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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Collapse of goldmine in Tanzania kills 22
The collapse of an illegal small-scale gold mine has killed at least 22 people in northern Tanzania following heavy rains, a senior government official said on Sunday. The accident happened early on Saturday in the Simiyu region after a group of people
Two US Navy sailors missing off the coast of Somalia
Two US Navy sailors have been reported missing at sea while conducting operations off the coast of Somalia, the US military said Friday. The two sailors went missing Thursday evening, US Central Command said in a brief statement. “Search and rescue operations
Ramaphosa targets ‘decisive’ ANC win in South African elections
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Saturday that his African National Congress (ANC) party would be seeking a “decisive victory” in this year’s national elections, which are slated to be the most highly contested in the country’s democratic history. Ramaphosa is
Will 2023 be known as the last year of global US hegemony?
The United States has been a major global power for many decades, however 2023 calender year may come across as the last year of the Global US hegemony , as we look back on another 12 months of global turmoil, upheaval, and uncertainty.
Nigeria’s Dangote refinery starts production after years of delays
Nigeria’s Dangote oil refinery has begun producing diesel and aviation fuel, the company said on Saturday, after years of construction delays at the 650,000 barrel per day (bpd) plant. The refinery, Africa’s largest, was built on a peninsula on the outskirts of
Akufo-Addo backs calls for Atta Mills’ autopsy report to be captured after 11 years
President Akufo-Addo is backing calls for the late John Atta Mills’ autopsy report to be captured in official public records. The question about the existence and accessibility of an autopsy report confirming the cause of death of the former President during a
Tanzania To suspend Fishing in Lake Tanganyika for 3 months
The Tanzanian government plans to temporarily suspend fishing in Lake Tanganyika from May, prompting mixed feelings among people who are likely to be impacted by the stoppage. The three-month suspension is expected to come into effect on May 15 and is aimed
Tanzania Passport Ranked 10th most Powerful in Africa
The Tanzanian passport has gained more clout globally, paving the way for increased investments abroad and opening up more opportunities for Tanzanians, according to experts. The recently released global passport index for the first quarter of 2024 by Henley and Partners ranks
Mwanza declares outbreak of cholera
Mwanza regional authorities have declared the outbreak of cholera disease as 28 people confirmed to contract the disease. Mwanza Regional Commissioner (RC) Mr Amos Makalla said announced here on Wednesday when speaking at a technical meeting with health stakeholders. The meeting was