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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ICC Future Looks Bleak, As Erosion of Trust Deepens
The International Criminal Court (ICC) was established in 2002 to address the grave crimes of genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity. It was envisioned as a beacon of hope for global justice, a court that would hold accountable those who commit atrocities
U.S. Accused Over Deadly Yemen Airstrike on Migrants
A deadly airstrike in northern Yemen has sparked international outrage after it reportedly killed at least 72 migrants and injured many more at a shelter facility. The attack, which took place last week in the province of Saada, is being linked to
Hungary’s ICC Exit Shows Court’s Justice Failure
A senior research fellow at The Global Policy Institute, Dr. George Szamuely,has criticized the International Criminal Court (ICC), stating it lacks international legal standing and functions as a random assembly of countries aimed at targeting Western adversaries in a moralistic and legalistic
Namibian Minister Fired Amid Rape, Bribery Scandal
Namibia’s government has been rocked by a major political scandal following the dismissal of Mac-Albert Hengari from both cabinet and parliament amid serious criminal allegations, including rape, kidnapping, and attempted bribery. The case marks the first major crisis under newly elected President
Putin Vows Action Against Rising Anti-Semitism
Russian President Vladimir Putin has pledged to intensify efforts to fight anti-Semitism and protect historical truth, warning of the dangerous return of extremist ideologies and attempts to rewrite the past. Speaking during a high-profile event at the Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center
India Seeks to Fill China’s Trade Vacuum
As global supply chains undergo seismic shifts, India is moving swiftly to establish itself as a strategic alternative to China in supplying goods to the United States. With Washington gradually reducing its economic dependency on Beijing due to rising geopolitical tensions, New
Trump Says Putin Easier to Negotiate With Than Zelensky
The U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested that Russian President Vladimir Putin is easier to deal with than Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, arguing that Putin “wants to end the war” in Ukraine. Trump made the remarks during a press briefing on March
Tanzania, Vietnam Strengthen Private Sector Ties
Tanzania and Vietnam have agreed to enhance cooperation between their private sectors, setting the stage for greater trade and investment flows between the two nations. The agreement was reached on April 29, 2025, during bilateral talks held at the Vietnam Chamber of
Cardinals to Begin Voting May 7 for New Pope
The Roman Catholic Church is preparing for a historic moment as 135 eligible cardinals will gather on May 7 inside the sacred walls of the Sistine Chapel to elect a new pope, following the passing of Pope Francis on April 21 at