ACT Leaders Urged to Strengthen Unity in Kiembesamaki
Leaders of ACT Wazalendo in Kiembesamaki Constituency have been urged to maintain unity and solidarity, with party officials describing the two principles as essential
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Tanzania Flies Home 173 Citizens From South Africa
A total of 173 Tanzanian citizens who had been living in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal Province have safely returned home after voluntarily deciding to leave
CCM Nominates Ndejembi for Vice President
Tanzania’s ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), has nominated Energy Minister Deogratius Ndejembi as its candidate for the position of Vice President of the
CCM Kicks Out Nchimbi For Misconduct
The Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party has officially expelled Dr. Nchimbi following allegations of misconduct. This decision comes in the wake of a thorough
Tanzania, Zimbabwe Move to Strengthen Strategic Cooperation
Tanzania and Zimbabwe have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation in strategic areas, following talks between Tanzania’s Ambassador to Zimbabwe, CP Suzan S.
Tanzania’s Vice President Announces to Resign His Position
Tanzania’s Vice President, Dr Emmanuel Nchimbi, has announced his decision to retire from politics and public service and resign from his position as Vice
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Dog Bite Incidents Drop Significantly in Katavi
Dog bite incidents in Katavi Region have shown a notable decline over the past two years, falling from 188 cases in 2023 to 108 in 2025. Officials attribute the reduction to ongoing vaccination campaigns and measures to control stray dogs. Speaking on
East Africa Delays Single Currency to 2031
The East African Community (EAC) has announced a postponement of its plans to introduce a single regional currency, shifting the target date from 2024 to 2031. This decision follows challenges in meeting essential economic convergence criteria, including inflation rates, fiscal deficits, and
Gold Exports Boost Tanzania’s Economic Prospects
Tanzania’s gold industry has reclaimed its position as the country’s top export earner, surpassing $4 billion for the first time in years. The surge is fueled by record-high global prices and rising investor demand for safe-haven assets. According to the Bank of
Tanzania’s Energy Surge Powers Industrial Ambitions
Tanzania is positioning itself as East Africa’s emerging industrial powerhouse, leveraging its expanding energy capacity to drive economic transformation. The Tanzanian government is ambitiously increasing its electricity generation capacity, aiming to expand from approximately 1,602 MW to 10,000 MW by 2025. This
Biya’s Quiet Campaign Raises Questions Ahead of Cameroon Vote
The atmosphere across the nation is charged with both hope and skepticism. President Paul Biya, who has ruled the Central African nation since 1982, has chosen to remain largely absent from the campaign trail — a move that has become the defining
Humphrey Polepole’s Alleged Abduction Under Police Probe
Police in Tanzania have launched an investigation into widespread online reports claiming that former legislator and diplomat Humphrey Polepole has been abducted, a case that has quickly sparked public concern and debate across the nation. In a statement released on Monday, the
French Prime Minister Resigns Hours After Forming Cabinet
France’s newly appointed Prime Minister, Sébastien Lecornu, resigned on Monday, just hours after unveiling his first cabinet lineup. The move, swiftly accepted by President Emmanuel Macron, has plunged the nation deeper into political uncertainty at a time when stability is desperately needed.
Sean Combs Sentenced to Four Years Prison
On October 3, 2025, Sean “Diddy” Combs, the acclaimed hip-hop mogul and entrepreneur, was sentenced to four years and two months in federal prison after being convicted on two counts related to transporting individuals for prostitution. The sentencing took place in the
Nzega Traders Demand Urgent Market Infrastructure Improvements
Traders at the Kachoma Farmers’ Market in Nzega District, Tabora Region, have urged the government and local authorities to urgently upgrade the market’s infrastructure to ensure safer and more efficient business operations. Currently, vendors are forced to display their produce directly on