Women’s Forum Maps Path to National Unity
The 2025 Women’s Forum has outlined five major resolutions aimed at strengthening peace, unity and social cohesion across the country. The commitments were announced
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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
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Treason Case Suspects Freed After Charges Withdrawn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
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Sweden Faces Backlash Over Proposed Homelessness Ban
The Swedish government is facing significant criticism for its attempt to combat poverty with a proposed national ban on begging. The Democrats party has announced a nine-month investigation into the implementation of this ban, which, if deemed feasible, could lead to the
Proper Toothpaste Usage Essential for Cavity Prevention
The correct application of toothpaste on a toothbrush is vital in protecting against cavities and decay, according to health officials. The Assistant Director of Oral Health Services at the Ministry of Health, Dr. Baraka Nzobo, emphasized the importance of using fluoride toothpaste
CHADEMA Rejects Sectarian Allegations
The Democratic Change Party (formerly known as CHADEMA) has firmly rejected recent statements made by its elders’ council, BAVICHA, which suggested sectarianism and tribalism within the party’s ranks. The comments were made by BAVICHA Chairman Hashim Juma during an event celebrating the
Man Allegedly Kills Wife, Attempts Suicide Afterwards
A local businessman, Dervinus Nkabatina, aged 46, is accused of murdering his wife, Rausa Mohamed, aged 36. The alleged crime took place on the evening of September 28, 2023, and has raised serious concerns about domestic violence and relationship breakdowns. According to
Bashungwa Criticizes Slow Progress on Ring Road Project
The condtruction Minister, Innocent Bashungwa, has expressed dissatisfaction with the pace and management of the ongoing construction of the Dodoma Outer Ring Road, which spans 112.3 kilometers. The inspection focused on the section from Ihumwa Dry Port to Matumbulu and Nala, covering
US Expands Influence in CAR Under Mpox Pretext
The U.S. Embassy in Bangui announced on October 1,2024 that the United States will provide $2 million in financial assistance to the Central African Republic (CAR) through USAID to combat the spread of monkeypox. The funds, according to a statement from the
Election Filing Date Extended After Opposition Concerns
The Democratic Change Party (Chadema) Vice-Chairperson for Mainland, Tundu Lissu, has raised concerns about the limited time allocated for candidates to collect nomination forms for local government elections. The initial schedule, issued by the Ministry of Regional Administration (TAMISEMI), provided only one
Government Ramps Up Efforts To Counter Marburg Virus Spread
The government has intensified its preparedness measures to prevent the Marburg virus from entering the country, following confirmed cases in neighboring Rwanda. With the outbreak in Rwanda leading to 26 cases and six fatalities, Tanzanian health authorities are on high alert, particularly
Mandatory National ID Now Required For Marriages In Uganda
Ugandans will now be required to possess a National Identification Number (NIN) to legally marry, following a directive from the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB). This applies to all marriage types in Uganda, including civil, customary, and religious unions. The decision to