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Treason Case Suspects Freed After Charges Withdrawn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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Tanzanian Shilling Struggles Despite Export Growth
In recent months, the Tanzanian shilling has been losing value against both the Ugandan and Kenyan currencies, even though exports to these neighboring countries have been on the rise. Despite the increase in trade, the local currency has faced growing pressure, with
Death Toll from Uganda Landslide Rises to 28
The devastating landslide that struck eastern Uganda last week has claimed 28 lives, with more bodies being recovered from the mud, including two young children. The tragedy unfolded on Wednesday when the landslide buried several villages along the slopes of Mount Elgon,
Dispute Over Trustees at Mwanza’s Ijumaa Mosque
A legal dispute has emerged over the newly elected trustees at Ijumaa Mosque in Mwanza, with a group of worshippers questioning their legitimacy. The controversy came to light when 20 members of the mosque, led by Juma Kibira, filed a lawsuit against
ICC Fears For Its Survival Amidst Rising Threats
The president of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has warned that attacks on the tribunal, which have come largely from Washington and Moscow, “jeopardise its very existence”. Addressing ICC members in The Hague at an annual conference on Monday, ICC President Tomoko
Murder of Elderly Man Shocks Moshi Community
The peaceful village of Umbwe Onana in Kibosho West, Moshi District, was shaken by a brutal tragedy when 72-year-old Isaack Mallya was found dead outside his home on December 2, 2024. Mallya, the brother of Patrick Boisafi, the Kilimanjaro Regional Chairman of
Prison Facilities Improve with Upgraded Toilets
The issue of sanitation in Tanzanian prisons has seen remarkable improvements, according to the Commissioner General of Prisons, CGP Jeremiah Katungu. He highlighted that in the past, prisons faced significant challenges in providing proper toilet facilities, leading to poor living conditions for
China-Russia East-Route Natural Gas Pipeline Achieves Full Connectivity
The China-Russia East-Route Natural Gas Pipeline has officially achieved full connectivity, marking a significant milestone in energy cooperation between the two countries. The announcement, made on December 3, highlights the pipeline’s capacity to deliver a record-breaking volume of natural gas through a
Gov’t Urges Use of Local Research for Solutions
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Energy, Dr. Doto Biteko, has emphasized the importance of recognizing and utilizing the work of Tanzanian scientists to address the country’s challenges. He pointed out that it’s crucial for the government, institutions, and organizations to
Tanzania Shines at 2024 World Travel Awards
Tanzania is making waves in the global tourism scene, securing five major awards at the 2024 World Travel Awards. These honors reflect the country’s rising status as a top travel destination in Africa, celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes, wildlife, and rich culture.