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Tanzania Seeks UK Partnership for Infrastructure Development

Tanzania’s Vice President, Dr. Philip Mpango, has invited UK investors to explore opportunities in the country’s key infrastructure sectors, highlighting roads, railways, and renewable energy as priority areas for collaboration. Dr. Mpango made the call during a meeting at Chamwino State House
February 18, 2025

Tanzania Probes Foreign Traders’ Presence in Kariakoo

A government-appointed committee investigating the growing number of foreign traders in Kariakoo has made significant progress, with half of its work now complete. The committee, formed by the Minister of Industry and Trade, Dr. Selemani Jafo, on February 2, has been meeting
February 17, 2025

Tanzania, US Strengthen Ties Through Military Exercise

The Tanzanian People’s Defence Force (TPDF) and the United States military have successfully concluded the Justified Accord 2025 joint training exercise, marking another milestone in the two nations’ military cooperation. The closing ceremony, held in Msata, Coast Region, brought together senior leaders
February 17, 2025

Tanzania Moves Towards Real Estate Law Reform

Tanzania is on the brink of significant changes in its real estate sector, as the Ministry of Lands, Housing, and Human Settlements Development works to finalize a new law. The law, which has been under review for some time, aims to regulate
February 17, 2025

Four Children Tragically Die in Fire Accident

In a devastating incident in the village of Mazoezi, Nachingwea District, Lindi Region, four children from the same family have tragically lost their lives after a fire broke out in their home. The fire, which was caused by a candle, claimed the
February 17, 2025

Uganda Government Moves to Transfer Besigye’s Case

In a significant development in Uganda’s ongoing political tensions, the government has announced plans to move the case of opposition leader Kizza Besigye from a military court to a civilian court. This shift comes as the government has urged Besigye to end
February 17, 2025

Tanzania’s Foreign Exchange Earnings Show Growth in 2024

Tanzania has once again demonstrated its economic strength, with tourism remaining the top foreign exchange earner for the country in 2024. According to the latest data from the Bank of Tanzania, the tourism sector brought in an impressive $3.65 billion last year,
February 17, 2025

Uganda’s President to Be Promoted to Marshal Rank

 Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces,   General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, revealed that his father, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, will be promoted to the esteemed rank of Marshal on June 9, 2025. This historic promotion will take place during Uganda’s Heroes’ Day celebrations, a day
February 17, 2025

African Leaders Push for Reparations at AU Summit

At the 38th African Union (AU) Summit taking place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on February 15 and 16, 2025, African leaders are taking a historic step toward addressing the painful legacy of slavery, colonialism, and their lasting effects on the continent. Under
February 15, 2025
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