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Dollar Pressure Tests Africa’s Currency Defenses

Africa’s economic pressure is no longer coming only through oil prices, food costs, or slower growth forecasts. Another front is opening quietly but dangerously: currencies. As global markets continue adjusting to conflict-driven uncertainty, tighter financial conditions, and shifting safe-haven flows, many African
April 9, 2026

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

Mbwambo Criticizes MP for Failing Constituents

Fredrick Mbwambo, who is aspiring to become a Member of Parliament for the Same Mashariki constituency through Chadema, has questioned why the current MP, Anne Kilango Malecela (CCM), has failed to create opportunities for the residents of her constituency. He suggests that
July 7, 2024

Ruaha Marathon Spotlights PM Majaliwa’s Commitment

Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa participated in the Great Ruaha Marathon 2024 held at Ruaha National Park in Iringa region. The marathon, aimed at boosting tourism in Southern Tanzania, saw Majaliwa alongside thousands of participants running through the scenic landscapes surrounding the Great
July 6, 2024

President Urges Trade Minister to Revamp Kariakoo Market

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has directed Dr. Selemani Jafo, the newly appointed Industry and Trade Minister, to prioritize the revitalization of the Kariakoo Market. Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony of new officials at the Tunguu State House, the President emphasized the importance
July 6, 2024
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