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CCM Orders Return of All Councilor Aspirants for New Primaries

Tanzania’s ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), has issued a directive instructing all its regional secretaries to reinstate every aspirant for councilor positions listed in the initial candidate selection. The move aims to ensure a fresh round of internal primary elections ahead

August 1, 2025

Business

Trump’s Trade Deadline Passes Quietly

U.S. President Donald Trump‘s self-imposed trade deadline passed this week, few bilateral agreements were finalized, raising concerns among economic observers and global stakeholders. Trump’s widely publicized push for “America First” trade realignment appears to have delivered more uncertainty than clarity, prompting regions

August 1, 2025

Politics·Tanzania·Technology & Innovation

Tanzania Launches Major Cargo Rail and Port

President Samia Suluhu Hassan today marked a historic milestone by launching cargo operations on the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), inaugurating the Kwala Dry Port, and laying the foundation stone for the Kwala Industrial Park. These projects highlight Tanzania’s commitment to transforming its

July 31, 2025

Politics·World

Canada to Formally Recognize Palestine at UN

Canada has announced its intention to officially recognize the State of Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly in September 2025. The move was revealed by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, aligning the North American nation with a growing group of Western

July 31, 2025

Politics·World

Trump’s Tariff Move Strains US-India Relations

U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the United States will impose a 25% tariff on imports from India, beginning this coming Friday. The announcement, made via Trump’s social platform, Truth Social, is reportedly in response to India’s continued purchase of oil from

July 31, 2025

Politics·World

Tanzania and Qatar Strengthen Strategic Economic Alliance

Tanzania and Qatar have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral relations by expanding cooperation in key areas including trade, investment, energy, and infrastructure development. During a high-level diplomatic meeting held in Dar es Salaam on Wednesday, Tanzania’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and

July 31, 2025

Politics·World

US and Pakistan Sign Strategic Oil Pact

United States President Donald Trump announced late Wednesday a new partnership with Pakistan, aimed at developing the country’s untapped oil reserves. The deal, revealed via Trump’s Truth Social platform, involves direct U.S. support in exploring and expanding Pakistan’s petroleum sector. Trump described

July 31, 2025

Politics·World

Violence Erupts in Sudan’s North Kordofan, Displacing Thousands

On the morning of June 25, the peaceful village of Kazkeel in Sudan’s North Kordofan state was abruptly disrupted by heavy gunfire. Fighters from the paramilitary group known as the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), notorious for their role in Sudan’s ongoing conflict,

July 31, 2025

Health·World

Kamchatka Earthquake Sparks Pacific Tsunami Alerts

A powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Russia’s remote Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday, unleashing tsunami waves as high as five meters (16 feet) and prompting widespread evacuation orders across the Pacific Rim, including Hawaii, Japan, and other vulnerable coastal

July 31, 2025

Business·Politics·Tanzania

Pinda to Launch Eastern Zone Nane Nane

Mizengo Pinda, the former Prime Minister of Tanzania and current presidential advisor on agriculture, is scheduled to inaugurate the Eastern Zone Nane Nane Agricultural Exhibition this coming Saturday at the Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere showgrounds in Morogoro Region. The Nane Nane event,

July 31, 2025

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