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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

Court Receives Evidence in Albino Murder Case

The Republic’s prosecution team in the high-profile case involving the murder of albino child, Asimwe Novath (2), has presented initial evidence, detailing that it will produce 52 witnesses and 37 exhibits. In the submitted evidence, one witness described the method used by
September 7, 2024

Majaliwa Orders Enhanced Rail Oversight

Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has directed the Ministry of Transport to strengthen its oversight of the Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC), aiming to improve services on the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) and ensure its long-term sustainability. Addressing the conclusion of the 16th parliamentary
September 7, 2024

Minister Urges College to Embrace E-Commerce

Minister for Industry and Trade, Dr. Selemani Jafo, has called upon the College of Business Education (CBE) to introduce courses tailored to online business, with the goal of equipping Tanzanian youth with the necessary skills for success in the fast-growing e-commerce sector.
September 7, 2024

WHO Reports Cholera Surge, Vaccine Shortage

The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported a dramatic increase in cholera cases and deaths globally in 2023, marking a growing health emergency. As of this year, over 342,000 cases and 2,400 deaths have been reported, a significant spike compared to 2022.
September 7, 2024

11 Dead, Several Injured in Mbeya Bus Crash

Residents of Mbeya are grieving after a tragic bus accident claimed the lives of 11 people and left several others in critical condition. The incident involved a passenger bus, registered under the number T282 CXT and operated by AN Company, which was
September 6, 2024

Economic Pressures Impact Youth Eating Habits.

In Dar es Salaam, many young residents are struggling to maintain regular meal schedules due to financial difficulties and the need to cut expenses. This challenge is contributing to a noticeable increase in gastrointestinal issues, particularly stomach ulcers, among the youth. Reports
September 6, 2024

Significant Growth in Education Centers

A recent report from the Adult and Community Education Programme for 2024 has unveiled significant progress in the education sector. According to the findings, 97,217 learners attended 1,851 centers in 2023, with 39,789 men and 57,428 women participating. Omar Kipanga, the Deputy
September 6, 2024

Mbowe Sues Msigwa for Defamation Claims.

Freeman Mbowe, the chairperson of the Democratic Change Party, has issued a legal notice demanding an apology and compensation of 5 billion Tanzanian shillings from Reverend Peter Msigwa, a former party member who recently defected to the ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi
September 6, 2024

Globally Outraged By Man’s Rape Scheme

A man stands trial for allegedly drugging and raping his wife multiple times, while also encouraging other men to assault her during her unconscious state. The accusations, outlined in court documents, paint a disturbing picture of systemic abuse that has left many
September 5, 2024
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