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Tragic Truck Accident in Ethiopia Claims 71 Lives

A devastating truck accident in southern Ethiopia has left at least 71 people dead, with many others injured, in what has become one of the country’s deadliest road accidents in recent years. The crash occurred in the Bona district, located in the
December 31, 2024
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Tanzania Seeks Investors for $400 Million Soda Ash Plant

The National Development Corporation (NDC) has opened bids for the development of a soda ash processing plant in the Engaruka Basin, located in Monduli District, Arusha Region. This project, expected to cost $400 million, marks a significant milestone in Tanzania’s efforts to
December 31, 2024
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27 Arrested Over Highway Blockade in Kilosa

In Kilosa District, Morogoro Region, 27 individuals are in police custody following unrest in the Magubike area, where they blocked the Morogoro-Dodoma highway. The protest was sparked by the tragic death of 20-year-old Piason Senyagwa, who was fatally struck by a vehicle
December 31, 2024
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CHADEMA Leadership Race, Lissu and Mbowe Face Off

Tanzania’s leading opposition party, CHADEMA, the political spotlight has turned to a high-stakes leadership contest. Tundu Lissu, a veteran politician and the party’s outspoken Vice Chairman, has declared his candidacy for the party’s chairmanship, challenging the longstanding leader, Freeman Mbowe. This announcement
December 31, 2024
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Minister Orders Action Against Tobacco Cartels

Minister of Agriculture, Hussein Bashe, issued directives on December 29, 2024, aimed at addressing the ongoing issue of tobacco cartels. His instructions include measures to ensure the return of tobacco sacks worth over 1.4 billion Tanzanian Shillings to farmers. These sacks were
December 30, 2024
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Two Suspects Arraigned in Murder of 6-Year-Old

Two suspects charged in connection with the tragic death of six-year-old Graison Kanyenye appeared in court in Dodoma on Monday, December 30, 2024. The case has drawn significant attention, as the young boy’s death has left the community in shock. At this
December 30, 2024
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Kenya Leads Eastern Africa in Diaspora Inflows

Kenya continues to dominate diaspora remittances in Eastern Africa, receiving $4.8 billion in 2024, according to newly released World Bank statistics. This figure dwarfs Somalia’s $1.73 billion and Uganda’s $1.49 billion, cementing Kenya’s position as a leader in leveraging financial support from
December 30, 2024
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Jimmy Carter, Former US President, Dies at 100

The 39th President of the United States and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter,  has died at the age of 100. He passed away peacefully on Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia, surrounded by his family, according to a statement from
December 30, 2024
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Lightning Kills Five Family Members in Chunya

five members of a pastoralist family lost their lives, and five others sustained injuries after being struck by lightning during heavy rains in Isangawane Village, Matwiga Ward, Chunya District, Mbeya Region. The incident occurred overnight on December 29, 2024, as the victims
December 30, 2024
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