Masauni Urges Regional Cooperation to Protect Lake Tanganyika
The Minister of State in the Vice-President’s Office (Union and Environment), Hamad Masauni, has urged member states of the Lake Tanganyika Authority (LTA) to
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Samia Commends Majaliwa for Dodoma Government City project
President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, has commended former Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa for his contribution to overseeing and
Religious Leaders Urged to Prepare Communities for El Niño
Religious leaders in Tanzania have been urged to use their influence within communities to raise awareness about the potential impacts of El Niño rains
Shaka Praises Samia Over Strategic Projects
Kilosa District Commissioner Shaka Hamdu Shaka has praised President Samia Suluhu Hassan for continuing the implementation of Tanzania’s strategic national development projects, saying her
Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project Reaches Full Capacity
Tanzania’s Deputy Minister for Energy, Salome Makamba, has commended Parliament for its contribution to overseeing the implementation of the Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project (JNHPP),
Tanzania Tightens Mining Licence Oversight
Tanzania’s government has outlined stricter regulatory measures to ensure that mining licence holders comply with legal requirements, protect workers’ safety and maintain environmental standards
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Lavrov Accuses Zelensky Of Blocking Peace
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of undermining efforts to end the war with Russia, arguing that Kyiv’s objections to a Russian-American diesel agreement reflect a broader unwillingness to accept a negotiated settlement. Lavrov made the remarks
Macron Links France Protests to Iran War
French President Emmanuel Macron has linked rising fuel prices and public anger in France to the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran, saying the economic consequences of a conflict in which France did not participate are being felt by ordinary
Tanzania Orders Strict Fertiliser Price Enforcement
Tanzania’s government has directed regional and district authorities to ensure farmers purchase fertiliser at officially guided prices, in a move aimed at reducing agricultural production costs, increasing crop yields and improving farmers’ incomes. The directive was issued on October 18, 2026, by
Tanzania Power Capacity Reaches 4,646MW
Tanzania’s electricity generation capacity has increased to 4,646 megawatts (MW), as the government steps up investment in energy infrastructure and targets more than 8,000MW by 2030 to support industrial growth and attract new investors. Energy Minister Dr Juma Zuberi Homera announced the
Joseph Kabila: From President to Leader of Congo’s Rebel Coalition
Joseph Kabila’s decision to lead a new political-military coalition incorporating the M23 armed group has reopened one of the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s most consequential political rivalries, raising fresh concerns about the country’s future and the prospects for peace in its
IShowSpeed Joins Barack and Michelle Obama to Bring Ghana Independence Documentary to Cinemas
The documentary, The Eyes of Ghana, highlights the efforts of veteran Ghanaian cinematographer Chris Hesse to preserve thousands of reels documenting Ghana’s independence and Africa’s liberation struggle. American internet personality IShowSpeed has joined former United States President Barack Obama and former First
Wami Ruvu Basin Takes Measures Against El Niño Floods
The Wami Ruvu Basin Water Board is taking precautionary measures to minimise the potential impact of heavy El Niño rainfall, including flooding and damage to riverbanks that could threaten nearby communities. Omary Kizulwa, a Groundwater Specialist at the Wami Ruvu Basin
Karagwe Water Project Set For December 2026 Completion
The contractor implementing the 28 Towns Water Supply Project in Kayanga, Karagwe District, has been directed to ensure residents begin receiving reliable water services by December 2026. Deputy Minister for Water, Eng. Kundo Andrea Mathew, issued the directive during an inspection
Ukonga Police Dispensary Opens New Maternity Ward
The Police Force has inaugurated a new maternity ward at the Field Force Unit (FFU) dispensary in Ukonga, Dar es Salaam, in a move aimed at strengthening maternal healthcare services for police personnel and other eligible patients. The facility was officially launched