Diamond, Zuchu Divorce Rocks East African Entertainment
The highly publicised separation between Tanzanian music power couple Diamond Platnumz and Zuchu has evolved beyond celebrity news, igniting widespread debate over wealth management,
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Algeria’s Zanzibar Donation Revives Six Decades of African Solidarity
When an Algerian military aircraft touched down at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport carrying more than nine tonnes of educational equipment, it delivered far
Algeria Boosts Zanzibar Education With Over USD 600,000 In Educational Equipment
The People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria has donated nine tonnes of educational equipment valued at more than USD 600,000 to Ahmed Ben Bella Secondary
Mbarawa Charts Bold New Future for TAZARA
The Government has unveiled an ambitious roadmap to transform the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) into a modern and globally competitive railway, positioning it as
Kwagilwa Shuts Illegal Plastic Bag Factory
The Government has intensified its fight against environmental pollution after shutting down an illegal plastic bag manufacturing factory in Chanika Mwisho, Dar es Salaam,
Government Enlists Media to Drive Clean Cooking
The Government has called on media organisations across Tanzania to play a leading role in accelerating the adoption of clean cooking energy, saying journalists
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Kariakoo Foreign Shops Threaten Local Livelihoods
A recent government-led investigation has unearthed a hidden network of illegal foreign-owned businesses operating in Kariakoo, one of the busiest commercial districts in Dar es Salaam. At the heart of the findings is a system where foreign nationals—primarily from China—use Tanzanian citizens
Unsafe Abortions Cost Tanzanian Women Their Lives
In the quiet corners of Tanzanian hospitals, a silent crisis unfolds every day—one that drains not only the national health budget but also the dreams and lives of countless women. Unsafe abortions are claiming too much: over TZS 10.4 billion annually and
Government Rejects Growing Online Electoral Reform Campaign
A wave of digital activism calling for electoral reforms under the slogan “No Reforms, No Election” has prompted a stern response from Tanzanian authorities, with government officials urging citizens to ignore what they describe as a “misleading Tanzania Government Spokesperson Gerson Msigwa
Fatal Crash on Tanzania–Zambia Highway Kills 28
A tragic road accident has shaken the southern highlands of Tanzania, claiming the lives of at least 28 people and injuring eight others after a lorry lost control and plunged into a ravine on the Tanzania–Zambia Highway near Mbeya. The accident happened
Kenya Confirms 25 Chikungunya Cases in Mombasa
Health officials in Kenya have confirmed an outbreak of Chikungunya virus in the coastal city of Mombasa, with 25 cases reported so far. The virus, which is transmitted by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes, has sparked concern among public health authorities,
More Girls Than Boys in Latest Government School Allocations
The Government of the United Republic of Tanzania has announced the selection of 149,818 students to join Form Five for the 2025 academic year, with a majority of them being female students — a promising sign in the ongoing efforts to promote
Congo Students Brave Conflict to Take Exams
In the conflict-ridden eastern regions of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where the armed group M23 rebels have controlled significant territory, thousands of secondary school students took part in the annual national secondary school exams—a crucial step toward higher education and
Twelve German Workers Hospitalized After Chemical Exposure
A dozen workers at a parcel sorting center in southern Germany were rushed to medical facilities after being exposed to a suspicious white powder on Thursday, raising concerns about chemical safety in logistics operations. The incident occurred in Langenzenn, a town located
Qatar Pushes Peace Proposal Between Congo, M23 Rebels
In a renewed push to bring peace to one of Africa’s most unstable regions, Qatari mediators have submitted a draft peace proposal to both the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the M23 rebel group, following a fresh round of talks