Dar es Salaam Port Expansion Announced
The Government of Tanzania has unveiled an ambitious plan to construct 12 new berths at the Port of Dar es Salaam in a major
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Tanzania Youth Turn to Viagra Amid Pressure
A growing number of young men in Tanzania are reportedly turning to erectile dysfunction drugs such as Viagra and unregulated products like Vega 100
Chadema Appoints Lema to Revive Stronghold
Tanzania’s main opposition party Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo has appointed veteran politician Godbless Lema to lead its Central Zone in a strategic move
Goat Prices Surge Ahead of Eid Celebrations
As Muslims in Tanzania prepare to join millions worldwide in celebrating Eid al-Adha on May 27, 2026, goat prices across parts of Dar es
Tanzania Power Chief Criticises Hydropower Delays
Deep inside northeastern Tanzania, where the waters of the Pangani River have powered homes, businesses, and industries for generations, frustration is now building over
Rio Ferdinand Rejects Political Pressure During Tanzania Visit
Former Manchester United captain and England defender Rio Ferdinand has defended his controversial visit to Tanzania, insisting that his presence in the East African
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President Samia Announces Government Shake-Up to Boost Efficiency
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has implemented a series of changes in key government positions, announced on March 9, 2024, affecting Regional Commissioners, Regional Administrative Secretaries, District Commissioners, and Council Directors. These adjustments aim to improve government efficiency, according to the State House.
UN Chief Guterres Urges Ramadan Ceasefire in War-Ravaged Sudan
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday urged the warring parties in Sudan to agree to halt hostilities during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, a move the Security Council is also considering. “This cessation of hostilities must lead to a definitive silencing of the
School Mass Abduction in Nigeria leaves Mother in Despair
A boy holds a sign to protest against, what a teacher, local councilor and parents said, the kidnapping of hundreds school pupils by gunmen after the Friday prayer in Kaduna, Nigeria on March 8, 2024. Seven-year-old Safiya Kuriga complained she was feeling
East African Journalists Secure Key Leadership Positions in FAJ
East African journalists have won slots into the continental welfare lobby, following elections held this week, joining a panel of press welfare campaigners. The Federation of African Journalists (FAJ), which brings together African press unions, will now be headed by Mr Omar
Victory for Tanzania: ICC Rules in Favor of Gov’nt in Oil Supply Dispute with UAE
The Tanzanian government has emerged victorious in a case that was being conducted at the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) against Alchemist Energy Trading DMCC, a company from the United Arab Emirates. The decision to award Tanzania victory in Arbitration Case No.
ACT-Wazalendo Gears Up for Next Elections Without Zitto at the Helm
Tanzania’s second-largest opposition party, Alliance for Change and Transparency (ACT-Wazalendo), positioned itself for a crucial election season by appointing leaders for campaigns in Zanzibar and the Mainland. Dorothy Semu was promoted to Party Leader from her previous role as party vice-chairperson for
“If the Driver Can’t Drive, How Can the Driver’s Mate”? – Mahama Mocks NPP
Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, says Ghana’s “vehicle” cannot be handed over to a mate whose driver has failed to drive properly. This is his figurative response to the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu
New Manager Assigned to Lead Troubled UDART Rapid Bus Transit Company
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has made significant changes in the restructuring of public service roles, notably appointing a new Managing Director for the Rapid Bus Transit Company UDART. Waziri Kindamba has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of UDART, taking over
Media Mogul Rupert Murdoch Announces Sixth Engagement
Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch has become engaged to his girlfriend, his team has confirmed. The 92-year-old has reportedly been dating retired Russian molecular biologist Elena Zhukova, 67 for several months. The marriage, which is expected to take place at his Moraga vineyard