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SIPRI Warns Peacekeeping Missions at Risk Globally

 A new report released today by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) has raised serious concerns about the future of international stability efforts, warning that peacekeeping missions across the world are facing mounting pressure due to declining troop contributions, funding shortages,
May 26, 2026

Opposition Expels Anti-Corruption Officers, Sparks Debate

In a recent incident stirring political discourse in Tanzania, Godbless Lema, the Northern Zone Chairperson for the opposition party CHADEMA, expelled three anti-corruption officers from a CHADEMA candidate seminar, sparking concerns and a pointed response from the anti-corruption agency. The officers, affiliated
November 9, 2024

Makalla Calls for Fairness in Local Government Elections

Amid rising anticipation for Tanzania’s local government elections set for November 27, Amos Makalla, Secretary for Ideology, Publicity, and Training in the National Executive Council (NEC), has urged election supervisors to ensure a level playing field for all parties fielding candidates. Speaking
November 9, 2024

Black Communities Targeted by Racist Texts After Election

The day following a contentious presidential election, Black people across the United States including many children received alarming, racist text messages that referenced the President-elect. The messages, sent from anonymous sources, spread fear and frustration in communities already facing heightened tensions from
November 9, 2024

Lissu Calls for Visionary Leadership in Opposition

Vice Chairman of Tanzania’s Democratic Change Party, CHADEMA Tundu Lissu. is calling for a rejuvenation of leadership within the opposition, urging for strategic vision and unity. In a recent interview with NTV, Lissu expressed dissatisfaction with what he described as a period
November 8, 2024

President Samia’s Cuba Visit Delayed Due to Storm

President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s planned two-day state visit to Cuba, scheduled for November 6-8, 2024, has been postponed due to severe weather conditions preventing her aircraft from landing. The announcement was made on November 7, 2024, by Tanzania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs
November 8, 2024
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