0 victory over the United States at Parc des Princes in Paris. Read

August 3, 2024

Sports·World

Controversy Over Gender Test in Boxing Escalates After Fight

The heated controversy surrounding the inclusion of two boxers who were previously excluded from the female category in a world tournament after a gender test has escalated. One of the contentious fighters, Imane Khelif, faced Italy’s Angela Carini, who quit after just

August 2, 2024

Health·World

EAC Calls for Action Against Mpox Outbreak

The East African Community (EAC) has issued a call to its eight member states to intensify public education on the prevention and protection against mpox (monkeypox) following a recent outbreak in Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The World Health

July 31, 2024

Politics·Tanzania·World

Meet The Barristers Eying For The Bar’s Top Job

Six advocates are facing off in a campaign to lead the Tanganyika Law Society (TLS), a professional association of lawyers in Mainland Tanzania, established under the TLS Act of 1954. The candidates are actively rushed out to one another, on how best

July 30, 2024

Technology & Innovation·World

Telegram Founder Learns He Has Over 100 Biological Children

Pavel Durov, the enigmatic founder of Telegram, recently made a startling announcement on his Telegram channel: he has fathered over 100 children through in vitro fertilization (IVF). The revelation has generated significant buzz and curiosity about the private life of the tech

July 30, 2024

Education·Tanzania

School Encourages Science for Independent Society Building

Baobab Secondary School located in Bagamoyo district in the Coastal Region, has declared its intention to encourage a higher number of students to enroll in science classes with the aim of fostering a more self-reliant society. The headmaster of the school, Mr.

July 29, 2024

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