MPs Impressed by Katente Gold Processing Technology
Members of Tanzania’s Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy and Minerals have expressed admiration for the advanced technology being used at the Katente Gold Processing
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Zanzibar Suspends Alcohol Sales During Holy Ramadan Month
Authorities in Zanzibar have reinforced a long-standing restriction on the sale of alcohol during the holy month of Ramadan, warning that the ban applies
Tanzania Secures Growing Maize Export Market In Congo
Farmers in Tanzania are expected to benefit from a more reliable market for their maize after a delegation from the Democratic Republic of the
Tanzania Delays New Port Infrastructure Fee Implementation
The Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) has postponed the launch of a new Port Infrastructure Development (PID) fee, originally scheduled for March 8, 2026, to
Samia Receives UN Message on National Stability and Dialogue
President Samia Suluhu Hassan received a special message from United Nations Secretary‑General António Guterres on Wednesday, delivered by the UN Secretary‑General’s Special Envoy, Mr.
Chadema Urges Independent Probe Into October Violence
Tanzania’s main opposition party, the Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (Chadema), has called for an independent investigation into the violent events of October 29,
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Tanzania Outlines Ambitious Investment Budget Plans
Tanzania has unveiled a bold plan to reshape its economy through strategic investments and expanded partnerships with the private sector. The country’s new investment and planning budget for the 2025/2026 financial year was presented to Parliament on April 24 by Minister of
Tanzania Suspends Crop Imports from Two Nations
The Tanzanian government has made the decision to suspend the importation of certain agricultural products from South Africa and Malawi, following what it says is a lack of reciprocity from the two countries in opening their markets to Tanzanian produce. Agriculture Minister
Mahama Suspends Chief Justice Over Alleged Corruption, Misconduct
Ghanaian President John Mahama has announced the suspension of the country’s head of judiciary and Supreme Court Chief Justice, Gertrude Araba Esaaba Torkornoo, due to alleged misconduct. The suspension was revealed on Tuesday following three separate petitions calling for her removal. The
Zimbabwe’s Gold-Backed ZiG Currency Faces Challenges
Last year, Zimbabwe introduced a new gold-backed currency known as the ZiG, or Zimbabwe Gold, as part of its efforts to address the currency instability and hyperinflation that have affected the nation for decades. According to a statement from Zimbabwe’s central bank,
President Samia Signs Key Legal Reforms Into Law
President Samia Suluhu Hassan today signed three amended laws into effect at State House Chamwino, Dodoma. The signing, done under Section 17 of the Law Revision Act, reflects the government’s continued efforts to strengthen governance, protect citizens’ rights, and attract investment. The
Ghana Offers 1,000 Scholarships To ECOWAS Students
President John Mahama has announced that Ghana will provide 1,000 scholarships for students from ECOWAS member states to study at universities in Ghana. He made this announcement during the official launch of the ECOWAS at 50 celebrations at the Accra International Conference
ECOWAS Launch Its Golden Jubilee Celebrating 50 Years
As the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) celebrates its 50th anniversary in May, leaders and stakeholders convened in Accra Ghana not only to honor its legacy but also to address the region’s most urgent issues. The Golden Jubilee served as
African Cardinals Emerge as Possible Papal Successors
As the Catholic Church prepares to enter a period of reflection and transition following the death of Pope Francis, a quiet but powerful hope is rising across Africa: the possibility of seeing one of their own chosen to lead the global Church.
Putin Offers Ceasefire Deal to End Ukraine War
Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly proposed halting military operations along the current front lines, opening the door to a potential peace deal with the United States. According to people familiar with the matter, Putin’s proposal was relayed during a private meeting