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Tanzania Cement Producers Warned Against Price Fixing

October 9, 2026
Tanzania’s Minister for Industry and Trade, Judith Kapinga, has warned cement manufacturers against price-fixing practices aimed at undermining market competition, saying the government will take action against companies found engaging in such conduct. Kapinga issued the warning during a visit to Mbeya

Navi Pillay Wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize

October 9, 2026
South African lawyer and international jurist Navanethem “Navi” Pillay has won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of her efforts to promote peace, international law and accountability. The Norwegian Nobel Committee announced the award on Friday, October 9, 2026, recognising Pillay’s

TAWA Reports Higher Wildlife Revenue And Community Benefits

October 8, 2026
The Tanzania Wildlife Management Authority (TAWA) has presented an update on measures taken to address recommendations raised by the Controller and Auditor General (CAG) for the 2024/25 financial year, highlighting progress in wildlife management, tourism, investment and community development. The presentation was

Maduro And Wife Face New US Charges Over Alleged Torture

October 8, 2026
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are expected to face additional criminal charges in the United States over allegations that Americans detained in Venezuela were tortured while in government custody. The new charges could be announced as soon

Iran And Oman Agree Safe Routes Through Strait Of Hormuz

October 8, 2026
Iran and Oman have reached an agreement on the geographical coordinates of designated safe transit routes through the Strait of Hormuz, a development that could help improve maritime navigation through one of the world’s most strategically important waterways. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman

Pentagon Orders CENTCOM to Prepare for Possible Iran Strikes

October 8, 2026
The Pentagon has instructed U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) to complete preparations for a possible resumption of major military operations against Iran, raising the prospect of renewed strikes in the Middle East as diplomatic efforts between Washington and Tehran remain stalled. According to

Trump Urges Xi to Ease Export Curbs on Japan

October 8, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump urged Chinese President Xi Jinping to ease export restrictions affecting Japan during their meeting in Washington last month, according to people familiar with the discussions, as tensions over critical minerals continue to strain relations between Beijing and Tokyo.

Bhutan MP Praises Quality of Tanzania’s Honey Products

October 7, 2026
Bhutanese Parliamentarian Tashi Tenzin has praised the quality of Tanzania’s honey and other bee products displayed at the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism pavilion during the 153rd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU 153) in Arusha. Tenzin said he was impressed