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
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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
Tanzania Delays New Port Infrastructure Fee Implementation
The Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) has postponed the launch of a new Port Infrastructure Development (PID) fee, originally scheduled for March 8, 2026, to
Samia Receives UN Message on National Stability and Dialogue
President Samia Suluhu Hassan received a special message from United Nations Secretary‑General António Guterres on Wednesday, delivered by the UN Secretary‑General’s Special Envoy, Mr.
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East Africa Sees Major Drop in Call Rates
Consumers across Tanzania are enjoying significantly lower costs when making calls to other East African Community (EAC) countries, thanks to a new regional initiative aimed at harmonising roaming charges. According to the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA), the average cost of a
Federal Takeover Intensifies Washington Crime Debate
Tensions are rising in the U.S. capital after President Donald Trump announced a sweeping plan to address crime and homelessness, including taking federal control of the city’s police force and deploying hundreds of National Guard troops. Speaking from the White House, Trump
Electric Car Maker Eyes UK Power Market
Elon Musk’s company has applied to the UK regulator Ofgem for a licence to supply electricity directly to homes and businesses across England, Scotland, and Wales. The application, submitted by its UK-based energy division in Manchester, signals the firm’s ambition to expand
Alaska Talks Set to Test US–Russia Relations
U.S. President Donald Trump has described Russia as a “warring nation,” claiming the country has been engaged in conflicts for centuries and “just keeps on fighting.” His remarks came ahead of a high-profile meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, scheduled to take
ACT-Wazalendo Unveils Visionary Manifesto for Tanzania
ACT-Wazalendo, one of Tanzania’s leading opposition parties, has unveiled an ambitious manifesto that promises significant reforms across economic, social, and political sectors. This comprehensive plan positions the party as a strong contender ahead of the 2025 Tanzanian general elections. The manifesto, which
CCM Launches Fundraising Drive Ahead Elections
Tanzania’s ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), is gearing up for the upcoming general elections by launching a significant fundraising campaign. This was announced by the party’s Secretary General and presidential running mate, Dr. Emmanuel Nchimbi, during a press briefing in Dar
Australia Set to Recognize Palestine as Independent State
Australia is preparing to officially recognize Palestine as an independent nation during the upcoming United Nations General Assembly session in September. This important diplomatic step follows similar moves by countries such as the United Kingdom, France, and Canada. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese
Mali Military Detains Suspected Coup Plotters Amid Instability
The military government in Mali has arrested nearly fifty soldiers suspected of plotting a coup against the current ruling junta, which itself came to power through a military takeover. Among those detained is General Abass Dembele, a respected officer and former governor
Five Journalists Killed Near Gaza Hospital
Tragedy struck Gaza City on Sunday when five journalists lost their lives in an airstrike near the main gate of Al-Shifa Hospital, one of the city’s largest medical centers. The journalists were inside a clearly marked press tent when it was targeted