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US Tightens Ebola Travel Restrictions on DRC

 The United States has imposed stricter travel measures for its citizens departing the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as health authorities respond to the country’s ongoing Ebola outbreak, which has spread into new areas and continues to claim lives. Under the new
July 16, 2026

Kwagilwa Shuts Illegal Plastic Bag Factory

The Government has intensified its fight against environmental pollution after shutting down an illegal plastic bag manufacturing factory in Chanika Mwisho, Dar es Salaam, in a renewed crackdown on businesses violating Tanzania’s ban on plastic carrier bags. The closure was ordered by
July 16, 2026

Mavunde Pushes Sh14 Billion Minerals Laboratory Project

Tanzania is moving to strengthen its position in Africa’s mining sector through the construction of a state-of-the-art minerals laboratory worth more than Sh14 billion, a project expected to transform mineral testing services and reduce reliance on foreign laboratories. Minister for Minerals Anthony
July 16, 2026

Prof. Mkumbo Presents Tanzania’s SDGs Progress Report

 Tanzania has showcased significant progress in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), highlighting major achievements in water access, social services, economic growth and institutional reforms during the United Nations High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) in New York, United States. The country’s progress was
July 16, 2026

Tanzania Emerges As Gateway To Africa’s Food Future

Tanzania is positioning itself as a major gateway for Africa’s agricultural transformation as global investors, agribusiness companies and technology innovators prepare to gather in Dar es Salaam for the 10th Africa Agri Expo, a landmark event expected to highlight the continent’s growing
July 15, 2026

Water Is The Next Global Power Asset

 For generations, water has been viewed as a basic necessity of life. Today, it is increasingly being treated as one of the most important strategic resources of the modern era. From Africa’s major river basins to Asia’s rapidly growing cities, governments are
July 15, 2026

The Internet’s Hidden Battle For Global Power

Every message sent, financial transaction completed and video call connected depends on a vast network hidden beneath the world’s oceans. Thousands of kilometres of submarine cables quietly carry the majority of global internet traffic, linking continents and powering the modern digital economy.
July 15, 2026

The Arctic Is Redefining Global Geopolitics

A region once defined by ice, isolation and extreme weather is rapidly becoming one of the world’s most strategically contested frontiers. As Arctic ice continues to recede due to rising global temperatures, governments are accelerating efforts to strengthen their presence across the
July 15, 2026

Artificial Intelligence Is Reshaping Global Power

Inside research laboratories across the world, engineers are training artificial intelligence models capable of writing software, diagnosing diseases, improving manufacturing and analysing vast amounts of information within seconds. Thousands of kilometres away, governments are investing billions of dollars in data centres, semiconductor
July 15, 2026