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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Tanzania Rises As African Governance Leader
Tanzania has emerged as one of Africa’s best-governed nations, ranking 6th on the continent and 78th globally in the 2025 Country Governance and Government Index (CGGI). The index evaluates 120 countries worldwide, measuring leadership quality, rule of law, economic management, and social
Thai Court Removes Prime Minister After Leaked Call
Thailand’s political scene is in upheaval after the Constitutional Court ruled to remove Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office, citing violations of ethical standards. The decision came after a leaked phone conversation with Cambodia’s former leader, Hun Sen, surfaced online, sparking public
Tanzanian Court Jails Farmer for Child Rape
A district court in central Tanzania has sentenced a 68-year-old farmer to 30 years in prison after convicting him of raping a ten-year-old girl, in a ruling that has stirred outrage and renewed calls for stronger child protection across the country. The
Tanzania Strengthens Global Partnerships Against Drug Trafficking
Tanzania is stepping up its role in the global fight against drug trafficking, forging new partnerships with leading chemical-producing nations to tighten control over dangerous substances used in the manufacture of illicit drugs. The announcement was made yesterday in Dar es Salaam
South Korea Faces Historic Trial of Former First Lady
South Korea is entering uncharted political waters after former first lady Kim Keon-hee, the wife of ousted ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol, was formally indicted on charges of bribery, stock manipulation, and violations of political funding laws. It is the first time in
CCCC Tanzania Extends Support To Msasani “A” Primary DSM
The long-standing friendship between Tanzania and China was once again celebrated this week, not through large-scale infrastructure projects, but in the classroom of a local primary school. The China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), a major global infrastructure developer operating under the Belt
UN Appeals for Gaza Civilian Protection Urgently
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has urgently called on Israel to halt its military plans to seize control of Gaza City, warning that the operation could trigger a catastrophic humanitarian disaster. Millions of civilians, including women and children, are at risk of
CHAUMMA Unveils Vision for Inclusive National Development
Tanzania’s opposition party, Chama cha Ukombozi wa Umma (CHAUMMA), has launched its 2025 election manifesto, outlining a comprehensive plan aimed at empowering citizens, promoting economic efficiency, and supporting environmental conservation. One of the central proposals focuses on trade reform. The party promises
Tanzanian Media Must Lead Fight Against Misinformation
Media stakeholders are urging journalists and news organizations to take a proactive role in combating misinformation, disinformation, and malinformation (MDM). With political debates intensifying, the ability of the press to provide accurate, reliable information is seen as critical to protecting the integrity