Tanzania Links Security With Economic Growth Momentum
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has underscored the critical role of national security in supporting Tanzania’s economic growth, highlighting that a stable and secure environment
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Court Weighs New Evidence In Lissu Treason Case
The High Court in Dar es Salaam is expected to rule on whether prosecutors can introduce additional evidence in the treason case facing Tundu
Dar Fibre Boom Sparks Regulation, Urban Planning Concerns
The fast-growing spread of fibre-optic cables across Dar es Salaam is transforming how residents connect to the internet, but it is also raising new
Tanzania Extends Election Violence Inquiry Amid Rising Questions
The government of Tanzania has granted a 42-day extension to a national commission investigating violent unrest linked to the October 2025 general election, in
Slaa Warns Justice Must Precede National Reconciliation
Veteran Tanzanian politician Wilbrod Slaa has urged the country to confront the painful human reality behind last year’s election violence, saying genuine reconciliation cannot
President Samia Sends Condolences Cardinal Pengo Death
The President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Samia Suluhu Hassan, has extended heartfelt condolences following the passing of Polycarp Pengo, the retired Archbishop
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CHADEMA Still Has Time To Sign Code
With the countdown to the 2025 Tanzanian General Election underway, the government has clarified that CHADEMA, the main opposition party, can still sign the Election Code of Ethics before candidate nominations officially begin. Speaking during a national legal forum, Onorious Njole, Tanzania’s
IAEA Convenes Emergency Session Over Iran Crisis
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has called an emergency session of its Board of Governors, set for Monday in Vienna, Austria, to assess what Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi has described as a “serious deterioration in nuclear safety and security” following
Netherlands Returns 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
The Netherlands has officially returned 119 looted artifacts to Nigeria, more than a century after they were stolen during the infamous Benin Expedition of 1897. The handover took place at the National Museum in Lagos, marking a powerful moment in the growing
US Bombs Iran Nuclear Sites, Sparks Outcry
The United States launched coordinated airstrikes on three of Iran’s most sensitive nuclear facilities: Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan. The decision, approved by President Donald Trump, was described as a direct response to the growing threat posed by Iran’s uranium enrichment program. Speaking
Netanyahu Thanks Trump for Iran Airstrikes
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has publicly praised Donald Trump for authorizing U.S. military strikes on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure. Netanyahu described the move as “bold” and “historic,” asserting that it could open the door to a more peaceful and secure future in
Grenell Asks Musk to Aid Iran Protesters
In the face of growing unrest and internet blackouts in Iran, a notable voice from the U.S. diplomatic circle is urging one of the world’s leading tech innovators to step in. Richard Grenell, a former U.S. Ambassador to Germany and Special Presidential
Russia Warns Returning Foreign Firms Will Face Scrutiny
Prosecutor General Igor Krasnov announced on Friday that any foreign companies seeking to re-enter the Russian market will be “closely monitored” to ensure their presence benefits the country. Speaking during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum held on June 20, Krasnov said,
Putin Defends Iran Nuclear Rights, Warns Ukraine Again
Russian President Vladimir Putin has strongly defended Iran’s right to pursue nuclear energy for peaceful purposes while warning of renewed instability in Ukraine if the country fails to adopt a neutral stance and recognize Russia’s territorial claims. In a wide-ranging interview with
Putin Stresses Russia Must Avoid Economic Recession
Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that the Russian economy must not be allowed to slide into a recession, even as economists and government officials raise the alarm over signs of slowing growth and stagnation. Speaking at the St. Petersburg International Economic