Court Appeal Throws Tundu Lissu Trial Into Limbo
The treason trial facing opposition leader Tundu Lissu has been put on hold indefinitely, introducing fresh uncertainty into a case that has drawn nationwide
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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
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
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Karioko Building Collapse Death Toll Rises To 13
The death toll form the karioko buiding collapse has risen from 8 to 13 ,with over 80 people severely injured and dozens more still trapped after a four-storey building collapsed in the centre of Tanzania’s commercial capital Dar es Salaam on Saturday
President Samia Reacts to Kariakoo Building Collapse
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has extended her heartfelt condolences and directed swift action following the tragic collapse of a four-storey building in Kariakoo, Dar es Salaam, on the morning of Saturday, November 16, 2024. The incident has left residents shocked and rescue
Kariakoo Building Collapse Leaves One Dead, 28 Injured
A four-storey building in Kariakoo, one of Dar es Salaam’s busiest areas, collapsed early this morning, November 16, 2024, causing widespread devastation. Official reports confirm at least one fatality and 28 injured, as rescue teams work urgently to recover survivors trapped under
Several Feared Dead As 4-Storey Building Collapse In Dar
Several individuals are feared dead and others have sustained injuries following the collapse of a four-storey building in the Mchikichi and Manyema area of Kariakoo, Dar es Salaam. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, prompting immediate concern from
Israel And Hezbollah Prepare For A Winter War
As winter takes hold, the ongoing conflict along the northern border raises concerns, even among Arab nations, regarding how shifting weather conditions might affect military operations. In Lebanon, the arrival of winter was particularly evident earlier this week. On Sunday evening, videos
Trump ,Musk Holds Meeting With Iranian Officials
Iranian officials reports indicate that a Trump victory might create an opportunity for a change in the tone of US-Iran relations and facilitate a new nuclear deal. Tehran’s chief diplomat expresses hope that nuclear negotiations could advance with “courage and goodwill.” According
Selcom Microfinance Bank Announces New Board Chairperson
Selcom Microfinance Bank Tanzania has officially appointed Leonard Mususa (FCPA/T) as its new Board Chairperson, effective October 31, 2024. The announcement underscores the bank’s commitment to strong governance and leadership. Mr. Mususa brings an extensive professional background, with over 36 years of
Zelenskyy Abandons Nuclear Ambitions, Fears Putin’s Retaliation
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has recently made a significant decision regarding the country’s nuclear ambitions, opting to reaffirm Ukraine’s commitment to the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). This move comes amid ongoing tensions with Russia and concerns about the potential repercussions of any shift
Tanzania Secures Funding for Railway to Burundi
Tanzania has successfully secured funding for the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) section connecting Uvinza in Kigoma to Musongati in Burundi, advancing its ambitious regional infrastructure project. The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved $696.4 million in financing, comprising grants for Burundi and