Tanzania Strengthens Domestic Funding for NTD Programs
Tanzania has ramped up domestic financing and strengthened district-led delivery for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) following the sudden withdrawal of international donor support in
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Police Intensify Enforcement Against Illegal Use of BRT Lanes
Police in Tanzania have announced a robust enforcement operation targeting motorists who continue to use Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) lanes illegally, saying the practice
Government Expands Support for People With Albinism Nationwide
The government has renewed its directive to all local authorities to prioritise funding for special skin-protection oil for people living with albinism, reinforcing its
Kinyerezi Mpya Secondary School Unveils Bold Education Reforms
In a bid to improve academic performance and strengthen collaboration between teachers, parents, and students, stakeholders at Kinyerezi Mpya Secondary School held their first
Tanzania Advances Universal Health Insurance to Protect Poor
Tanzania’s government has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding healthcare access for all citizens, describing the Universal Health Insurance scheme as a major social protection
John Mrema Leads Kinyerezi’s New CCM Office Project
In a move aimed at strengthening grassroots leadership infrastructure and improving public service delivery, the Deputy Mayor of Dar es Salaam, who also serves
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Tanzania Praised for Leading Peace Efforts in Region
Tanzania is being recognized for its leadership in advancing peace and security across the Great Lakes Region, an area facing numerous political and security challenges. The praise came from Johan Borgstam, the European Union’s Special Representative for the Great Lakes Region, during
Mozambique President Offers Support to Detained Citizens
President Daniel Chapo of Mozambique has announced plans to assist 1,000 Mozambican nationals detained in South Africa, where they are facing charges related to illegal mining. The miners were apprehended during operations in South Africa, sparking growing concerns over the safety and
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan Jailed
Former Prime Minister Imran Khan has been sentenced to 14 years in prison on corruption charges. The ruling, delivered by Judge Nasir Javed Rana, comes amid a string of legal challenges faced by the former leader since his removal from office in
Advanced Heart Surgery Revolutionizes Care in Tanzania
Doctors at the Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute (JKCI) are taking a major step forward in heart care, thanks to new training in advanced techniques that allow them to treat heart defects and clogged arteries without the need for traditional open-heart surgery. The
67 African Journalists Imprisoned Amid Press Freedom Crisis
The struggle for press freedom in Africa remains a significant challenge, as 67 journalists are currently imprisoned across the continent. This alarming number is part of a broader global trend, with a total of 361 journalists detained worldwide as of December 1,
Tanzania Sees Surge in Internet Connectivity Growth
Tanzania’s digital landscape is undergoing a remarkable transformation, fueled by an unprecedented surge in internet connectivity. Recent data from the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) shows an increase of nearly seven million new internet users within just three months, marking a pivotal
NIDA Suspends NIN Usage for Uncollected IDs
The National Identification Authority (NIDA) has warned that individuals who fail to collect their national identity cards risk having their National Identification Numbers (NIN) suspended. This announcement comes as the government intensifies efforts to distribute more than one million unclaimed identity cards
Semu to Contest Against President Samia in Election
The leader of ACT-Wazalendo, Dorothy Semu, has confirmed her plans to run for president in the 2025 general elections, marking a bold step in Tanzania’s political race. In a recent statement, Semu shared her reasons for deciding to vie for the country’s
SINOTRUCK Donates Essential Supplies to Orphanages in Dar
Sinotruk, a leading global manufacturer of heavy-duty trucks and a subsidiary of the China National Heavy Duty Truck Group (CNHTC), has extended its corporate social responsibility efforts by donating food and educational supplies to orphanages in Dar es Salaam. This gesture is