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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Sudan’s RSF Declares Rival Government in Darfur
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and its allied factions have announced the formation of a new governing authority in territories they control, particularly in the troubled region of Darfur. The move signals a deepening rift in the already fragile state, raising fears
Over 1,000 Rabbis Urge Israel to Allow Aid
More than 1,000 rabbis and Jewish scholars from around the world have joined together to condemn what they describe as the use of hunger as a weapon in the ongoing Gaza conflict, calling on the Israeli government to urgently allow life-saving humanitarian
Church Attack in Congo Leaves 43 Worshippers Dead
At least 43 people, including nine children, lost their lives after armed rebels attacked a Catholic church in the northeastern town of Komanda, located in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), on Sunday. The assault, attributed to the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF),
UN Agencies Shift Global Base to Nairobi
The United Nations (UN) has announced plans to relocate the headquarters of three major agencies—UNICEF, UNFPA, and UN Women—to Nairobi by 2026. This transformative move places the Kenyan capital in the company of just three other cities—New York City, Geneva, and Vienna—which
Zanzibar Champions Youth, Women in Marine Sector Growth
The Government of Zanzibar has reaffirmed its determination to forge strategic partnerships aimed at transforming the Blue Economy into a tool for empowering women and youth, while enhancing sustainable use of marine resources. Speaking during the closing ceremony of a regional forum
Liberation Leaders Urged to Strengthen Unity
Former Tanzanian Prime Minister Mizengo Pinda has made a passionate call for deeper unity and cooperation among Africa’s six founding liberation movements, urging them to align their historic missions with today’s challenges. Speaking on behalf of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, Pinda emphasized
Artificial Intelligence Reinvents Global Cybersecurity Strategy
In today’s hyper-connected world, almost every activity—from messaging friends on social media to settling electricity bills—takes place online. But as digital transformation accelerates, so do the threats hiding in its shadows. Cybercriminals are evolving, launching sophisticated attacks using phishing, data breaches, ransomware,
Tanzania Electoral Commission Vows Credible 2025 Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has pledged to deliver a transparent, fair, and peaceful electoral process. At a national stakeholders’ meeting held in Dodoma, INEC Chairperson and retired Court of Appeal Judge Jacobs Mwambegele emphasized that the commission will conduct the
Tanzania Allows Prisoners to Vote in 2025 Presidential Election
For the first time in its democratic history, Tanzania will allow certain prisoners and detainees to participate in the upcoming 2025 General Election—a move being viewed by many as a significant step toward inclusive governance. The announcement came from Ramadhani Kailima, Director