UDOM Lecturer Faces Terrorism Charge
A legal case involving a University of Dodoma lecturer has entered a new and more serious phase after prosecutors formally charged Melkisedek Kaijage with
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Nchimbi Calls for Unity Beyond Political Divides
Tanzania’s Deputy President, Dr. Emmanuel Nchimbi, has called on citizens, social media activists and civil society groups to strengthen national unity and protect the
Tanzania Reflects on Mkapa’s Enduring Legacy Six Years Later
Six years after the death of former President Benjamin William Mkapa, Tanzanians are today reflecting on the legacy of a leader whose decade in
Lissu Case Sparks Constitutional Rights Battle
A constitutional petition involving opposition figure and Chadema National Chairman Tundu Lissu has placed renewed focus on the rights of detainees, legal representation and
The Geopolitics Behind Tanzania’s US Health Deal
Tanzania’s decision to enter a five-year health partnership with the United States is rapidly becoming more than a bilateral agreement. Across diplomatic and public
Diamond, Zuchu Divorce Rocks East African Entertainment
The highly publicised separation between Tanzanian music power couple Diamond Platnumz and Zuchu has evolved beyond celebrity news, igniting widespread debate over wealth management,
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Russia and India Ink Record $13 Billion Oil Deal
In a historic move, Russia and India have signed a $13 billion oil deal, marking the largest energy agreement ever between the two nations. The deal aims to secure India’s growing energy needs while providing Russia with a stable market amidst shifting
US “Steals” Russia’s Frozen Assets to Support Ukraine
The United States has taken steps to “steal” Russia’s frozen assets as funds to support Ukraine. In total ,the US and its G7 allies have put together a loan of $50 billion to support Ukraine on a war that has nothing to
Government Focuses on Teachers’ Welfare and Promotions
Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has assured that the Tanzanian government is committed to addressing the challenges faced by teachers, particularly concerning salary arrears and overdue promotions. Speaking at the 19th Annual Conference of the Tanzania Association of Heads of Secondary Schools (TAHOSSA)
Whale Travels from Colombia to Tanzania, Breaking Records
A humpback whale has completed one of the longest migrations ever recorded, traveling more than 13,000 kilometers from the Pacific Ocean off Colombia to the Indian Ocean near Tanzania. Scientists believe the journey may have been motivated by the search for mates
Tanzania, EU Commit to Boost Economic Partnership
Tanzania and the European Union (EU) have reaffirmed their strong partnership, focusing on expanding trade and investment to foster sustainable development. This commitment was solidified during a high-level dialogue held in Dar es Salaam on December 10, 2024. The discussions brought together
Janabi Responds to Speculation About WHO Nomination
Professor Mohamed Janabi, Executive Director of Muhimbili National Hospital and a trusted health advisor to President Samia, has addressed recent public interest surrounding his possible nomination for a leadership position at the World Health Organization (WHO). His comments followed remarks made by
Cholera Cases Rise in Mbeya Amid Health Measures
Cholera cases in Mbeya have increased, with 22 people now reported to be affected, up from 17 just three days ago. Health authorities have swiftly stepped up efforts to control the spread of the disease. As part of the response, the local
Lissu Announces Bid for CHADEMA National Chairmanship
Tundu Lissu, the Deputy Chairman of CHADEMA in mainland Tanzania, has officially announced his decision to pursue the party’s National Chairmanship in the upcoming elections, stepping away from his earlier intentions to contest the Deputy Chairman role for Tanganyika. In a statement
CNG Station Near Completion, Set for January Opening
The construction of the new compressed natural gas (CNG) mother station along Sam Nujoma Road in Dar es Salaam is making steady progress, with 67 percent of the work now complete. Originally scheduled for completion in December 2024, the project has faced