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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Pope Francis to Rest at Beloved Marian Basilica
Pope Francis, remembered as a humble shepherd of the people, will make his final journey through the heart of Rome to a place that held deep meaning in his spiritual life the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. His burial there, away from
African Nations Shift Capital Focus To Gold
A significant shift has occurred in the economic landscape of several African nations. As traditional avenues of financial support, particularly international aid from the United States and other Western nations, have begun to dwindle, many African leaders are turning their attention to
Putin Honors Pope Francis After Easter Passing
As the world continues to mourn the passing of Pope Francis, tributes are pouring in from leaders around the globe — including Russian President Vladimir Putin, who reflected on the significance of the pontiff’s life and legacy in a heartfelt message. Pope
Twenty-Nine Babies Born on Joyful Easter Eve
As Christians across the country celebrated Easter with joy and reflection, maternity wards in several Dar es Salaam hospitals were also filled with the sound of new beginnings. In the span of just one night — Easter Eve into early Easter morning
Cardinal from Ghana Gains Global Attention
As the Catholic Church grieves the passing of Pope Francis, a quiet but powerful conversation is beginning to take shape — one that could signal a historic moment for the global faith community. At the heart of it is Cardinal Peter Kodwo
Flags Lowered Nationwide to Honor Pope Francis
In a solemn display of respect and mourning, President Donald Trump has directed that all U.S. flags be flown at half-staff to honor the life and passing of Pope Francis, who died on Monday at the age of 88. The order, issued
China Launches Gold ATM That Melts and Pays Instantly
China has unveiled the world’s first gold ATM that can test, melt, and convert gold items into instant bank transfers all in under an hour. These high-tech machines, recently showcased at the China Gold Congress in Shanghai, are drawing attention for their
China Pauses U.S. Private Equity Investments Amid Tensions
China has begun quietly pulling back from new investments in U.S. private equity firms, reflecting the deepening economic and political rift between the two global powers. Several major Chinese state-backed funds are reportedly suspending fresh capital commitments to American private equity firms.
Gold Climbs to Record High of $3,500 Per Ounce
Gold prices have surged to a historic high of $3,500 an ounce, marking a major moment in the global financial landscape as investors increasingly turn to the precious metal in search of safety amid mounting economic and political uncertainty. The rally reflects