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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Maduro Rejects U.S. Narco‑Terrorism Charges in Court
Deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro appeared before a federal court in Manhattan on Monday and forcefully rejected the serious criminal charges brought against him by the United States government, insisting he is innocent of all allegations as global attention remains fixed on
Angola Revives Peace Push for Eastern Congo Conflict
Angola has renewed its diplomatic efforts to help end the long-running conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, presenting a fresh set of peace proposals to President Félix Tshisekedi during his recent visit to Luanda, officials have confirmed. According to Angolan authorities,
Europe Backs Denmark in Greenland Sovereignty Row
European leaders have closed ranks behind Denmark, firmly rejecting renewed claims that Greenland should come under United States ownership, following comments by U.S. President Donald Trump that the Arctic island is vital to American security interests. The issue, which first drew global
DR Congo Relaxes Mining Restrictions After Kolwezi Protests
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has temporarily lifted restrictions on copper and cobalt processing activities in Kolwezi, a move that follows days of protests and unrest by small-scale miners whose livelihoods were disrupted by the earlier suspension. The decision,
ACT-Wazalendo Leader Presses for Electoral Accountability
ACT-Wazalendo national leader Dorothy Semu has renewed calls for full accountability over events linked to Tanzania’s October 29 general election, saying the country cannot move forward without truth, justice, and responsibility at every level of authority. Semu made the remarks on Tuesday,
Protests Escalate Across Iran Amid Economic Crisis
Mass demonstrations against rising prices and worsening economic conditions in Iran have entered their tenth consecutive day, spreading to new cities including Lahijan. The growing unrest signals mounting pressure on the government in Tehran as citizens voice frustration over inflation and the
Tanzania Targets Ending Need For Overseas Cancer Treatment
Tanzania is taking bold steps to ensure that no citizen has to travel abroad for cancer treatment. Health Minister Mohamed Mchengerwa announced a three-year plan for the Ocean Road Cancer Institute (ORCI) to expand its capacity, marking a major effort to strengthen
Death Toll Reaches 80 After U.S. Strikes in Venezuela
The number of people killed in the United States’ military operation in Venezuela has climbed to at least 80, according to Venezuelan officials and international reporting. The casualties include both civilians and members of the Venezuelan security forces, marking one of the
Delcy Rodríguez Sworn In As Venezuela’s Interim Leader
Venezuela has entered a new chapter of political uncertainty after Delcy Rodríguez was sworn in as interim president, following a session of the National Assembly convened amid calls for the release of detained former President Nicolás Maduro. Maduro is currently held in