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Opposition Parties Gear Up For Upcoming Elections

With only a few months left before the much-anticipated 2025 General Election, opposition parties across Tanzania are working hard to meet the deadlines set by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). INEC has mandated that all political parties complete their internal vetting
August 5, 2025

Indonesia Supports Tanzania with Cloud Seeding Technology

The Republic of Indonesia has pledged to support Tanzania in adopting cloud seeding technology, a weather modification method aimed at enhancing rainfall to improve food production and mitigate the growing effects of climate change. The announcement was made by Indonesian Ambassador to
August 5, 2025

Nyerere Honoured as ‘Professor of Harmony’

The legacy of Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere, Tanzania’s founding president and a towering figure in Africa’s liberation movement, continues to echo across generations. This weekend, he was posthumously bestowed with the honorary title of ‘Professor of Harmony’ by the Tuko Sawa Society,
August 4, 2025

CCM Primary Elections Set Pace for October Vote

The political temperature in Tanzania is rising as the ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), begins its crucial internal primary elections today to select candidates for the upcoming October 29, 2025 General Election. Across the country, party members are casting ballots in
August 4, 2025

Malawi’s Former Presidents Launch 2025 Election Campaigns

As Malawi grapples with a deteriorating economy and inflation nearing 30 percent, two of the country’s former presidents—Peter Mutharika and Joyce Banda—officially launched their presidential campaigns on Sunday ahead of the general elections scheduled for September 16, 2025. In this small southern
August 4, 2025

South Korea Begins Removing Border Loudspeakers

The South Korean government has officially begun dismantling loudspeakers that were previously used to broadcast anti-North Korea messages along the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), as part of efforts to ease political and military tensions between the two nations. The announcement was made
August 4, 2025

Samia Launches New Hub to Boost Trade

President Samia Suluhu Hassan is expected to officially launch the East African Commercial and Logistics Centre (EACLC) today in Dar es Salaam—a massive project poised to position Tanzania as a leading gateway for trade and investment across the East African region. The
August 1, 2025

Tanzania Expands Voting Access for Marginalized Groups

Tanzania’s electoral authority has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that women, young people, and persons with disabilities are fully involved in every stage of the upcoming general election. During a stakeholder meeting held this week in Dar es Salaam, Chairperson of the
August 1, 2025
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