Gold Demand Signals Financial System Uncertainty
Global gold markets on 30 April 2026 continue to reflect sustained demand from central banks, institutional investors, and sovereign wealth funds, underscoring the metal’s
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CCM Drops Front-Runner in Isimani Nomination Shock
A surprising political twist has emerged in Tanzania’s ruling party selection process after a leading contender in internal opinion polls was bypassed in favour
Tanzania Sparks Global Debate Over Khat Legalisation Policy
A controversial proposal inside Tanzania’s Parliament is rapidly drawing international attention, after a senior lawmaker called for the legalisation of mirungi better known globally
Tanzania Pushes Green Mineral Industrialisation Drive
Tanzania has reaffirmed its strategic commitment to developing its critical mineral sector as a foundation for green industrialisation, emphasizing value addition, local participation, and
Civil Groups Debate Tanzania Election Inquiry Report
Civil society organisations and human rights defenders in Tanzania have reviewed the findings of the official inquiry into events surrounding the General Election held
Tanzania Union Sparks Fresh Reform Debate
The Union between Tanganyika and Zanzibar, established in 1964, has reached 62 years, prompting renewed national and international debate over its structure, effectiveness, and
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Iran’s president has declared that the country will never surrender, even as military tensions in the Middle East continue to rise following a series of strikes and counter-strikes involving Iran and Israel. Speaking during a televised address, Masoud Pezeshkian, the president of
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Uganda Takes Leadership of East African Community
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