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
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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
Prime Minister Orders Urgent Lake Chala Water Project
Prime Minister Mwigulu Nchemba has given the Ministry of Water a strict two-week deadline to complete the process of securing a contractor for the
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Tanzania Pays Tribute to Cleopa David Msuya
The body of former Tanzanian Prime Minister and First Vice President Cleopa David Msuya arrived this morning at Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA), marking the beginning of a state-led farewell to one of the country’s most distinguished public servants. Msuya, who passed away
Tanzanian Foreign Minister Delivers Message to Museveni
Tanzania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, landed in Kampala on Monday, May 12, carrying a special message from President Samia Suluhu Hassan to Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni. Minister Kombo was warmly received at Entebbe International Airport
Tanzania’s Prime Minister Majaliwa Joins Africa CEO Forum Talks
Tanzania’s Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa arrived in Abidjan on Monday to represent President Samia Suluhu Hassan at this year’s Africa CEO Forum, a high-level summit bringing together top government officials and business executives from across the continent. Majaliwa was received at Félix-Houphouët-Boigny
Putin Opposes EU Peacekeepers Amid Ukraine Talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin is stepping up diplomatic efforts to find a political resolution to the ongoing Russia–Ukraine conflict, the Kremlin has said. His spokesperson, Dmitry Peskov, emphasized over the weekend that Moscow is committed to diplomacy but firmly opposes the proposed
Chadema May Move Protest to Police HQ Over Missing Activist
The opposition party Chadema is weighing the possibility of shifting its ongoing sit-in protest from its Nyasa Zone offices in Mbeya to the regional police headquarters. The move comes amid mounting fears that missing political activist Mdude Nyagali is being held there
Tanzania, South Africa Pledge to Boost Economic Cooperation
Tanzania and South Africa have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening economic cooperation through continued collaboration in key sectors including trade, agriculture, and industry. This renewed commitment was reached during a bilateral meeting between Tanzania’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation,
Mbeya Police Warn Against Threats Over Missing CHADEMA Activist
The Tanzania Police Force in the Mbeya Region has issued a strong warning to individuals and groups allegedly plotting to harm police officers in connection with the disappearance of political activist Mpaluka Said Nyagali, popularly known as Mdude, a known supporter of
President Samia Mourns Death of Veteran Journalist Charles Hilary
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has expressed deep sorrow following the death of Mr. Charles Hilary, Director of the Presidential Communications Directorate at the Zanzibar State House (Ikulu), who passed away earlier today. In a condolence message released on Sunday, President Samia offered
Traoré Criticizes Western Media for Shaping African Minds
Burkina Faso’s transitional President, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has issued a sharp rebuke of Western media, accusing it of manipulating global narratives—particularly those targeting African youth. In an exclusive interview with RT, Traoré described one of his biggest regrets as “growing up listening