Five Dead in Helicopter Crash on Mount Kilimanjaro
Tanzania’s Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA) confirmed on Thursday, 25 December that five people died when a helicopter crashed at Barafu Camp on Mount Kilimanjaro on […]
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CAF Resets AFCON Calendar, Confirms 2028 Tournament and Unveils African Nations League
CAF President Patrice Motsepe has announced over the week-end a strategic recalibration of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) calendar following the 2025 tournament in […]
Tanzania Opposition Demands Transitional Government After Disputed Election
On Thursday, 11 December 2025, Tanzania’s main opposition party, Chadema, called for the formation of a transitional Government overseen by the United Nations and African […]
Tanzania Urges Citizens to Stay Indoors as Independence Day Protest Calls Mount
Tanzania’s Prime minister appealed to citizens to remain at home on Tuesday, December 9, as activists mobilised for nationwide protests over the Government’s handling of […]
Tanzania Faces Funding Risks After Deadly Post-Election Unrest
Tanzania’s President on Tuesday warned that unprecedented election-related violence could undermine the country’s access to the international financing that supports much of its economy. The […]
Ethiopia Confirms Three Marburg Deaths as Outbreak Raises Regional Concerns
Ethiopia on Monday, November 17, confirmed three deaths from the Marburg virus in the Omo region, following tests on 17 suspected cases. The government, which […]
Tanzanian Authorities Target Opposition Leaders Amid Post-Election Unrest
Tanzanian police have arrested over the week-end CHADEMA’s deputy Secretary general, Amani Golugwa, and are pursuing nine other senior party figures following violent protests that […]
Tanzania Cautions Public on Online Content as Post-Election Calm Returns
Tanzanian authorities have urged citizens to refrain from sharing images and videos online that could “cause panic” or harm individual dignity, following the restoration of […]
Tanzania’s Contested Inauguration Casts Long Political Shadow
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has begun her second term under a cloud of controversy, sworn in on November 3, amid heavy security at a […]
Suluhu Hassan Secures Commanding Mandate Amid Turmoil and Scrutiny
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has secured more than 97 percent of the vote in Tanzania’s highly contested election, reaffirming her leadership in a landslide seldom […]