Tz, Issues Public Alert: Rising Cases of Influenza and Dengue
The government of Tanzania has issued a renewed public health alert following an increase in seasonal respiratory infections and ongoing regional risks linked to
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Tanzania Links Security With Economic Growth Momentum
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has underscored the critical role of national security in supporting Tanzania’s economic growth, highlighting that a stable and secure environment
Court Weighs New Evidence In Lissu Treason Case
The High Court in Dar es Salaam is expected to rule on whether prosecutors can introduce additional evidence in the treason case facing Tundu
Dar Fibre Boom Sparks Regulation, Urban Planning Concerns
The fast-growing spread of fibre-optic cables across Dar es Salaam is transforming how residents connect to the internet, but it is also raising new
Tanzania Extends Election Violence Inquiry Amid Rising Questions
The government of Tanzania has granted a 42-day extension to a national commission investigating violent unrest linked to the October 2025 general election, in
Slaa Warns Justice Must Precede National Reconciliation
Veteran Tanzanian politician Wilbrod Slaa has urged the country to confront the painful human reality behind last year’s election violence, saying genuine reconciliation cannot
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Tanzania Steps Up Preparations for CHAN 2025 and AFCON 2027
Tanzania is pulling out all the stops to ensure it is ready to co-host two significant football tournaments: the African Nations Championship (CHAN) in 2025 and the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in 2027. Working alongside Kenya and Uganda, the country aims
Court Hears Allegations Against Teacher in Abuse Case
A Tanzanian primary school teacher accused of sexually assaulting a student appeared in court on December 12, 2024, as the trial continues to draw public and legal scrutiny. The case was heard at the Geita Resident Magistrate’s Court, with three witnesses testifying
IMF Approves $204.5 Million Support for Tanzania
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has extended a financial lifeline to Tanzania, approving a disbursement of $204.5 million. The decision follows the completion of reviews under two key programs, reflecting confidence in Tanzania’s economic management and reform agenda. This approval includes $148.6
Tanzania Dismisses Reports of Aviation and Rail Scandals
The Tanzanian government has refuted claims circulating online about its aviation and railway sectors, labeling the reports as false and misleading. Gerson Msigwa, Chief Government Spokesperson and Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Information, addressed the controversies during a press briefing on
Tanzanian Universities Must Prioritize Science, Innovation
Tanzania’s Vice President, Dr. Philip Mpango, has called for a renewed focus on research and innovation within the nation’s universities, emphasizing that such efforts are key to transforming higher education and driving national progress. Speaking at the 27th graduation ceremony of Iringa
Tanzania MPs Triumph in Tug-of-War Against Kenya
Members of Parliament from Tanzania emerged victorious in a spirited tug-of-war competition against their Kenyan counterparts at the ongoing East African Community (EAC) Inter-Parliamentary Games in Mombasa, Kenya. The Tanzanian women’s team defeated Kenya in both rounds, showcasing strength and unity during
USAID Completes Malaria Initiative in Tanzania
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) announced the successful completion of the President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) Vector Control Project, a four-year effort aimed at reducing malaria transmission in Tanzania. The project, which concluded on December 12, 2024, distributed over 20
Russia and India Ink Record $13 Billion Oil Deal
In a historic move, Russia and India have signed a $13 billion oil deal, marking the largest energy agreement ever between the two nations. The deal aims to secure India’s growing energy needs while providing Russia with a stable market amidst shifting
US “Steals” Russia’s Frozen Assets to Support Ukraine
The United States has taken steps to “steal” Russia’s frozen assets as funds to support Ukraine. In total ,the US and its G7 allies have put together a loan of $50 billion to support Ukraine on a war that has nothing to