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CAF Team to Inspect Tanzania’s Readiness for CHAN 2025

Tanzania is set to host the African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2025, and all eyes are now on the final inspection of venues by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) technical team. The visit, scheduled for Friday, will confirm if the country is

January 8, 2025

Politics·World

Chad Slams Macron Over Disrespect Toward Africa

Chad has strongly criticized French President Emmanuel Macron, accusing him of showing disrespect toward African nations, despite France’s involvement in tackling insurgencies in the Sahel region. In a statement aired on Chad’s national television on January 6, 2025, Abderamane Koulamallah, Chad’s Minister

January 7, 2025

Tanzania·Technology & Innovation

Tanzania Pushes Forward with Research-Based Blue Economy

Tanzania is steadily advancing its ambitious vision for the blue economy, focusing on harnessing its rich marine resources through research-driven policies. At the forefront of this effort is the Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS) under the University of Dar es Salaam, which

January 7, 2025

Tibet, China: Earthquake rocks Tingri killing at least 53

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Earthquake strikes Tibet, killing dozens

At least 53 people have been confirmed dead and 62 wounded after a powerful earthquake hit China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, Xinhua news agency has reported. The quake struck a remote mountainous area at 9:05 am local time on Tuesday, with a magnitude

January 7, 2025

Politics·World

Kenyan Youth Found After Disappearance Sparks Concerns

Four young critics of President William Ruto’s government, who were feared to have been abducted by Kenyan security forces, have been found alive and abandoned in different parts of the country. Billy Mwangi, a 24-year-old university student, was one of those who

January 6, 2025

Health·Tanzania

Israeli Tourist Killed, Five Injured in Safari Crash

Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Conservation Area claimed the life of an Israeli tourist and left five others injured during a safari excursion. The incident occurred on Saturday, January 4, 2025, at approximately 2:45 PM. According to a statement from Hamis Dambaya, Acting Public Relations

January 6, 2025

Tanzania·Technology & Innovation

Tanzania Achieves 99.9% Rural Electrification Milestone

Tanzania has made remarkable progress in rural electrification, with 12,301 of its 12,318 villages now connected to electricity. This achievement represents a 99.9% electrification rate, a significant milestone celebrated by the Rural Energy Agency (REA). Jones Olotu, the Director of Rural Electrification,

January 6, 2025

Tanzania·Technology & Innovation

Minister Ulega Sets Two-Week Deadline for Contractors

Minister of Construction Abdallah Ulega has issued a strong warning to contractors tasked with rebuilding damaged infrastructure, giving them two weeks to begin work on emergency projects or face replacement. Speaking during a visit to the Arusha-Holili road, which has been severely

January 6, 2025

Technology & Innovation·World

WhatsApp to Discontinue Service on Older Devices

WhatsApp has announced that it will discontinue its service on older Android smartphones that are no longer receiving annual system updates. The platform, which is widely used across the globe, has informed users that starting January 1, 2025, WhatsApp will no longer

January 4, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

Tanzania to Host Africa Energy Summit 2025

Tanzania is set to host the Africa Energy Summit, branded as “Agenda 300,” on January 27-28, 2025. The high-profile event will take place at the Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre (JNICC) in Dar es Salaam. Government Spokesperson Gerson Msigwa emphasized that hosting

January 4, 2025

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