Lightning Tragedy Claims Young Lives In Dar es Salaam
A tragic incident has shaken the community of Dar es Salaam after three pupils from Msongola Primary School lost their lives when lightning struck
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Tanzania Empowers Youth Through Strategic Mining Reforms
The Government of Tanzania is accelerating youth participation in the mining sector with a series of initiatives aimed at boosting skills, investment access, and
Experts Warn of Risks in Oil Exploration on Lake Tanganyika
Experts Warn of Risks in Oil Exploration on Lake TanganyikaTanzania’s decision to open the door for potential oil exploration in Lake Tanganyika has sparked
MPs Impressed by Katente Gold Processing Technology
Members of Tanzania’s Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy and Minerals have expressed admiration for the advanced technology being used at the Katente Gold Processing
Zanzibar Suspends Alcohol Sales During Holy Ramadan Month
Authorities in Zanzibar have reinforced a long-standing restriction on the sale of alcohol during the holy month of Ramadan, warning that the ban applies
Tanzania Secures Growing Maize Export Market In Congo
Farmers in Tanzania are expected to benefit from a more reliable market for their maize after a delegation from the Democratic Republic of the
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Gabon Shifts Economic Leadership Amid Mounting Fiscal Strain
Gabon’s President Brice Oligui Nguema has reshuffled his economic leadership, dismissing Finance Minister Henri-Claude Oyima and appointing a new official at a time when the country is under increasing financial strain from rising debt and pressure on public finances. According to a
Arusha Stadium Nears Completion Ahead of AFCON 2027
Tanzania’s preparations for hosting the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027 continue to gain momentum, as construction of the Arusha sports stadium enters an advanced stage, raising confidence in the country’s readiness for the continental football showcase. During an inspection tour conducted
Cashew Auction Revenues Top One Trillion Shillings Nationwide
Cashew nut auctions across the country have set a new national record after total sales revenue surpassed Sh1.2 trillion, following the sale of more than 433,000 tonnes during the ongoing 2025/2026 marketing season, which is expected to conclude in March 2026. The
Global Celebrations Mark Historic Welcome of 2026
The world’s entry into 2026 has continued to dominate international headlines, as nations across continents reflect on how the New Year was welcomed with striking displays of culture, technology, and collective optimism. While such moments are marked every year, the scale and
Fayulu Calls Inclusive Dialogue Amid Congo Crisis Deepening
Opposition leader Martin Fayulu has renewed his call for an inclusive national dialogue in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, warning that the country is facing one of the most serious political and security crises in its recent history. Speaking in a
Tanzania Sets Steady Diplomatic And Economic Path 2026
Tanzania has begun the year 2026 with a clear message of continuity, stability, and outward-looking engagement, reaffirming its commitment to strong international and regional cooperation while placing economic diplomacy at the center of national progress. In her New Year address, President Samia
TRA Performance Exceeds Second Quarter Expectations
Tanzania’s public finances received a boost in the second quarter of the 2025/26 financial year after the national revenue authority reported collections that slightly surpassed official targets, pointing to steady economic activity and improved tax compliance. Between October and December, the authority
Deadly Protests Spread Across Iran Over Rising Costs
Clashes between demonstrators and security forces have broken out in several cities across Iran, leaving at least six people dead, according to local reports and regional observers. The deaths mark the first confirmed fatalities since a fresh wave of nationwide demonstrations began,
US Confirms Ground Strike Escalating Venezuela Tensions
The United States has acknowledged carrying out a land-based military strike inside Venezuela, a move that marks a significant escalation in Washington’s recent posture toward the South American nation. President Donald Trump said the operation took place on Monday and was aimed