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Who Funds Tanzania’s Policy Agenda?

Who pays for the organisations, research institutions and advocacy networks seeking to influence Tanzania’s public policy? The question is becoming increasingly important as civil society organisations, development partners and policy advocates continue to play a visible role in debates around governance, human
October 2, 2026

RC Makonda warns Against Fake Religious Leaders

Speaking to thousands of citizens attending the large Operation “Light the Lamp” conference organized by Apostle Boniface Mwamposa of the Inuka Uangaze Church, the Regional Commissioner of Arusha, Hon. Paul Christian Makonda, urged Tanzanians to reject individuals who exploit God’s Word and
September 21, 2024

Pinda Urges Tanzanians to Stop Selling Open Spaces

Deputy Minister for Lands, Housing, and Human Settlements Development, Hon. Geophrey Pinda, has urged Tanzanians to immediately stop selling open spaces to preserve land for emergency use and alternative needs. Hon. Pinda made these remarks during a meeting with citizens and Lands
September 20, 2024

Calls for Democratic Reform in Tanzania Intensify

The chairman of the Democratic Change Party, CHADEMA Freeman Mbowe underscored the urgent need for constitutional reforms to enhance democracy in Tanzania. Speaking at a meeting organized by the Tanzania Democracy Center (TDC), he emphasized the importance of a sound constitution in
September 19, 2024

Former Gabon President Calls for Family’s Release

Former Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba has called for the release of his wife, Sylvia, and their son, Nourredin, who have been imprisoned for over a year. In a public letter signed by Bongo, he implores both national and international leaders, as
September 19, 2024

Court Rejects Mpina’s Request in Constitutional Case

The High Court of Dar es Salaam dismissed a request by Kisesa MP, Luhaga Mpina, to submit additional responses in his constitutional lawsuit against top government officials. The court’s decision marks a pivotal moment in Mpina’s case, which challenges the actions of
September 19, 2024

Activist Boniface Jacob Denied Bail Again

Prominent activist and member of the Democratic Change Party (Chadema), Boniface Jacob, widely recognized by his online alias, Boni Yai, remains in police custody following his arrest on September 18, 2024. Jacob, who was apprehended in Sinza, Dar Es Salaam, faces allegations
September 19, 2024

President Defends Tanzania Amid Diplomatic Criticism

President Samia Suluhu Hassan reaffirmed Tanzania’s stance on maintaining its sovereignty, dismissing recent diplomatic interventions by foreign envoys. During a speech at the 60th anniversary of the Tanzania Police Force held in Moshi, the President emphasized the need for international diplomats to
September 18, 2024
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