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Government Ramps Up Efforts To Counter Marburg Virus Spread

October 2, 2024
The government has intensified its preparedness measures to prevent the Marburg virus from entering the country, following confirmed cases in neighboring Rwanda. With the outbreak in Rwanda leading to 26 cases and six fatalities, Tanzanian health authorities are on high alert, particularly

Mandatory National ID Now Required For Marriages In Uganda

October 2, 2024
Ugandans will now be required to possess a National Identification Number (NIN) to legally marry, following a directive from the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB). This applies to all marriage types in Uganda, including civil, customary, and religious unions. The decision to

Israel Declares UN Chief Persona Non Grata

October 2, 2024
Israel has barred UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres from entering the country, declaring him *persona non grata* on Wednesday. The move, announced by Foreign Minister Israel Katz, comes after Guterres’ perceived failure to unequivocally condemn Iran’s missile attack on Israel. Katz expressed strong

Tanzania Sees Fuel Prices Drop in October

October 2, 2024
Tanzania vehicle owners are experiencing relief as fuel prices have decreased for October 2024. The Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (Ewura) announced the revised prices on Wednesday, attributing the drop to a decline in fuel costs in the Middle East. According

RC Malima Condemns Elder Abuse and Neglect

October 2, 2024
The Morogoro Regional Commissioner, Hon. Adam Kighoma Malima, has strongly condemned the mistreatment and neglect of elders, actions which violate the country’s laws and regulations. He stated that such behavior undermines the well-being and development of the elderly. Hon. Malima made these

Kabendera’s Lawsuit Against Vodacom Dismissed by Court

October 2, 2024
Journalist Erick Kabendera’s lawsuit against Vodacom Tanzania has been dismissed by the High Court of Tanzania in Dar es Salaam. Kabendera accused the telecommunications company of providing personal data to government authorities, which he claims led to his unlawful detention in 2019.

ACT Wazalendo Criticizes Samia on Security Accountability

October 2, 2024
The National Chairperson of the Women’s Wing for ACT Wazalendo, Janeth Joel Rithe, has issued a strong statement, criticizing President Samia Suluhu Hassan for what she perceives as a failure to take responsibility over recent incidents of abductions, disappearances, and killings of

Brutally Killed in Village Executive’s Office

October 2, 2024
Residents of Muhintiri Ward in Ikungi District, Singida Region, are demanding justice and legal action following the tragic death of Frank Joseph, a 28-year-old resident, who allegedly died after being assaulted by the Village Executive Officer of Muhintiri Village and members of
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