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Dodoma Residents Urged to Give Blood Frequently

Residents of Dodoma have been encouraged to donate blood regularly to help save lives, particularly for patients who may require urgent transfusions. Dr. Leah Kitundya, head of the Central Zone Blood Collection Team, made the call during a free health screening event
November 14, 2025

Woman Dies in Arusha Abortion Attempt

A woman identified as Irene, a resident of Moivaro Ward in Arusha, was found dead on September 10, 2024, following a failed attempt to terminate her pregnancy. Neighbors, who became concerned when Irene did not emerge from her home in the morning,
September 11, 2024

Drug Control Authority Seizes 1,815 kg of Marijuana

The Drug Control and Enforcement Authority (DCEA) has confiscated 1,815 kilograms of marijuana in an operation conducted in Luguruni, Mbezi, and Magomeni areas in Dar Es Salaam. Five individuals have been arrested in connection with this drug seizure. DCEA Commissioner General Aretas
September 10, 2024

President Mourns Death of Bishop Sendoro

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has extended heartfelt condolences to the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT) following the tragic death of Bishop Chediel Elinaza Sendoro of Mwanga Diocese. The accident occurred on September 9, 2024, when his vehicle collided with a truck
September 10, 2024

CHRAGG Dismisses Human Rights Violation Claims

The Commission for Human Rights and Good Governance (CHRAGG) has rejected allegations of human rights abuses at the North Mara Gold Mine, as reported by Mining Watch Canada, an international NGO. In a statement issued yesterday, Judge (rtd) Mathew Mwaimu, the chairman
September 9, 2024

Anglican Bishop Condemns Pursuit of Miraculous Wealth

Bishop of the Anglican Church of Tanzania, Dr. Maimbo Fabian, expressed deep concern over the growing trend of pastors and young people abandoning Christianity in favor of churches promising miraculous wealth through prayer. Dr. Fabian’s remarks came in the wake of Vice
September 9, 2024

Wildlife Authority Returns 500 Elephants

The Tanzania Wildlife Management Authority (TAWA) has made significant strides in wildlife conservation by successfully returning 500 elephants to their designated reserves after they ventured into human settlements, endangering both lives and property. This milestone was highlighted by Isaac Chamba, TAWA’s Conservation
September 9, 2024

Fuel Tanker Explosion Kills 48

Nigeria, has claimed the lives of at least 48 people after a fuel tanker collided with another vehicle and exploded. The tanker, loaded with petrol, collided with a truck carrying cattle and passengers in the Agaie district, resulting in a massive fire
September 9, 2024

Court Receives Evidence in Albino Murder Case

The Republic’s prosecution team in the high-profile case involving the murder of albino child, Asimwe Novath (2), has presented initial evidence, detailing that it will produce 52 witnesses and 37 exhibits. In the submitted evidence, one witness described the method used by
September 7, 2024

WHO Reports Cholera Surge, Vaccine Shortage

The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported a dramatic increase in cholera cases and deaths globally in 2023, marking a growing health emergency. As of this year, over 342,000 cases and 2,400 deaths have been reported, a significant spike compared to 2022.
September 7, 2024
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