Lila Commission to Identify Those Behind 2025 Election Violence
The Chairperson of Tanzania’s Commission of Inquiry into Perpetrators of Violence and Law Violations During and After the October 2025 General Election, retired Court
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Mchengerwa Urges Proper Use of Ambulances
Tanzania’s Minister for Health, Mohamed Mchengerwa, has called for greater accountability in the use and maintenance of ambulances, stressing that emergency vehicles must remain
Adesina: Tanzania Turns Goals Into Action
Former African Development Bank (AfDB) President Dr Akinwumi Adesina has praised Tanzania for translating ambitious development goals into tangible results, describing the country as
Ndejembi: JNHPP Positions Tanzania as Regional Energy Hub
Energy Minister Deogratius Ndejembi says the completion and official commissioning of the Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project (JNHPP) has significantly expanded Tanzania’s electricity generation capacity
Samia Orders Leaders to Prepare for El Niño
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has directed Regional Commissioners, District Commissioners and heads of government institutions to take early precautionary measures to prepare for heavy
Samia Officially Launches 2,115MW JNHPP
President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, has officially launched the Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project (JNHPP), a major power generation
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Tanzania Forms Cybercrime Task Force to Bolster Online Security
Tanzania has announced the establishment of a specialized task force to tackle cyber-related offenses and ensure digital safety. This decision was made during a meeting convened on November 22, 2024, at the headquarters of the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) in Dar
Tanzania Opposition Leaders Arrested During Campaigns
Tanzania’s main opposition leader, Freeman Mbowe, chairman of Chadema, was arrested on Friday, November 22, 2024, alongside 12 other party members in Songwe. Police claimed the arrests were due to unauthorized campaign activities for upcoming local government elections. Songwe Regional Police Commander
Four Dead, Seven Injured in Tanzanian Truck Accident
A tragic accident in Tanzania claimed the lives of four people and injured seven others, with one in critical condition, when a truck carrying stones veered off the road and collided with pedestrians and a building. The incident occurred at 5:40 AM
Tanzania To Make Business Education Compulsory By 2025/26
Tanzanian Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa announced that business studies will become a compulsory subject for all students starting from the 2025/2026 academic year. The policy, unveiled during the fifth National Business and Economic Development Conference in Dodoma, aims to cultivate entrepreneurial thinking
Tallest and Smallest Women Bond Over Tea
The world’s tallest woman, Rumeysa Gelgi, and the world’s smallest woman, Jyoti Amge, met for tea at the Savoy Hotel in London on Wednesday, celebrating their extraordinary records. Gelgi, standing at an impressive 7 feet, and Amge, who measures just 24 inches
Serbian President Warns NATO Over Rising Tensions
Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vučić has issued a stark warning to NATO, emphasizing the perilous consequences of escalating tensions with Russia. Speaking in a recent statement, Vučić expressed concerns that if NATO continues its aggressive stance towards Russian territory, it could provoke a
Simba SC Alleges Unfair Treatment Ahead of Key Match
Simba Sports Club has publicly condemned actions they claim were perpetrated by Pamba Jiji FC officials and Mwanza Regional Commissioner Said Mtanda. Through a statement on their official Instagram account, Simba SC accused the parties of engaging in what they termed “unethical
Tanzania’s President Dismisses Label of Poverty
Tanzania’s President, Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, has dismissed perceptions that Tanzania is a poor nation, emphasizing the relativity of such evaluations based on selected criteria. Speaking during a press briefing with editors and journalists in Brazil following the G20 Summit, President Samia
Makamba Urges Party Focus on Public Concerns
A member of Tanzania’s National Executive Council (NEC) and current Bumbuli Member of Parliament, January Makamba, has emphasized the critical role of addressing citizens’ challenges in ensuring victory for the ruling party in the upcoming local government elections. Speaking during campaign rallies