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Historic Ruling Settles Gaddafi-Funded Mosque Dispute

The High Court of Tanzania has brought an end to a years-long ownership dispute over a prominent religious complex in Butiama that traces its origins to a unique chapter in African political and religious history involving Tanzania’s founding president, Julius Nyerere, and
June 25, 2026

WHO Africa Region Gets New Director

Professor Mohamed Janabi has officially been appointed the new Regional Director for Africa at the World Health Organization. His five-year term will begin on July 1, 2025, following his confirmation by all 33 members of the WHO Executive Board during its 157th
May 29, 2025

Anti-Corruption Watchdog Blocks Ghost Grave Payout

Tanzania’s Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau (PCCB), known locally as Takukuru, has thwarted an attempt to siphon off more than TSh 47 million in public funds through falsified compensation claims tied to the expansion of Serengeti National Park. The funds were
May 27, 2025

Tanzania Government Upholds Tough Abortion Law Measures

Tanzania’s government has restated its firm position on abortion, asserting that both procuring and assisting in the termination of a pregnancy are criminal offenses punishable by law. This statement was made on May 26, 2025, during a parliamentary session in Dodoma, by
May 26, 2025
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