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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Kenya Faces Grim Suicide Spike Amid Mental Health Crisis
Kenya is facing a disturbing surge in suicide cases, a growing crisis that is shaking communities across the country and prompting urgent calls for stronger mental health care and public awareness. In the highlands of Kericho County, a 34-year-old man was found
Tanzania Champions Rural Energy at SADC Summit
Tanzania has reaffirmed its commitment to regional development and sustainable energy access by actively participating in a key SADC meeting held in Harare, Zimbabwe. The forum brought together senior officials and technical experts from member states ahead of the upcoming SADC Council
Dozens Killed in Gaza as Israeli Airstrikes Intensify
A new wave of Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip has left over 60 Palestinians dead within just 48 hours, according to local health officials, as thousands of civilians flee their homes under urgent evacuation orders. The situation is rapidly deteriorating into
Uganda’s Museveni, 80, to Seek Re-Election Again
Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the long-serving President of Uganda, has officially declared his intention to contest in the country’s next general elections, scheduled for January. At 80 years old and already in power for nearly four decades, Museveni remains one of the most
Trump Signs China Trade Deal as Bitcoin Enters Policy Spotlight
President Donald Trump has announced the official signing of a new trade agreement with China, marking a significant moment in international relations as global economies seek to stabilize post-pandemic supply chains and inflationary pressures. While the full details of the agreement remain
World Faces Three-Year Deadline to Avert Climate Collapse
As seas rise and weather extremes intensify, time is running out for the world to act. According to scientists and climate experts, the planet has just three critical years to steer away from irreversible damage. But the path forward is clouded by
Netanyahu Says Iran Clash Opens New Hostage Deal Hopes
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that the recent 12-day conflict between Israel and Iran has led to a “significant victory,” one he believes has paved the way for renewed efforts to secure the release of hostages held in the Gaza
Kenyan Protest Victim Boniface Kariuki Declared Brain Dead
Boniface Kariuki, a 29-year-old face mask vendor in Nairobi, has been declared brain dead after being shot in the head by police during anti-government protests on June 17, 2024. The shooting occurred amid widespread demonstrations against Kenya’s controversial Finance Bill 2024, which
DR Congo Marks 65 Years of Independence Amid Conflict
Today, June 30, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) marks 65 years since it gained independence from Belgium. This milestone is celebrated nationwide with parades and cultural events, especially in major cities like Kinshasa and Lubumbashi. However, the celebrations are