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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

Observers Urge Overhaul After Tanzanian Vote Crisis

International observer teams have raised serious concerns about the conduct of Tanzania’s 29 October general election. While logistical efforts by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) were broadly noted, major democratic issues overshadowed the process. The mission of the Southern African Development Community
November 7, 2025

Over 937 000 Students Pass Tanzania Primary Exams

More than 937,000 students, roughly 82 percent of those who sat this year’s Primary School Leaving Examination, have successfully passed, according to the latest announcement by Tanzania’s National Examinations Council. The results highlight a major milestone in the country’s education system, showing that
November 6, 2025

TMA Warns, Dodoma Heatwave Strains Residents

On November 5, residents of Dodoma felt the intensity of an unrelenting heatwave as the Tanzania Meteorological Authority (TMA) provided a detailed update on soaring temperatures and the ongoing dry spell affecting the city. Acting Director-General Dr. Ladislaus B. Chang’a explained that
November 6, 2025

EWURA Sets New Petrol, Diesel Price Limits

Tanzania’s Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA) has announced new retail price limits for petrol and diesel across mainland Tanzania, effective November 5, 2025. The move comes as authorities seek to stabilize fuel costs and ensure transparency in the petroleum sector.
November 5, 2025

Tanzanian Opposition Leader John Heche Faces Charges

After spending nearly two weeks in police custody, Tanzania’s opposition figure John Heche, the Vice Chairman of the Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA), is expected to appear in court soon to face terror-related charges, his lawyer confirmed on Tuesday night, November
November 5, 2025

Dr. Nchimbi Takes Office as Tanzania’s New Vice-President

Tanzania’s new Vice-President, Dr. Emmanuel Nchimbi, officially assumed office on November 4, 2025, at Ikulu Chamwino in Dodoma. The event marked a moment of national reflection and transition as Dr. Philip Mpango, his predecessor, handed over responsibilities after years of dedicated public
November 5, 2025

Tanzania Struggles To Heal After Election Violence

As Tanzania begins to move forward after the tense 2025 general elections, the country faces an emotional reckoning. For many citizens, the past few weeks have left deep scars both visible and invisible. Families and communities are still counting their losses, mourning
November 5, 2025
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