Tanzania: TPBA Opposes TLS's Restrictions On Lawyers Providing Legal Aid to the Public

The Public Bar Association (PBA) has strongly opposed a directive issued by the Tanganyika Law Society (TLS) which restricts lawyers from providing legal aid to the public. Read more »

Tanzania: Dr Gwajima Announces Zero Tolerance On Domestic Violence

THE Minister for Community Development, Gender, Women and Special Groups, Dr Dorothy Gwajima has urged women as well as men to not tolerate abusive partners in marriage and to… Read more »

Tanzania: Dar Teacher Sacked for Assaulting Student

A TEACHER at Makumbusho Secondary School in Kinondoni, Dar es Salaam, has been dismissed after a video showing him brutally assaulting a student went viral over the weekend. Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzania Advocates Global Peace At UN Security Council Forum

TANZANIA is set to reinforce its role in global diplomacy through its envoy, the Vice President Dr. Philip Mpango now participating in a high-level United Nations Security Council… Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzanian Launches Nationwide Educational Campaign Against Drug Abuse

TANZANIA'S Police Force has launched a community education campaign aimed at reaching more young people in their daily environments to protect them from drug abuse. Read more »

Tanzania: President Samia Hassan Stresses Dialogue

CCM presidential candidate, Dr Samia Suluhu Hassan, yesterday reiterated her commitment to advancing reconciliation with diverse groups if elected in the forthcoming General… Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzania's National Forum Calls for Youth Involvement in Peace, Security.

THE Former Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Liberata Mulamula, has emphasized the critical importance of involving young people in safeguarding the peace… Read more »

Tanzania: Samia Hassan Vows to Protect Peace

CCM presidential candidate, Dr Samia Suluhu Hassan, yesterday pledged to safeguard the country's peace during and after the elections, urging Tanzanians to avoid unnecessary chaos… Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzania Nabs 34 Illegal Immigrants From Burundi, Rwanda

IN a bid to strengthen national security ahead of the upcoming General Election scheduled for October 2025, the Immigration Department in Mbogwe District, Geita Region, has… Read more »

Malawi: 43 Malawians Arrested for Illegally Working in Dar

THE Immigration Department of Dar es Salaam Region has arrested 43 illegal immigrants from Malawi who were working at the Makopo processing factory located in Mbezi Makonde,… Read more »

Tanzania: 30 Years After Beijing - Systemic Barriers Still Hinder Gender Equality - Activists

HUMAN rights and gender activists have said that, despite 30 years since the historic Beijing Conference that pushed forward the global gender equality agenda, Tanzania's political… Read more »

Tanzania: Over 1,600 Villagers to Benefit From New Kisangiro Water Project

MORE than 1,650 residents of Kisangiro and the nearby hamlets of Stesheni, Mforo and Kichwang'ombe in Mwanga District, Kilimanjaro Region are set to benefit from a new water… Read more »

Tanzania: INEC Annuls ACT-Wazalendo Presidential Nomination

THE National Electoral Commission (INEC) has annulled the nomination of ACT-Wazalendo's presidential candidate, Luhaga Mpina, following the acceptance of an objection filed by the… Read more »

Tanzania: Mpina Optimistic About Campaign Push

ACT-Wazalendo presidential candidate, Mr Luhaga Mpina and his running mate, Ms Fatma Habibu Ferej were officially cleared yesterday by the Independent National Electoral Commission… Read more »

Tanzania: Zanzibar VP Underscores Peace Ahead of 2025 Polls

ZANZIBAR Second Vice-President, Mr Hemed Suleiman Abdulla, has reaffirmed the government's commitment to preserving peace and national unity before, during and after the October… Read more »

Tanzania: Curtain Raised for Election Campaigns in Zanzibar

THE Zanzibar Electoral Commission (ZEC) has officially declared open the campaign period for the 2025 General Election, which will run from today until October 27, giving 17… Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzanian Hospital Opens Special Clinic to Curb Suicide Attempts

MUHIMBILI National Hospital (MNH) has officially launched a specialized mental health clinic for the hospital's staff that aims to provide various mental health services. Read more »

Tanzania: GBV Remains Widespread in South Unguja, Leaders Warn

DESPITE continued efforts by the government and stakeholders, Gender-Based Violence (GBV) remains alarmingly prevalent in South Unguja, with women and children still facing serious… Read more »

Tanzania: Opposition Party Takes Leader's Poll Disqualification to High Court

THE High Court of Tanzania, Dodoma Zone, today, August 28, 2025, begins hearing a case challenging the disqualification of ACT-Wazalendo's presidential candidate, Luhaga Mpina. The… Read more »

Tanzania: PM Directs All Public Firms to Immediately Adopt the E-Office System

PRIME Minister, Kassim Majaliwa, has ordered all public institutions that are yet to adopt e-office systems to immediately embrace it. Read more »

Tanzania: Political Parties Assured of Adequate Security During the Election Campaign

THE Dar es Salaam Regional Commissioner, Albert Chalamila, has assured adequate security to all political parties during the election campaign, emphasizing that no candidate or… Read more »

Tanzania: Judiciary to Speed Up Labour Claims

Chief Justice George Masaju has announced that the judiciary is finalising amendments to civil procedure rules to allow labour related claims, particularly those involving workers'… Read more »

Tanzania: Two Arrested in Arusha Shooting Incident

Police in Arusha have arrested two individuals in connection with a shooting incident that left an 18-yearold resident of Sombetini Ward, Mr Bakari Daud with leg injuries. Read more »

Tanzania: Pccb Pledges Clean Election in Anti-Graft Crusade

THE Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau (PCCB) has announced a nationwide crackdown on election-related corruption ahead of Tanzania's October General Election. Read more »

Tanzania: High Court Dismisses Zitto's Application in Defamation Case

THE High Court has dismissed, with costs, an application by Zitto Kabwe, seeking to compel businessman Harbinder Singh Sethi to deposit 100m/- in court as security for costs,… Read more »