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Ghana Closes Tehran Embassy Amid Rising Tensions

Ghana has temporarily closed its embassy in Tehran, Iran, and successfully evacuated all diplomatic personnel following escalating tensions in the Middle East involving the United States and Israel. The government emphasized that the move was a precautionary measure to ensure the safety
March 5, 2026

Masauni Calls for Improved Police Conduct

Minister for Home Affairs Hamad Masauni recently addressed concerns regarding police conduct and reaffirmed the commitment to maintaining high standards within the force. Speaking during the inauguration of the Daraja B Police Station in Lushoto District, Tanga Region, Masauni acknowledged existing complaints
September 12, 2024

Kilosa DC Orders Probe into Maternal Death

Kilosa District Commissioner (DC) Shaka Hamdu Shaka has launched an official investigation into the tragic death of a pregnant woman who allegedly passed away due to delays in receiving emergency services after failing to raise TSh 180,000 for fuel for an ambulance.
September 12, 2024

Bashe Defends Farmers, Criticizes Mpina

Agriculture Minister Husein Bashe has called out Kisesa MP Luhaga Mpina, urging him to show gratitude towards the government rather than stirring controversy in the agricultural sector, which he described as vital to Tanzania’s economy. Bashe’s remarks followed Mpina’s claims, circulating in
September 12, 2024

CHADEMA Sets Nationwide Protests

Tanzania’s leading opposition party, CHADEMA, has announced plans for nationwide protests starting on September 23, 2024, if the government fails to address critical issues, including the return of abducted individuals and the resignation of certain political figures. The announcement was made by
September 12, 2024

Call for Swift Justice in Kibao Case

The family of Chadema cadre Ali Kibao has demanded a swift and thorough investigation into his death and requested regular updates on the progress. Kibao, who was abducted by armed men on September 6, 2024, from Kibo Complex, Tegeta, Dar es Salaam,
September 11, 2024

Minister Demands Simplified Water Service System

Minister for Water, Jumaa Awesso, has directed the Rural Water and Sanitation Agency (RUWASA) to ensure that the Government Electronic Payment Gateway (GePG) does not impede water service delivery across the country. The minister stressed that while the system was implemented to
September 11, 2024

EU Demands Action on Tanzania’s Violations

The European Union, in collaboration with the ambassadors from member countries including Canada, Norway, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom, has expressed deep concern over recent reports of violence, disappearances, and the deaths of political and human rights activists in Tanzania. In a
September 10, 2024

Water Minister Orders Leadership Change in Chato

Minister of Water Jumaa Aweso has directed the removal of Engineer Mali Misango, the Director of the Chato Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Authority (CHAWASSA). This decision was prompted by Misango’s appearance in an alleged state of inebriation during an official meeting,
September 10, 2024
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