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 Warns Contractors Over Project Delays
Tanzania’s Minister for Works, Abdallah Ulega, has issued a strong warning to contractors failing to meet deadlines on government construction projects, stressing that no extensions will be granted for negligence. During his official visit to Lindi Region, a coastal area in southern
East Africa’s Founders Still Inspire Regional Unity
More than half a century ago, the seeds of regional unity were planted by three iconic leaders—Julius Nyerere, Jomo Kenyatta, and Milton Obote each guided by a powerful vision: to unite East Africans through shared history, culture, and economic opportunity. In 1967,
Tanzania Reaffirms Peace Stance Amid Foreign Concerns
Tanzania’s government has issued a strong warning to foreign nationals attempting to enter the country under the guise of tourism or activism but with hidden motives to disrupt public order. The message was delivered by the Minister for Home Affairs, Innocent Bashungwa,
Tanzania Leaders Stand Firm Against Division
Tanzania has made it clear that it will not become a refuge for those attempting to destabilize the nation through religious, ethnic, or personal agendas. During a heated budget session in Parliament on Monday, Elibariki Kingu, Member of Parliament for Singida West,
CCM Faces Crucial Decision Ahead of 2025 Election Campaign
As Tanzania approaches its pivotal 2025 general elections, the ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), is entering a decisive week marked by speculation over a potential leadership shake-up. At the center of attention is Dr. Emmanuel Nchimbi, the party’s current Secretary General
Tanzania Defends Historic Union Amid Rising Doubts
The Government of Tanzania has issued a stern warning to those it believes are intentionally misrepresenting or undermining the Union between Tanganyika and Zanzibar, calling on citizens to appreciate the strength and progress the nation has gained through this 60-year-old political alliance.
Congo and U.S. Close to Critical Minerals Pact
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is preparing to finalize a high-stakes agreement with the United States that could unlock major American investments in its vast critical mineral reserves while also supporting ongoing efforts to bring peace to its conflict-ridden eastern
Ghana Closes Embassy in Washington Amid Corruption Probe
Ghana’s government has taken the significant step of temporarily closing its embassy in Washington, D.C., amid serious allegations of corruption and misuse of funds within the mission. This move follows an internal investigation that uncovered troubling financial misconduct by some embassy staff.
Tanzania Vice President Arrives for AfDB Meetings
Tanzania’s Vice President, Dr. Philip Mpango, arrived in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, to represent the country at the Annual Governors’ Meetings of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Board. The event is scheduled to take place from May 26 to May 30, 2025. Upon