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Tanzania Records 7,219 Rape Cases In 2025

Tanzania recorded 7,219 rape cases in 2025, prompting the government to intensify calls for the public to report sexual violence and reject private settlements that prevent survivors from accessing justice. Deputy Minister for Community Development, Gender, Women and Special Groups Maryprisca Mahundi
October 28, 2026

Kigoma Governor Declares War on Local Crime Surge

The Kigoma Region in western Tanzania is preparing for a serious crackdown on criminal activity, following a powerful statement from Regional Commissioner Ambassador Simon Sirro. Speaking from Dodoma, the country’s capital, on July 17, 2025, Sirro assured Tanzanians that the days of
July 18, 2025

Burkina Faso Junta Axes Election Commission Amid Controversy

The military rulers of Burkina Faso have abolished the country’s Independent National Electoral Commission, CENI, transferring all voting duties to the Ministry of Territorial Administration. State broadcaster RTB relayed the decree on 17 July 2025, quoting officials who called the commission a costly “pipeline for foreign influence.” (AP News) Speaking after
July 18, 2025

Trump Diagnosed With Chronic Vein Condition

U.S. President Donald J. Trump, 79, has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency—a long-term vascular condition affecting blood circulation in the legs. The announcement came from the White House following a week of speculation over photographs showing swelling and discoloration on his
July 18, 2025

Mbowe Reappears Publicly at Vision 2050 Ceremony

After months away from the spotlight, veteran Tanzanian opposition leader Freeman Mbowe made a notable public return on Thursday, July 17, 2025, during the official unveiling of Tanzania’s Vision 2025–2050. The high-profile event was held at the Jakaya Kikwete Convention Centre (JKCC)
July 18, 2025

Tanzania Charts Bold Future With Vision 2050 Launch

President Samia Suluhu Hassan was officially honoured on July 17, 2025, for her leadership in shaping the country’s next long-term plan — the National Development Vision 2025–2050. The recognition came during a national ceremony held at the Jakaya Kikwete Convention Centre (JKCC)
July 18, 2025

Tanzania Charts Bold Future with Vision 2050

The government of the United Republic of Tanzania officially unveiled its new Vision 2050, a long-term national development strategy designed to guide the country toward becoming a high-income economy by mid-century. This strategic framework succeeds the Tanzania Development Vision 2025 and has
July 17, 2025

Tanzania’s INEC Urges Fair Staffing Nationwide

As Tanzania moves closer to its highly anticipated 2025 general elections, the Chairperson of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Justice Jacobs Mwambegele, has made a strong case for ethical recruitment and professional conduct in electoral preparations. Speaking at the opening of
July 16, 2025
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