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DRC Mpox Outbreak Claims 610 Lives

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is facing a dire Mpox outbreak, with the Ministry of Health reporting 35 additional deaths, pushing the total fatalities to over 600 since the beginning of the year. This alarming increase establishes the DRC as the
August 29, 2024

Tanzania Reforms Legal Education Act for Graduates

The Tanzanian Parliament has passed the 2024 amendment to the Legal Education Act, fundamentally altering the requirements for law graduates in the country. The amendment, spearheaded by Minister of Constitution and Legal Affairs, Prof. Palamagamba Kabudi, was introduced to address the challenges
August 29, 2024

MP Ordered to Present Evidence on Hospital Claims

Speaker of Parliament Dr. Tulia Ackson has directed the Member of Parliament for Ilemela, Dr. Angelina Mabula, to present evidence in Parliament tomorrow regarding allegations that Sangabuye Health Center in Ilemela Municipality, Mwanza Region, accommodates men, women, and children in a single
August 29, 2024

Resident Killed in Brutal Attack, Family Injured

Resident Michael Richard, a 26-year-old from Mbuyuni in Kizota ward, Dodoma, was brutally murdered in his home in the early hours of August 28th, leaving the community in shock and fear. The attackers, who remain unidentified, also severely injured Richard’s wife, Agnes
August 29, 2024

Namibia to Cull Wild Animals Amid Drought Crisis

Namibia’s Environment Ministry has announced a controversial plan to cull 723 wild animals, including 83 elephants, to address severe food shortages exacerbated by an unprecedented drought affecting southern Africa. The drastic measure is aimed at alleviating human-wildlife conflicts and distributing meat to
August 28, 2024

President Samia Applauds Arusha’s Innovative Projects

President Samia Suluhu Hassan expressed her admiration for the innovative developments happening in Arusha under the leadership of Regional Commissioner Paul Christian Makonda. Her remarks were made today during a meeting with board chairpersons and senior executives from public institutions and government
August 28, 2024

Train Derailment Injures 70; Investigation Underway

A serious train derailment occurred involving passenger train Y14, which was traveling from Kigoma to multiple destinations including Tabora, Dodoma, Morogoro, Pwani, and Dar es Salaam. The incident took place between Kazuramimba and Uvinza stations at approximately 7:30 PM. The train, operated
August 28, 2024

Samia Congratulates Dr. Ndugulile’s WHO Victory

President Samia Suluhu has extended her heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Faustine Ndugulile, who has been elected as the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Africa. Dr. Ndugulile, who also serves as the Member of Parliament for Kigamboni, won this prestigious position
August 28, 2024

Africa Celebrates New WHO Leader

August 27, 2024, Dr. Faustine Ndugulile was elected as the new Regional Director of the World Health Organization (WHO) for Africa, making history as the first Tanzanian and East African to occupy this influential position since its inception 72 years ago. This
August 28, 2024

Tanzania Receives TAZAMA Pipeline Dividend

The Government of Tanzania has received a substantial dividend of TSh 4.35 billion from the Tanzania-Zambia Pipeline Company (TAZAMA), marking the first such payment since 2019. This milestone, celebrated in Dar es Salaam, is closely tied to the recent visit of President
August 27, 2024
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