Tanzanian MP Calls For Unity Amid Global Uncertainty
Tanzanian lawmaker Esther Bulaya has called on citizens to reject actions that could undermine the country’s peace and stability, saying national unity remains essential
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Tanzania State Investments Deliver Record Treasury Windfall
Tanzania’s government has received a record Sh1.32 trillion (about US$510 million) in dividends and other investment returns from state-owned enterprises and companies in which
Heavy Security Blankets Dar Ahead Of Protests
Tanzanian security authorities have significantly increased police deployments across Dar es Salaam as the country prepares for a potentially sensitive period marked by online
Former Tanzania Tax Official Jailed 20 Years Over Ivory
A Tanzanian court has sentenced a former senior tax official to 20 years in prison after convicting him of illegally possessing and transporting government-protected
Tanzania Opens Landmark Trade Fair To Court Global Investors
Tanzania has officially launched the 50th Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF), using the landmark anniversary to position itself as a regional investment
Tanzania Mobilizes Against Regional Ebola Threat
Tanzania has stepped up its preparedness against the threat of Ebola by training more than 100 frontline healthcare workers in Dar es Salaam, as
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G7 Leaders Face Defining Global Challenges
World leaders from the Group of Seven (G7) are gathering against the backdrop of rising geopolitical tensions, economic uncertainty and growing security challenges, as the world’s major industrialized democracies attempt to find common ground on issues shaping the future global order. The
Lukwago Arrest Reignites Uganda Democracy Debate
The arrest of prominent Ugandan opposition lawyer and politician Erias Lukwago has reignited debate over political freedoms, civil liberties and the future of democratic governance in Uganda, drawing renewed attention to the country’s increasingly polarized political landscape. The incident, which unfolded in
Terror Attack Exposes Sahel Security Crisis
A deadly attack targeting strategic facilities near Niger’s capital has once again underscored the growing security crisis engulfing the Sahel, a vast region that has become one of the world’s most volatile theatres of terrorism and armed insurgency. The assault, which sent
Ebola Alert Puts Region On Edge
A renewed Ebola outbreak in East and Central Africa is once again placing the continent’s public health systems under intense scrutiny, prompting governments, regional organizations and international health agencies to strengthen surveillance and containment measures amid fears of cross-border transmission. While authorities
DR Congo’s Historic Draw Shakes World Cup Order
The Democratic Republic of Congo announced its return to football’s grandest stage in dramatic fashion this week, holding European powerhouse Portugal to a 1-1 draw in one of the biggest surprises of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. For many football observers, the
Ruto Faces Defining Test Over Finance Bill
Kenyan President William Ruto is expected to sign the controversial Finance Bill 2026 into law on Tuesday, a move that would clear the way for implementation of the country’s KSh4.8 trillion national budget for the 2026/27 financial year. The legislation has emerged
US, Iran Launch Crucial Swiss Peace Talks
Senior officials from the United States and Iran have arrived in Switzerland for what could become one of the most consequential rounds of diplomacy in years, as efforts intensify to prevent a wider Middle East conflict and secure a breakthrough on regional
The Battle For Africa’s Financial Freedom
A trader in Dar es Salaam watches exchange rates before paying for imported goods. A manufacturer in Lagos loses profits every time currency fluctuations raise production costs. A young entrepreneur in Nairobi wants to expand across African borders but faces expensive international
Why The World Is Racing For Africa
A farmer in Zambia checking fertilizer prices on a mobile phone. A young engineer in Tanzania working on a solar-energy project. A miner in the Democratic Republic of Congo extracting minerals destined for electric vehicle batteries. A technology entrepreneur in Kenya building