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TANESCO Promises Reliable Power for Mpanda

Residents of Mpanda in Katavi Region are expected to benefit from improved electricity supply following plans by Tanzania Electric Supply Company (TANESCO) to install a new transformer by December 1, 2026, increasing the town’s power supply capacity to 80 megawatts. TANESCO Managing
October 14, 2026

East Africa Expands Cancer Screening to Save Lives

Women and girls across Kenya and Tanzania are set to benefit from a groundbreaking initiative aimed at increasing access to breast and cervical cancer screening, as well as life-saving vaccinations. The East Africa Comprehensive Cancer Project, backed by a Sh27 billion partnership,
January 30, 2025

Gwajima Provides Shovels to Fill Kidoboya Bridge

On the outskirts of Dar es Salaam, residents and local leaders have voiced their concerns over poor road infrastructure, with tears of frustration as they struggle with impassable routes. Residents of Mbopo and Mabwepande have highlighted the severe challenges they face due
January 29, 2025

SADC Leaders Meet for Urgent Talks in Dar

President Samia Suluhu Hassan, chair of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Organ on Politics, Defence, and Security, led an urgent meeting of SADC Heads of State and Government at the State House in Dar es Salaam on January 28, 2025. The
January 29, 2025

Tanzania to Lower Cooking Gas Prices for Households

Tanzania is taking bold steps to make cooking gas more affordable for households across the country, with a focus on improving access to cleaner, safer cooking solutions. In a bid to reduce the cost of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), the government is
January 29, 2025

Trump Administration Freezes Global Health Aid, Sparking Concern

The Trump administration has abruptly halted the supply of life-saving medicines and medical supplies to vulnerable communities worldwide, triggering alarm among health experts and humanitarian organizations. The freeze affects crucial programs supported by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), including
January 29, 2025

Stampede at Maha Kumbh Mela Leaves Several Dead

What was meant to be a deeply spiritual gathering turned into a tragedy early Wednesday when a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela left at least seven people dead and around ten others injured. The massive Hindu pilgrimage, which draws millions of
January 29, 2025

Tanzania Faces Tough Times as USAID Suspends Funding

Tanzania’s agricultural sector, especially initiatives aimed at empowering youth and women, is facing a potential crisis after the United States announced a 90-day suspension on foreign aid. This decision has left more than 60 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in a vulnerable position, as
January 28, 2025
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