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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

CCM Condemns Kidnapping and Violence

Secretary General of the CCM, Dr. Emmanuel Nchimbi, has stated that the party cannot tolerate incidents of kidnapping and disruption of peace and will not accept them. Dr. Nchimbi also urged opposition parties, including the Democratic Change Party (Chadema), to unite in
September 13, 2024

Police Ban Opposition Protests Set for September 23

Tanzania’s Police Force has officially banned the opposition Democratic Change Party’s planned protests for September 23, 2024, amid growing tensions over the abductions of party members. The protests were announced by party chairman Freeman Mbowe, who called on residents of Dar es
September 13, 2024

Dar RC Chalamila Urges Regulation of Fertility Clinics

The Dar es Salaam Regional Commissioner, Albert Chalamila, has called for strict oversight of fertility clinics, particularly in the area of in-vitro fertilization (IVF), to prevent the rise of fraudulent operators. Speaking at the inauguration of a new IVF clinic at Muhimbili
September 13, 2024

LATRA Suspends Katarama Luxury’s License

The Land Transport Regulatory Authority (LATRA) has officially suspended the operating license of Katarama Luxury buses following allegations of tampering with their vehicle tracking devices (VTD). The company reportedly removed the original tracking device installed in their buses and replaced it with
September 13, 2024

Tanzania Highlights Fishing Opportunities at Summit

Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has used the 9th Conference of Ministers of Fisheries from the African, Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP) States to spotlight Tanzania’s significant fishing opportunities. Addressing the conference on behalf of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, Majaliwa emphasized the country’s extensive
September 12, 2024

Masauni Calls for Improved Police Conduct

Minister for Home Affairs Hamad Masauni recently addressed concerns regarding police conduct and reaffirmed the commitment to maintaining high standards within the force. Speaking during the inauguration of the Daraja B Police Station in Lushoto District, Tanga Region, Masauni acknowledged existing complaints
September 12, 2024

Sexual Addiction Emerges as Global Threat

Sexual addiction, a distinct mental health disorder, is emerging as a significant global threat, with potential consequences that may surpass even those posed by substance abuse. This alarming trend, driven by increasing sexual pressures, is linked to a rise in serious crimes
September 12, 2024

Police Arrest Four Teachers in Cryptocurrency Scam

Four teachers and a businessman have been apprehended by the police in connection with a cryptocurrency scam that has defrauded several citizens. The suspects were arrested at Gold Crest Hotel in Mwanza following complaints from investors who claimed to have been swindled.
September 12, 2024

HESLB Strengthens Systems to Enhance Loan Repayments

The Higher Education Students’ Loans Board (HESLB) has taken a significant step towards improving the recovery of unpaid student loans by forming strategic partnerships with key government agencies. These include the National Identification Authority (NIDA), the Registration, Insolvency, and Trusteeship Agency (RITA),
September 12, 2024

Kilosa DC Orders Probe into Maternal Death

Kilosa District Commissioner (DC) Shaka Hamdu Shaka has launched an official investigation into the tragic death of a pregnant woman who allegedly passed away due to delays in receiving emergency services after failing to raise TSh 180,000 for fuel for an ambulance.
September 12, 2024
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