Experts Warn of Risks in Oil Exploration on Lake Tanganyika
Experts Warn of Risks in Oil Exploration on Lake TanganyikaTanzania’s decision to open the door for potential oil exploration in Lake Tanganyika has sparked
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MPs Impressed by Katente Gold Processing Technology
Members of Tanzania’s Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy and Minerals have expressed admiration for the advanced technology being used at the Katente Gold Processing
Zanzibar Suspends Alcohol Sales During Holy Ramadan Month
Authorities in Zanzibar have reinforced a long-standing restriction on the sale of alcohol during the holy month of Ramadan, warning that the ban applies
Tanzania Secures Growing Maize Export Market In Congo
Farmers in Tanzania are expected to benefit from a more reliable market for their maize after a delegation from the Democratic Republic of the
Tanzania Delays New Port Infrastructure Fee Implementation
The Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) has postponed the launch of a new Port Infrastructure Development (PID) fee, originally scheduled for March 8, 2026, to
Samia Receives UN Message on National Stability and Dialogue
President Samia Suluhu Hassan received a special message from United Nations Secretary‑General António Guterres on Wednesday, delivered by the UN Secretary‑General’s Special Envoy, Mr.
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Protests Erupt as Georgia Swears in New President
Amid weeks of protests and political turmoil, Mikheil Kavelashvili, a former professional footballer and far-right politician, was sworn in as Georgia’s president on Sunday in a ceremony held in the nation’s parliament in Tbilisi. The 53-year-old pledged to serve the country’s interests,
CCCC Tz Launches Sustainability, Industry Study Reports
On December 31st, CCCC Tanzania Branch officially released “The Belt and Road Initiative & ESG Sustainable Development Report for the China Communications Construction Company Ltd, Tanzania Branch” (hereinafter referred to as “Sustainable Development Report”) and “Comparison Between Chinese And European Standards In
Arusha Gears Up for New Year Celebration
Arusha is gearing up for a special New Year’s celebration as the city prepares to ring in 2025 with an exciting event at the Clock Tower intersection. This will be the first time that such a large-scale celebration is being held in
South Korean Court Approves Arrest of Former President
A South Korean court has granted permission for the arrest of former President Yoon Suk Yeol after he ignored three summonses from the country’s corruption investigation agency. Yoon is being investigated for alleged abuse of power and other misconduct involving high-ranking government
CCCC Hosts Media Meeting to Strengthen Collaboration
China Communication Construction Company (CCCC) has concluded the year 2024 by hosting a significant meeting with media stakeholders in Tanzania. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the development of media outlets, the challenges facing the industry, and the importance of
Tragic Truck Accident in Ethiopia Claims 71 Lives
A devastating truck accident in southern Ethiopia has left at least 71 people dead, with many others injured, in what has become one of the country’s deadliest road accidents in recent years. The crash occurred in the Bona district, located in the
Zanzibar’s Last Sultan, Jamshid bin Abdullah, Dies at 95
The last Sultan of Zanzibar before the 1964 Revolution Jamshid bin Abdullah, has passed away at the age of 95 in Muscat, Oman, after a lengthy illness. According to reports, he died on the evening of Monday, 30 December 2024, in a
Tanzania Seeks Investors for $400 Million Soda Ash Plant
The National Development Corporation (NDC) has opened bids for the development of a soda ash processing plant in the Engaruka Basin, located in Monduli District, Arusha Region. This project, expected to cost $400 million, marks a significant milestone in Tanzania’s efforts to
27 Arrested Over Highway Blockade in Kilosa
In Kilosa District, Morogoro Region, 27 individuals are in police custody following unrest in the Magubike area, where they blocked the Morogoro-Dodoma highway. The protest was sparked by the tragic death of 20-year-old Piason Senyagwa, who was fatally struck by a vehicle