SADC Praises Tanzania Clean Cooking Energy Strategy
The Southern African regional bloc has commended Tanzania’s approach to expanding access to clean cooking energy, describing it as a practical and results-driven model
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Committee Inspects Progress at Julius Nyerere Dam
A government oversight committee has expressed satisfaction with the progress and performance of the Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project following an official inspection visit conducted
Court Appeal Throws Tundu Lissu Trial Into Limbo
The treason trial facing opposition leader Tundu Lissu has been put on hold indefinitely, introducing fresh uncertainty into a case that has drawn nationwide
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
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
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Court to Revisit Mpina Nomination Dispute September 8
The legal and political spotlight in Tanzania turns to Dodoma on Monday, September 8, 2025, as the High Court of Tanzania prepares to revisit the complaint filed by opposition presidential candidate Luhaga Mpina of ACT Wazalendo. At issue is whether the country’s
Arusha Governor Calls for Voter Participation in Karatu
In the highlands of northern Tanzania, the Regional Governor of Arusha Region, CPA Amos Gabriel Makalla, has urged local leaders to rally their communities ahead of the upcoming general election on October 29, 2025. Meeting in Karatu District, Governor Makalla addressed a
Sudan Landslide Leaves Village in Ruins
In the remote Darfur region of western Sudan, a landslide has wiped out the village of Tarasin, leaving devastation on a scale that local residents and aid groups describe as unimaginable. Early reports suggest that more than 1,000 people may have lost
Arusha Tourism Growth Drives Calls For Leadership
As Tanzania approaches its general elections later this year, stakeholders in the tourism sector are urging the electorate to choose leaders who can address infrastructure challenges and unlock the full potential of the industry. Arusha, often regarded as the “safari capital” of
Ghana President Removes Chief Justice After Inquiry
Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama has officially dismissed Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo following the recommendations of an investigative committee. The move ends a period of suspension that began in April, after complaints were lodged against the Chief Justice by three individuals. The
Fuel Prices Drop Across Tanzania as EWURA Updates Caps
Motorists in Tanzania are set to benefit from lower fuel costs this month, following the Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA) announcement of new fuel price caps effective today. The move comes as global oil markets fluctuate and the Tanzanian shilling
China Hosts Military Parade for WWII Anniversary
Beijing hosted a grand military parade on Wednesday, marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, with President Xi Jinping welcoming Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at Tiananmen Square. The event drew high-level
Trump Claims China, Russia, North Korea Plotting Against U.S.
U.S. President Donald Trump has publicly accused China, Russia, and North Korea of plotting against the United States, following a high-profile military parade in Beijing marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Asia. Trump posted his comments
Makini Candidate Promises to Abolish Student Loans
Coaster Kibonde, the presidential flag bearer of the Makini Party, has pledged to abolish Tanzania’s student loan system and replace it with free higher education if elected in the upcoming general elections. Launching his campaign in Manzese, Dar es Salaam, Kibonde told