March 22
Tanzania: Man Who Named Tanzania Dies At 80
Mr Dar took the first three letters of "Tanganyika" (TAN) and "Zanzibar" (ZAN). He then added an "I" from his own name, Iqbal, and an "A" to represent his connection to the… Read more »
February 25
East Africa: EAC, SADC Defense Chiefs Meet in Dar es Salaam Over Escalating DRC Conflict
Defense chiefs from the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) convened in Dar es Salaam on Sunday to discuss strategies for addressing… Read more »
December 16, 2024
Tanzania: Air Tanzania Banned From EU Airspace Due to Safety Concerns
Several airports have since locked Air Tanzania, dealing a severe blow to the Tanzanian national carrier that must now work overtime to regain its certification or go the wet lease… Read more »
December 12, 2024
Tanzania: Parliamentary Football Team Defeats Tanzania 3 - 0 in East African Parliamentary Games
The Uganda Parliamentary Football Team delivered a stellar performance on Thursday, defeating their Tanzanian counterparts 3:0 in a highly anticipated match at the ongoing East… Read more »
November 24, 2024
Uganda/Tanzania: Janet Museveni Calls for Unity As Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania Gear Up to Host 2027 Afcon
The Minister of Education and Sports, Janet Kataaha Museveni, has called for unity and transparency as Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania prepare to co-host the Africa Cup of Nations… Read more »
November 17, 2024
Tanzania: East African Court of Justice Rejects Application By Tanzania to Dismiss Eacop Appeal
The East African Court of Justice (EACJ) Appellate Division has declined a request from the Tanzanian government to dismiss an appeal filed by four civil society organizations… Read more »
November 14, 2024
Africa: Equity Group and Deg Launch German Desk to Boost Trade and Investment in East Africa
Equity Group Holdings Plc and DEG - Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, the German Development Finance Institution, have announced the launch of the German… Read more »
September 16, 2024
Kenya/Uganda: Kenya Confirms Readiness to Co-Host Afcon 2027
Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania won a joint bid under the Pamoja banner to host the biannual tournament Read more »
August 16, 2024
East Africa: Tanzania Leads Education Reforms As EAC Faces Sector Challenges
The ongoing East African Community (EAC) conference on education, held in light of the African Union's designation of 2024 as the Year of Education, has spotlighted the persistent… Read more »
May 06, 2024
East Africa: Uganda At Risk of Catastrophic Flooding As Kenya and Tanzania Struggle
The Leader of Opposition, Joel Ssenyonyi has called on the government to provide an update to Ugandans regarding their preparedness to prevent a potential climatic catastrophe… Read more »
December 05, 2023
Tanzania: Dozens Killed in Floods and Landslides
The death toll from flooding and landslides in northern Tanzania has risen to 63. Read more »
August 09, 2023
Uganda: Tanzania Offers Ugandan Shippers 30-Days Free Storage Period
Port Authorities are key stakeholders in facilitating trade and creating competitive markets/economies. Read more »