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Arusha Tourism Growth Drives Calls For Leadership

September 3, 2025

As Tanzania approaches its general elections later this year, stakeholders in the tourism sector are urging the electorate to choose leaders who can address

Business·Opportunities·Tanzania

Fuel Prices Drop Across Tanzania as EWURA Updates Caps

September 3, 2025

Motorists in Tanzania are set to benefit from lower fuel costs this month, following the Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA) announcement of

Politics·Tanzania

CUF Candidate Vows Crackdown On Public Theft

September 2, 2025

Gombo Samandito Gombo, the presidential candidate for the Civic United Front (CUF), has promised to take a hard line against the theft of public

Opportunities·Tanzania

Tanzania Begins Large Irrigation Project In Tabora Region

September 2, 2025

Farmers in Tabora Region are set to benefit from a major government-backed irrigation project aimed at reducing dependence on unpredictable rainfall and boosting food

Politics·Tanzania

Tanzania Opens Amnesty Window For Illegal Firearms

September 2, 2025

The government of Tanzania has announced a special two-month window allowing citizens to hand over illegally owned firearms without facing prosecution. The nationwide amnesty,

Health·Tanzania

Children Deserve Holidays Free From Forced Labor

September 1, 2025

Across the country, schools have closed for short holidays, and the familiar hum of children playing fills homes. This brief pause from classroom routines

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Health·World

Rwanda recalls Kenyan drug over safety concerns

January 5, 2024

Health authorities in Rwanda have recalled batches of antifungal tablets made in Kenya over safety concerns. The Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (RFDA) has directed importers to return all batches of 200mg Fluconazole tablets manufactured by the Kenyan company Universal Corporation. Retailers

Business·World

Limited Digital infrastructure hampering Ghana’s transition into cashless economy

January 5, 2024

Chief Executive of payment services firm, eTranzact Ghana Limited, John Apea has indicated that limited digital infrastructure and low financial literacy are the main reasons Ghana is still a cash-based economy. He was reacting to the 2023 KPMG West Africa Banking Industry

Entertainment, Arts & Culture·Travel

Afua Asantewaa appointed Tourism Ambassador

January 5, 2024

The leadership of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has appointed Afua Asantewaa O Aduonum as Tourism Ambassador for the country. The appointment came on the heels of her exploits in the recently held Guinness World Record longest singing marathon (Singathon), an attempt

Bizzare

Dog chews $4000 in cash, owners salvage money from poop

January 5, 2024

Cecil, a goldendoodle from Pennsylvania, has gone viral for snacking on the envelope of money his owners had set a.side for a contractor. As per the media report, the pooch chewed up 4,000 dollars, which is equivalent to Sh10 million. The incident

World

Zimbabwe gold mine collapse leaves 11 miners trapped

January 5, 2024

Eleven subsistence mine workers are trapped in an underground shaft after a ground collapse at Zimbabwe’s Redwing Mine, 270 km west of the capital Harare, authorities said on Friday. The incident took place on Thursday morning, with initial assessments pointing to earth

World

Johann Rupert ends Dangote’s 12-year reign as Africa’s richest person

January 5, 2024

Seventy-Three year-old South African businessman Johann Rupert has overtaken Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Nigeria’s foremost billionaire, as the richest man on the African continent. Johann Rupert, whose net worth is estimated at $12 billion was named by Forbes Magazine in its Real-time global

World

Athlete Oscar Pistorius ,freed on parole after 9 years in prison

January 5, 2024

South African athlete Oscar Pistorius has been released from prison on parole after serving nearly nine years in prison for killing his girlfriend and is now at home, South Africa´s Department of Corrections said Friday. The department gave no more details

World

RUTO Vows weeding out Corrupt Judicial Officers

January 5, 2024

For the umpteenth time, President William Ruto has vowed to weed out corrupt judicial officers whom he says are sabotaging his government’s ambitions. In a high-spirited statement on Thursday, Ruto asserted that he will not tire of going after dishonourable individuals working

Education·World

Nigeria to ban degrees from Kenya, Uganda in crackdown

January 5, 2024

Nigeria has announced an expansion of its suspension of degrees accreditation, encompassing additional countries such as Kenya and Uganda. This decision follows the recent suspension of accreditation for degrees obtained from institutions in Benin and Togo. During an interview on Nigeria’s Channels

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