Dark
Light

Suggestions

Dark
Light

Tanzania - Page 4

·

Samia Unveils New Ministry Focused on Youth Empowerment

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has announced a major government restructuring aimed at giving stronger national attention to the country’s young population. In her recent address, she confirmed that the government will establish a fully dedicated Ministry for Youth Affairs, replacing the previous
November 15, 2025
·

Archbishop Ruwa’ichi: Nation Wounded, Dignity Lost

During a solemn Mass on Monday, November 10, 2025, commemorating citizens who lost their lives amid last week’s general election, Archbishop Jude Thaddaeus Ruwa’ichi delivered a powerful homily highlighting the deep wounds inflicted on the nation and the erosion of its dignity. The service
November 10, 2025
·

Lissu’s Treason Trial Begins Without His Presence

 The treason trial of Tundu Lissu, chairman of Tanzania’s opposition party Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA), commenced today at the High Court’s Masjala Ndogo division in Dar es Salaam, notable for the absence of the accused. Lissu was not brought to court due
November 10, 2025
·

Zanzibar Ports Reduce Food Import Fees by 80 Percent

The Zanzibar Ports Corporation (ZPC) has announced an 80 percent reduction in import levies for all food items entering the islands from mainland Tanzania. The policy, effective from November 10 to November 24, 2025, covers ports across Unguja and Pemba, including Malindi,
November 10, 2025
·

Tanzania’s 13th Parliament Opens Without an Official Opposition

 Tanzania’s 13th Parliament officially convenes this week, but once again without an official opposition camp, marking the second consecutive Parliament to operate under one-party dominance. The development has reignited debate about the future of multiparty democracy and parliamentary accountability in the country.
November 10, 2025
·

Mussa Zungu Poised to Become Tanzania’s Next Speaker

Veteran lawmaker Mussa Zungu is on the verge of becoming Tanzania’s eighth Speaker of Parliament after members of the ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), overwhelmingly endorsed him as their official candidate ahead of the 13th Parliament’s opening session. In a tightly
November 10, 2025
·

Ten Wanted as Violence Rocks Multiple Tanzanian Cities

The Tanzania Police Force has released the names of ten individuals wanted in connection with the widespread violence that erupted on 29 October 2025 across major regions including Dar es Salaam, Arusha, Mwanza, Mbeya, Shinyanga, Geita, Songwe, Ruvuma, Mara, Dodoma, Kilimanjaro and Iringa. According to the official
November 8, 2025
·

Mwanza Court Detains 172 Over Violent District Clashes

Authorities in Mwanza have brought 172 residents before the Nyamagana District Court to face a series of serious criminal charges, including armed robbery, willful destruction of property, unlawful assembly, and disorderly conduct. The suspects appeared before several magistrates on Friday, November 7,
November 8, 2025
·

Ruling Party Claims 113 of 115 Women’s Special Seats

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed the appointment of 115 women to parliament under the special-seats quota, with one slot still pending as elections in the Fuoni and Siha constituencies await conclusion. Out of the 115 names released, the ruling
November 8, 2025
1 2 3 4 5 6 … 312