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Tanzania Drops Controversial Motorcycle Tax Plan

Tanzania has withdrawn a controversial proposal to impose a 5 percent excise duty on motorcycles, marking another significant revision to the government’s 2026 Finance Bill as lawmakers continue reshaping the country’s fiscal agenda. The decision, announced during parliamentary deliberations on the Finance
June 27, 2026
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North Korea Unveils Largest Warship In History

North Korea has taken a major step in its naval expansion programme by commissioning the largest warship ever built for its navy, a move that signals leader Kim Jong Un’s ambition to transform the country’s maritime capabilities and strengthen its military presence
June 24, 2026
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South Korea Condemns Hormuz Ship Attack

South Korea has strongly condemned an attack on a commercial cargo vessel operated by a South Korean shipping company in the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, warning that it will take appropriate action once those responsible are identified. The incident, which occurred
May 12, 2026
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Tanzania’s Rural Fare Crisis Sparks Economic Alarm

A sharp increase in bicycle transport fares across rural Tanzania is exposing the deepening economic strain facing ordinary citizens as inflation and rising living costs continue to ripple through communities dependent on informal transport networks. In several districts of the Simiyu Region,
May 11, 2026
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US America250 Passport Plan Triggers Global Political Debate

A proposed commemorative passport in the United States is drawing sharp international attention, after officials revealed plans for a special “America250” edition to mark 250 years since the nation’s founding—an anniversary rooted in the historic United States Declaration of Independence. The passport,
April 30, 2026
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Rising Fuel Costs Drive Tanzania Transport Fare Hikes

Transport stakeholders in Tanzania are calling on the government to urgently review fuel-related levies, warning that escalating costs are placing mounting pressure on both operators and passengers across the country. The concerns follow a recent announcement by the Land Transport Regulatory Authority
April 20, 2026
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Workers Demand Relief Amid Rising Fuel Costs

As the cost of living continues to climb in Tanzania following a steady increase in global and domestic fuel prices, workers’ representatives have called on both employers and the government to introduce urgent relief measures to help employees cope with mounting financial
April 14, 2026

Tanzania Sets Bold Course to Become Regional Aviation Hub

The government of Tanzania has unveiled an ambitious plan to expand the national carrier, Air Tanzania Company Limited, from its current fleet of 16 aircraft to 24 by 2030—signaling a renewed push to position the country as a dominant aviation hub in
March 25, 2026
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Kenya Uganda Launch New Cross Border Railway Project

 The Presidents of Uganda and Kenya, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and William Ruto, have jointly launched the construction of a new Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) line aimed at strengthening regional connectivity and boosting trade across East Africa. The project, which will cover approximately
March 21, 2026
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Drone Attack Disrupts Flights At Dubai Airport

Flight operations at Dubai International Airport were temporarily suspended after a drone strike sparked a fire near a fuel storage facility, prompting authorities to halt air traffic while emergency teams worked to secure the area. Officials confirmed that the incident occurred after
March 16, 2026
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