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Twelve Miners Die in DRC Copper Mine Collapse

Twelve miners tragically lost their lives after a copper mine collapsed in Tulizembe, located in the mineral-rich Katanga Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The incident occurred early Saturday morning, trapping workers deep inside the mine and prompting a rapid but
February 10, 2026

Public Support Frees Imprisoned Tanzanian Artist

Shadrack Chaula, a 24-year-old artist from Ntokela village in Rungwe, Mbeya, has been released from prison after being convicted of cybercrimes. Chaula had been sentenced to two years in jail or a fine of Tsh. 5 million ($2,000) for disseminating false information
July 9, 2024

Yanga, Kaizer Chiefs Toyota Cup Clash

Yanga, under coach Miguel Gamondi, is gearing up to face Kaizer Chiefs, led by ex-Yanga manager Nasreddine Nabi, in a highly anticipated Toyota Cup match on July 28, 2024, at Toyota Stadium in South Africa. Yanga has been training intensively in Kigamboni,
July 8, 2024

Biteko Directs Construction of Small Power Stations

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy, Hon. Doto Biteko has ordered the construction of small stations to receive, cool and distribute electricity in peripheral areas to deal with the problem of low voltage and sometimes frequent outages while great efforts have
July 8, 2024

TANESCO Announces Planned Power Interruptions for Upgrades

Tanzania Electric Supply Company (TANESCO) has announced planned power interruptions affecting various regions as part of ongoing railway infrastructure upgrades. Commencing on Monday, July 8, 2024, the interruption will impact areas including Iringa, Njombe, Ruvuma, Mbeya, Songwe, Singida, Shinyanga, Simiyu, Tabora, Mwanza,
July 8, 2024

Ubungo District Head Investigates Market Dispute

Head of Ubungo District, Hassan Bomboko visited the Simu2000 market in Dar es Salaam to verify reports of business closures and roadblocks by traders protesting the Ubungo Municipality’s decision to allocate 36,000 square meters to the Bus Rapid Transit Agency (DART) for
July 8, 2024

Tanzania Grapples with Healthcare Staff Shortage

Tanzania’s healthcare sector faces significant challenges due to a critical shortage of medical personnel, hindering service delivery despite recent infrastructure expansions and technological upgrades. Health Minister Ummy Mwalimu disclosed at a stakeholders’ forum in Dar Es Salaam that over 60% of necessary
July 8, 2024

Ubungo Market Protest, Authority’s Clarification

The District Commissioner of Ubungo, Dar Es Salaam Hassan Bomboko made an on-site visit today to address escalating concerns among local traders. The visit follows reports that traders had shut down their businesses and blocked roads to protest the decision by the
July 8, 2024

Workers Return to Work After 5 Days Strike

The workers of the Kibena Tea Factory located in Njombe District, who had been on strike for 5 days, have returned to work immediately after the Regional Commissioner of Njombe Hon. Anthony Mtaka to visit the Tea factory managed by the DL
July 7, 2024
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