Tz, Issues Public Alert: Rising Cases of Influenza and Dengue
The government of Tanzania has issued a renewed public health alert following an increase in seasonal respiratory infections and ongoing regional risks linked to
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Tanzania Links Security With Economic Growth Momentum
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has underscored the critical role of national security in supporting Tanzania’s economic growth, highlighting that a stable and secure environment
Court Weighs New Evidence In Lissu Treason Case
The High Court in Dar es Salaam is expected to rule on whether prosecutors can introduce additional evidence in the treason case facing Tundu
Dar Fibre Boom Sparks Regulation, Urban Planning Concerns
The fast-growing spread of fibre-optic cables across Dar es Salaam is transforming how residents connect to the internet, but it is also raising new
Tanzania Extends Election Violence Inquiry Amid Rising Questions
The government of Tanzania has granted a 42-day extension to a national commission investigating violent unrest linked to the October 2025 general election, in
Slaa Warns Justice Must Precede National Reconciliation
Veteran Tanzanian politician Wilbrod Slaa has urged the country to confront the painful human reality behind last year’s election violence, saying genuine reconciliation cannot
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Congo’s Minerals Spark Global Debate on Sovereignty
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), a wave of public protests and civil society mobilization has emerged in response to a recently signed U.S. mineral agreement, sparking concerns over national sovereignty and the long-term benefits for local communities. The deal
Africa’s Minerals Now Define Global Power
Africa’s vast reserves of critical minerals have once again placed the continent at the heart of global power politics, as major world economies intensify competition to secure supplies essential for the green energy transition and advanced manufacturing. Demand for cobalt, lithium, copper
BRICS Expansion Drives New Global Financial Order
The rapid expansion of the BRICS bloc is accelerating a shift in the global financial architecture, with emerging economies pushing for alternatives to dollar-dominated trade and lending systems. As the grouping widens its membership and deepens cooperation mechanisms, African countries are increasingly
Africa Confronts ICC Influence, Upholds Legal Sovereignty
The International Criminal Court (ICC) remains a central figure in debates over justice and sovereignty in Africa, with its ongoing investigations and prosecutions drawing both scrutiny and cooperation from African states. Critics argue that the ICC disproportionately targets African leaders and nations,
Peace Talks Must Succeed Before Elections, Zelenskyy
Efforts to end the Russia‑Ukraine war, now approaching its fourth year, continue to shape international diplomacy and redefine global alliances as key powers push for peace amid renewed hostilities and strategic deadlock. Recent developments illustrate the complexity of negotiating an end to
Africa’s Minerals Fuel Global Geopolitical Power Struggle
African nations are increasingly at the center of a growing geopolitical struggle as Western powers and China compete for access to strategic minerals crucial to the global energy transition and high‑technology industries. With key developments unfolding this year, the continent’s vast reserves
Mandela’s Release Signals Africa’s Triumph and Unity
On February 11, 1990, the world witnessed a defining moment in modern history as Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s preeminent anti-apartheid leader, walked free from Victor Verster Prison after 27 years behind bars. His release signaled not only the end of decades of
President Samia Names New Leaders to Key Institutions
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has appointed new board chairpersons to several major national institutions in a leadership reshuffle aimed at reinforcing governance standards, regulatory oversight, and strategic sector performance. The latest appointments affect agencies responsible for national statistics, rail transport development, environmental
Rwanda Orders Mass Closure of Churches Nationwide
Rwanda has ordered the closure of thousands of unregistered churches and mosques in a sweeping regulatory crackdown that is reshaping the country’s religious landscape and triggering nationwide debate about faith, governance, and civil liberties. Authorities say the enforcement action is part of