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Tanzania Deports Activists Amid Political Trial Tensions

Regional concern is mounting after Tanzanian authorities detained and deported several Kenyan and Ugandan human rights activists who had traveled to observe the treason trial of opposition leader Tundu Lissu. The incident has reignited questions about political openness and civil liberties in
May 22, 2025

Tanzania Bans Use of Foreign Currencies Nationwide

The government of Tanzania has officially banned the use of foreign currencies — including the U.S. dollar — for domestic transactions. The new measure, which came into effect in March 2025, mandates that all payments for goods and services within the country
May 21, 2025

Speaker Backs Maternal Health Policy Continuity

Speaker of the National Assembly, Dr. Tulia Ackson, has endorsed the government’s commitment to sustaining free maternal health services, following a debate in Parliament that highlighted gaps in the implementation of the 2007 National Health Policy of Tanzania. The discussion, held on
May 21, 2025

Tanzania Moves To Modernize Beekeeping Sector Nationally

Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has issued eight new directives aimed at transforming Tanzania’s beekeeping sector. The announcement came during a national ceremony marking World Bee Day, held at Chinangali Grounds in Dodoma, the country’s capital. The event brought together environmentalists, researchers, government
May 21, 2025

Police Warn Public On Hacked Account

The Tanzania Police Force has issued a stern warning to the public after false and misleading information was circulated using its official account on X (formerly Twitter). According to authorities, the posts—which included fabricated statements and offensive content—were not issued by the
May 20, 2025

Tanzania MP Sparks Debate With Controversial LGBTQ Inquiry

Member of Parliament for Tarime Rural, Mwita Waitara, stirred controversy in Parliament today by asking whether the government would consider installing “homosexuality detection machines” within the legislative chambers as a demonstration of accountability in addressing same-sex relationships. The provocative question was directed
May 20, 2025
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