Tanzania Records Sharp Decline no in Sexual Violence
Tanzania has reported a significant decline in sexual violence cases nationwide, with government figures showing a drop in reported incidents across all genders over
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Child Heart Patient Returns as Future Doctor
Eighteen years after surviving one of Tanzania’s earliest pediatric heart surgeries, a young woman who once lay in a hospital bed fighting for her
Tanzania Boosts Health Workforce with Nearly 38,000 New Hires
The Tanzanian government has continued to strengthen its health sector workforce over the past five years, with a total of 37,921 health workers recruited
Lake Victoria Under Severe Ecological Strain
Lake Victoria, the economic and ecological backbone of East Africa, is facing intensifying environmental pressure as pollution, overfishing, and climate-related disruptions converge into what
Tanzania Strengthens Position as Emerging Global Graphite Powerhouse
Tanzania is rapidly emerging as one of the world’s most strategic graphite producers as global demand for battery minerals continues to rise alongside the
Tanzania Strengthens Maternal Healthcare Through Major Investment in Midwifery Services
Tanzania’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Grace Magembe, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to ensuring that every mother and newborn receives quality, safe, and standard
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Tanzania Removed From FATF Grey List Watch
After nearly two years of intense reforms and global scrutiny, Tanzania has officially been removed from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list—a category for countries under increased monitoring due to weaknesses in their systems to combat money laundering, terrorism financing,
Sixty Mobile Cameras Deployed to Curb Reckless Driving
Authorities in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania’s commercial capital, have launched an initiative to monitor and fine reckless drivers using 60 mobile surveillance cameras. The cameras, which are already being deployed in Kinondoni and Ubungo districts, are targeting areas notorious for traffic violations—primarily
London-Bound Flight Crash Near Airport Claims 279 Lives
In what is being called one of the deadliest aviation disasters of the 21st century, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner crashed into a densely populated residential area shortly after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad, India. The flight was heading
Child Labour Crisis Worsens, Africa Hit Hardest
A new report by the International Labour Organization (ILO) reveals that over 160 million children across the globe are still engaged in child labour, with Africa accounting for more than half of this troubling figure. The report, released in June 2025, paints
Netanyahu Appeals To Iranians Amid Rising Conflict
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the people of Iran directly, just hours after Israel launched one of its most intense military operations against Iranian territory in recent years. “Our fight is not with you, the great people of Iran,” Netanyahu said
Magufuli Bridge Opening to Unite Lake Regions
Tanzania is preparing for a major milestone in its infrastructure journey with the official launch of the John Pombe Magufuli Bridge, a 3.2-kilometre structure that now connects Kigongo in Mwanza Region to Busisi in Geita Region, across the iconic Lake Victoria. The
Kawe MP Gwajima Free to Seek Re-election
Despite the recent deregistration of his church, Bishop Josephat Gwajima, the current Member of Parliament for Kawe, has been cleared by the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) to seek re-election in the upcoming 2025 Tanzanian General Election. The clarification came from Kinondoni
Tz, Rwanda Enhance Border Cooperation for Regional Stability
On June 12, 2025, Tanzania and Rwanda took a significant step toward strengthening their shared international border by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The signing ceremony was held in Ngara, a district within Tanzania’s Kagera Region, following the conclusion of the
Fire Guts 32 Shops at Temeke Stereo Market
A raging fire has destroyed at least 32 shops at Temeke Stereo Market, one of the busiest open-air trading hubs in Dar es Salaam, leaving many traders in despair and raising fresh questions about safety in Tanzania’s informal economy. The fire broke