Dar es Salaam RC gives NSSF one week to settle land dispute
Dar es Salaam Regional Commissioner Albert Chalamila has given the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) and other stakeholders one week to find a lasting
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STAMICO Seeks Saudi Investment in Tanzania’s Mining Sector
The State Mining Corporation (STAMICO) has held discussions with a delegation of Saudi Arabian businesspeople to explore investment opportunities across Tanzania’s mineral value chain,
Africa Urged To Boost Maternal And Child Health Investment
African countries have been urged to increase reliable investment and innovation in maternal, child and primary healthcare to strengthen health security and self-reliance across
Tanzania Strengthens HIV Response to Curb New Infections
The Tanzanian government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening HIV/AIDS interventions by improving the environment for implementation and enhancing collaboration with various stakeholders in
Tanzania, Comoros Seek Stronger Trade Ties to Boost Food Security
Tanzania and Comoros are seeking to strengthen economic cooperation by expanding trade, agriculture and livestock activities to address food supply challenges in the island
DRC President Tshisekedi Arrives in Tanzania for Two-Day VVisit
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo has arrived in Tanzania for a two-day working visit from August 17 to 18,
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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
Patrick V. Verkooijen Appointed Chancellor for University Of Nairobi
Kenyan President William Ruto has appointed renowned environmentalist Prof. Patrick V. Verkooijen as the Chancellor of the University of Nairobi for a five-year term. Patrick V. Verkooijen was born on May 21, 1969, and is of Dutch nationality. He holds a Master’s
MUHAS gets new vice chancellor
Former President Ali Hassan Mwinyi, who also serves as the Chancellor of Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS), has appointed Prof. Appolinary Kamuhabwa as the Vice-Chancellor of MUHAS for a five-year term. A statement from MUHAS’s Communication and Marketing Unit