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
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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
Tanzania Delays New Port Infrastructure Fee Implementation
The Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) has postponed the launch of a new Port Infrastructure Development (PID) fee, originally scheduled for March 8, 2026, to
Samia Receives UN Message on National Stability and Dialogue
President Samia Suluhu Hassan received a special message from United Nations Secretary‑General António Guterres on Wednesday, delivered by the UN Secretary‑General’s Special Envoy, Mr.
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South Sudanese Activist Arrested in US for allegedly smuggling $4M worth weapons.
South Sudan’s activist Peter Biar Ajak has been arrested and charged in the US for attempting to smuggle weapons worth $4 million to his country, potentially harming his profile as an activist seeking to tame graft. The US Department of Justice said
Zanzibar Council Bans Zuchu for 6 Months Over Alleged Moral Offenses
The Zanzibar Arts, Census, Film, and Culture Council (BASSFU) has enforced a ban on Bongo Flava artist Zuchu, prohibiting her from partaking in any artistic activities within the Islands. Additionally, Zanzibar radio and television stations are barred from playing her songs for
Ghana’s Post-Independence Struggles: A Call for Sustainable Economic Development
As Ghana marks 67 years since gaining independence, the nation finds itself grappling with persistent challenges across various sectors of its economy and general well-being. Despite significant strides made since liberation from colonial rule, Ghana continues to face hurdles that hinder its
Makonda hints Possibility of Monthly Public Audience with Samia
President Samia Suluhu Hassan is set to launch a program to engage with citizens and address their concerns, aiming to enhance prosperity and accountability. As both the President and the Chairperson of the ruling party CCM, President Samia will hold monthly sessions
Drivers Face Soaring Fuel Costs as Prices Spike at the Pump
The Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA) has announced an increase in the price caps for petroleum products in the country, effective Wednesday, March 6, 2024. For the month of March 2024, the retail prices of fuel (per litre) in the
World’s Known Oldest Living Person Turns 117 Years
Maria Branyas Morera, who holds the Guinness World Record as the oldest living person, turned 117 years on Monday. Born on March 4, 1907, in San Francisco, USA, Maria’s record was ratified in January 2023 following the death of 118-year-old Lucile Randon from France.
Christian Nightclub Embraces Holy Style Over Partying Vices
No twerking. No drinking. No smoking. These are the rules which guide a new Christian nightclub in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, which features an eclectic mix of Christ-loving Gen Zers who flock there to worship Christ and dance alongside like-minded people. The nightclub,
Lupita Nyong’o & Joshua Jackson’s Romantic PDA Photos Spark Internet Buzz
Five months after breaking up with ex-boyfriend Selema Masekela, Lupita Nyong’o appears to be utterly smitten by her new beau, Canadian actor Joshua Jackson as the two were photographed getting a little too cosy in Mexico as the Oscar winner celebrated her
President Samia swears in new Energy Deputy PS
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has officially sworn in Dr. James Mataragio as the new Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Energy.The swearing-in ceremony took place at the State Lodge in Tunguu, Zanzibar (Tuesday). In a ceremony ,President Hassan administered the oath