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Simiyu Region Launches Clean Cooking Gas Initiative

February 19, 2025
The government has taken another step in promoting clean energy by launching the distribution of 6-kilogram cooking gas cylinders in Simiyu Region. The initiative, led by Regional Commissioner Kenani Kihongosi, aims to encourage residents to shift from firewood and charcoal to cleaner

Authorities Destroy 336 Acres of Cannabis in Dodoma

February 19, 2025
Authorities in Tanzania have intensified their fight against illegal drug cultivation after uncovering and destroying 336 acres of cannabis farms hidden within Ikome Forest Reserve in Kondoa District, Dodoma Region. The operation, led by the Drug Control and Enforcement Authority (DCEA) in

United Nations Appeals for $6 Billion in Sudan Aid

February 18, 2025
The United Nations has issued an urgent appeal for $6 billion in humanitarian aid to support millions of people affected by the ongoing crisis in Sudan. The call comes as the country faces an escalating humanitarian emergency, with severe shortages of food,

East Africa Braces for Higher Temperatures, Drought

February 18, 2025
Meteorologists across East Africa are warning of unusually high temperatures and drought conditions throughout the first three months of 2025. Weather authorities in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, and South Sudan have reported that temperatures are expected to rise by about two

Election Commission Urges Party Agents to Respect Roles

February 18, 2025
The National Electoral Commission (NEC) has asked political party agents to avoid interfering with the work of voter registration officials during the ongoing voter registry update. The commission is keen to ensure a smooth, transparent process as part of preparations for the

More Than 10,000 Refugees Flee DRC to Burundi

February 18, 2025
Thousands of people have crossed into Burundi in the past few days, seeking refuge from the ongoing violence in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Over 10,000 refugees have arrived since February 14, as reported by Burundi’s Ministry

Tanzania’s Economy Remains Stable, Central Bank Reports

February 18, 2025
Tanzania’s economy is on steady ground, according to the latest update from the Bank of Tanzania (BoT). Governor Emmanuel Tutuba shared that the country’s financial sector has maintained its stability throughout the first half of the 2024/2025 fiscal year, showing low levels
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