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Zitto Kabwe Makes Bold Bid to Reclaim Kigoma Seat

Former Member of Parliament and former ACT-Wazalendo party leader Zitto Kabwe has officially launched his political comeback, collecting nomination forms on Sunday as he prepares to contest the Kigoma Urban parliamentary seat in the 2025 general elections. The event, …
May 5, 2025

Food Shortages Spark Deadly Protests in Kakuma Camp

Widespread demonstrations have rocked security in Kakuma refugee camp in north-western Kenya , with police firing live bullets at the protestors, according to local media. The protests erupted over food and water shortages in the camp. According to residents, conditions …
May 4, 2025

Cholera Outbreak Hits Tanganyika Province in DRC

A cholera outbreak has struck Tanganyika Province in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with over 100 cases reported since the start of this week in the Nyemba and Kalemie health zones. Health officials have confirmed two deaths linked to …
May 4, 2025

Lissu to Begin Hunger Strike in Prison

Tundu Lissu, Chairman of Tanzania’s opposition party CHADEMA, is set to commence a hunger strike while in custody at Ukonga Prison, protesting what he describes as a denial of justice in his ongoing legal battles. The move was announced …
May 4, 2025

Makonda Urges Arusha Residents to Embrace Investment Opportunities

Arusha Regional Commissioner, Hon. Paul Makonda, officially inaugurated the Arusha Regional Investment Forum today, May 3, 2025, at the Arusha International Conference Centre (AICC), calling on Tanzanians—especially Arusha residents—to recognize and seize investment opportunities within the region. Makonda emphasized …
May 4, 2025

Tanzania Sets New Path for Mining Sector Growth

Tanzania’s Parliament has given the green light to a new national budget for the Ministry of Minerals, allocating TZS 224.98 billion for the 2025/2026 financial year. The move signals a strong commitment to developing the country’s rich mining sector…
May 3, 2025

Tanzania Tightens Rules on Foreign Currency Use

In a major move to protect the strength of the Tanzanian Shilling and reinforce economic independence, the Bank of Tanzania (BoT) has officially banned the use of foreign currencies in domestic transactions. The directive means that all goods, services, and …
May 3, 2025
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