Lightning Tragedy Claims Young Lives In Dar es Salaam
A tragic incident has shaken the community of Dar es Salaam after three pupils from Msongola Primary School lost their lives when lightning struck
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Tanzania Empowers Youth Through Strategic Mining Reforms
The Government of Tanzania is accelerating youth participation in the mining sector with a series of initiatives aimed at boosting skills, investment access, and
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
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
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Alaska Summit Shapes High-Stakes Ukraine Peace Talks
The prospect of a negotiated end to Russia’s war in Ukraine is once again in sharp focus as Washington intensifies diplomatic efforts ahead of a planned August summit in Anchorage, Alaska, between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The
Tanzania to Roll Out Universal Health Insurance in 2026
Tanzania is set to make a significant shift in its healthcare system as the government prepares to launch a nationwide Universal Health Insurance programme in January 2026. The move is expected to widen access to medical services and ease the financial burden
Variable Weather Patterns Forecast Across Tanzania Next 24 Hours
Tanzania is expected to experience a mix of cloudy skies, scattered thunderstorms and bright sunny intervals over the next 24 hours, as shifting seasonal weather patterns continue to influence conditions across the country. According to the latest national weather outlook issued on
Citizens Encouraged to Discover National Parks Locally
Tanzania’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism is urging citizens to take full advantage of the upcoming holidays by discovering more of the country’s spectacular natural attractions, including the stunning Kitulo National Park, the scenic Mpanga‑Kipengere Game Reserve, and other world‑class destinations.
Venezuela Condemns U.S. Interference Amid Sanctions
Venezuela’s President, Nicolas Maduro, has accused the United States of attempting to interfere in the country’s internal affairs, claiming Washington seeks to exert control over Caracas. Speaking to a public audience, Maduro stressed that any efforts aimed at toppling his government would
Tanzania Prioritizes Local Value Addition In Mining Sector
Tanzania is stepping up efforts to ensure that minerals extracted within the country are processed locally, boosting revenue, creating jobs, and driving broader economic growth. This approach was emphasized by the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Minerals, Eng. Yahya Samamba, during a
Tz, Commission Continues Hearings on Post-Election Violence
The Commission investigating the incidents of unrest during and after Tanzania’s general election on October 29, 2025, has continued its work with a third day of public hearings. The sessions, held at Karimjee Hall in Dar es Salaam, have focused on gathering
Tanzania Youth Struggle with Skills and Opportunity Gaps
Tanzania’s Minister of State in the President’s Office for Youth Development, Joel Nanauka, has shed light on the pressing challenges facing the country’s young population, particularly the disconnect between educational programs and the actual opportunities available in the job market. Speaking during
Tanzania PM Demands Swift Action Against Corrupt Officials
Tanzania’s Prime Minister, Dr. Mwigulu Nchemba, has ordered the Office of the Prime Minister – Regional Administration and Local Government (TAMISEMI) to quickly complete investigations into civil servants accused of misusing public funds. He stressed that any official found guilty should be