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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Dodoma Public Service Week Focuses on Digital Future
The sun was just beginning to warm the city of Dodoma when crowds started gathering at Chinangali Stadium for the official launch of Public Service Week 2025—a vibrant annual event bringing government services closer to the people. Opening the week-long exhibition on
Kisesa MP Challenges President Samia on Funds Delay
Member of Parliament Luhaga Mpina told President Samia Suluhu Hassan that his constituency is still waiting for critical development funds—money that he believes is long overdue. The rally was part of President Samia’s ongoing regional tour across the Simiyu Region, located in
Police Block Chadema Meeting at City Venue
A scheduled indoor meeting by Tanzania’s main opposition party, Chadema, was forcefully stopped by police in Kinondoni District today, just minutes before it was due to start — sparking fresh debate over political freedoms ahead of the country’s general elections later this
Kenya Deputy Police Chief Steps Aside Amid Investigation
Kenya’s Deputy Inspector General of Police, Eliud Lagat, has temporarily stepped aside from his duties to allow an independent and impartial investigation into the death of teacher and blogger Albert Ojwang. The incident has sparked widespread public outrage and nationwide protests. Lagat
Tanzania’s Economy Outperforms West Amid Global Instability
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has declared that her country—and the broader East African region—is navigating global economic turmoil with greater stability than many Western powers. Speaking at an event hosted by the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA), President Samia encouraged a shift
G7 Condemns Iran, Backs Israel Amid Conflict
The Group of Seven (G7) nations have voiced unwavering support for Israel amid its escalating conflict with Iran, calling Tehran a destabilizing force in the Middle East and reaffirming their commitment to prevent the Islamic Republic from acquiring a nuclear weapon. In
Barcelona Locals Rise Against Mass Tourism Surge
In a powerful show of frustration, residents of Barcelona staged a dramatic protest on Sunday, demanding urgent action against overtourism, which they say is threatening their city’s identity, affordability, and way of life. Protesters blocked access to the world-renowned Sagrada Família, sprayed
UK Names First-Ever Woman To Lead MI6
The United Kingdom has appointed Blaise Metreweli as the new head of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6), making her the first woman to lead the country’s foreign intelligence agency. Metreweli, who joined MI6 in 1999, will become the 18th chief of the
Woman in Kenya Claims to Be Virgin Mary
In a rural village in western Kenya, a woman’s extraordinary claim is drawing growing public attention—and sparking widespread discussion around faith, identity, and mental health. Judith Nafula, a 50-year-old resident of Busia County, has declared that she is the reincarnation of Mary,