ACT Leaders Urged to Strengthen Unity in Kiembesamaki
Leaders of ACT Wazalendo in Kiembesamaki Constituency have been urged to maintain unity and solidarity, with party officials describing the two principles as essential
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Tanzania Flies Home 173 Citizens From South Africa
A total of 173 Tanzanian citizens who had been living in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal Province have safely returned home after voluntarily deciding to leave
CCM Nominates Ndejembi for Vice President
Tanzania’s ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), has nominated Energy Minister Deogratius Ndejembi as its candidate for the position of Vice President of the
CCM Kicks Out Nchimbi For Misconduct
The Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party has officially expelled Dr. Nchimbi following allegations of misconduct. This decision comes in the wake of a thorough
Tanzania, Zimbabwe Move to Strengthen Strategic Cooperation
Tanzania and Zimbabwe have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation in strategic areas, following talks between Tanzania’s Ambassador to Zimbabwe, CP Suzan S.
Tanzania’s Vice President Announces to Resign His Position
Tanzania’s Vice President, Dr Emmanuel Nchimbi, has announced his decision to retire from politics and public service and resign from his position as Vice
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Tanzania Begins Pension Payments for Kagera War Veterans
Tanzania has announced the completion of a long-awaited process to begin pension payments for veterans who fought in the historic Kagera War but were left without formal employment benefits after military service. The announcement was made in parliament on Monday by Rhimo
Tanzania Targets Eight Million Jobs in Five Years
Tanzania has unveiled an ambitious plan to create eight million jobs within the next five years, with the government increasingly looking beyond its borders to secure employment opportunities for the country’s rapidly growing youth population. The announcement was made by Joel Nanauka,
Tanzania Moves to End ‘Lumbesa’ Crop Trade System
Prime Minister Mwigulu Nchemba has announced a sweeping push to modernize Tanzania’s agricultural trading system, declaring an end to the long-criticized “lumbesa” practice that he said has for years exploited farmers through unfair crop measurement methods. Speaking during the 20th anniversary celebrations
Museveni Warns Africa Risks Global Irrelevance
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has delivered a stark warning about Africa’s place in the rapidly changing global order, questioning why major powers such as the United States are pushing deeper into space exploration while many African nations remain trapped by underdevelopment, fragmented
Dangote Targets Tanzania Fertiliser Investment
Nigerian business magnate Aliko Dangote has announced plans to establish a fertiliser manufacturing plant in Tanzania, in a move expected to significantly boost agricultural productivity and strengthen the country’s industrial base. The proposed investment was discussed during high-level talks with President Samia
Putin Signals Stronger Russia-China Alliance
Russian President Vladimir Putin has reaffirmed Moscow’s commitment to deepening strategic ties with China, describing the partnership as a cornerstone for global stability, economic cooperation, and shared development goals. In a video address released on Tuesday ahead of his state visit to
Samia Joins Africa Push for Nuclear Future
President Samia Suluhu Hassan is expected to travel to Kigali, Rwanda, today to take part in the Nuclear Energy Innovation Summit for Africa 2026 (NEISA 2026), a high-level continental gathering that places nuclear energy at the center of Africa’s long-term development and
Kenya Transport Strike Triggers Fuel Price Shock
A nationwide transport strike by Kenya’s minibus operators has been followed by sharp adjustments in fuel prices, deepening public concern over the rising cost of living and exposing growing tensions between transport workers, consumers, and regulators. The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority
Tanzanian Seafarer’s Body Returns After Attack
The body of Tanzanian seafarer Mchama Mongu, who died while on duty in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has arrived in the country through Julius Nyerere International Airport in Dar es Salaam on May 18, 2026. The remains were received by government