Chande Urges TAFORI Board to Tackle Forest, Beekeeping Challenges
Deputy Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism Hamad Hassan Chande has called on the 13th Board of Directors of the Tanzania Forestry Research Institute
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Tanzania Marks World Maritime Day 2026 in Tanga
Tanzania has officially joined the global community in marking World Maritime Day 2026, with celebrations taking place in Tanga from September 21 to 24
Aweso Gives Korogwe Water Contractor Nine-Day Deadline
Water Minister Jumaa Aweso has given the contractor implementing the 28 Towns Water Supply Project in Korogwe, Tanga Region, nine days to begin testing
TANESCO Urges Research, Planning and Investment Unit To Embrace Innovation
The Tanzania Electric Supply Company (TANESCO) has urged its Research, Planning and Investment (PRI) Department to accelerate the implementation of strategic plans and projects,
Tanzania Introduces Mandatory Travel Insurance For Foreign Visitors
Tanzania has introduced mandatory travel insurance for foreign visitors entering Mainland Tanzania through land borders, seaports and airports, under new regulations gazetted by the
Tanzania Announces Public Acquisition of 118.7 Acres for EACOP Project
The Tanzanian government has announced its intention to acquire approximately 118.7 acres of land for public purposes to facilitate the implementation of the East
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African Nations Rush to Evacuate Citizens
Ghana is preparing to evacuate approximately 300 of its citizens from South Africa following a renewed wave of xenophobic violence targeting migrants from several sub-Saharan African countries, authorities confirmed on Monday. Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa said the affected Ghanaian nationals had
US Food Aid Overhaul Raises Global Hunger Concerns
The United States is considering major changes to its flagship international food aid program, Food for Peace, raising concerns among humanitarian experts that assistance could become increasingly tied to U.S. agricultural and political interests. According to documents obtained by Devex, Food for
Tanzania Opposition Accuses Registrar Over Political Pressure
Political tensions have escalated in Tanzania after the Registrar of Political Parties issued a formal notice to the opposition party CHADEMA, requesting it to explain alleged violations of political party regulations or face possible suspension or financial penalties. In a letter dated
Tanzania Seizes 66,048 Litres Illicit Chemicals
Tanzanian authorities have intercepted 66,048 litres of illicit precursor chemicals in a major anti-narcotics operation in Dar es Salaam, exposing what officials describe as an expanding network of chemical diversion used in the production of illegal drugs. The operation, conducted in April
Tanzania Sets Transport Reform Agenda 2026/27
Tanzania has unveiled an ambitious transport development agenda for the 2026/27 financial year, outlining eight strategic priorities aimed at modernising infrastructure and improving efficiency across the rail, port, aviation, maritime, and training sectors. Presenting the ministry’s budget in Parliament in Dodoma on
Police Recover Murdered IFM Student Remains
Tanzanian authorities have confirmed a major development in a high-profile murder investigation after police recovered missing human remains linked to the killing of James Temba, a former student of the Institute of Finance Management (IFM), in a case that has shocked the
Trump Xi Talks Redefine Global Political Order
U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping opened one of the most consequential diplomatic meetings of the year on Thursday in Beijing, holding high-stakes talks that could reshape the balance of global economic and geopolitical power. The two leaders exchanged
Traoré Demands Africa’s Industrial Freedom Now
Ibrahim Traoré has delivered one of the strongest modern calls for African industrial independence, urging global powers to replace aid-driven relationships with partnerships centered on technology transfer, scientific progress, and economic sovereignty. Speaking in Moscow during meetings focused on international cooperation and
Women Journalists Expose Harassment Crisis Worldwide
Female journalists from across Africa and beyond have sounded the alarm over what media advocates describe as a deepening crisis of sexual harassment, discrimination, intimidation, and unequal treatment inside newsrooms warning that the future of press freedom itself is at risk if