ACT Leaders Urged to Strengthen Unity in Kiembesamaki
Leaders of ACT Wazalendo in Kiembesamaki Constituency have been urged to maintain unity and solidarity, with party officials describing the two principles as essential
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Tanzania Flies Home 173 Citizens From South Africa
A total of 173 Tanzanian citizens who had been living in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal Province have safely returned home after voluntarily deciding to leave
CCM Nominates Ndejembi for Vice President
Tanzania’s ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), has nominated Energy Minister Deogratius Ndejembi as its candidate for the position of Vice President of the
CCM Kicks Out Nchimbi For Misconduct
The Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party has officially expelled Dr. Nchimbi following allegations of misconduct. This decision comes in the wake of a thorough
Tanzania, Zimbabwe Move to Strengthen Strategic Cooperation
Tanzania and Zimbabwe have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation in strategic areas, following talks between Tanzania’s Ambassador to Zimbabwe, CP Suzan S.
Tanzania’s Vice President Announces to Resign His Position
Tanzania’s Vice President, Dr Emmanuel Nchimbi, has announced his decision to retire from politics and public service and resign from his position as Vice
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Tensions between Iran and the United States have escalated sharply after Tehran accused Washington of violating the recently brokered ceasefire agreement by carrying out military strikes on Iranian military facilities, warning that the attacks threaten to unravel fragile efforts to stabilize the
Tanzania Drops Controversial Motorcycle Tax Plan
Tanzania has withdrawn a controversial proposal to impose a 5 percent excise duty on motorcycles, marking another significant revision to the government’s 2026 Finance Bill as lawmakers continue reshaping the country’s fiscal agenda. The decision, announced during parliamentary deliberations on the Finance
Tanzania Shifts Sugar Tax To Imports
Tanzania has revised its proposed fiscal measures by scrapping a planned levy on domestically produced sugar and shifting the tax burden to imported sugar, in a move aimed at protecting local manufacturers while strengthening the country’s domestic sugar industry. The change was
Ebola Border Closure Strangles Cross-Border Trade
What was once one of East Africa’s busiest commercial crossings has fallen unusually quiet after Uganda temporarily closed its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in an effort to contain the spread of the Ebola virus, leaving thousands of traders
Twin Quakes Push Venezuela Toward Humanitarian Catastrophe
Venezuela is racing against time to rescue survivors after two of the most powerful earthquakes in its modern history struck within 39 seconds of each other, triggering widespread devastation and prompting U.S. scientists to warn that the final death toll could climb
Nairobi Falls Silent As Families Seek Justice For Protest Deaths
The streets surrounding Kenya’s Parliament carried a message of grief and unfinished business as parents who lost their children during the deadly anti-government protests of 2024 joined opposition leaders, activists and human rights campaigners in a solemn march demanding justice. Carrying flowers
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Long before the first electric vehicle rolled onto a highway or the phrase “green transition” entered global political speeches, Africa possessed one of the world’s greatest strategic advantages. Beneath its soil lay the minerals that would one day become indispensable to the
The Trillion-Dollar Race For Africa’s Future
When African leaders gather to discuss the continent’s future, the conversation often begins with infrastructure, industrialisation and economic growth. Yet beneath every ambitious development plan lies a more fundamental question—who will provide the capital to build Africa’s future, and under what conditions?
The Race To Control Africa’s Trade Future
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