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Mchengerwa Urges Proper Use of Ambulances

Tanzania’s Minister for Health, Mohamed Mchengerwa, has called for greater accountability in the use and maintenance of ambulances, stressing that emergency vehicles must remain operational and ready at all times to ensure patients receive timely care. Mchengerwa made the remarks on August
August 24, 2026

Tanzania Shuts Down Church Amid Controversy

The decision by Tanzanian authorities to deregister the Glory of Christ Tanzania Church, led by outspoken Bishop Josephat Gwajima, has ignited a heated national debate about the intersection of religious freedom and state control. On June 2, 2025, the Registrar of Civil
June 5, 2025

Suspected Suicide Bombers Killed Near Kampala Shrine

In a swift counter-terrorism operation Tuesday morning, two suspected terrorists — including a woman believed to be wearing a suicide vest — were killed in an explosion just outside the Munyonyo Martyrs Shrine, a prominent Catholic pilgrimage site in Uganda’s capital, Kampala.
June 4, 2025

Tanzania Moves to Produce ARVs Locally

In a bold move toward pharmaceutical independence, Tanzania has announced plans to revive the Tanzania Pharmaceutical Industries (TPI) plant in Arusha for the local production of antiretroviral (ARV) drugs. Health Minister Jenista Mhagama revealed the initiative on Monday, June 2, 2025, while
June 3, 2025

Tanzanian Government Shuts Down Gwajima’s Church

A tense atmosphere surrounded the Glory of Christ Tanzania Church – Ufufuo na Uzima on Tuesday after the Tanzanian government officially deregistered the church, citing violations of national laws regulating religious organisations. The church, led by Bishop Josephat Gwajima, a prominent Pentecostal
June 3, 2025

Malian Judge Modibo Sacko Takes Over African Court

Justice Modibo Sacko of the Republic of Mali has officially been elected President of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR), marking a new chapter for Africa’s top human rights tribunal. His election was confirmed during the Court’s 77th Ordinary
June 3, 2025

Over 25,000 Tanzanian Schools Gain Water Access

The Tanzanian government has confirmed that more than 25,000 schools across the country now have consistent and reliable access to clean water sources. The announcement was made in Parliament by Dr. Festo Dugange, the Deputy Minister in the President’s Office – Regional
June 3, 2025

Tanzania Launches Trial To Prevent Diabetes In HIV Patients

The Tanzanian government has announced a large-scale medical trial aimed at reducing the risk of diabetes among individuals living with HIV, as the country deepens its investment in integrated health research and non-communicable disease prevention. The announcement was made in Parliament by
June 3, 2025

Tanzania Braces for Ten Days of Heavy Rains

The Tanzania Meteorological Authority (TMA) has issued a 10-day weather advisory warning of significant weather changes across multiple parts of the country, including heavy rains, thunderstorms, and strong winds beginning Sunday, June 1. According to the TMA’s official bulletin, the Lake Victoria
June 2, 2025
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