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Soaring Divorce Rates Spark National Concern

The government has voiced growing concern over the rising number of divorce cases across Tanzania, urging families, marriage institutions, and community leaders to help strengthen the foundation of relationships through values-based education and counseling. Speaking in Parliament during the presentation …
May 1, 2025

Tanzania Reviews Laws to Tackle Youth Addiction

Concerned by the rising number of young people becoming addicted to shisha smoking and gambling, the Tanzanian government has launched a review of laws regulating tobacco use and gaming activities. The Minister for Constitutional and Legal Affairs, Dr. Damas Ndumbaro, …
May 1, 2025

Namibian Minister Fired Amid Rape, Bribery Scandal

Namibia’s government has been rocked by a major political scandal following the dismissal of Mac-Albert Hengari from both cabinet and parliament amid serious criminal allegations, including rape, kidnapping, and attempted bribery. The case marks the first major crisis under …
April 30, 2025

Cardinals to Begin Voting May 7 for New Pope

 The Roman Catholic Church is preparing for a historic moment as 135 eligible cardinals will gather on May 7 inside the sacred walls of the Sistine Chapel to elect a new pope, following the passing of Pope Francis on April …
April 30, 2025

Tanzania Strengthens Commitment To Regional Trade Protocol

Tanzania has reaffirmed its commitment to the East African Community’s (EAC) Common Market Protocol, reinforcing regional cooperation and promoting economic integration among partner states for the collective benefit of East Africans. This renewed dedication has recently been demonstrated in a …
April 29, 2025

Bukoba Plane Crash Survivors Seek Major Compensation

Two survivors of the devastating 2022 plane crash in Bukoba are seeking more than Sh7.2 billion in compensation for the physical injuries and psychological trauma they suffered in the tragedy that claimed 19 lives. Nickson Kawiche and Josephine Mwakisambwe, who …
April 28, 2025

Heavy Security Presence As Court Hears Lissu Case

Security was tightened significantly around the Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s Court in Dar es Salaam today as the high-profile trial of opposition leader Tundu Lissu entered another critical phase. On Monday, 28 April 2025, access to the court was heavily restricted, …
April 28, 2025

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