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Mpina Defends Nomination, Challenges Samia’s Candidacy

Opposition presidential candidate Luhaga Mpina has formally responded to legal objections that sought to block his candidacy, while simultaneously filing a challenge against the nomination of the ruling party’s candidate, Samia Suluhu Hassan. The submissions were made  September 14, 2025, to the
September 15, 2025

DR Congo Begins Ebola Vaccination in Kasai Outbreak

The World Health Organization has begun emergency vaccination efforts in southern Kasai Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo following an Ebola outbreak reported earlier this month. The campaign started in Bulape, where health teams are focusing on frontline workers and
September 15, 2025

Samia Urges Unity Amid Kigoma Campaign Tensions

The political temperature in Kigoma rose over the weekend when presidential candidate Samia Suluhu Hassan addressed supporters during a campaign stop that has since stirred widespread discussion. Her response came after her parliamentary contender in Kigoma Mjini made remarks suggesting that she
September 15, 2025

Mpina Cleared by INEC, Party Declines Campaign Vehicle

Tanzania’s presidential race took a dramatic turn this week after the High Court overturned an earlier decision that had blocked opposition leader Luhaga Mpina from contesting in the upcoming polls. The Court ruled that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had acted
September 13, 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
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