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Global Progress Slow Amid Ten-Year SDGs Review

Tanzania Marks Decade of Global Goals Journey Ten years have passed since the world embraced the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015, a bold promise to end extreme poverty, reduce inequality, and protect the planet by 2030. In Tanzania, civil society groups
September 25, 2025

High Court Reinstates Mpina for October Election

Tanzania’s political stage took a dramatic turn this week after the High Court in Dodoma ruled that opposition politician Luhaga Mpina must be reinstated as a presidential candidate in the country’s upcoming general election scheduled for October 29, 2025. The decision followed
September 12, 2025

Tanzania Prepares For Vuli Rainfall October 2025

Tanzania is preparing for the October–December 2025 Vuli rainfall season, which affects regions that experience two rainy seasons annually. These areas include the northeastern highlands, northern coast, Lake Victoria Basin, and northern Kigoma. The Tanzania Meteorological Authority (TMA) forecasts normal to below
September 11, 2025

Kenya Cult Exhumations Deepen Crisis Over Religious Abuse

Fresh exhumations in coastal Kenya have revealed dozens more bodies linked to a deadly religious cult, intensifying scrutiny over how extremist teachings continue to exploit vulnerable communities. Investigators say the victims were persuaded by sect leaders to starve themselves to death, believing
September 11, 2025

1,172,279 Students Sit Tanzania Primary Exams Today

More than 1.17 million pupils across Tanzania are sitting for the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) today and tomorrow, marking a key milestone in the nation’s education system. Professor Said Ally Mohamed, Executive Secretary of the National Examinations Council of Tanzania, confirmed
September 10, 2025

Global Crackdown Nets Over 33 Tons of Drugs

A sweeping anti-narcotics campaign in Tanzania has resulted in one of the largest seizures in recent years, with authorities confiscating more than 33,000 kilograms of illicit drugs, thousands of cannabis seeds, and the destruction of sprawling cannabis plantations covering over 64 acres.
September 9, 2025

Port of Dar es Salaam Welcomes Mega Ships

The Port of Dar es Salaam is steadily cementing its position as a major cargo hub for East and Central Africa, following a series of transformative upgrades that have modernized its infrastructure. Recent improvements now allow the port to accommodate mega ships
September 8, 2025

Tanzania Tourism Revenue Rises Amid Conservation Push

Tanzania’s national parks and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area have recorded a remarkable 10.3 percent increase in tourism earnings for the year ending March 2025, reaching TZS 164.3 billion. The growth comes amid rising visitor numbers and sustained efforts to promote the country as a premier safari
September 8, 2025