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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Trump Remarks Stir Tensions Over Colombia’s Political Direction
President Donald Trump’s recent comments describing Colombia as being “run by a sick person” have sparked diplomatic unease and renewed debate, as observers across Latin America and beyond seek to understand what his words could mean for future relations between Washington and
U.S. Claims Maduro Capture After Venezuela Operation
The international community was left stunned on Saturday after U.S. President Donald Trump claimed that the United States had carried out a major operation in Venezuela, resulting in the capture of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife and their removal from the
Tanzania Moves to Speed Kidunda Dam Work as Water Needs Grow
The Government of Tanzania has taken decisive steps to ensure that the long‑anticipated Kidunda Dam project keeps moving without interruption, after Prime Minister Dr. Mwigulu Nchemba directed authorities to release funds to contractors without delay to prevent slowdowns in construction. The move was
Bolsonaro Returns to Prison After Hospital Discharge
Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has been returned to prison custody shortly after being discharged from a hospital in the capital, Brasília, following surgery, in a development that highlights the continuing legal and political repercussions of his conviction. Bolsonaro left DF Star
Gabon Shifts Economic Leadership Amid Mounting Fiscal Strain
Gabon’s President Brice Oligui Nguema has reshuffled his economic leadership, dismissing Finance Minister Henri-Claude Oyima and appointing a new official at a time when the country is under increasing financial strain from rising debt and pressure on public finances. According to a
Arusha Stadium Nears Completion Ahead of AFCON 2027
Tanzania’s preparations for hosting the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027 continue to gain momentum, as construction of the Arusha sports stadium enters an advanced stage, raising confidence in the country’s readiness for the continental football showcase. During an inspection tour conducted
Cashew Auction Revenues Top One Trillion Shillings Nationwide
Cashew nut auctions across the country have set a new national record after total sales revenue surpassed Sh1.2 trillion, following the sale of more than 433,000 tonnes during the ongoing 2025/2026 marketing season, which is expected to conclude in March 2026. The
Global Celebrations Mark Historic Welcome of 2026
The world’s entry into 2026 has continued to dominate international headlines, as nations across continents reflect on how the New Year was welcomed with striking displays of culture, technology, and collective optimism. While such moments are marked every year, the scale and
Fayulu Calls Inclusive Dialogue Amid Congo Crisis Deepening
Opposition leader Martin Fayulu has renewed his call for an inclusive national dialogue in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, warning that the country is facing one of the most serious political and security crises in its recent history. Speaking in a