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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Global Markets Rattle as Dollar Falls, Gold Soars
Global financial markets are reeling this week as a sharp decline in the value of the U.S. dollar sends shockwaves across international exchanges driving investors toward gold in search of safety. The turmoil follows a controversial move by U.S. President Donald Trump,
France and UK Weigh Ukraine Troop Move Amid Warnings
France and the United Kingdom are reportedly exploring the idea of sending troops to Ukraine an initiative that has stirred serious concerns in Moscow and raised fears of direct military confrontation between Russia and Western nations. The possibility of Western boots on
USAID Resumes Operations In Six Former Hotspots
After years of silence in some of the world’s most politically fragile regions, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has quietly returned to six countries Syria, Somalia, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, and Ecuador. While officials describe the move as a renewed
Geopolitical Tensions Boost Gold Revenues In Tanzania
Tanzania has witnessed a remarkable rise in gold revenues, fueled by increasing geopolitical tensions worldwide. Over the past six years, the price of gold has skyrocketed by an average of 88.12%. In times of uncertainty, investors are gravitating towards safe-haven assets, and
Tundu Lissu Faces Treason Charges Ahead of Election
Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu has been charged with treason, just a day after his arrest following a rally in the southern part of the country an incident that has sent ripples through the country’s political scene as it gears up for
Michelle Obama Dismisses Divorce Rumors With Poise
Former First Lady Michelle Obama has finally addressed growing speculation surrounding the state of her marriage to former U.S. President Barack Obama, calling out the public’s quickness to assume separation simply because she has been making independent choices about her time and
Tanzania Strengthens Global Diplomacy at Antalya Forum
Tanzania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Hon. Ambassador Mahmoud Thabit Kombo (MP), has arrived in Antalya, Turkey, for a three-day working visit aimed at deepening diplomatic and economic ties with the international community. His visit comes as Tanzania takes
Trump, Putin Meeting Planned To Discuss Ukraine War
The U.S. President Donald Trump has revealed his intention to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the ongoing war in Ukraine a conflict that has now stretched into its third year with devastating consequences. The meeting, which Trump says could
Tundu Lissu Arrested, Transported to Dar Es Salaam
The national chairman of Tanzania’s opposition party Chadema, Tundu Lissu has been arrested by the police in Ruvuma Region, just after addressing a rally in Mbinga Town on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. His supporters, as well as the party’s leadership, have expressed