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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Rwanda Reaffirms Commitment to DR Congo Peace Agreement
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has reaffirmed his country’s dedication to upholding the recently signed peace agreement aimed at ending years of conflict in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo). Speaking to reporters on July 4, during Rwanda’s
Zanzibar Cargo Delays Persist Amid Congestion
Cargo deliveries destined for Zanzibar have been significantly delayed due to ongoing congestion at Malindi Port, disrupting shipping schedules and affecting supply chains, according to a recent advisory from a major international shipping company. Vessels awaiting berthing at Zanzibar’s main port are
Tanzania’s Fruit Boom Offers New Hope for Farmers
Tanzania’s farming landscape is undergoing a quiet transformation. After decades of dependence on maize as a staple crop, smallholder farmers across the country are shifting toward fruit farming — a move driven by changing global diets, climate realities, and the promise of
Kagame Expresses Doubt Over Peace Deal With Congo
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has cast doubt on the viability of a newly signed U.S.-brokered peace agreement between his country and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), warning that Kigali will respond firmly to any breach of trust by its neighbour. The
Tanzania’s President Calls for Peace Ahead of Elections
While, Tanzania prepares for its critical 2025 General Election set for October, President Samia Suluhu Hassan has urged all citizens to protect the country’s enduring peace and unity. On Saturday, July 5, 2025, during the inauguration of a new worship dome at
Cyprus Foreign Minister to Strengthen EU–Tanzania Relations
Dr. Constantinos Kombos, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus, will visit Tanzania from July 8 to 10, representing the European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas. The visit, announced by the Delegation of the European Union
Musk Launches America Party, Upsets Trump Bloc
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has launched a new political movement dubbed the America Party, escalating a bitter fallout with Donald Trump, the former U.S. president and Republican front-runner. The surprise announcement marks a dramatic turning point in their alliance and sets the
Swahili Emerges as Africa’s Common Voice
As the Union of the Comoros celebrated its 50th independence anniversary, Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan used the moment to offer more than congratulations. She delivered a bold vision—one where Kiswahili becomes the glue binding Africa’s diverse nations, cultures, and economies together.
Africa’s Next Frontier: From Independence to Prosperity
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan urged African nations to shift their focus from celebrating political milestones to striving for economic independence a call that resonates deeply across a continent still grappling with structural inequalities despite decades of sovereignty. Speaking on Sunday, July