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
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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Treason Case Suspects Freed After Charges Withdrawn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
Tanzanian Entrepreneur Niffer Freed After Charges
Tanzanian entrepreneur Jenifer Jovin, widely known as Niffer, has expressed heartfelt gratitude to the public after being released from custody following the withdrawal of
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Russia Rejects Trump’s NATO Delay Proposal
Russia has firmly dismissed a proposal from U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to postpone Ukraine’s NATO membership as part of a potential peace agreement. The proposal, which suggested delaying Ukraine’s accession to the alliance by 20 years, was aimed at easing tensions and
Trump Urges EU to Buy US Energy or Face Tariffs
President-elect Donald Trump has issued a bold challenge to the European Union (EU), calling for the bloc to significantly increase its purchase of American oil and gas. Trump argues this would help reduce the substantial trade deficit between the two economic powers,
Minister Orders Action Against Tobacco Cartels
Minister of Agriculture, Hussein Bashe, issued directives on December 29, 2024, aimed at addressing the ongoing issue of tobacco cartels. His instructions include measures to ensure the return of tobacco sacks worth over 1.4 billion Tanzanian Shillings to farmers. These sacks were
Two Suspects Arraigned in Murder of 6-Year-Old
Two suspects charged in connection with the tragic death of six-year-old Graison Kanyenye appeared in court in Dodoma on Monday, December 30, 2024. The case has drawn significant attention, as the young boy’s death has left the community in shock. At this
Hadzabe and Tatoga Communities Face Existential Threats
Tanzania, a country known for its rich diversity with over 120 ethnic groups, is witnessing the slow but steady disappearance of two of its most unique communities: the Hadzabe and the Tatoga. These groups, deeply connected to their traditional ways of life,
Kenya Leads Eastern Africa in Diaspora Inflows
Kenya continues to dominate diaspora remittances in Eastern Africa, receiving $4.8 billion in 2024, according to newly released World Bank statistics. This figure dwarfs Somalia’s $1.73 billion and Uganda’s $1.49 billion, cementing Kenya’s position as a leader in leveraging financial support from
Jimmy Carter, Former US President, Dies at 100
The 39th President of the United States and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter, has died at the age of 100. He passed away peacefully on Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia, surrounded by his family, according to a statement from
Lightning Kills Five Family Members in Chunya
five members of a pastoralist family lost their lives, and five others sustained injuries after being struck by lightning during heavy rains in Isangawane Village, Matwiga Ward, Chunya District, Mbeya Region. The incident occurred overnight on December 29, 2024, as the victims
Minister Orders Road Infrastructure Improvements to Ease Traffic
Minister of construction Honorable Abdallah Ulega, has issued immediate directives to improve the road infrastructure between Ubungo and Kimara in Dar es Salaam. During an inspection tour of ongoing construction projects in the city, Minister Ulega emphasized the necessity of modifying the