Tag: TANZANIA
Tanzania: Opposition Figure Tundu Lissu Arrested In Crackdown
Chadema party says Tanzanian police have arrested prominent politician Tundu Lissu and four other opposition officials.It said three politicians, including Lissu, were detained on...
Tanzania Calls For Protection Of Indian Ocean Beaches From Pollution
Tanzanian authorities has called for efforts to protect Tanzania’s beaches along the Indian Ocean from pollution.Minister of State for Environment Selemani Jafo, said in...
Tanzania Confirms Outbreak Of Deadly Marburg Virus
The World Health Organisation WHO says Tanzania confirmed its first-ever cases of Marburg Virus Disease after conducting laboratory tests in the country’s northwest Kagera...
TANZANIA: GOVT EARNS BIG FROM MINING REFORMS
Tanzanian Government says reforms in the mining sector hascontinued to yield results as Geita Region collected 400 bilionrevenue from the sector in two years.President...
Tanzania Negotiates Safe Passage For Citizens With Russia
Tanzania has said it has negotiated a safe passage with Russia for its students studying in a Ukrainian university near Kharkiv.The Tanzanian embassy in...
Boat Capsize: Nine Dead Many Missing In Tanzania
Tanzanian authorities say nine persons have died and man still missing after a boat accident in Panza Island.The boat was heading to Panza Island...
Tanzania Allocates $39.1m For Tourism Recovery Amid COVID-19
Tanzania has allocated 39.2 million U.S. dollars for the implementation of 23 projects aimed at revamping the tourism sector affected by the Coronavirus pandemic.Minister...
CAF Champions League: Rivers’ United Beats Yanga 1-0 To Earn First...
Nigeria’s Rivers United football club on Sunday completed a double win over Young Africans of Tanzania, to earn a place in the first round...
Tanzania: President Appoints First Female Defence Minister
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has appointed a politician dismissed for criticising her predecessor as energy minister in a cabinet reshuffle that also included...
Tanzania: Lions Kill Three Children In Gorongoro Wildlife Reserve
Three young children were killed by lions near Tanzania’s world-renowned Ngorongoro wildlife reserve as they went to look for lostcattle, police said on Thursday.The...
FG Secures 60 Nigerians Imprisoned In Tanzania
The Federal Government has finalized arrangement for the release of 60 out of the 73 Nigerians imprisoned in Tanzania.Head, Media and Public Relations Unit,...
Terrorism: Sudan To Compensate Kenya, Tanzania Attack Terror Victims
The Wall Street Journal has reported that Sudan has vowed to compensate the families of victims of the 1998 U.S embassies bombings in Nairobi...
Tanzania: 4 Persons Jail For Life Over Cutting Off Albino Arm
A Tanzanian Court has sentenced four people to life
imprisonment after they were convicted of cutting-off the arm of a person with
albinism.According to Judge Richard...
Ebola: UK Issues Tanzania Travel Warning
The United Kingdom has issued a
travel warning on Tanzania following the death of a patient suspected to have had
Ebola-related complications.Tanzania's government denies the
reports, saying...
UNHCR Opposes Forced Return Of All Burundian Refugees In Tanzania
The United Nations refugee agency
has urged the governments of Tanzania and Burundi not to compulsorily deport
Burundian refugees sheltering in Tanzania.The United Nations High Commissioner
for...
Foreign Minister Hints Missing Journalist May Be Dead
Tanzania's Foreign Minister Paramagamba Kabudi says that a
journalist who went missing in 2017 may have died.He said that the state is dealing with all...
Border Killings: Tanzania And Mozambique To Work Together
Tanzanian and
Mozambican police have agreed to work together after 12 people were killed
close to the border by suspected militants who had crossed over from
Mozambique.Speaking...
Death Penalty: Tanzania Postpones Ruling
The
High Court in Tanzania's biggest city Dar es Salaam has postponed its ruling on
whether the death penalty should be scrapped.Human
rights activists had filed the...
