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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Billions for Aid, Strings Attached: Is America Helping the World or Helping Itself?
The United States has pledged billions of dollars for humanitarian assistance around the world, presenting itself once again as a leading supporter of people affected by war, famine, disease, and displacement. Yet behind the headlines announcing fresh funding commitments lies a growing
U.S. Plans Major Changes to Food for Peace Program
A debate is intensifying in the United States over the future of Food for Peace, the country’s flagship international food assistance program, following reports that the government is considering major changes that could reshape how aid is delivered to vulnerable populations around
Nepal Farmers Struggle After US Aid Cuts
Thousands of smallholder farmers in Nepal are struggling to adapt after the termination of U.S.-funded agricultural development programs that had supported rural communities for years. Among the initiatives affected was Feed the Future, a major USAID-backed program that provided seeds, training, technical
2 Billion Still Offline as Digital Divide Redefines Global Inequality
In a world where a smartphone can unlock education, healthcare, banking, and employment opportunities within seconds, more than 2 billion people remain completely disconnected from the internet an exclusion that is increasingly shaping who benefits from the global economy and who is
Ghana Orders Emergency Evacuation From South Africa
Ghana has ordered the emergency evacuation of its citizens from South Africa following a renewed wave of xenophobic violence that has sparked alarm across the continent and raised urgent questions about the safety of African migrants within Africa itself. President John Dramani
Lumumba’s Stark Warning Shakes Africa Debate
A powerful warning from celebrated Kenyan intellectual PLO Lumumba has ignited fresh debate across Africa and beyond after he declared that many global powers still see the continent as “fit for colonization” despite decades of political independence. In a speech now spreading
Putin’s Emotional Reunion With Former Teacher
Russian President Vladimir Putin set aside the rigid image of Kremlin power this week for a deeply personal reunion that revealed a rarely seen side of one of the world’s most scrutinized leaders. Inside Moscow’s heavily guarded political center, the Russian president
Nollywood Star Alex Ekubo Dies At 40
The African entertainment industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of celebrated Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo, who reportedly passed away at the age of 40 after a prolonged battle with cancer. News of his death emerged Tuesday evening, sending shockwaves
Macron Launches €23bn Africa Investment Plan
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a major €23 billion (approximately $27 billion) investment package aimed at accelerating Africa’s economic transformation, during the high-profile Africa Forward Summit held in Nairobi, Kenya. Speaking on May 11, 2026, Macron described the initiative as part