Tanzanian Diaspora in Belgium and Luxembourg Applaud President Samia’s Development Projects Diaspora Members Praise Government’s Progress During Ministerial Visit Brussels, Belgium – Tanzanian citizens residing in Belgium and Luxembourg have expressed strong support for the rapid implementation of major development projects under President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s leadership and the SixthContinue Reading
Tanzanian Opposition Leader Tundu Lissu Faces Treason Charges Ahead of 2025 Elections Amnesty International Calls for Immediate Release Tanzanian authorities have charged Tundu Lissu, leader of the main opposition Party for Democracy and Progress (Chadema), with treason following his arrest on April 9, 2025. Amnesty International has condemned the arrestContinue Reading
Tanzania Opposition Leader Tundu Lissu Charged With Treason Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu has been formally charged with treason following his arrest after a political rally in southern Tanzania. The charges relate to his nationwide “No Reforms, No Election” campaign demanding electoral changes ahead of October’s presidential vote, where heContinue Reading
Tanzania Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthening Trade Ties with Uganda Government Pledges Support for Private Sector at Business Forum Kampala, Uganda | April 8, 2025 – The Tanzanian government has reaffirmed its dedication to fostering a business-friendly environment and boosting private sector participation in regional trade platforms, including those hosted inContinue Reading
African Leadership Forum Calls for ‘Africa First’ Approach to Achieve SDGs Kampala Summit Urges Continent-Wide Commitment to Sustainable Development KAMPALA, UGANDA – Leaders at the 8th African Leadership Forum (ALF) have issued a rallying cry for the continent to adopt an ‘Africa first’ mindset in realizing the Sustainable Development GoalsContinue Reading
The Dark Tradition of Widow Cleansing in Tanzania A Forced Ritual of Purification On Tanzania’s Ukerewe Island in Lake Victoria, widowhood carries more than grief—it brings an ancient, enforced ritual known as “widow cleansing.” For 24-year-old Vivian Magesa, this meant being compelled into sexual relations with a relative of herContinue Reading
“`html Uganda and Tanzania Seek Redemption in TotalEnergies CAF U17 AFCON Clash Uganda and Tanzania Seek to Get Back On Track At TotalEnergies CAF U17 AFCON Both East African nations suffered heavy defeats in their opening fixtures and will battle for redemption in their crucial Group A encounter at ElContinue Reading
“`html Tanzania Invites Italian Firms to Invest in Coffee Sector Tanzania Invites Italian Coffee Companies to Boost Investment in Production Strengthening Africa-Italy Coffee Partnerships ROME, ITALY: Tanzania has officially invited Italian coffee firms to invest in the country’s coffee production sector to enhance value addition throughout the supply chain. TheContinue Reading
“`html Tanzania: The Ocean Creeps In – Coastal Communities Fight a Losing Battle Against Rising Seas Tanzania: The Ocean Creeps In – Coastal Communities Fight a Losing Battle What started with a ‘salty’ cup of tea ended with one couple losing their home to climate-change-induced rising sea levels. Solutions likeContinue Reading
“`html Tanzania: 1.5 Million-Year-Old Bone Tools Discovered in Tanzania Rewrite the History of Human Evolution Groundbreaking Discovery Pushes Back Timeline of Bone Tool Use Archaeologists have made a revolutionary discovery in Tanzania’s Olduvai Gorge that fundamentally changes our understanding of early human technological development. The unearthing of 1.5 million-year-old boneContinue Reading
