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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Samia Launches Construction of Iconic CCM Headquarters
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan, who also serves as Chairperson of the ruling party Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), officially laid the foundation stone for the party’s new headquarters in Dodoma on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Addressing party leaders, members, and citizens at
Museveni, First Lady Ask Buganda, Nation for Forgiveness
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and First Lady Janet Kataaha Museveni have publicly asked for forgiveness from the people of Buganda and Ugandans as a whole. The apology, delivered at a national prayer crusade in Kampala, marks a striking shift in tone from
President Ruto Apologizes Amid Border Fallout
Kenyan President William Ruto has issued a heartfelt apology to the youth of Kenya, often referred to as Gen Z, and to the governments and people of Tanzania and Uganda. His apology follows public outcry over the recent deportation of prominent Kenyan
Ugandan Rail Officials Study Tanzania SGR Model
In a display of growing regional cooperation, a delegation from the Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) has visited the Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) to learn more about the East African nation’s remarkable progress in modern railway operations, specifically its Standard Gauge Railway (SGR).
Government Urged To Review NGOs’ Financial Health
Following recent reductions and suspensions of international aid—especially from the United States and other donor countries—concerns have heightened about the financial wellbeing of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) working across Tanzania. Lawmakers are now urging the government to conduct a detailed evaluation of NGOs’
Anti-Corruption Watchdog Recovers Farmers’ Missing Payments
In a welcome turn of events for rural farmers in Tanzania, over 79 million Tanzanian shillings — roughly US $31,000 — have been recovered and returned to cashew growers in the Mtwara Region, thanks to an aggressive anti-corruption drive led by the
Tanzanian MPs Demand Tougher Laws on Sexual Violence
Lawmakers in Tanzania have raised strong concerns over the rise in sexual violence, moral erosion, and the lack of public understanding of basic nutrition during an intense parliamentary session in Dodoma. The debate followed the presentation of the 2025/2026 national budget for
Tanzania Seeks $29 Million Boost for Social Welfare
The Government of Tanzania has requested Parliament to approve a Tanzanian shillings 76.1 billion (approximately USD 29 million) budget for the Ministry of Community Development, Gender, Women and Special Groups for the 2025/2026 financial year. The proposal was presented by Dr. Dorothy
Joseph Kabila Returns To DRC Amid Charges
Joseph Kabila, the former President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has returned to his home country after spending two years in self-imposed exile. His return — to the eastern city of Goma, currently under the control of the M23 rebel