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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

Tanzania Sets Aside Sh14.2 Trillion for Debt

The government of Tanzania has earmarked Sh14.2 trillion for debt servicing in the proposed 2025/26 national budget. The announcement was made on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, by the country’s Minister for Finance, Dr. Mwigulu Nchemba, during his presentation to Parliament. This figure
June 5, 2025

Chadema to Challenge Registrar’s Power in Court

Tanzania’s main opposition party, Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (Chadema), is preparing to take the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties to court, claiming it has acted beyond its legal boundaries and deliberately misinterpreted the party’s internal constitution. This decision was
June 5, 2025

Kariakoo Market Opens Bidding for Business Stalls

The management of Kariakoo Market has officially announced an open bidding process for business stalls, scheduled to take place from June 5 to June 11, 2025, through the TAUSI Portal — an electronic system designed to streamline stall allocations. In a statement
June 4, 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
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