SADC Praises Tanzania Clean Cooking Energy Strategy
The Southern African regional bloc has commended Tanzania’s approach to expanding access to clean cooking energy, describing it as a practical and results-driven model
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Committee Inspects Progress at Julius Nyerere Dam
A government oversight committee has expressed satisfaction with the progress and performance of the Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project following an official inspection visit conducted
Court Appeal Throws Tundu Lissu Trial Into Limbo
The treason trial facing opposition leader Tundu Lissu has been put on hold indefinitely, introducing fresh uncertainty into a case that has drawn nationwide
Tz, Issues Public Alert: Rising Cases of Influenza and Dengue
The government of Tanzania has issued a renewed public health alert following an increase in seasonal respiratory infections and ongoing regional risks linked to
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
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
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Government Moves to Restore Key Youth Skills Courses
The push to equip young people with practical, job-ready skills has taken a new turn after the government ordered vocational training centres across the country to revive short courses in agriculture and livestock keeping—programmes that had previously been discontinued despite their importance
Tanzania Starts Releasing Hundreds Held After Election Unrest
Tanzania has begun freeing large numbers of people who were arrested following the tense and chaotic events that unfolded during the October 29, 2025 general election. The government says a nationwide review of the cases has shown that most of those detained
Guinea-Bissau President Seized After Disputed Election
Guinea-Bissau has been thrown into uncertainty after President Umaro Sissoco Embaló was reportedly seized by unidentified armed men just days after a tense and highly disputed national election in which opposition candidates were restricted from fully participating. Sources in the capital, Bissau,
Deadly Hong Kong Residential Fire Claims Thirteen Lives
A massive overnight fire in Hong Kong has left 13 people dead and at least 15 others injured after flames tore through residential buildings in the Tai Po district, prompting one of the region’s largest recent emergency responses and throwing thousands of
Police Probes Social Media Video on Fuel Warning
Tanzania’s Police Force has opened an investigation into a video that has been making the rounds on social media, allegedly showing the Chunya District Police Commander giving instructions to fuel station operators in Mbeya Region. The footage has sparked debate online and
Tanzanian Man Seeks Aid After Brutal Domestic Attack
A 40-year-old man from Arumeru District in northern Tanzania is appealing for financial help after surviving a horrific attack in which his wife allegedly severed his genitals. The man, currently receiving treatment at Selian Hospital in Arusha, faces mounting medical bills estimated
Tanzania Leader Rejects Class-Based Society Concept
At the opening of the World Sustainable Transport Week on November 26, 2025, held at the Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre (JNICC) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania’s Prime Minister, Mwigulu Nchemba, delivered a strong message against social inequality and class divisions. He
Police Tighten Fuel Sales as December 9 Tensions Rise
Authorities in Chunya District have quietly stepped up security measures ahead of December 9, a date police believe could attract unrest, prompting tighter rules on fuel sales and closer monitoring of transport operators. District Police Commander SSP Nestory John said the move
Government Defends Stance on Post-Election Fatalities Debate
Tanzania’s Prime Minister, Dr. Mwigulu Nchemba, has urged the public and the media to approach discussions surrounding alleged deaths linked to the October 29, 2025 General Election with sensitivity, saying the matter concerns real lives and should not be reduced to speculation