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Africa Confronts Escalating Urban Waste Pollution Crisis

African cities are facing mounting environmental pressure from rapidly increasing solid waste pollution, forcing governments across the continent to introduce tougher regulations and new accountability measures aimed at preventing a worsening public health and ecological crisis. From overcrowded landfills to plastic-clogged waterways
June 3, 2026

Tanzania Battles Rising Threat of Antibiotic Misuse

Across Tanzania, a quiet but alarming trend is emerging — pharmacies are increasingly selling antibiotics and other prescription drugs without requiring a doctor’s prescription. What was once a tightly controlled practice meant to ensure safe medication use has now turned into a
November 12, 2025

UNESCO Declares Swahili Official Global Language

Tanzania is celebrating a proud moment after the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) officially recognized Kiswahili as one of its working languages. The historic decision was announced on November 11, 2025, during the organization’s General Conference in Samarkand, Uzbekistan,
November 11, 2025

Defence Chiefs Gather in Arusha For Diplomacy

The Arusha Regional Commissioner, CPA Amos Gabriel Makalla, on Monday officially welcomed top defence and security officials from 16 nations who arrived in Tanzania for a five-day study visit organized by the National Defence College (NDC). The delegation of 72 senior officers
November 11, 2025

Four CHADEMA Executives Released Amid Political Tension

Four senior figures from Tanzania’s main opposition party, Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA), have been released on bail after spending several days in police custody. The release has sparked cautious optimism among supporters who have been calling for greater political tolerance
November 11, 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
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