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
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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
Slaa Warns Justice Must Precede National Reconciliation
Veteran Tanzanian politician Wilbrod Slaa has urged the country to confront the painful human reality behind last year’s election violence, saying genuine reconciliation cannot
President Samia Sends Condolences Cardinal Pengo Death
The President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Samia Suluhu Hassan, has extended heartfelt condolences following the passing of Polycarp Pengo, the retired Archbishop
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Clear work within 10 days, contractors ordered
Mbinga Town Council chairperson, Kelvin Mapunda, has issued a 10-day ultimatum to local contractors, who are implementing carryover projects in the area, to complete the work accurately. Mr Mapunda issued the ultimatum on January 29, this year, and will expire on or
Judiciary takes steps to uplift criminal justice
The Judiciary of Tanzania has taken steps to implement the recommendations of the Commission formed by President Samia Suluhu Hassan to improve criminal justice institutions in the country. This was revealed yesterday by Chief Justice of Tanzania, Professor Ibrahim Juma, during the
Guinea oil blast victims protest against broken promises
Victims of last December’s oil terminal explosion in Guinea’s capital, conakry, that left 20 dead,have protested against what they call the failed promises of the military government to help rebuild their houses. In addition to those who were killed at least 240
Nairobi Gas blast kills 2, injures over 220
A huge gas blast in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, has killed at least two people and injured at least 222. A lorry carrying gas exploded in Embakasi district around 23:30 (20:30 GMT), “igniting a huge ball of fire”, a government spokesperson said.
Russia & South Africa sign MOU on Cooperation in Standardization
Russia and South Africa sign a memorandum to expand their bilateral cooperation in the field of standardization, for the development and implementation of technical standards that ensure the compatibility, quality, safety and efficiency of products, services and systems. The document was signed
Tinubu decries stereotyping of Nigerians as cyber-criminals
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has pushed back against the “blanket stereotyping” of Nigerians as cybercriminals, saying that such generalisations misrepresent the West African country. He said such a move tarnished the reputation of the majority of citizens, who are law-abiding. “Over the
CJ explains roles of ICT in providing citizen-centric justice services
Chief Justice Prof. Ibrahim Juma states that the deployment of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in courts has enabled the judiciary to provide citizen-centric justice services in the country. He adds that ICT has also increased transparency in dispensing rights, as well
New Kadhi Court Law approved as Mwinyi signs four legislations
Zanzibar President Dr. Hussein Mwinyi has signed four new laws for the first time, including the Kadhi Court Law of 2023, which repeals the existing Kadhi Court Law of 2017. Upon signing the laws, Dr. Mwinyi stated that the enactment of these
Ghana Veep &Flagbearer to present his Visions to Ghanaians on Feb .7
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) is expected to address Ghanaians and present his vision for the 2024 general elections. The Vice President will deliver this national address on February 7 in Accra. Themed ‘Ghana’s