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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RC Makonda warns Against Fake Religious Leaders
Speaking to thousands of citizens attending the large Operation “Light the Lamp” conference organized by Apostle Boniface Mwamposa of the Inuka Uangaze Church, the Regional Commissioner of Arusha, Hon. Paul Christian Makonda, urged Tanzanians to reject individuals who exploit God’s Word and
Tanzania, Saudi Arabia Sign Security Pact
The governments of Tanzania and Saudi Arabia have signed a bilateral agreement aimed at enhancing cooperation in combating crime, including cybercrime, and improving disaster response capabilities for incidents such as fires, road accidents, and maritime accidents. Tanzania’s Minister of Home Affairs, Engineer
ICC Review Uncertain For African Nations – Analyst
The International Criminal Courts’s (ICC) current plan to refine the interpretation and expand the application of its law on crimes against humanity has no impact on African countries, as the original purpose of ICC is yet to benefit these nations, A political
Mysterious Grave Raises Alarm in Geita Community
Residents of Kaseni Street in Mtakuja Ward, Geita Municipal Council, are in a state of shock after discovering an unmarked grave on their property. The family of the late Kamuli Kamnoba, particularly his widow, Mariam Lyapeka, was bewildered when they awoke to
Tundu Lissu’s Public Meeting Banned for Security Reasons
In a statement issued yesterday, the District Security Director announced the prohibition of a public meeting scheduled for September 20, 2024, associated with Member of Parliament Tundu Lissu. This ban has been enacted due to security concerns, particularly in light of the
Tanzania Plans Nationwide Strategy to Help Street Children
The Ministry of Finance, in collaboration with the President’s Office – Regional Administration and Local Government (TAMISEMI), has announced a comprehensive strategy aimed at removing street children and beggars from urban areas across the country. This initiative is part of a broader
Kigoma to Join National Power Grid by 2025
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Energy, Dr. Doto Biteko, has directed the Tanzania Electric Supply Company (TANESCO) to accelerate the implementation of energy projects to connect Kigoma to the national power grid by the end of 2024. The move aims to
Pinda Urges Tanzanians to Stop Selling Open Spaces
Deputy Minister for Lands, Housing, and Human Settlements Development, Hon. Geophrey Pinda, has urged Tanzanians to immediately stop selling open spaces to preserve land for emergency use and alternative needs. Hon. Pinda made these remarks during a meeting with citizens and Lands
Arusha Night Crackdown Nets Traffic Offenders
The Traffic Police in Tanzania have ramped up a nationwide crackdown targeting nighttime traffic violations. This operation, led by Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Ramadhan Ng’anzi, has focused on identifying dangerous behaviors among drivers, such as overspeeding and driving unroadworthy vehicles, with