CRDB Launches World Cup Campaign First Draw Winners
The first draw of the CRDB FIFA World Cup 2026 Campaign has officially been conducted, marking a major milestone in one of Tanzania’s most
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Workers Demand Relief Amid Rising Fuel Costs
As the cost of living continues to climb in Tanzania following a steady increase in global and domestic fuel prices, workers’ representatives have called
Police Confirm Influencer Death as Suicide in Zanzibar Case
Authorities in Zanzibar have confirmed that the death of a 31-year-old American lifestyle influencer, Ashly Robinson, was the result of suicide, bringing clarity to
Tanzania CAG Report Shakes Parliamentary System
Tanzania’s Parliament has moved to reinforce its long-standing oversight role by setting out a clear and structured process for reviewing the latest report from
President Samia Awarded Global Honorary Doctorates Recognition
The President of the United Republic of Tanzania, , is rapidly emerging as one of Africa’s most academically recognized leaders, as her record of
Karume’s Legacy Still Shapes Zanzibar And Tanzania
Tanzania marks Karume Day on April 7, the nation once again turns its attention to the enduring legacy of Sheikh Abeid Amani Karume, a
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Tanzania Tightens Border Security as Hundreds Arrested
Authorities in Kagera Region have stepped up efforts to curb irregular migration, arresting more than 200 people for entering and living in the country without valid documents. The arrests were carried out during a three-day special operation between August 20 and 22,
Trump Appoints Joe Gebbia to Lead Design Overhaul
Former Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia has been tapped by U.S. President Donald Trump to spearhead a new federal initiative aimed at modernizing the way Americans interact with their government online. The project, housed within a newly established National Design Studio (NDS), will
Tanzania’s President Champions Peace Ahead of Election
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has urged Tanzanians to uphold peace and unity as the country moves closer to its 2025 general election. Speaking at the Peace Forum in Dar es Salaam, the Head of State praised the gathering for bringing together religious
Drone Strike Destroys Vital Aid Convoy in Darfur
A convoy of trucks carrying desperately needed food to famine-hit communities in North Darfur has been destroyed in a drone strike, the United Nations confirmed on Thursday. The attack, which happened near the town of Al-Melit, wiped out 16 trucks loaded with
Prisoner Sentenced After Assault in Jailhouse
A man already serving a ten-year prison sentence has been handed additional time after being found guilty of sexually assaulting a fellow inmate inside a prison bathroom. The incident, which took place on 23 July 2025, has drawn attention to ongoing concerns
Tanzania Exit CHAN After Narrow Defeat to Morocco
Hopes of a fairytale run for Tanzania in the African Nations Championship (CHAN) were dashed on Friday evening after a slender 1–0 defeat to Morocco at the packed Benjamin Mkapa Stadium in Dar es Salaam. The highly anticipated quarter-final clash drew thousands
Hip-Hop Artist Chidi Benz Released After 10-Month Rehabilitation
Tanzanian Hip-hop artist Rashidi Makwilo, popularly known as Chidi Benz, has been released back into society after completing a 10-month rehabilitation program at a government-supervised treatment center for drug abuse victims. During his stay, Chidi Benz underwent treatment to overcome the long-term
CCM Set to Announce List of 2025 Parliamentary Candidates
Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) is today expected to release the official list of parliamentary candidates who will represent the ruling party in the 2025 General Election, following the completion of its internal nomination process. The announcement comes after a meeting of the
How the Panama Papers Unveiled Africa’s Hidden Wealth
By: Investigative Features Desk Published: August 2025. Introduction: A Global Leak, African Echoes In April 2016, the world was rocked by the largest data leak in history—the Panama Papers. Over 11.5 million confidential documents from Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca were handed