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Serbia Envoy Hails Mtumba Development as Diplomatic Hub

Serbian Ambassador to Tanzania Jovica Topalović has praised the development of the Government City at Mtumba in Dodoma, saying the project presents Tanzania with an opportunity to strengthen the environment for diplomatic activities and relations with other countries. The ambassador made the
August 15, 2026

Africa Faces Pivotal Elections Across Continent in 2026

Africa is entering a decisive year for democracy as multiple nations prepare to hold elections that could reshape political landscapes and governance across the continent. Following a tense general election in Uganda last week, several countries have scheduled presidential and general elections
January 26, 2026

Former Minister Simbachawene Accepts Dismissal, Remains Loyal

Former Tanzania Minister of Home Affairs and Member of Parliament for Kibakwe Constituency, George Boniface Simbachawene, has publicly welcomed President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s decision to revoke his ministerial appointment, describing the move as constitutional and necessary for strengthening government performance. Speaking to
January 26, 2026

Venezuela Frees Political Prisoners After Pressure

Venezuela has begun freeing dozens of political detainees in what rights groups describe as a significant — though still limited — step following mounting international pressure and a dramatic shift in the country’s political landscape. Human rights organization Foro Penal confirmed that
January 26, 2026

CCM Names Lazaro Komba as Peramiho By-Election Candidate

Tanzania’s long-ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), has officially chosen Kalambo District Commissioner Dr. Lazaro Komba to represent the party in the upcoming parliamentary by-election for Peramiho Constituency in Ruvuma Region — a decision that has stirred strong political debate across the
January 26, 2026

John Mrema Transforms ARI Secondary School Development

Dar es Salaam’s Deputy Mayor and Kinyerezi Ward Councillor, Hon. John Ryoba Mrema, continues to bring tangible progress and hope to residents of Kinyerezi, fulfilling campaign promises and demonstrating hands-on leadership since taking office. One of Mrema’s most visible initiatives has been
January 25, 2026

Burundi President Reshuffles Cabinet in Strategic Shakeup

Burundi’s President, Évariste Ndayishimiye, has dismissed two senior government ministers as part of a wider cabinet reshuffle and appointed new leaders to take their place, signaling a fresh phase in the administration’s efforts to strengthen governance and policy direction. In a televised
January 25, 2026

Mbowe Calls for National Healing After Mtei Funeral

Tanzania’s former opposition leader, Freeman Mbowe, has issued a strong call for national reconciliation, urging the government to acknowledge past political wrongs and release political detainees, saying the country continues to carry deep emotional wounds from decades of political tension. Mbowe made
January 25, 2026
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