Court Appeal Throws Tundu Lissu Trial Into Limbo
The treason trial facing opposition leader Tundu Lissu has been put on hold indefinitely, introducing fresh uncertainty into a case that has drawn nationwide
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Tz, Issues Public Alert: Rising Cases of Influenza and Dengue
The government of Tanzania has issued a renewed public health alert following an increase in seasonal respiratory infections and ongoing regional risks linked to
Tanzania Links Security With Economic Growth Momentum
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has underscored the critical role of national security in supporting Tanzania’s economic growth, highlighting that a stable and secure environment
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
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
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Tanzania Government Unveils Billion Fund for Small Traders
The Government of Tanzania has released a total of 10.5 billion shillings to support small-scale traders across the country through low-interest loans, marking a major milestone in the first 100 days of President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s second term under the Sixth Phase
CCM Names Lazaro Komba as Peramiho By-Election Candidate
Tanzania’s long-ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), has officially chosen Kalambo District Commissioner Dr. Lazaro Komba to represent the party in the upcoming parliamentary by-election for Peramiho Constituency in Ruvuma Region — a decision that has stirred strong political debate across the
DAR Deputy Mayor Mrema Leads Kinyerezi Water Crisis Solution
In a determined effort to resolve long-standing water shortages in Kinyerezi, Dar es Salaam, the Deputy Mayor of Dar Es Salaam city and Kinyerezi Ward Councillor, Hon. John Ryoba Mrema, has taken bold steps by partnering with DAWASA — the Dar es
John Mrema Transforms ARI Secondary School Development
Dar es Salaam’s Deputy Mayor and Kinyerezi Ward Councillor, Hon. John Ryoba Mrema, continues to bring tangible progress and hope to residents of Kinyerezi, fulfilling campaign promises and demonstrating hands-on leadership since taking office. One of Mrema’s most visible initiatives has been
Senegal Prime Minister to Visit Morocco After AFCON Final
Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko is preparing to travel to Rabat on Monday in what officials say is an effort to strengthen diplomatic ties and ease tensions following the recent 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final in Morocco. The visit comes
Burundi President Reshuffles Cabinet in Strategic Shakeup
Burundi’s President, Évariste Ndayishimiye, has dismissed two senior government ministers as part of a wider cabinet reshuffle and appointed new leaders to take their place, signaling a fresh phase in the administration’s efforts to strengthen governance and policy direction. In a televised
East Africa Launches Regional Health Emergency Framework
The East African Community (EAC) has officially launched its first regional system to prevent, prepare for, and respond to health emergencies, marking a significant step in strengthening cooperation among its member states in tackling disease outbreaks. Unveiled in Arusha, Tanzania, the new
Heche Honors Mtei Legacy Amid Ethical Leadership Reflection
Tanzania’s Deputy Chairman of CHADEMA, John Heche, has paid tribute to the late Edwin Mtei, describing him as a paragon of ethical leadership whose principles and unwavering commitment continue to guide the party and the nation. Speaking during the party’s condolence session
Mbowe Calls for National Healing After Mtei Funeral
Tanzania’s former opposition leader, Freeman Mbowe, has issued a strong call for national reconciliation, urging the government to acknowledge past political wrongs and release political detainees, saying the country continues to carry deep emotional wounds from decades of political tension. Mbowe made