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Treason Case Suspects Freed After Charges Withdrawn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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Minister Demands Accountability for Stadium Vandalism
The Tanzanian Minister for Information, Culture, Arts, and Sports, Professor Palamagamba Kabudi, has condemned the vandalism that took place at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium during a high-stakes Confederation Cup match on December 15, 2024. Fans uprooted and threw seats during the game,
Ghana’s President-Elect Pledges to Review IMF Deal
Ghana’s President-elect, John Dramani Mahama, has assured citizens that he will uphold the country’s $3 billion bailout agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), but with a commitment to renegotiate key aspects to better serve the nation’s needs. Following his resounding victory
AI Enhances Cross-Border Payments in East Africa
East Africa’s financial sector is experiencing a technological shift as banks increasingly adopt artificial intelligence (AI) to address persistent challenges in cross-border payments. While these advancements have enhanced speed, efficiency, and fraud prevention, high transaction costs remain a major hurdle. AI is
Lissu Calls for New Leadership and Democratic Reforms
Tundu Lissu, the Vice Chairman of CHADEMA, is calling for a fresh approach in leadership as he aims for the party’s national chairmanship. In a recent interview with Voice of America (VOA), Lissu explained the need for a change in leadership to
Tz, Government Takes Firm Stand Against Abusers of Power
Tanzania’s Minister for Constitutional Affairs and Law, Dr. Damas Ndumbaro, addressed the growing concern over the abuse of power, assuring citizens that the government would not tolerate any actions that undermine justice and oppress the vulnerable. Speaking at the launch of the
Abdallah Ulega Leads Special Prayers for Peace
The Minister for Construction and Member of Parliament for Mkuranga, Abdallah Ulega joined thousands of residents in Mkuranga District for a special prayer session. The prayers were dedicated to seeking divine support for President Samia Suluhu Hassan as she carries out her
Tanzanite Auction Promises Sh3.1 Billion Revenue
An auction of precious minerals, including Tanzanite, valued at Sh3.1 billion is set to take place in Mirerani Ward, Simanjiro District, on December 14, 2024. The event will feature 184.06 grams of gemstones and other minerals and aims to enhance the economic
Zanzibar Grants Temporary Exemption to Music Ban
Zanzibar has granted a much-anticipated six-day exemption to its strict ban on loud music in bars and hotels, bringing temporary relief to business owners and music lovers alike during the festive season. The exemption allows venues to play music from December 24
Cyclone Chido Brings Heavy Rain Risk to Mtwara
Southern Tanzania is bracing for potential short bursts of heavy rain as Cyclone Chido continues its journey across the Indian Ocean. The cyclone, currently lingering north of Madagascar, has prompted cautious optimism, with weather experts noting it is unlikely to have a