Dar Es Salaam Says Goodbye to Commuter Buses
Dar es Salaam is preparing for a major shift in urban transport as the city’s authorities move to phase out conventional commuter buses along
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SADC Praises Tanzania Clean Cooking Energy Strategy
The Southern African regional bloc has commended Tanzania’s approach to expanding access to clean cooking energy, describing it as a practical and results-driven model
Committee Inspects Progress at Julius Nyerere Dam
A government oversight committee has expressed satisfaction with the progress and performance of the Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project following an official inspection visit conducted
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
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
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Police Ban Opposition Protests Set for September 23
Tanzania’s Police Force has officially banned the opposition Democratic Change Party’s planned protests for September 23, 2024, amid growing tensions over the abductions of party members. The protests were announced by party chairman Freeman Mbowe, who called on residents of Dar es
Dar RC Chalamila Urges Regulation of Fertility Clinics
The Dar es Salaam Regional Commissioner, Albert Chalamila, has called for strict oversight of fertility clinics, particularly in the area of in-vitro fertilization (IVF), to prevent the rise of fraudulent operators. Speaking at the inauguration of a new IVF clinic at Muhimbili
LATRA Suspends Katarama Luxury’s License
The Land Transport Regulatory Authority (LATRA) has officially suspended the operating license of Katarama Luxury buses following allegations of tampering with their vehicle tracking devices (VTD). The company reportedly removed the original tracking device installed in their buses and replaced it with
Senegal President Dissolves Parliament, Calls for Elections
Senegal’s political landscape is entering a period of heightened tension following President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s recent decision to dissolve the National Assembly, which is controlled by the opposition. This unprecedented move, announced during a nationally televised address, has set the stage for
Ethiopia Celebrates New Year Amid Unique Traditions
A New Year of Nature and Tradition Ethiopia, a land rich in ancient history and cultural diversity, celebrates its New Year, Enkutatash, on September 11th or 12th each year. This unique celebration, distinct from the Gregorian calendar observed in much of the
Tanzania Highlights Fishing Opportunities at Summit
Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has used the 9th Conference of Ministers of Fisheries from the African, Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP) States to spotlight Tanzania’s significant fishing opportunities. Addressing the conference on behalf of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, Majaliwa emphasized the country’s extensive
Masauni Calls for Improved Police Conduct
Minister for Home Affairs Hamad Masauni recently addressed concerns regarding police conduct and reaffirmed the commitment to maintaining high standards within the force. Speaking during the inauguration of the Daraja B Police Station in Lushoto District, Tanga Region, Masauni acknowledged existing complaints
Sexual Addiction Emerges as Global Threat
Sexual addiction, a distinct mental health disorder, is emerging as a significant global threat, with potential consequences that may surpass even those posed by substance abuse. This alarming trend, driven by increasing sexual pressures, is linked to a rise in serious crimes
Police Arrest Four Teachers in Cryptocurrency Scam
Four teachers and a businessman have been apprehended by the police in connection with a cryptocurrency scam that has defrauded several citizens. The suspects were arrested at Gold Crest Hotel in Mwanza following complaints from investors who claimed to have been swindled.