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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2023 Leaves Mark in Tanzania Democracy as Samia Attends Opposition Party meeting
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan engraved her name in the history books this year by becoming the first leader to attend an opposition party’s event since the introduction of the multiparty system. Thus, Samia becomes the first ever sitting President to grace the
Taraji P. Henson Hints on Quitting Acting- Hollywood pays less she bemoans
Taraji P. Henson is an Oscar-nominated actress, Golden Globe winner and multi-NAACP Image Award winner, but the harsh reality of Hollywood’s significant pay inequality has her ready to leave it all behind. In a conversation with Gayle King for SiriusXM radio, promoting her upcoming film, The Color Purple, with
Ghana scores big diplomatic for Africa with UN Security Council funding support
The United Nations Security Council on Thursday, December 21, adopted a Ghana-led African resolution that recognizes the need to support and fund Africa Peace Support Operations. This would address all threats to international peace and security in Africa, beyond the traditional peacekeeping
Raw Salt Shortage hits Tanzania-Neelkanath Salt Limited calls for Help
An unexpected shortage of raw salt in factories at the Pwani region of Mkuranga, Tanzania,has triggered significant production disruptions. This prompted the Ministry of Minerals through its Permanent Secretary Kheri Mahimbali to as a matter of urgency appeal to raw salt
Hope as local horticulture farmers secure global certification
A new chapter has unfolded in northern Tanzania as thousands of local farmers proudly hold aloft their hard-earned international standards certifications, marking a momentous shift towards safer, sustainable, and rewarding farming. To be precise, four groups of horticultural farmers with nearly 1,000
DR Congo Elections: Votes counting begin despite hiccups
The polling stations have closed in the DRC, and the process of counting votes has begun in Lubumbashi, a town in the southern region of this vast central African nation. The election, which unfolded against a backdrop of economic challenges and
Dead man wins district level election at Tebrebe electoral area
At the Tebrebe Electoral Area in the Western Region, a deceased candidate, Manasseh Sackey, popularly known as Obour has won the district-level elections. Obuor was a head teacher of Aboponiso MA School and the incumbent assembly member seeking re-election. Unfortunately, he drowned
Congo vote marred by protest and delays, opposition alleges fraud
Democratic Republic of Congo, Dec 20 (Reuters) – The Democratic Republic of Congo was holding presidential and legislative elections on Wednesday after a chaotic campaign marred by opposition allegations of fraud, electoral violence, and logistical setbacks that could prevent many from voting.
Minister tasks TCB to boost coffee production
DEPUTY Minister for Agriculture Mr David Silinde has directed the Tanzania Coffee Board (TCB) to develop a mechanism that will make coffee production and other related activities sustainable. In a working visit to TCB headquarters in Moshi, Kilimanjaro Region, Mr. Silinde emphasized