Chande Urges TAFORI Board to Tackle Forest, Beekeeping Challenges
Deputy Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism Hamad Hassan Chande has called on the 13th Board of Directors of the Tanzania Forestry Research Institute
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Tanzania Marks World Maritime Day 2026 in Tanga
Tanzania has officially joined the global community in marking World Maritime Day 2026, with celebrations taking place in Tanga from September 21 to 24
Aweso Gives Korogwe Water Contractor Nine-Day Deadline
Water Minister Jumaa Aweso has given the contractor implementing the 28 Towns Water Supply Project in Korogwe, Tanga Region, nine days to begin testing
TANESCO Urges Research, Planning and Investment Unit To Embrace Innovation
The Tanzania Electric Supply Company (TANESCO) has urged its Research, Planning and Investment (PRI) Department to accelerate the implementation of strategic plans and projects,
Tanzania Introduces Mandatory Travel Insurance For Foreign Visitors
Tanzania has introduced mandatory travel insurance for foreign visitors entering Mainland Tanzania through land borders, seaports and airports, under new regulations gazetted by the
Tanzania Announces Public Acquisition of 118.7 Acres for EACOP Project
The Tanzanian government has announced its intention to acquire approximately 118.7 acres of land for public purposes to facilitate the implementation of the East
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Russia Expands Ties With Global South Through Trade
Russia has continued strengthening its political and economic partnerships with countries across the Global South as Moscow seeks to deepen cooperation with African, Asian, and Latin American nations amid shifting global power dynamics. In recent months, Russian officials have increased diplomatic engagement
Macron Calls for France to Remove Colonial-Era Slavery Laws
French President Emmanuel Macron has called for France to remove outdated laws linked to slavery in its former colonies, saying the country must confront its colonial past with honesty and responsibility. Speaking during an event focused on historical memory and relations with
Tanzania Strengthens Maternal Healthcare Through Major Investment in Midwifery Services
Tanzania’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Grace Magembe, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to ensuring that every mother and newborn receives quality, safe, and standard healthcare services through continued investment in the country’s health sector and efforts to meet global health targets. Dr.
US, Iran Delay Draft Nuclear Deal Pending Leaders’ Approval
U.S. and Iranian negotiators reportedly reached a draft agreement three days ago aimed at easing tensions and reopening talks over Tehran’s nuclear program, but both sides have delayed announcing the deal while awaiting approval from their top leaders. According to multiple U.S.
US Plans Ebola Treatment Facility in Kenya Amid Outbreak
The United States is planning to establish a quarantine and treatment facility in Kenya for American citizens exposed to Ebola, according to international media reports, as the deadly outbreak linked to the Bundibugyo strain continues to spread across parts of Central and
Uganda Closes Congo Border as Ebola Outbreak Spreads
Uganda has closed its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo with immediate effect following a worsening Ebola outbreak linked to the rare Bundibugyo strain, as health authorities race to contain the spread of infections across the region. Ugandan officials announced the
Trump Rejects Iran Sanctions Relief Without Uranium Deal
US President Donald Trump has said Iran will not receive sanctions relief in exchange for handing over its highly enriched uranium, as negotiations over a possible new nuclear agreement continue amid heightened regional tensions. According to US media reports, Trump has maintained
Hamas Military Commander Mohammed Odeh Killed in Gaza Strike
The newly appointed commander of Hamas’s military wing, Mohammed Odeh, has been killed in an Israeli air strike targeting a residential building in Gaza City, marking another major escalation despite an existing ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. Hamas confirmed on Wednesday
US Strikes Iranian Targets as Hormuz Tensions Escalate
The United States has carried out fresh military strikes on Iranian targets amid stalled diplomatic negotiations, sharply escalating tensions in the Gulf and raising renewed fears of a wider regional confrontation. The US military’s Central Command confirmed that the operations targeted missile