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
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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.
Mange Kimambi Case Adjourned Over Investigations Delay
The Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s Court has adjourned the case against social media activist Mange Kimambi, who is facing allegations of economic sabotage, until January
Treason Case Suspects Freed After Charges Withdrawn
Authorities in Tanzania have released 18 individuals who had been facing treason-related accusations linked to unrest during the October 29, 2025 general election in
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Dr. Slaa Faces Court Over False Information Charges
Dr. Wilbroad Slaa, the former Secretary General of the opposition party Chadema, appeared in Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s Court in Dar es Salaam on January 17, 2025, to answer charges related to spreading false information. Dr. Slaa, who is 76 years old, had
CCM Leaders Meet in Dodoma Ahead of Special Conference
Top leaders of the Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM) convened in Dodoma on January 17, 2025, for a crucial National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting, ahead of the party’s highly anticipated Special General Meeting scheduled for January 18 and 19. The NEC session is
Chadema Contestants Demand Electoral System Reforms
Chadema leadership hopefuls are calling for sweeping electoral and constitutional changes to ensure a fairer, more inclusive General Election in Tanzania. The candidates Freeman Mbowe, the incumbent chairman seeking re-election, Tundu Lissu, the outspoken Vice Chairman for Mainland Tanzania, and contender Odero
Mandatory Tourist Insurance Boosts Zanzibar Visitor Numbers
The introduction of mandatory tourist insurance in Zanzibar has proven to be a surprising success, with visitor numbers soaring since its implementation. Despite initial concerns from stakeholders, the policy, which came into effect on October 1, 2024, requires all tourists to pay
Over Sh2 Billion Mismanaged at Manyema Mosque
A recent investigation has revealed shocking financial mismanagement at the Manyema Mosque in Kariakoo, Dar es Salaam, with over Sh2 billion in assets reportedly embezzled. The findings, which were made public by Rita’s CEO, Mr. Frank Kanyusi, followed a thorough audit of
Man Burns Partner’s House in Jealousy, Children Escape Death
Four young children narrowly escaped death after a man set fire to their home in an act of jealousy. The man, identified only as Lino, is said to have started the fire in a fit of rage, driven by a personal dispute
Russia Endorses Vietnam’s Aspiration to Join BRICS
Russia has extended its support for Vietnam’s ambition to become a partner country in the BRICS bloc. This grouping, which includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, represents some of the world’s largest emerging economies and seeks to challenge Western-dominated economic
India Achieves Historic Milestone with Successful Space Docking
India has joined an elite group of nations by successfully docking two satellites in space, becoming the fourth country in the world to accomplish this groundbreaking feat. The mission, carried out by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), marks a significant step
Tanzania Becomes Regional Pioneer in Aircraft Assembly
Tanzania has made history by becoming the first country in East and Central Africa to establish a modern aircraft assembly plant. Located in Morogoro, the facility has already assembled four planes, including the Skyleader 400 and Skyleader 600 models, and is set