Tanzanian Seafarer’s Body Returns After Attack
The body of Tanzanian seafarer Mchama Mongu, who died while on duty in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has arrived in the country through
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Tanzania Opens Major Probe Into Election Violence
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has ordered a sweeping criminal investigation into violence linked to Tanzania’s disputed 2025 election period, signaling a potentially historic attempt
Mystery Deepens Over Arusha Businessman Death
Police in northern Tanzania are investigating the mysterious death of businessman Sifaeli Christofa Mollel, whose decomposed body was discovered inside a house linked to
Tanzania Opposition Accuses Registrar Over Political Pressure
Political tensions have escalated in Tanzania after the Registrar of Political Parties issued a formal notice to the opposition party CHADEMA, requesting it to
Tanzania Seizes 66,048 Litres Illicit Chemicals
Tanzanian authorities have intercepted 66,048 litres of illicit precursor chemicals in a major anti-narcotics operation in Dar es Salaam, exposing what officials describe as
Tanzania Sets Transport Reform Agenda 2026/27
Tanzania has unveiled an ambitious transport development agenda for the 2026/27 financial year, outlining eight strategic priorities aimed at modernising infrastructure and improving efficiency
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TMA Warns, Dodoma Heatwave Strains Residents
On November 5, residents of Dodoma felt the intensity of an unrelenting heatwave as the Tanzania Meteorological Authority (TMA) provided a detailed update on soaring temperatures and the ongoing dry spell affecting the city. Acting Director-General Dr. Ladislaus B. Chang’a explained that
Tourists Rediscover Tanzania’s Ancient Coastal Heritage Sites
Over 140 tourists from 13 different countries have flocked to the historic islands of Kilwa Kisiwani and Songo Mnara in southern Tanzania, rekindling the global spotlight on the nation’s coastal treasures and their deep-rooted Swahili heritage. Situated in Kilwa District of Lindi
U.S. Air Travel Faces Major Flight Reductions Amid Shutdown
Air passengers across the United States are being warned to expect widespread delays and cancellations as the U.S. government shutdown continues to paralyze key sectors of transportation. U.S Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced that, starting Friday morning, around 40 of the nation’s
South Sudan President Fires Finance Minister Again
South Sudan’s political landscape has once again been shaken after President Salva Kiir dismissed his Finance Minister, Athian Diing Athian, barely two months after appointing him. The decision, announced by the national broadcaster on November 3, 2025, marks yet another reshuffle in
Kenyan Activists Abduction Sparks Regional Human Rights Outcry
Human rights organisations have called on the Kenyan government to take immediate action after two Kenyan activists, Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo, were reportedly abducted in Uganda on October 1, 2025. According to reports, the activists remain missing, believed to be held in
EWURA Sets New Petrol, Diesel Price Limits
Tanzania’s Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA) has announced new retail price limits for petrol and diesel across mainland Tanzania, effective November 5, 2025. The move comes as authorities seek to stabilize fuel costs and ensure transparency in the petroleum sector.
Tanzanian Opposition Leader John Heche Faces Charges
After spending nearly two weeks in police custody, Tanzania’s opposition figure John Heche, the Vice Chairman of the Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA), is expected to appear in court soon to face terror-related charges, his lawyer confirmed on Tuesday night, November
Dr. Nchimbi Takes Office as Tanzania’s New Vice-President
Tanzania’s new Vice-President, Dr. Emmanuel Nchimbi, officially assumed office on November 4, 2025, at Ikulu Chamwino in Dodoma. The event marked a moment of national reflection and transition as Dr. Philip Mpango, his predecessor, handed over responsibilities after years of dedicated public
Chadema Declares National Mourning After Election Violence
Tanzania’s main opposition party, Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA), has declared a seven-day period of national mourning following the wave of violence that swept across the country after the October 29, 2025 general election. In a statement released on November 4,