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A 198-Year-Old Mosque Set To Be Demolished In Mbalizi

The historic mosque that has stood for 198 years in the small town of Mbalizi, in the Mbeya region, is expected to be demolished to make way for the construction of the Mbalizi-Makongolosi Road. This statement was made by the Chunya District

October 1, 2024

Health·Tanzania

Four Convicted Of Gang Rape, Sentenced To Life Imprisonment

The Resident Magistrate’s Court of Dodoma (Integrated Justice Delivery Centre) has sentenced four individuals, including officers from the Tanzania People’s Defense Forces (JWTZ) and the Prisons Department, to life imprisonment and fined them one million Tanzanian shillings each. This verdict was delivered

October 1, 2024

Health·Tanzania

Church Leader Pledges Support Against Injustice, Superstition

Retired leader of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tanzania (ELCT), Dr. Fredrick Shoo, has affirmed that the church will continue its cooperation with Tanzania’s sixth administration in combating those who trample on people’s rights and addressing the problem of superstitious beliefs, which

September 30, 2024

Entertainment, Arts & Culture·World

Diddy Removed from Suicide Watch Before Trial

Sean “Diddy” Combs has been removed from suicide watch while in custody at Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center. The music mogul, who was arrested on September 16, 2024, faces serious charges of sex trafficking, racketeering, and related crimes. These accusations stem from allegations

September 30, 2024

Health·Tanzania

Tanzania Strengthens Animal Welfare with New Rules

The Tanzanian Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries has introduced new regulations removing donkeys and dogs from the list of animals permitted for slaughter, a move aimed at protecting these species, particularly donkeys, from potential extinction. Dr. Annette Kitambi, the Deputy Director of

September 30, 2024

Technology & Innovation

DRC Faces Electricity Crisis Amid Mining Demand Surge

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a nation rich in hydropower potential, is currently grappling with a severe electricity shortage that has forced its mining companies to import power from as far away as Kenya and Ethiopia. This situation is particularly paradoxical

September 28, 2024

Health·World

Rwanda Confirms First Cases of Marburg Virus

The Ministry of Health in Rwanda has confirmed the first cases of the Marburg virus, a serious illness that poses significant health risks. This announcement came yesterday, marking a concerning development in the region. While specific figures regarding the number of infected

September 28, 2024

Education·Tanzania

President Samia Inaugurates Girls’ Secondary School in Ruvuma

President Samia Suluhu Hassan inaugurated the Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan Girls’ Secondary School in Namtumbo District, Ruvuma Region. The launch of this institution is part of the government’s ongoing efforts to enhance educational infrastructure and provide greater opportunities for girls to access

September 28, 2024

Business·World

Museveni Rejects Ugandan Farmers’ Call to Ban Tanzanian Rice

President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda has stated unequivocally that he will not impose a ban on the importation of Tanzanian rice into Uganda, despite demands from local farmers. He argued that such a move would not be fair and would damage trade

September 28, 2024

Entertainment, Arts & Culture·World

Naomi Campbell Banned from Charity Role Amid Mismanagement

Naomi Campbell has been banned from serving as a trustee for Fashion for Relief following an investigation by the Charity Commission. The inquiry revealed alarming mismanagement of funds, indicating that the charity diverted considerable amounts from its intended humanitarian purposes toward extravagant

September 27, 2024

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