Court Appeal Throws Tundu Lissu Trial Into Limbo
The treason trial facing opposition leader Tundu Lissu has been put on hold indefinitely, introducing fresh uncertainty into a case that has drawn nationwide
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Tz, Issues Public Alert: Rising Cases of Influenza and Dengue
The government of Tanzania has issued a renewed public health alert following an increase in seasonal respiratory infections and ongoing regional risks linked to
Tanzania Links Security With Economic Growth Momentum
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has underscored the critical role of national security in supporting Tanzania’s economic growth, highlighting that a stable and secure environment
Court Weighs New Evidence In Lissu Treason Case
The High Court in Dar es Salaam is expected to rule on whether prosecutors can introduce additional evidence in the treason case facing Tundu
Dar Fibre Boom Sparks Regulation, Urban Planning Concerns
The fast-growing spread of fibre-optic cables across Dar es Salaam is transforming how residents connect to the internet, but it is also raising new
Tanzania Extends Election Violence Inquiry Amid Rising Questions
The government of Tanzania has granted a 42-day extension to a national commission investigating violent unrest linked to the October 2025 general election, in
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DART,Abu Dhabi Company Near Rapid Transport Agreement
The Chief Executive of DART, Dr Athumani Kihamia said during a press conference held at the Tanga Press Club (TPC) headquarters in Tanga recently that if the deal is finalized, ENG will bring in a total of 177 buses to provide services
Congo Appoints First Female Prime Minister Amid Eastern Violence Surge
Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi ,on Monday appointed the country’s first female prime minister, fulfilling a campaign promise before his re-election late last year. During his five-year term, President Félix Tshisekedi demonstrated a commitment to women’s rights and better female representation in politics,
10 Killed in Accident on Kenya’s Mombasa-Nairobi Highway
Ten people lost their lives in a tragic multi-vehicle accident at Salama on the Mombasa-Nairobi highway on Monday night. The collision involved an 18-seater matatu from Spannish Sacco, a 14-seater matatu from NAEKANA Sacco, two trucks, and a saloon car as they
Fertilizer Import Costs Surge As Global Price Increase
Tanzania import bill for fertilisers has sharply increased as global prices of the agriculture inputs soared to record high. According to Bank of Tanzania (BoT) statistics, import value of fertilisers surged by 155 per cent from 237 million US dollar in 2020/21
Seven Parties Support President Kagame For Fourth Term
The two join four smaller political parties, which are already in a coalition with the ruling RPF — Ideal Democratic Party (PDI), Democratic Union of the Rwandan People’s Party (UDPR), Prosperity and Solidarity Party (PSP) and Rwandan Socialist Party (PSR) — in
PM to Launch 2024 Uhuru Torch Race in Kilimanjaro
Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa is set to kick off the 2024 Uhuru Torch Race at the regional level in Kilimanjaro on Tuesday April 2. The Kilimanjaro Regional Commissioner, Mr. Nurdin Babu, announcedthat preparations for the significant event have been finalized. “This launch
VP Mpango Calls for Leaders To Serve Sacrificially
The Vice President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Hon. Dr. Philip Mpango, and his spouse, Mrs. Mbonimpaye Mpango, participated in the Easter Celebration Service at the Catholic Church of the Virgin Mary Mother of the Holy Blood of Jesus – Kisasa
Tanzania,Kenya To Resolve 14 Trade Barriers
Tanzania and Kenya reached an agreement last week to address 14 trade barriers hindering business between the two largest economies in East Africa. During the meeting in Kisumu, discussions led to the full resolution of only three out of the 14 issues,
Pope Leads Easter Mass Despite Health Concerns
Pope Francis, recovering from a recent bout of respiratory issues, led nearly 30,000 people in Easter celebrations on Sunday, addressing calls for a truce in Gaza and a prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine. The Pope presided over Easter Sunday Mass in