Lightning Tragedy Claims Young Lives In Dar es Salaam
A tragic incident has shaken the community of Dar es Salaam after three pupils from Msongola Primary School lost their lives when lightning struck
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Tanzania Empowers Youth Through Strategic Mining Reforms
The Government of Tanzania is accelerating youth participation in the mining sector with a series of initiatives aimed at boosting skills, investment access, and
Experts Warn of Risks in Oil Exploration on Lake Tanganyika
Experts Warn of Risks in Oil Exploration on Lake TanganyikaTanzania’s decision to open the door for potential oil exploration in Lake Tanganyika has sparked
MPs Impressed by Katente Gold Processing Technology
Members of Tanzania’s Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy and Minerals have expressed admiration for the advanced technology being used at the Katente Gold Processing
Zanzibar Suspends Alcohol Sales During Holy Ramadan Month
Authorities in Zanzibar have reinforced a long-standing restriction on the sale of alcohol during the holy month of Ramadan, warning that the ban applies
Tanzania Secures Growing Maize Export Market In Congo
Farmers in Tanzania are expected to benefit from a more reliable market for their maize after a delegation from the Democratic Republic of the
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Western Nations Unite to Recognise Palestine Statehood
A major diplomatic shift is underway as France prepares to formally recognise Palestine, with several Western nations poised to take the same step. President Emmanuel Macron is expected to announce the move during a high-level session at the United Nations General Assembly,
Trump Calls for Revoking Licenses of Critical TV Networks
President Donald Trump has sparked controversy by suggesting that television networks critical of his administration should have their broadcast licenses revoked. The remarks come in the wake of the suspension of late-night host Jimmy Kimmel following his comments on the assassination of
Austria Pledges Funding for Tanzania Energy
Austria has committed €20 million (about TSh 60 billion) to support Tanzania’s renewable energy sector, focusing on solar and waste-to-energy projects. The pledge was announced during discussions between the Austrian delegation and Tanzania’s Ministry of Energy on the sidelines of the 69th
Uganda Prepares for Heated 2026 Presidential Election
Uganda is bracing for a high-stakes presidential election scheduled for January 12, 2026, as the country’s Electoral Commission prepares to announce the official nominees on September 23, 2025. The two frontrunners are expected to be incumbent President Yoweri Museveni of the National
Tanzania Lawyers Stage Nationwide Protest Over Assault
The legal community in Tanzania has mobilized in response to a shocking incident involving Advocate Deogratius Mahinyila, who was allegedly assaulted by police officers on September 15, 2025, at the High Court in Dar es Salaam. The Tanganyika Law Society (TLS), the
Global Peace Remains Fragile Amid Rising Tensions
As the world approaches the International Day of Peace on September 21, 2025, the ideal of global harmony continues to face serious challenges. Across continents, conflicts persist — both within nations and between them — highlighting that peace remains an aspiration rather
Malawi Election Standoff as Rivals Both Claim Victory
Tension is building in Malawi after the country’s two biggest political parties each declared themselves winners of the recent presidential election, plunging the nation into uncertainty just days after voting. The ruling Malawi Congress Party (MCP), led by incumbent President Lazarus Chakwera,
Brenda Biya Calls for Change in Cameroon Ahead of Elections
Daughter of President Paul Biya Brenda Biya has taken a public stand against her father’s leadership. Speaking through a TikTok video shared under her online name “King Nasty,” Brenda urged citizens not to re-elect her father in the upcoming 2025 Cameroonian presidential
Holiday Turns to Nightmare: Tourist Jailed in Italy
What was meant to be a joyful family vacation in Italy turned into a month-long ordeal for a Romanian tourist who found himself behind bars after being mistaken for a convicted criminal with the same name. The man, who had traveled with