“President Samia Sends Eid Message Promoting Unity”
Tanzania’s President, Samia Suluhu Hassan, has extended warm greetings to Muslims and citizens across the country in celebration of Eid al-Fitr, calling for unity,
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Lightning Tragedy Claims Young Lives In Dar es Salaam
A tragic incident has shaken the community of Dar es Salaam after three pupils from Msongola Primary School lost their lives when lightning struck
Tanzania Empowers Youth Through Strategic Mining Reforms
The Government of Tanzania is accelerating youth participation in the mining sector with a series of initiatives aimed at boosting skills, investment access, and
Experts Warn of Risks in Oil Exploration on Lake Tanganyika
Experts Warn of Risks in Oil Exploration on Lake TanganyikaTanzania’s decision to open the door for potential oil exploration in Lake Tanganyika has sparked
MPs Impressed by Katente Gold Processing Technology
Members of Tanzania’s Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy and Minerals have expressed admiration for the advanced technology being used at the Katente Gold Processing
Zanzibar Suspends Alcohol Sales During Holy Ramadan Month
Authorities in Zanzibar have reinforced a long-standing restriction on the sale of alcohol during the holy month of Ramadan, warning that the ban applies
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Drug Control Authority Seizes 1,815 kg of Marijuana
The Drug Control and Enforcement Authority (DCEA) has confiscated 1,815 kilograms of marijuana in an operation conducted in Luguruni, Mbezi, and Magomeni areas in Dar Es Salaam. Five individuals have been arrested in connection with this drug seizure. DCEA Commissioner General Aretas
Water Minister Orders Leadership Change in Chato
Minister of Water Jumaa Aweso has directed the removal of Engineer Mali Misango, the Director of the Chato Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Authority (CHAWASSA). This decision was prompted by Misango’s appearance in an alleged state of inebriation during an official meeting,
President Mourns Death of Bishop Sendoro
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has extended heartfelt condolences to the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT) following the tragic death of Bishop Chediel Elinaza Sendoro of Mwanga Diocese. The accident occurred on September 9, 2024, when his vehicle collided with a truck
Former Athletics Leader Gidabuday Dies in Accident
Former Secretary General of the Tanzania Athletics Federation (RT), Wilhelm Gidabuday, tragically lost his life in a road accident during the early hours of Tuesday, September 10, 2024. Gidabuday, a prominent figure in Tanzania’s athletics scene, was struck by a vehicle in
Biteko Urges Integrity in Public Procurement
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy, Dr. Doto Biteko, has called for a renewed commitment to professionalism, ethics, and accountability in public procurement systems across East Africa. He delivered this message during the 16th East Africa Public Procurement Forum, where he
Ugandan Athlete’s Ex-Lover Dies After Attack
The former partner of Ugandan Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei, Dickson Ndiema has died from severe burn injuries sustained in an attack on Cheptegei at her home in Trans Nzoia. Ndiema passed away on Monday night at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital
CHRAGG Dismisses Human Rights Violation Claims
The Commission for Human Rights and Good Governance (CHRAGG) has rejected allegations of human rights abuses at the North Mara Gold Mine, as reported by Mining Watch Canada, an international NGO. In a statement issued yesterday, Judge (rtd) Mathew Mwaimu, the chairman
Anglican Bishop Condemns Pursuit of Miraculous Wealth
Bishop of the Anglican Church of Tanzania, Dr. Maimbo Fabian, expressed deep concern over the growing trend of pastors and young people abandoning Christianity in favor of churches promising miraculous wealth through prayer. Dr. Fabian’s remarks came in the wake of Vice
Tanzanian Government Enhance Clean Cooking Initiative
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Energy, Dr. Doto Biteko, has extended his gratitude to Oryx Gas Tanzania for their generous contribution of gas cylinders to various communities across the country. This initiative supports President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s vision of Africa leading