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Deputy PM Praises Tanzania’s Thriving Cooperatives

Deputy Prime Minister Dr. Dotto Biteko has lauded the transformative progress of Tanzania’s cooperative sector, calling it a key driver of economic growth and rural empowerment. His remarks came during the country’s celebration of the International Day of Cooperatives, held this year
July 8, 2025

Kagame Warns Kinshasa Over Peace Deal Breach

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has voiced strong support for a peace agreement recently signed with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), but has also issued a stern warning about any potential bad faith actions from Kinshasa. Speaking in Kigali during Rwanda’s Liberation
July 8, 2025

Tanzania Embarks on Nuclear Energy Future

Tanzania has officially announced its intention to integrate nuclear power into its national electricity mix, a historic move that signals the country’s commitment to energy modernization and climate-conscious development. Speaking at the Nuclear Energy Innovation Summit in Kigali, Rwanda on June 30,
July 8, 2025

World Bank Raises Poverty Threshold to $3 Daily

The World Bank has officially revised the international poverty line, increasing it from $2.15 to $3.00 per person per day. The new figure—equivalent to approximately TSh7,834—is now the globally accepted threshold for extreme poverty. The change was announced following the release of
July 8, 2025

Tazara Moves to Digital Ticketing Era with E-Government Link

The Tanzania–Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA), a historic symbol of pan-African connectivity, is set to embrace a modern future by adopting a centralized e-ticketing system connected to the Tanzania e-Government platform. The announcement was made during the 49th Dar es Salaam International Trade
July 8, 2025

Tanzania Hosts Global UN Peacekeeping Trainers Course

Tanzania has become the first African nation—and only the second globally after Italy—to host the prestigious United Nations Staff Officer Training of Trainers (UNSO ToT). This vital course in the international peacekeeping architecture is being conducted at the Tanzania Peacekeeping Training Centre
July 8, 2025

Cyprus Minister Lands in Tanzania for EU Mission

Tanzania is this week hosting Dr. Constantinos Kombos, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus, who has arrived on a three-day diplomatic mission on behalf of Kaja Kallas, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and
July 7, 2025

BRICS Leaders Call for Fairer World Order

Leaders from the influential BRICS bloc — made up of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa — convened this weekend in Rio de Janeiro, seeking to realign the global balance of power through reforms in diplomacy, trade, climate policy, and international
July 7, 2025

Rwanda Reaffirms Commitment to DR Congo Peace Agreement

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has reaffirmed his country’s dedication to upholding the recently signed peace agreement aimed at ending years of conflict in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo). Speaking to reporters on July 4, during Rwanda’s
July 7, 2025
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