Experts Warn of Risks in Oil Exploration on Lake Tanganyika
Experts Warn of Risks in Oil Exploration on Lake TanganyikaTanzania’s decision to open the door for potential oil exploration in Lake Tanganyika has sparked
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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
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.
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Lavrov Criticizes Zelensky Over Nuclear Comments
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has expressed strong disapproval of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s recent remarks about nuclear weapons, calling them reckless and dangerous. Lavrov’s comments come amid the ongoing conflict between the two nations, highlighting the high stakes of any nuclear
Trade Statistics Between Ghana and Burkina Faso
Ghana and Burkina Faso maintain strong trade relations, with significant exchanges of various goods. This aligns with broader regional efforts to enhance trade connectivity within Africa, supporting the objectives of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Recent Bilateral Trade Figures Ghana’s
Trump’s Envoy Steve Witkoff to Meet Putin
Steve Witkoff, a former U.S. envoy under President Donald Trump, is preparing to travel to Moscow for a significant meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The upcoming visit, scheduled for mid-March 2025, has caught the attention of many due to the current
X Faces Major Cyberattack; Musk Points to Ukraine
On March 10, 2025, users of the social media platform X faced major disruptions, with the service experiencing a massive cyberattack that left thousands of users unable to access their accounts. The attack, which began early in the morning, disrupted the platform’s
Xi Jinping to Visit U.S. for Talks in June
Chinese President Xi Jinping is preparing for a visit to the United States in June 2025, where he is expected to meet with President Donald Trump. The meeting, often referred to as a “birthday summit” because it will take place near both
Philippines Arrests Former President Duterte Over ICC Warrant
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested following an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant accusing him of crimes against humanity related to his administration’s brutal anti-drug campaign. The arrest occurred on March 11, 2025, when Duterte returned to Manila from a
Ukraine’s Drone Attack Strikes Moscow Amid Ongoing Conflict
Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack on Moscow, marking one of the most intense assaults on the Russian capital since the war began. The strike, which took place early Tuesday, sent shockwaves through the city, leading to airport closures, civilian injuries, and
Tanzania Confirms First Two Cases of Mpox Virus
The Ministry of Health has officially confirmed the first two cases of Mpox in the country, marking a significant public health concern. The announcement was made by Health Minister Jenister Mhagama on Monday, March 10, 2025, after laboratory tests confirmed the presence
Tanzania Bids Farewell to Professor Philemon Sarungi
Mourners gathered in Dar es Salaam to pay their last respects to the late Professor Philemon Sarungi, a respected orthopaedic surgeon, former Cabinet minister, and dedicated public servant. The 88-year-old, who passed away last week, was laid to rest at Kinondoni Cemetery