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Tanzania and Malawi Strengthen Ties Through Bilateral Talks

Senior officials from Tanzania and Malawi gathered in Lilongwe for the sixth session of the Joint Permanent Cooperation Commission (JPCC), an important platform aimed at fostering stronger diplomatic, economic, and social relations between the two neighboring nations. The meeting, which was co-chaired

February 26, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

President Samia Urges Civil Servants to Prioritize Public Service

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has reminded public servants across the country that they are entrusted with the responsibility of serving citizens and must fulfill their duties with commitment and integrity. Speaking on February 25, 2025, during the official opening of the Handeni

February 26, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

CHADEMA Leader Questions Legitimacy of Recent Appointments

An internal leadership dispute has emerged within CHADEMA after the party’s Mwanga District Chairman, Lembrus Mchome, raised concerns over the recent appointment of eight leaders. He has written to Secretary General John Mnyika, urging him to respond to his formal complaint about

February 26, 2025

Education·Politics·Tanzania

President Hassan Announces Science Schools for Boys

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has announced plans to establish science-focused secondary schools for boys, following the successful completion of similar schools for girls across all 26 regions of Tanzania. This initiative aims to strengthen the country’s education system by encouraging more students

February 26, 2025

Politics·World

DR Congo Rebel Alliance Open to Ceasefire Talks

A rebel coalition operating in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has declared its readiness to negotiate with the government in an effort to end the ongoing conflict. The Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC), which includes the M23 rebel group, says it is

February 25, 2025

Education·Politics·Tanzania

President Samia Invests 116 Billion in Girls’ Education

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has approved over 116 billion Tanzanian shillings to build specialized secondary schools for girls across all regions of mainland Tanzania. The move is part of her administration’s broader efforts to improve education infrastructure and create equal opportunities for

February 25, 2025

Education·Politics·Tanzania

Unemployed Teachers’ Leader Arrested Amid Job Protests

The chairperson of the National Employment Teachers Organization (NETO), Joseph Paulo Kaheza, has been arrested in Geita under circumstances linked to his ongoing advocacy for the employment of jobless teachers. Kaheza, who led the union from 2015 to 2023, was taken into

February 25, 2025

Business·Politics·Tanzania

Kariakoo Businesses to Operate 24 Hours to Boost Trade

Dar Es Salaam Regional Commissioner Albert Chalamila has announced that businesses in Kariakoo will now operate 24 hours a day. The decision, which took effect immediately, is expected to create more opportunities for traders, improve convenience for customers, and strengthen the city’s

February 25, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

Government Strengthens Efforts to Control Dangerous Wildlife

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to tackling the growing problem of dangerous and destructive wildlife that threatens communities across Tanzania. Addressing residents in Lushoto town, she assured them that authorities are working on long-term solutions to protect people,

February 25, 2025

Business·Tanzania

Tanzanian Exporters Struggle as Phytosanitary Fees Skyrocket

Tanzania’s agricultural exporters are facing a major hurdle after the government implemented a sharp increase in fees for phytosanitary certificates—essential documents required to ensure produce meets international health and safety standards. The drastic hike, which exceeds 460%, has sparked concern among exporters,

February 25, 2025

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