News & Current Events

Charlotta Ozaki Macias, the Swedish Ambassador to Tanzania, has expressed profound shock and sympathy regarding the tragic events of October 29. In a recent interview, Ambassador Macias shared her...

Victor Mhagama, son of the late Peramiho MP from Ruvuma Region, Jenista Mhagama, has emerged as the winner of the CCM party primaries to contest the parliamentary seat for the constituency. The...

The Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the Mwalimu Nyerere Foundation, elder Joseph Waryoba Butiku, has said the nation went through a difficult period that brought embarrassment to the...

The treason trial against Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu (Case No. 19605/2025) is set to resume at the High Court, Dar es Salaam Circuit, from February 9, 2026, to March 6, 2026. This...

President Samia Suluhu Hassan stated that in 2025, Tanzania held its seventh general election, which was highly successful, including achieving 44 percent female representation in parliament and...

On January 9, 2026, during the inauguration of the Jaz Elite Aurora Hotel in Michamvi, South Unguja, Zanzibar, President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, issued a stern...

Dar es Salaam residents packed major supermarkets on Sunday as many rushed to buy essential supplies ahead of December 9, resulting in long queues and crowded aisles across the city. The rush...

Guys, We all saw a few hours ago that President Samia Suluhu Hassan met with Mzee Joseph Sinde Warioba at the State House in Dar es Salaam. Sounds important, right? Of course no official details...

For those of you who don’t know Pastor Godfrey Malisa, here’s a quick rundown: Who is Godfrey Malisa? Pastor Godfrey Malisa is a former member of Tanzania's ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi...

Tanzania has been added to a list of 15 new countries facing partial travel restrictions to the United States under President Donald Trump’s administration The decision places Tanzania among...

The Tanzania Music Awards TMA 2025 ceremony, which was scheduled to take place today December 13, 2025, has been postponed. In a statement released by the Tanzania Arts Council BASATA, the...

Six activists were arrested on Tuesday outside the Tanzanian Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya, after holding a protest that called for the removal of President Samia Suluhu. The demonstrators accused...

Ah, D-Day or shall we call it “D-hope,” “D-drama,” or maybe “D-isappointment” depending on who you ask and the type of political leaning you subscribed to. For many Tanzanians December 9th seemed...

Regarding the highly anticipated D9 protests, The Tanzania Police Force has affirmed that the country is peaceful and secure, refuting online reports of protests breaking out in various regions...

Tanzania and the United States have discussed investment in Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) projects and the Tembo Nickel strategic mining project, which has entered its final stages and is now...

Chief government spokesperson Gerson Msigwa has assured that Tanzania can implement its national budget without relying on foreign assistance, even if such aid does not materialise. Speaking on...

Canada has issued an updated travel advisory for African nations, placing Tanzania in the avoid non essential travel category following a review of regional security risks across the continent...

The Prime Minister of the United Republic of Tanzania, Dr. Mwigulu Nchemba, has conveyed the greetings of the President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, to the people...

The 2025 General Election in Tanzania has passed. The presidential candidate of the ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, was declared the winner with 31 million votes...

December 05, 2025 WASHINGTON D.C. – The International Democracy Union (IDU), the global alliance of centre-right political parties, issued a forceful resolution today condemning the recent...