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Tanzania, Qatar Explore New Economic Investment Opportunities

Tanzania and Qatar are seeking to deepen economic cooperation, with Prime Minister Dr. Mwigulu Nchemba highlighting opportunities that could expand investment, production and participation by citizens of both countries. Dr. Nchemba said the two countries still have significant untapped economic opportunities that,
October 2, 2026

The Arctic Is Redefining Global Geopolitics

A region once defined by ice, isolation and extreme weather is rapidly becoming one of the world’s most strategically contested frontiers. As Arctic ice continues to recede due to rising global temperatures, governments are accelerating efforts to strengthen their presence across the
July 15, 2026

Tanzania Expands Tanga Port to Boost Trade

Β The Tanzanian government has announced plans to construct a new 300-metre berth at the Port of Tanga as part of an ambitious infrastructure programme aimed at transforming the country’s second-largest seaport into a major regional trade and logistics hub. The project follows
July 14, 2026

Pope Leo XIV Appoints Tanzania Auxiliary Bishop

Β Pope Leo XIV has appointed Fr Vincent Mpwaji of the Archdiocese of Dar es Salaam as the new Auxiliary Bishop of Dar es Salaam, strengthening the leadership structure of one of Tanzania’s most influential Catholic jurisdictions. The appointment was announced on Saturday,
July 12, 2026

Dangote’s $17 Billion Refinery Transforms Lamu Port

Kenya is positioning itself to become a major energy and industrial hub after Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote announced plans to develop a US$17 billion oil refinery at Lamu Port, a project expected to reshape East Africa’s petroleum industry and strengthen regional trade.
July 12, 2026

Tanzania Targets Used Oil Recycling Investment Boom

Β Tanzania is stepping up efforts to build a modern recycling industry by encouraging investment in the processing of used lubricating oil, a move the government says could reduce costly imports, strengthen local manufacturing, create jobs and improve environmental protection. The initiative forms
July 10, 2026

Tanzania’s Journalist Accreditation Drive Hits 4,000

Tanzania has accredited approximately 4,000 journalists in what officials describe as a major step toward strengthening professionalism, ethical reporting and public confidence in the country’s rapidly evolving media sector. The milestone was announced during the 50th Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair
July 9, 2026

Africa’s Minerals Enter The New Power Struggle

At a mining site surrounded by dry landscapes and small communities, workers begin another day extracting minerals that will travel thousands of kilometres before reaching global markets. The rocks beneath their feet may appear ordinary, but inside them are materials that power
July 8, 2026

Kiswahili Moves From Africa To The World

Β Kiswahili is steadily cementing its place as a global language, with celebrations marking the fifth World Kiswahili Language Day highlighting its expanding influence in diplomacy, education, trade and digital innovation. This year’s commemorations, held at UNESCO headquarters in Paris, brought together government
July 7, 2026

The Oceans That Will Shape Global Power

Before sunrise, a cargo ship leaves one of the world’s busiest ports carrying thousands of containers bound for markets on three continents. Hundreds of kilometres away, fishing vessels begin another day at sea, while beneath the ocean floor, thousands of kilometres of
July 6, 2026