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OACPS Conference to Enhance Fishing Sector

President Samia Suluhu Hassan is set to open a significant ministerial conference on September 11, uniting over 70 ministers from African, Caribbean, and Pacific (OACPS) member states. The event will focus on advancing the blue economy and strengthening the fishing industry. At
August 31, 2024

Rwanda’s President Kagame Fires 216 Military Personnel

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has dismissed 216 soldiers from the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) amid ongoing restructuring within the military. Among those dismissed are Major General Martin Nzaramba and Colonel Etienne Uwimana. This decision follows the recent appointment of new leadership within
August 30, 2024

Trippier Ends England Career After Euro Final

Kieran Trippier, the right-back for Newcastle United, has officially announced his retirement from international football, marking the end of a significant chapter in his career with England. Trippier, who is 33 years old, made this decision after contributing to England’s run to
August 29, 2024

Mwanza RC Urges Traditional Healers to Act

The Mwanza Regional Commissioner, Mr. Saidi Mtanda, has called on traditional medicine practitioners across the country to collaborate with the government in combating and eradicating violence within communities. Mr. Mtanda made the statement on August 28, 2024, during the opening of the
August 29, 2024

Tanzania Urged to Introduce Patriotism Curriculum

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has been called upon to instruct the Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology to establish a curriculum dedicated to patriotism in schools. This request comes in light of concerns over a perceived decline in national pride among Tanzanians.
August 26, 2024

EAC Pushes for Intra Regional Trade Growth

The private sector is being urged to rally behind the motto “Buy East African, Build East Africa.” This appeal was made by EAC Secretary General Veronica Nduva during a roundtable event held for chief executive officers of major companies affiliated with the
August 23, 2024

Tanzania Bolsters Strategic Partnership with China

Tanzania is intensifying its collaboration with China in the realms of industrialization, agriculture, and the blue economy as the country gears up for its post-2025 development vision. This strategic direction was emphasized by Prof. Kitila Mkumbo, the Minister of State in the
August 23, 2024

Thailand Elects Youngest Prime Minister Paetongtarn

Thailand has elected Paetongtarn Shinawatra, 37, as its new Prime Minister, marking the third time a member of the influential Shinawatra family has held the country’s highest office. Paetongtarn’s victory, secured by a significant two-thirds majority in Parliament, follows the controversial ousting
August 17, 2024

Tanzania Strengthens Ties with South Africa, Madagascar

Tanzania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Hon. Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, has held crucial bilateral talks with the Foreign Ministers of South Africa and Madagascar on the sidelines of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Ministers’ Meeting in Harare. The
August 15, 2024

Kishida Resigns as Japanese Prime Minister Amid Scandals

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced his resignation on Wednesday, stepping down as the leader of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) after a tumultuous three-year tenure marked by persistent scandals and eroding public trust. Addressing a press conference, Kishida emphasized the importance of
August 14, 2024
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