Politics

Minister of Transport Prof. Makame M. Mbarawa has directed the Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) to officially begin handling cargo at the EPZA open area in Kurasini by November 2026, as part of efforts to improve efficiency at the Port of Dar es

The Chairperson of Tanzania’s Commission of Inquiry into Perpetrators of Violence and Law Violations During and After the October 2025 General Election, retired Court of Appeal Judge Shaban Ally Lila, has said the commission he leads has a fundamentally different mandate from

Former African Development Bank (AfDB) President Dr Akinwumi Adesina has praised Tanzania for translating ambitious development goals into tangible results, describing the country as an example of practical development progress in Africa. Adesina made the remarks on Saturday, August 22, 2026, during

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has directed Regional Commissioners, District Commissioners and heads of government institutions to take early precautionary measures to prepare for heavy rains forecast across Tanzania, warning that failure to act in advance could expose communities to serious disasters and

Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office responsible for Regional Administration and Local Government (PO-RALG), Prof. Riziki Shemdoe, has urged leaders in regional secretariats and local government authorities to avoid conflicts among themselves and with the staff they supervise, warning that

Prime Minister Mwigulu Nchemba has ordered contractors to accelerate the construction of training grounds that will be used during the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), saying the facilities must be completed on time and meet standards set by the Confederation of