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Tanzania High Court Dismisses Lissu Objections Case

The High Court of Tanzania, Dar es Salaam Sub-Registry, has dismissed preliminary objections seeking to block opposition figure Tundu Lissu from being joined in an ongoing property division case involving senior officials of Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA). The ruling, delivered
March 3, 2026

Tanzania Seeks UK Partnership for Infrastructure Development

Tanzania’s Vice President, Dr. Philip Mpango, has invited UK investors to explore opportunities in the country’s key infrastructure sectors, highlighting roads, railways, and renewable energy as priority areas for collaboration. Dr. Mpango made the call during a meeting at Chamwino State House
February 18, 2025

Uganda Government Moves to Transfer Besigye’s Case

In a significant development in Uganda’s ongoing political tensions, the government has announced plans to move the case of opposition leader Kizza Besigye from a military court to a civilian court. This shift comes as the government has urged Besigye to end
February 17, 2025

Uganda’s President to Be Promoted to Marshal Rank

 Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces,   General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, revealed that his father, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, will be promoted to the esteemed rank of Marshal on June 9, 2025. This historic promotion will take place during Uganda’s Heroes’ Day celebrations, a day
February 17, 2025

African Leaders Push for Reparations at AU Summit

At the 38th African Union (AU) Summit taking place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on February 15 and 16, 2025, African leaders are taking a historic step toward addressing the painful legacy of slavery, colonialism, and their lasting effects on the continent. Under
February 15, 2025

Minister Bashungwa Unveils New Buses for Inmates

Tanzania’s Minister of Home Affairs, Innocent Bashungwa, has launched seven new buses for the country’s Prison Service. Speaking at the unveiling ceremony on February 14, 2025, at the Prison Service Headquarters in Dodoma, Bashungwa urged officials to take good care of the
February 15, 2025

M23 Rebels Seize Bukavu, Intensifying DRC Conflict

After days of tension, M23 rebels have successfully entered Bukavu, the second-largest city in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), further escalating the ongoing conflict in the region. This follows their recent conquest of Nyabibwe in South Kivu
February 15, 2025

Government Pushes for Vocational Training in Prisons

 Tanzania’s Minister for Home Affairs Innocent Bashungwa, has urged the Tanzania Prisons Service to take full charge of a new initiative designed to provide vocational training to prisoners. The goal is to equip inmates with valuable skills and offer them nationally recognized
February 15, 2025

Dr. Tulia Ackson Opens IPU Meeting on SDGs

Speaker of the National Assembly of Tanzania and President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Dr. Tulia Ackson,  officially opened an important meeting at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. This gathering focused on the progress of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and
February 15, 2025

Simbachawene Encourages Leaders to Trust Capable Employees

The Minister for Public Service Management and Good Governance, George Simbachawene,  has called on public sector leaders to stop fearing capable employees and start empowering them with meaningful work. Speaking in Dodoma, he addressed leaders from various government offices, urging them to
February 15, 2025
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