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Selcom Microfinance Bank Announces New Board Chairperson

Selcom Microfinance Bank Tanzania has officially appointed Leonard Mususa (FCPA/T) as its new Board Chairperson, effective October 31, 2024. The announcement underscores the bank’s commitment to strong governance and leadership. Mr. Mususa brings an extensive professional background, with over 36 years of

November 16, 2024

Entertainment, Arts & Culture·Tanzania

President Samia Expresses Condolences Over King Kikii’s Death

President, Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, has extended heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and fans of legendary musician Boniface Kikumbi Mwanza Mpango, popularly known as King Kikii, following his passing on November 15, 2024. King Kikii died in the early hours of

November 15, 2024

Sports·Tanzania

Young Africans SC Ends Contracts with Coaches Gamondi

Young Africans Sports Club (Yanga SC) has officially announced the termination of contracts with both head coach Angel Miguel Gamondi and assistant coach Moussa Ndaw, effective November 14, 2024. The club released a statement confirming the decision, expressing appreciation for their contributions

November 15, 2024

Health·World

Global Diabetes Rates Double Since 1990, New Study Finds

The Lancet’s latest research reveals a startling increase in diabetes cases, with over 828 million adults worldwide affected in 2022, a figure nearly double previous estimates. This represents 14% of the global adult population, a significant rise from 7% in 1990. Concerningly,

November 15, 2024

Entertainment, Arts & Culture·Tanzania

Veteran Tanzanian Musician King Kikii Passes Away At 79

beloved veteran musician Boniface Kikumbi Mwanza Mpango, famously known as King Kikii, passed away early on November 15, 2024, in Dar es Salaam. King Kikii, celebrated for his contributions to Tanzanian rumba, died at Muhimbili National Hospital after a long illness. With

November 15, 2024

Health·Tanzania

Kilimanjaro Police Arrest Man Accused of Killing Father-in-Law

The Kilimanjaro Regional Police are holding Deogratius Mbuya, a resident of Legho Kirima in Moshi District, for allegedly killing his father-in-law, Tibrus Mneney, and injuring his mother-in-law, Beritha Mneney, in an incident that occurred on November 13, 2024. Kilimanjaro Regional Police Commander

November 15, 2024

Politics·World

Explosive Suicide Near Brazil’s Supreme Court Raises Alarm

A man detonated explosives in an apparent suicide outside Brazil’s Supreme Court on Wednesday, sparking heightened security concerns just days before the country is set to host the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro. The tragic incident unfolded in the evening when

November 14, 2024

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Tanzania Unveils Climate-Resilient Projects at COP29 Summit

Tanzania is set to make a bold entry at the 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) with a proposal of nine climate-resilient projects valued at USD 1.433 billion, equivalent to around TZS 4 trillion. The project proposals reflect Tanzania’s strong commitment

November 14, 2024

Business·World

Tanzania Denies Blocking Rwanda’s Milk Exports

Tanzania has responded to recent accusations by Rwanda alleging that it has restricted the import of Rwandan milk, despite a memorandum of understanding signed by the two countries earlier this year intended to facilitate trade. Deputy Minister for Industry and Trade, Mr.

November 14, 2024

Politics·Tanzania

Tanzania To Join G20 Summit For First Time In History

Tanzania is set to participate in the G20 Leaders’ Summit for the first time, with President Samia Suluhu Hassan representing the nation on November 18 and 19, 2024, in Rio de Janeiro. President Samia’s attendance signifies not only a national milestone but

November 14, 2024

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