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Trump’s Tariff Move Strains US-India Relations

U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the United States will impose a 25% tariff on imports from India, beginning this coming Friday. The announcement, made via Trump’s social platform, Truth Social, is reportedly in response to India’s continued purchase of oil from
July 31, 2025

Tanzania and Qatar Strengthen Strategic Economic Alliance

Tanzania and Qatar have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral relations by expanding cooperation in key areas including trade, investment, energy, and infrastructure development. During a high-level diplomatic meeting held in Dar es Salaam on Wednesday, Tanzania’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and
July 31, 2025

US and Pakistan Sign Strategic Oil Pact

United States President Donald Trump announced late Wednesday a new partnership with Pakistan, aimed at developing the country’s untapped oil reserves. The deal, revealed via Trump’s Truth Social platform, involves direct U.S. support in exploring and expanding Pakistan’s petroleum sector. Trump described
July 31, 2025

Pinda to Launch Eastern Zone Nane Nane

Mizengo Pinda, the former Prime Minister of Tanzania and current presidential advisor on agriculture, is scheduled to inaugurate the Eastern Zone Nane Nane Agricultural Exhibition this coming Saturday at the Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere showgrounds in Morogoro Region. The Nane Nane event,
July 31, 2025

Tz and Grenada Deepen Economic and Diplomatic Cooperation

Tanzania has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening ties with Grenada, with a particular focus on creating jobs for youth and advancing industrial development. The pledge was made by Tanzanian Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa during a meeting with Grenadian Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell,
July 31, 2025

Ivory Coast President to Seek Fourth Term Amid Political Strife

Ivory Coast’s incumbent President Alassane Ouattara, aged 83, has formally declared his intention to run for a fourth term in the presidential election scheduled for October 2025. This announcement has stirred significant political debate within the country, especially given the controversial constitutional
July 30, 2025

Tundu Lissu Legal Case Faces Further Delay

Government prosecutors have asked the Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s Court for more time to finalize legal procedures required to transfer the high-profile treason case involving opposition politician Tundu Lissu to the High Court of Tanzania. The delay is attributed to a pending decision
July 30, 2025

CCM Drops Dozens of MPs Ahead of Election

With national elections looming, Tanzania’s long-ruling political party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), has taken a bold step by excluding over 30 incumbent Members of Parliament (MPs) from its initial list of approved candidates. This major shake-up follows the party’s internal vetting process,
July 30, 2025
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