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Woman Dies in Arusha Abortion Attempt

A woman identified as Irene, a resident of Moivaro Ward in Arusha, was found dead on September 10, 2024, following a failed attempt to terminate her pregnancy. Neighbors, who became concerned when Irene did not emerge from her home in the morning,
September 11, 2024

Technical Glitch Delays Dodoma-Bound Train Service

The Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) train traveling between Dar es Salaam and Dodoma faced a technical delay on September 10, 2024, marking the second incident since the service’s launch in July. According to a statement by the Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC), the
September 11, 2024

Minister Demands Simplified Water Service System

Minister for Water, Jumaa Awesso, has directed the Rural Water and Sanitation Agency (RUWASA) to ensure that the Government Electronic Payment Gateway (GePG) does not impede water service delivery across the country. The minister stressed that while the system was implemented to
September 11, 2024

Major Clean Energy Conference Announced

Mwananchi Communications Limited (MCL), the Association of Tanzania Oil and Gas Service Providers (ATOGS), and the Tanzania Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association (TZLPGA) have announced their collaboration to host the ‘Energy Connect 2024’ Clean Energy Conference. This landmark event, which signifies a major
September 10, 2024

Tanzania Teachers Face Rising Misconduct Issues

The teaching profession in Tanzania, integral to child development, is facing mounting concerns over ethical breaches. Recent data from the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) reveals troubling trends in teacher misconduct, including inappropriate relationships with students, alcohol abuse, and extreme anger towards pupils.
September 10, 2024

Drug Control Authority Seizes 1,815 kg of Marijuana

The Drug Control and Enforcement Authority (DCEA) has confiscated 1,815 kilograms of marijuana in an operation conducted in Luguruni, Mbezi, and Magomeni areas in Dar Es Salaam. Five individuals have been arrested in connection with this drug seizure. DCEA Commissioner General Aretas
September 10, 2024

Water Minister Orders Leadership Change in Chato

Minister of Water Jumaa Aweso has directed the removal of Engineer Mali Misango, the Director of the Chato Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Authority (CHAWASSA). This decision was prompted by Misango’s appearance in an alleged state of inebriation during an official meeting,
September 10, 2024
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