Tanzania
This image shows Dar es Salaam’s city center largely deserted on Independence Day 2025. Security forces conducted ID checks and patrolled the streets to prevent anti-government protests following disputed elections.
View More Tanzania Independence Day: Streets Deserted Amid Heavy Security and Political Tension
Uganda President Yoweri Museveni has admitted that Kenyan activists were secretly arrested and detained for weeks in a concealed facility, raising regional concerns about human rights and cross-border security practices.
View More Tanzania’s Newly Trained ‘Army’ of Community Health Workers Is Transforming Grassroots Healthcare
A Troubling Report for East Africa A new Global Fraud Index paints a worrying picture for the region. Three major East African economies — Tanzania,…
View More East Africa’s Fraud Crisis: Why Tanzania, Uganda, and Rwanda Are Struggling to Protect Citizens from Scams
Tanzania is posting numbers that should make it a leader in gender equality. Women’s labour-force participation has soared to 80%, far outpacing the sub-Saharan African…
View More Tanzania’s Gender Equality Paradox: Why High Support Isn’t Translating to Real-World Gains
WWF Launches ‘Ishi Kijanja’ Environmental Campaign in Kisarawe District The Kisarawe District of Tanzania has launched an impactful environmental awareness initiative, the ‘Ishi Kijanja’ campaign,…
View More WWF Launches Campaign to Inspire Tanzania’s Youth in Conservation
Samia Pledges $172 Million Indoor Arena to Rival Rwanda Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has announced plans to construct a $172 million state-of-the-art indoor arena…
View More Tanzania’s $172M Indoor Arena Challenge
A maternal and newborn health programme has successfully reduced mortality rates across Tanzania, providing critical healthcare support to mothers and infants. The initiative focuses on…
View More Tanzania’s Maternal Health Programme Reduces Deaths
The Society for the Protection of Animals Abroad (SPANA) has launched an urgent humanitarian appeal to assist thousands of donkeys suffering in devastating floodwaters across…
View More SPANA Appeals for Aid as Donkeys Suffer in Tanzania Floods
Tanzania has finalized new guidelines aimed at promoting the exclusive use of the Tanzanian shilling for all domestic transactions. The move is part of the…
View More Tanzania Finalizes Guidelines for Exclusive Shilling Use
Tanzania has recently unveiled a Blue Economy Policy aimed at significantly boosting the economic impact of the country’s marine and aquatic resources. The policy is…
View More Tanzania Unveils Blue Economy Policy to Boost Sector’s Impact
Fishers on Lake Tanganyika, one of the world’s largest and oldest freshwater lakes, are facing a growing crisis due to declining fish stocks. Overfishing, illegal…
View More Lake Tanganyika Fishers Fight for Their Future Amid Declining Catches