Tanzanian Banks Report Strong Profits Growth 2025
Tanzania’s banking sector has posted record-breaking profits in 2025, with the industry collectively earning Sh2.47 trillion, a 14.7 percent increase from Sh2.16 trillion in
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Tanzania Leaders Stress Unity, Law and Healing After Election
Tanzania’s Vice President, Dr Emmanuel Nchimbi, has called on political leaders, civil society, and activists to focus on national unity and lawful debate rather
Tanzania’s Growth Is Raising Household Incomes
Tanzania is experiencing a steady improvement in living standards as average income per person has more than doubled over the last two decades, reflecting
Tanzania’s Long-Term Strategy Is Paying Off
Tanzania is witnessing a steady improvement in the wellbeing of its people following the implementation of the Long-Term Perspective Plan (LTPP) 2025, with government
Court System Key To Nation’s Prosperity, TLS
The president of the Tanganyika Law Society (TLS), Boniface Mwabukusi, has emphasized that true national development must ultimately be measured by the well-being and
Tanzania Expands Pulses Market Access To Malaysia
The Tanzanian government has announced ongoing efforts to open a new export market for pulses in Malaysia, a move expected to stabilize prices, increase
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Tanzania Plans National Farewell for Edwin Mtei
Tanzania is preparing to honor the life and legacy of Edwin Mtei, a pioneering economist and opposition leader whose contributions helped shape the country’s democratic and financial institutions. The funeral for the late Mtei is scheduled for Saturday, January 24, 2026, according
Bobi Wine Says Life Threatened After Uganda Election
Uganda’s leading opposition figure, Robert Kyagulanyi, widely known as Bobi Wine, has confirmed that he is currently in hiding, citing serious fears for his personal safety following the country’s disputed general election. In a rare interview with international media, the opposition leader
Heche Hails Mtei Legacy as Democratic Transformation
Senior opposition leader John Heche has described the late Edwin Mtei as one of the most influential architects of Tanzania’s democratic and economic transformation, saying his legacy goes far beyond founding a political party and instead lies in the policy reforms and
European Parliament Freezes US Trade Agreement Talks
The European Parliament has put negotiations on a proposed trade agreement with the United States on hold, reflecting rising political tensions between Washington and European capitals. The move follows strong objections from lawmakers over recent statements and actions by US President Donald
CCM Denies Role in CHADEMA Activities Suspension
Tanzania’s ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), has dismissed allegations linking it to the court-ordered suspension of political activities by the main opposition party, Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA), saying the move is purely the result of internal disputes within the
Trump Pushes Fresh Nile Dam Diplomacy Effort
United States President Donald Trump has indicated his willingness to help revive long-stalled negotiations between Egypt and Ethiopia over the controversial hydroelectric dam on the Nile, signaling a renewed push for dialogue on one of Africa’s most sensitive water disputes. Trump made
Bobi Wine Rejects Court Challenge, Calls Peaceful Protests
Uganda’s leading opposition figure Bobi Wine has announced that he will not challenge the outcome of last Thursday’s presidential election in court, saying he has no confidence in the country’s judiciary. Instead, he has urged his supporters to take to the streets
Concerns Grow Over Besigye’s Health in Detention
The opposition People’s Front for Freedom has raised serious concerns over the deteriorating health of its leader, veteran politician Kizza Besigye, saying his condition has significantly worsened while he remains in detention. The party warned that the situation has reached a critical
Dar es Salaam Port Strengthens Role in Global Shipping
The Government of Tanzania has welcomed the continued improvement in performance at the Port of Dar es Salaam, describing the facility as an increasingly important gateway for global maritime trade. Officials say the port has now become a preferred destination for large