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Tanzania’s President Appoints New Leaders in Strategic Roles

President Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan has named Engineer Peter Rudolf Ulanga as the new Chief Executive Officer of Tanzania’s national airline. Ulanga steps into the role previously held by Engineer Ladislaus Matindi, who recently retired, leaving a legacy of dedication in the

November 12, 2024

Politics·Tanzania

EAC Ministers Agree to Accelerate Regional Integration

Ministers responsible for East African Affairs in the member states of the East African Community (EAC) have resolved to expedite the implementation of key regional agreements and initiatives aimed at strengthening economic integration. The decision was made during the 34th meeting of

November 9, 2024

Sports·Tanzania

President Samia Expresses Condolences Over Mafuru’s Death

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has expressed her deep sorrow following the passing of Lawrence Nyasebwa Mafuru, the Executive Secretary of the National Planning Commission. Mafuru passed away on November 9, 2024, at Apollo Hospital in India. In a statement issued shortly

November 9, 2024

Politics·World

South Sudan President Kiir Announces Election Delay

President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir, has announced the postponement of the country’s general elections until December 2026, citing delays in the preparation process. The announcement has stirred concern both within the country and internationally, as the move pushes back the possibility

November 9, 2024

Politics·World

Guinea Equatorial Appoints New Director to ANIF

President Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Guinea Equatorial has appointed Zenon Avomo as the new Director General of the National Financial Intelligence Agency (ANIF). This development follows the removal of Baltasar Engonga, the former director, after a corruption scandal involving illicit behavior and

November 9, 2024

Politics·Tanzania

Opposition Expels Anti-Corruption Officers, Sparks Debate

In a recent incident stirring political discourse in Tanzania, Godbless Lema, the Northern Zone Chairperson for the opposition party CHADEMA, expelled three anti-corruption officers from a CHADEMA candidate seminar, sparking concerns and a pointed response from the anti-corruption agency. The officers, affiliated

November 9, 2024

Politics·Tanzania

Makalla Calls for Fairness in Local Government Elections

Amid rising anticipation for Tanzania’s local government elections set for November 27, Amos Makalla, Secretary for Ideology, Publicity, and Training in the National Executive Council (NEC), has urged election supervisors to ensure a level playing field for all parties fielding candidates. Speaking

November 9, 2024

Politics·World

Black Communities Targeted by Racist Texts After Election

The day following a contentious presidential election, Black people across the United States including many children received alarming, racist text messages that referenced the President-elect. The messages, sent from anonymous sources, spread fear and frustration in communities already facing heightened tensions from

November 9, 2024

Politics·Tanzania

Chadema Leader Urges National Party Leaders’ Participation

Boniface Jacob, Chairman for Coast Region of the opposition party Chadema, has appealed to national leaders to reconsider their stance on boycotting the upcoming local government elections. Speaking today, November 8, 2024, in a special meeting with local government election candidates at

November 8, 2024

Politics·Tanzania

Lissu Calls for Visionary Leadership in Opposition

Vice Chairman of Tanzania’s Democratic Change Party, CHADEMA Tundu Lissu. is calling for a rejuvenation of leadership within the opposition, urging for strategic vision and unity. In a recent interview with NTV, Lissu expressed dissatisfaction with what he described as a period

November 8, 2024

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