Dr. Graham Urges HPV Education Amid Rising Cervical Cancer Rates
As cervical cancer rates continue to climb in Africa, Dr. Anna Graham, a women’s health specialist at CCBRT Hospital, is emphasizing the urgent need
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Tanzania Accelerates Rollout of National ICT Ranking
Tanzania is entering a defining phase of its digital transformation as the government intensifies efforts to strengthen the nation’s information and communication systems ahead
Women’s Forum Maps Path to National Unity
The 2025 Women’s Forum has outlined five major resolutions aimed at strengthening peace, unity and social cohesion across the country. The commitments were announced
MP Shingo Pledges Cooperation With City Leaders
Member of Parliament for Ukonga, Bakari Shingo, has pledged to work closely with the City Council and the newly elected Mayor of Dar es
TMA Updates 24-Hour Forecast, Showers Expected Elsewhere
The Tanzania Meteorological Authority (TMA) has released its weather forecast for the next 24 hours, starting from 9:00 p.m. on December 4, 2025, warning
Couple Arrested Over Dangerous Drug Seizure Tanzania
Tanzanian authorities have arrested two individuals suspected of possessing a highly dangerous batch of narcotics, marking the country’s first recorded seizure of these substances.
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Apartheid Victims Sue SA Gov’t R167 Million Over Lack Of Justice
The largest constitutional damages lawsuit in the country’s history has been initiated against the government by the Foundation for Human Rights (FHR) and 25 families of victims and survivors of apartheid-era atrocities. The suit alleges that the government actively undermined their efforts
India-Russia Economic Partnership: Boosting Trade and Investment
India and Russia have maintained a robust relationship since the establishment of the Strategic Partnership Declaration in 2000. This partnership was further strengthened in 2010 when it was elevated to a Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership, reflecting the deepening ties between the
Gabon Sets April 12 As Election Date To End Military Rule
Gabon is set to hold a presidential election on April 12, as announced by the council of ministers. This West African nation is currently under military rule following a coup that took place in August 2023. According to a government statement released
Power Outages Disrupt Lives and Businesses in Zanzibar
Residents and small-scale business owners in Zanzibar are expressing growing frustration over frequent and unannounced power outages that are having a detrimental impact on their livelihoods. Many are particularly concerned about the losses incurred by businesses dealing with perishable goods, including fish,
NECTA Cancels Results of 67 Students Over Misconduct
The National Examinations Council of Tanzania (NECTA) has invalidated the 2024 Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) results for 67 students, citing various cases of misconduct. Among them, five students were found to have written insults in their examination scripts, leading to
South Sudan Blocks Social Media Over Violence Concerns
The South Sudanese government has ordered a temporary shutdown of social media platforms, including Facebook and TikTok, in a bid to quell rising tensions and violence fueled by graphic content shared online. The directive, issued by the National Communication Authority (NCA) on
Shanghai Unveils Training Center for Humanoid Robots
China has launched its first training center dedicated to humanoid robots in Shanghai’s Pudong District. The state-of-the-art facility aims to refine the abilities of robots to operate in diverse industries, marking a significant milestone in the country’s technological development. Known as the
Iranian Pop Star Sentenced to Death for Blasphemy
Amir Hossein Maghsoudloo, better known by his stage name Tataloo, has been sentenced to death in Iran after being convicted of blasphemy. The popular singer, who once enjoyed immense fame among the country’s youth, now faces the gravest punishment for allegedly insulting
ZFDA Orders Recall of Defective Zinc Tablets
The Zanzibar Food, Drugs and Cosmetics Agency (ZFDA) has announced the immediate withdrawal of a batch of PED Zinc (Zinc Sulphate Dispersible Tablets) from the market due to concerns over its quality. The recalled batch, numbered 2203002, was produced by a Nairobi-based