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Tundu Lissu’s Legal Battle Intensifies Amidst Controversy

The ongoing legal proceedings against opposition leader Tundu Lissu have escalated, drawing national and international attention to concerns over judicial fairness and political motivations. On July 30, 2025, during a session at the Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s Court, Lissu’s legal team condemned the
August 26, 2025

Tanzania Prepares for Crucial 2025 General Elections

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has publicly congratulated recently nominated candidates of the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), encouraging them to campaign with integrity and dedication ahead of the October 2025 general elections. Her message comes at a pivotal moment for Tanzania’s political
August 26, 2025

Botswana Grapples with National Medical Crisis

Botswana’s President Duma Boko has declared a nationwide public health emergency after the collapse of the country’s medical supply chain triggered severe shortages of essential medicines and hospital supplies. In a late-night televised address, President Boko described the unfolding situation as “a
August 26, 2025

Party Rift Deepens as Leaders Call for Unity

Political tensions are running high in Tanga Mjini after a decision by the ruling party to endorse Kassim Amari Mbaraka as its parliamentary candidate sparked protests among grassroots supporters. The move has left many questioning the balance between democracy at the local
August 25, 2025

President Samia Urges Unity Ahead October Elections

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has urged Tanzanians to place national interests above personal or political agendas, emphasizing that peace and justice are crucial as the country prepares for the General Election scheduled for October 29. Speaking at a Peace Symposium organized by
August 25, 2025

Tanzania Strengthens Oversight to Curb Public Misuse

Tanzania’s Vice President, Dr. Philip Mpango, has called for stricter financial oversight across government institutions, urging leaders to tighten procurement procedures, improve contract management, and enhance supervision of public resources. Speaking at a high-level working session in Arusha, Dr. Mpango emphasized that
August 25, 2025

Tanzania Tightens Border Security as Hundreds Arrested

Authorities in Kagera Region have stepped up efforts to curb irregular migration, arresting more than 200 people for entering and living in the country without valid documents. The arrests were carried out during a three-day special operation between August 20 and 22,
August 25, 2025
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