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National Debt Drops by 1.4 %

Tanzania’s national debt stock fell by 1.4 percent in July, bringing it down to $41.8 billion. This decrease was largely due to a reduction in external debt, as reported in the latest monthly economic review by the Bank of Tanzania. External debt
October 4, 2024

Tunisians Vote On October 6 After Arab Spring

Tunisian President Kais Saied is poised to secure reelection on Sunday, five years after he first came to power by tapping into widespread anti-establishment sentiments. This time around, with many of his main rivals either imprisoned or excluded from the ballot, he
October 4, 2024

CHADEMA Rejects Sectarian Allegations

The Democratic Change Party (formerly known as CHADEMA) has firmly rejected recent statements made by its elders’ council, BAVICHA, which suggested sectarianism and tribalism within the party’s ranks. The comments were made by BAVICHA Chairman Hashim Juma during an event celebrating the
October 3, 2024

Man Allegedly Kills Wife, Attempts Suicide Afterwards

A local businessman, Dervinus Nkabatina, aged 46, is accused of murdering his wife, Rausa Mohamed, aged 36. The alleged crime took place on the evening of September 28, 2023, and has raised serious concerns about domestic violence and relationship breakdowns. According to
October 3, 2024

Election Filing Date Extended After Opposition Concerns

 The Democratic Change Party (Chadema) Vice-Chairperson for Mainland, Tundu Lissu, has raised concerns about the limited time allocated for candidates to collect nomination forms for local government elections. The initial schedule, issued by the Ministry of Regional Administration (TAMISEMI), provided only one
October 3, 2024

Government Ramps Up Efforts To Counter Marburg Virus Spread

The government has intensified its preparedness measures to prevent the Marburg virus from entering the country, following confirmed cases in neighboring Rwanda. With the outbreak in Rwanda leading to 26 cases and six fatalities, Tanzanian health authorities are on high alert, particularly
October 2, 2024
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