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CCM Kicks Out Nchimbi For Misconduct

The Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party has officially expelled Dr. Nchimbi following allegations of misconduct. This decision comes in the wake of a thorough review of his actions, which were deemed inconsistent with the party’s values and standards. Speaking today, August 26,
August 26, 2026

Protest Leads to Tragic Shooting Death

A young man, Meshack Daudi Paka, 21, tragically lost his life after being shot during a police intervention in Lamadi, Busega District, Simiyu Region. The incident occurred as police attempted to disperse a crowd of residents who were protesting the regional government’s
August 23, 2024

Tanzania Braces for Below-Average Rainfall This Season

The Tanzania Meteorological Authority (TMA) has issued a significant warning concerning the upcoming short rains season, which will run from late September through December 2024. According to the forecast, Tanzania is expected to experience average to below-average rainfall during this period. This
August 23, 2024

Tanzania’s Trade Policies Hinder Economic Growth

The former British High Commissioner to Tanzania, David Concar, has drawn attention to significant challenges within Tanzania’s trade policy environment that are adversely affecting local manufacturing and the broader economy. Concar, who recently concluded his four-year tenure, has voiced concerns that the
August 17, 2024

TRC Tightens Ticketing Rules to Prevent Fraud

The Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) has introduced new measures aimed at tackling ticketing fraud for its Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) electric-powered trains. Effective immediately, passengers must present their National Identification Card (NIDA) when purchasing tickets. The ID will be scanned at both
August 17, 2024

Minister Advocates for Compassionate Patient Communication

 The Health Minister Jenista Mhagama has called upon healthcare professionals to adopt empathetic and professional communication practices. During her address at the Ministry of Health headquarters in Mtumba, Dodoma, Mhagama highlighted the critical role that compassionate language plays in healthcare delivery. Addressing
August 17, 2024

Makonda Accelerates Arusha Airport Expansion Effort

Arusha Regional Commissioner, Hon. Paul Christian Makonda, has mandated the swift completion of the new passenger terminal at Arusha Airport (Kisongo), aiming for the facility to begin operations by September 1 this year. During a recent inspection of the terminal’s construction, Hon.
August 16, 2024
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