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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A Century After the Scramble, a New Battle for Global Power
A century after European empires carved up the continent in the infamous Scramble for Africa, a new geopolitical contest is unfolding—this time global in scope, but once again rooted in Africa’s strategic minerals. From the cobalt fields of the Democratic Republic of
Tanzania Court Releases 57 Amid Post-Election Unrest
The Ilemela District Court in Mwanza has ordered the release of 57 individuals who were previously facing treason charges following arrests during post-election unrest on October 29, 2025. The ruling, handed down by Senior Resident Magistrate Stella Kiama at the Integrated Justice
EIB Pledges €2 Billion for Africa’s Green Power Expansion
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is pledging more than €2 billion toward renewable energy projects across Africa over the next two years, marking one of its most ambitious pushes into the continent’s clean‑energy sector. According to the bank, the funds will be used
ACT-Wazalendo Leaders Weigh Path After Elections
Top leaders of ACT-Wazalendo gathered in Zanzibar for a closed-door meeting to reflect on the tense political atmosphere that followed the October 29 General Election—and to confront a defining question for the party’s future should it join the Government of National Unity
Tanzania Orders Supervised Return of Closed Church
Tanzania’s Prime Minister Mwigulu Nchemba has directed the government to allow the Church of Resurrection and Life—led by Bishop Josephat Gwajima—to resume its activities under supervision, months after the church was deregistered for allegedly breaching regulations. The decision signals a softer, more
Tz, Cancels Independence Celebrations Amid Rising Tensions
Prime Minister Mwigulu Nchemba has suggested that the recent election-related unrest in Tanzania may be tied to growing international interest in the country’s expanding natural resource reserves, saying the nation’s rise as a future energy and minerals hub has drawn new pressures
Dar Commissioner Warns Against Post‑Election Violence
Dar es Salaam’s Regional Commissioner, Albert Chalamila, has issued a stern warning over ongoing unrest in the city, saying recent violence is causing severe harm to innocent citizens and jeopardising critical national infrastructure. Speaking Monday during a tour with Prime Minister Mwigulu
Australia Imposes Historic Under‑16 Social Media Ban
Australia is preparing to enforce a groundbreaking law banning children under 16 from holding social media accounts, starting 10 December 2025. Platforms will be required to block the creation of new accounts for minors and deactivate existing ones, or face fines of
Algiers Hosts Ministerial Conference on Local Medicine
The Ministerial Conference on Local Production of Medicines and Other Health Technologies in Africa is underway, bringing together key stakeholders from across the continent to address the growing need to strengthen Africa’s health sovereignty. Africa continues to rely heavily on imported medical