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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Tanzania Sets Aside Sh14.2 Trillion for Debt
The government of Tanzania has earmarked Sh14.2 trillion for debt servicing in the proposed 2025/26 national budget. The announcement was made on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, by the country’s Minister for Finance, Dr. Mwigulu Nchemba, during his presentation to Parliament. This figure
Eminem’s Publisher Takes Meta to Court
A legal showdown is brewing between Eight Mile Style, the music publisher behind some of Eminem’s most famous hits, and Meta Platforms Inc., the tech powerhouse that owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. Filed in the United States on May 31, 2025, the
Chadema to Challenge Registrar’s Power in Court
Tanzania’s main opposition party, Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (Chadema), is preparing to take the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties to court, claiming it has acted beyond its legal boundaries and deliberately misinterpreted the party’s internal constitution. This decision was
Tanzania Plans Modern Satellite City in Dodoma
A bold vision is taking shape on the shores of Hombolo Dam, where Tanzanian authorities plan to build a new satellite city aimed at boosting tourism, international investment, and diplomatic accommodation in the heart of the country. The project, announced by the
Kariakoo Market Opens Bidding for Business Stalls
The management of Kariakoo Market has officially announced an open bidding process for business stalls, scheduled to take place from June 5 to June 11, 2025, through the TAUSI Portal — an electronic system designed to streamline stall allocations. In a statement
Human Rights Watch Urges ICC Transparency
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is in the process of drafting a new policy to address crimes committed or facilitated through digital technology. Recognizing how modern technology has transformed the nature of crime, the ICC’s Office of the Prosecutor aims to create
Duterte Faces ICC Arrest Warrant Threat
The Philippine National Police (PNP) is reportedly preparing for the possibility that the International Criminal Court (ICC) will issue an arrest warrant against former President Rodrigo Duterte, in connection with his administration’s bloody anti-narcotics campaign. The Court, based in The Hague, has
Joseph Kony’s ICC Hearing to Proceed Without Him
For the first time in its history, the International Criminal Court (ICC) will conduct a confirmation of charges hearing in the absence of the accused — Joseph Kony, the elusive leader of Uganda’s Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA). The in absentia hearing is
India’s Russian Arms Purchase Strains U.S. Relations
India’s ongoing decision to procure military equipment from Russia has recently sparked tensions with the United States, underscoring the complexities of their diplomatic relationship. During a recent event in Washington, D.C., U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick expressed that President Donald Trump