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Simba Triumphs in CAF Confederation Cup Opener

Tanzanian football giants Simba SC began their CAF Confederation Cup group stage campaign with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Angola’s Bravos do Maquis. The match, played at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium on November 27, 2024, witnessed an electrifying atmosphere as fans rallied
November 28, 2024

BRICS Expands, Strengthening Influence in Global Economy

 comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa  has grown significantly in 2024, incorporating new members Iran, the United Arab Emirates, Ethiopia, and Egypt. Saudi Arabia is also expected to join, although it has yet to make a final decision. The expansion,
November 27, 2024

Tanzanians Turn Out for Crucial Local Government Elections

On Wednesday, November 27, 2024, millions of Tanzanians flocked to polling stations across the country to participate in the local government elections. These elections, though often overshadowed by the General Election, are pivotal in shaping grassroots governance and the democratic landscape of
November 27, 2024

President Samia Mourns the Passing of Dr. Ndugulile

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has expressed profound sorrow following the death of Dr. Faustine Ndugulile, Member of Parliament for Kigamboni and the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Regional Director for Africa. Dr. Ndugulile passed away on November 27, 2024, in India, where he
November 27, 2024

Kilimanjaro Politician Arrested Over Election-Related Incitement

The Kilimanjaro Regional Police have detained Gervas Eliewaha Mgonja, Chairperson of the opposition Chadema party for the Kilimanjaro region, over allegations of incitement tied to local government elections scheduled for November 27, 2024. Kilimanjaro Regional Police Commander Simon Maigwa stated that Mgonja,
November 26, 2024

Karim Khan Must Step Down as ICC Chief Prosecutor

The integrity of the International Criminal Court (ICC) is at a critical juncture, and the recent allegations of sexual misconduct against Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan have raised urgent questions about leadership and accountability. In light of these serious allegations, it is imperative
November 25, 2024

Church Donations by Kenyan President Spark Heated Debate

Kenyan President William Ruto has reaffirmed his commitment to financially supporting churches despite mounting criticism from religious leaders and civil society. Speaking during a Sunday service in Kericho on November 24, 2024, Ruto reiterated his stance, citing his faith as the driving
November 25, 2024

Russia Claims Successful Interception of Ukrainian Attacks

Russian air defense systems intercepted seven missiles and seven drones launched by Ukraine targeting the Kursk region, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense. These attacks follow escalating tensions in the border areas as both sides intensify military operations in the ongoing
November 25, 2024

Police Investigate Building Collapse, Kidnapping Attempt Cases

 The Tanzania Police Force has provided an update on the progress of two high-profile investigations: the collapsed building in the Kariakoo business district and the attempted kidnapping of businessman Deogratius Tarimo. Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) David Misime confirmed on November 23,
November 23, 2024
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