Dark
Light

World - Page 238

Body Piercing Trend Raises Health Concerns in Tanzania

A growing beauty trend involving body piercing on areas such as the navel and tongue is gaining popularity among young people in Tanzania, even as medical experts warn of potential health risks, including infections, complications, and long-term oral damage. The practice, increasingly
May 25, 2026

Russia Levies Historic Fine on Google Over Media Restrictions

Russia has issued a fine against tech giant Google totaling two undecillion rubles—a sum so vast it surpasses all global wealth. This unprecedented penalty follows Google’s refusal to reinstate Russian state-affiliated media on YouTube, channels restricted following the invasion of Ukraine and
November 1, 2024

Prof. Kitila Mkumbo Hails Russia’s Agricultural Excellence

The Minister of State in the Office of the President, Planning and Investment, Mhe. Prof. Kitila Mkumbo, has invited businessmen and investors from Russia to invest in Tanzania, highlighting various attractions, including the significant political stability that has been witnessed in the
October 31, 2024

Zimbabwe Ruling Party Seeks Extended Term for Mnangagwa

 Zimbabwe’s ruling party is advocating for an extension of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term. This development comes amidst ongoing concerns over governance, economic challenges, and human rights issues in the country. At a recent party congress, senior officials proposed amendments to the constitution
October 31, 2024

Tanzania Partners with Russian Agency for Mineral Research

The Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Minerals, Msafiri Mbibo, has urged investors to seize investment opportunities in the mining sector, particularly in geological research using modern technology to discover new mining sites. Mbibo made these remarks on October 29, 2024,
October 30, 2024

Biden Responds to Criticism During Rally Speech

During a recent rally, President Joe Biden addressed controversial remarks made by a speaker who referred to Puerto Rico as a “floating island of garbage. ” The president did not shy away from responding, stating, “The only garbage I see floating out
October 30, 2024

Tanzania, South Africa Unite to Boost Science Innovation

The Tanzanian Minister of Education, Science, and Technology, Prof. Adolf Mkenda, recently met with South Africa’s Minister of Higher Education, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Dr. Blade Nzimande, in a dialogue aimed at advancing collaborative efforts in science, technology, and innovation. The talks
October 30, 2024

Majaliwa, Russian Minister Discuss Key Economic Partnerships

Tanzania’s Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa held talks today with Russia’s Minister of Economic Development, Maxim Reshetnikov, in a meeting that underscored strengthening cooperation in sectors such as trade, agriculture, transport, education, energy, and tourism. The discussions took place in Dar es Salaam,
October 29, 2024
1 236 237 238 239 240 362