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President Samia Names New Leaders to Key Institutions

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has appointed new board chairpersons to several major national institutions in a leadership reshuffle aimed at reinforcing governance standards, regulatory oversight, and strategic sector performance. The latest appointments affect agencies responsible for national statistics, rail transport development, environmental
February 12, 2026

MSF Enhances Maternal Care with Waiting Home Facility

The Acting District Medical Officer of Liwale District in Lindi, Dr. Khadija Saidi Kitiku, has praised Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, for their critical role in improving healthcare services for mothers and children under five years old.
November 7, 2024

MP Luhaga Mpina Returns to Parliament After Suspension

Kisesa Member of Parliament, Luhaga Mpina, resumed his parliamentary duties on November 7, 2024, following the completion of a disciplinary suspension. Mpina, who represents Tanzania’s ruling party, recently served a penalty of 15 missed parliamentary sessions after being found in violation of
November 7, 2024

Tanzania Launches Campaign to Ensure Safe Cyanide Transport

The Tanzanian Government Chemist Laboratory Authority (GCLA) has launched a national public awareness campaign aimed at promoting the safe handling and transportation of cyanide, a chemical essential for gold processing, but which poses significant risks to human health and the environment if
November 7, 2024

Heavy Rains Cause Flooding Chaos in Geita Town

Severe flooding hit Geita Town following intense rainfall, leaving major transit areas like the Main and Small Bus Terminals submerged and disrupting daily activities. The deluge, which lasted for hours, has led to widespread damage, forcing passengers and residents to seek alternative
November 6, 2024

MSF Recognized for Combatting Cholera Outbreak

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), widely recognized as Doctors Without Borders, played a vital role in mitigating the devastating effects of a cholera outbreak in Kilwa District, Lindi Region, during the summer of 2024. Ester Mtinangi, a Nursing Team Supervisor with MSF, shared
November 5, 2024

Tanzanian Foreign Minister Drives Economic Diplomacy in Cuba

Tanzanian Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation Minister Mahmoud Thabit Kombo urged staff at the Tanzanian Embassy in Havana to prioritize economic diplomacy, underscoring the importance of maximizing trade, investment, and tourism opportunities that bolster Tanzania’s global standing. His address encouraged embassy
November 5, 2024

Majaliwa Calls for Governance Standards at APS-HRMnet Summit

Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has urged African public sector human resource managers to emphasize integrity and professionalism in managing human resources across the continent’s public sectors. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 9th annual Africa Public Sector Human Resource Managers’ Network
November 5, 2024

Iranian Student’s Dress Code Protest Sparks Outcry

Tensions rose at Tehran’s Islamic Azad University after a female student was seen in public without her traditional attire, walking in her underwear. Video footage shared widely on social media shows the student in this state outside the university, which student groups
November 5, 2024
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