UDOM Lecturer Faces Terrorism Charge
A legal case involving a University of Dodoma lecturer has entered a new and more serious phase after prosecutors formally charged Melkisedek Kaijage with
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Nchimbi Calls for Unity Beyond Political Divides
Tanzania’s Deputy President, Dr. Emmanuel Nchimbi, has called on citizens, social media activists and civil society groups to strengthen national unity and protect the
Tanzania Reflects on Mkapa’s Enduring Legacy Six Years Later
Six years after the death of former President Benjamin William Mkapa, Tanzanians are today reflecting on the legacy of a leader whose decade in
Lissu Case Sparks Constitutional Rights Battle
A constitutional petition involving opposition figure and Chadema National Chairman Tundu Lissu has placed renewed focus on the rights of detainees, legal representation and
The Geopolitics Behind Tanzania’s US Health Deal
Tanzania’s decision to enter a five-year health partnership with the United States is rapidly becoming more than a bilateral agreement. Across diplomatic and public
Diamond, Zuchu Divorce Rocks East African Entertainment
The highly publicised separation between Tanzanian music power couple Diamond Platnumz and Zuchu has evolved beyond celebrity news, igniting widespread debate over wealth management,
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President Samia affirms transparent polls
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has reassured the international community of Tanzania’s commitment to holding free and fair elections within a well-defined institutional framework. Addressing attendees at the annual Diplomatic Sherry Party at the State House in Dar es Salaam on Wednesday, she
Polish President arrives in Tanzania
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has welcomed the President of Poland, Andrzej Duda at the State House in Dar es Salaam this morning as the latter starts his state visit to three African countries. The Polish President’s visit to Tanzania is poised to
Legendary Boxer Willy Isangura, passes on
Black crowd and sombre mood have engulfed the boxing community in the country following the death of legendary pugilist Willy Isangura. He has breathed his last on Thursday morning at Muhimbili National Hospital in Dar es Salaam. In 1980, he competed in
Tanzania vows to deal with irresponsible ICT users
Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has assured the public that stiff punishment will be taken to those who use Information Communication Technology (ICT) irresponsibly. He made the remarks at the parliament in Dodoma during Thursday’s during the Prime Minister’s Questions session in Parliament
House contemplate putting Samia’s image in currency
The government has received the recommendation of putting President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s image in the Tanzanian currency as a way of keeping a permanent record of the country having the first female President. Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa made the statement at the
AFCON 2023 FINAL: It’s a show down between the “Elephants & Eagles”
Western Africans states, Nigeria and Ivory Coast, have sail through to the #Afcon2023 final after seeing off South Africa and Congo Democrat Republican respectively. The winners are going to meet in the final match which will decide the new champion of the
Presidential candidate of Ghana’s ruling party outlines main policies
Ghana’s Vice President Mahamadu Bawumia said he was ready to lead the nation in a campaign launch speech, pledging to revive the battered economy, fight graft, and boost the private sector if elected president in December. The 60-year-old economist was overwhelmingly voted
Ghana media blacklist MP over journalist attack
Ghanaian MP Farouk Aliu Mahama has been blacklisted by the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) for allegedly attacking a journalist. Mahama and his entourage reportedly attacked Mohammed Aminu M. Alabira, who works for Accra-based Citi TV, while he was covering a political event
Zimbabwe’s cabinet backs abolition of death penalty
Zimbabwe’s cabinet has supported proposed legislation to end the death penalty. Information Minister Jenfan Muswere said that the cabinet’s decision was made following countrywide consultations. Should parliament approve the bill, life imprisonment will serve as the maximum sentence. President Emmerson Mnangagwa has